February 21st-27th, 2022
-- WORDS OF THE WEEK --
"Now Nichiren and his followers
are encouraging others
to adopt Nam-myoho-renge-kyo
to adopt Nam-myoho-renge-kyo
and to make it their own practice."*
The practice of "shakubuku"** is an act
The practice of "shakubuku"** is an act
of the highest respect for others,
an act of supreme compassion.
Cheerfully challenging ourselves
Cheerfully challenging ourselves
to share this Buddhism with others,
let's win in this traditional month
let's win in this traditional month
of the February Campaign
with outstanding achievements!
*Gosho: Encouraging Devotion chapter, OTT page 110
**Shakubuku: Sharing the Essential Teaching of Buddhism -
https://www.sokaglobal.org/resources/study-materials/buddhist-concepts/shakubuku-sharing-the-essential-teaching-of-buddhism.html
Monday, February 21st, 2022
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"Three things are required—a good teacher, a good believer and a good teaching—before prayers can be effective and disasters banished from the land."
(How Those Initially Aspiring to the Way Can Attain Buddhahood through the Lotus Sutra
-- *Gosho: Encouraging Devotion chapter, OTT page 110
**Shakubuku: Sharing the Essential Teaching of Buddhism -
https://www.sokaglobal.org/resources/study-materials/buddhist-concepts/shakubuku-sharing-the-essential-teaching-of-buddhism.html
Monday, February 21st, 2022
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"Three things are required—a good teacher, a good believer and a good teaching—before prayers can be effective and disasters banished from the land."
(How Those Initially Aspiring to the Way Can Attain Buddhahood through the Lotus Sutra
- WND, Vol. 1, page 880)
Selection Source: Ikeda Sensei's essay,
Selection Source: Ikeda Sensei's essay,
Seikyo Newspaper,
Monday, February 21st, 2022
Tuesday, Monday, February 22nd, 2022
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"We must do whatever we can now, with all our being, for the sake of the next generation. When we do so, we build a citadel of boundless joy in our own hearts.
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
-- KONSHU NO KOTOBA --
"NAN-MYOHO-RENGE-KYO O
SUSUMETE TAMOTASHIMURU NARI"
SHAKUBUKU GYO WA SAIGOKU NO ZENJI DA.
HOGARAKANI KATARI NUITE
DENTO NO NIGATSU O KACHI KAZARE!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
YOKI SHI TO YOKI DANNA TO YOKI HO TO KONO MITTSU YORIATTE INORI O JOJU SHI KOKUDO NO DAINAN OMO HARAU BEKI MONO NARI
(Gosho Zenshu page 550, New Gosho Zenshu page 695)
Tuesday, Monday, February 22nd, 2022
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"We must do whatever we can now, with all our being, for the sake of the next generation. When we do so, we build a citadel of boundless joy in our own hearts.
"Let us set forth
brimming with hope
to open the road
to an eternal capital
that nothing can destroy."
Unforgettable Journeys, Istanbul—Building a Capital of Boundless Joy in Our Hearts, November 2nd, 2021 issue of Seikyo Newspaper, translation released February 2022.
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
-- KONSHU NO KOTOBA --
"NAN-MYOHO-RENGE-KYO O
SUSUMETE TAMOTASHIMURU NARI"
SHAKUBUKU GYO WA SAIGOKU NO ZENJI DA.
HOGARAKANI KATARI NUITE
DENTO NO NIGATSU O KACHI KAZARE!
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
YOKI SHI TO YOKI DANNA TO YOKI HO TO KONO MITTSU YORIATTE INORI O JOJU SHI KOKUDO NO DAINAN OMO HARAU BEKI MONO NARI
(Gosho Zenshu page 550, New Gosho Zenshu page 695)
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