* Tomorrow is a national press holiday in Japan so "Words of the Week" is being published today.
A translation of "Words of the Week" published in the Seikyo Newspaper based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, and more.
April 11th-18th, 2021
-- WORDS OF THE WEEK --
Our discussion meeting,
"Zadankai",
is a gathering of Buddhas.*
It is an oasis
It is an oasis
of assurance and hope.
The Daishonin teaches,
"The seeds of Buddhahood sprout
"The seeds of Buddhahood sprout
as a result of conditions."**
Through our conversations that
Through our conversations that
bond our hearts together,
let's spread waves of courage
let's spread waves of courage
throughout our local community!
*"The purpose of Soka Gakkai meetings is to advance kosen-rufu, and they are the contemporary versions of the assembly of the Lotus Sutra."
*"The purpose of Soka Gakkai meetings is to advance kosen-rufu, and they are the contemporary versions of the assembly of the Lotus Sutra."
(Ref. NHR, Vol.25)
**Gosho - WND, Vol. 1, page 1117
Sunday, April 11th, 2021
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"What is most important is that, by chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo alone, you can attain Buddhahood. It will no doubt depend on the strength of your faith. To have faith is the basis of Buddhism."
(The Real Aspect of the Gohonzon
**Gosho - WND, Vol. 1, page 1117
Sunday, April 11th, 2021
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"What is most important is that, by chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo alone, you can attain Buddhahood. It will no doubt depend on the strength of your faith. To have faith is the basis of Buddhism."
(The Real Aspect of the Gohonzon
- WND, Vol. 1, page 832)
Selection Source: "Kyo no Hosshin,"
Selection Source: "Kyo no Hosshin,"
Seikyo Newspaper, April 11th, 2021
Tuesday, April 12th, 2021
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"Faith in the Mystic Law is an inexhaustible wellspring of hope that enables anyone at any moment to create boundless happiness."
Tuesday, April 12th, 2021
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"Faith in the Mystic Law is an inexhaustible wellspring of hope that enables anyone at any moment to create boundless happiness."
Towards 2030—To My Young Successors the Torchbearers of Justice, [8] Soka Is Another Name for Infinite Hope, 1st November 2020 issue of the Mirai (Future) Journal, translation released February 2021
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
-- KONSHU NO KOTOBA --
ZADANKAI KOSO HOTOKE NO EZA
ANSHIN TO KIBO NO IZUMI NARI.
"BUSSHU WA EN NI YOTTE OKORU"
KOKORO O MUSUBU KATARAI DE
CHIIKI NI YUKI NO DEMPA O!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"NAMMYOHORENGEKYO TO BAKARI TONAETE HOTOKE NI NARUBEKI KOTO MOTTOMO TAISETSU NARI SHINJIN NO KOHAKU NI YORU GEKINARI BUPPO NO KONPON WA SHIN O MOTTE MINAMOTO TO SU"
(Gosho Zenshu page 1244)
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
-- KONSHU NO KOTOBA --
ZADANKAI KOSO HOTOKE NO EZA
ANSHIN TO KIBO NO IZUMI NARI.
"BUSSHU WA EN NI YOTTE OKORU"
KOKORO O MUSUBU KATARAI DE
CHIIKI NI YUKI NO DEMPA O!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"NAMMYOHORENGEKYO TO BAKARI TONAETE HOTOKE NI NARUBEKI KOTO MOTTOMO TAISETSU NARI SHINJIN NO KOHAKU NI YORU GEKINARI BUPPO NO KONPON WA SHIN O MOTTE MINAMOTO TO SU"
(Gosho Zenshu page 1244)
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