A translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Newspaper based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, and more.
Saturday, September 4th, 2021
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
Developing friendships
is what kosen-rufu is all about!
Friendly interactions
Friendly interactions
that help connect people's hearts
brings vitality into society.
By utilising the phone
By utilising the phone
as well as social media,
let's convey messages of
hope to others!
Saturday, September 4th, 2021
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"If in a single moment of life we exhaust the pains and trials of millions of kalpas, then instant after instant there will arise in us the three Buddha bodies with which we are eternally endowed. Nam-myoho-renge-kyo is just such a 'diligent' practice."
(The Essential Passage in Each of the Twenty-eight Chapters of the Lotus Sutra, Emerging from the Earth chapter
hope to others!
Saturday, September 4th, 2021
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"If in a single moment of life we exhaust the pains and trials of millions of kalpas, then instant after instant there will arise in us the three Buddha bodies with which we are eternally endowed. Nam-myoho-renge-kyo is just such a 'diligent' practice."
(The Essential Passage in Each of the Twenty-eight Chapters of the Lotus Sutra, Emerging from the Earth chapter
- OTT, page 214)
Selection Source: "Kyo no Hosshin,"
Selection Source: "Kyo no Hosshin,"
Seikyo Newspaper, Sep. 4th, 2021
Sunday, September 5th, 2021
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"No matter what our circumstances, it's important we keep trying to reach out and engage in Buddhist dialogue with those around us based on our vow as Bodhisattvas of the Earth. By doing so, taught Presidents Makiguchi and Toda, we can help others form connections to Nichiren Buddhism, sowing the seeds for happiness in their lives and open the way to the triumphant development of kosen-rufu.
Sunday, September 5th, 2021
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"No matter what our circumstances, it's important we keep trying to reach out and engage in Buddhist dialogue with those around us based on our vow as Bodhisattvas of the Earth. By doing so, taught Presidents Makiguchi and Toda, we can help others form connections to Nichiren Buddhism, sowing the seeds for happiness in their lives and open the way to the triumphant development of kosen-rufu.
"When we forge ahead with the 'pride as the Buddha's envoys,' we find ourselves brimming with 'the power of joyful triumph…"
Our Brilliant Human Revolution, Imparting Hope and Inspiration through Dialogue, from the June 10th, 2021 issue of the Seikyo Newspaper, translation released July 2021.
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
YUJO NO KAKUDAI GA KOSENRUFU!
KOKORO KAYOWASERU KORYU GA
SHAKAI NI KATSURYOKU O OKURU.
DENWA YA ESU ENU ESU MO KATSUYO SHI
KIBO NO KOTOBA O TODOKEYO!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"ICHINEN NI OKUGO NO SHINRO O TSUKUSEBA HONRAI MUSA NO SANJIN NENNEN NI OKORU NARI IWAYURU NANMYOHORENGEKYO WA SHOJINGYO NARI"
(Gosho Zenshu page 790)
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
YUJO NO KAKUDAI GA KOSENRUFU!
KOKORO KAYOWASERU KORYU GA
SHAKAI NI KATSURYOKU O OKURU.
DENWA YA ESU ENU ESU MO KATSUYO SHI
KIBO NO KOTOBA O TODOKEYO!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"ICHINEN NI OKUGO NO SHINRO O TSUKUSEBA HONRAI MUSA NO SANJIN NENNEN NI OKORU NARI IWAYURU NANMYOHORENGEKYO WA SHOJINGYO NARI"
(Gosho Zenshu page 790)
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