A translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Newspaper based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, and more.
Friday, April 8th, 2022
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
In the gosho, Nichiren writes to
"(Unlike most people…I Nichiren)
have occasion to meet
with a great many persons."
The essence of Nichiren Buddhism
is to cultivate and spread friendship.
Let's cheerfully engage in
conversations of hope!
*From "Condolences on a Deceased Husband" WND-2, page 778
Friday, April 8th, 2022
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
Kuon means something that was not worked for, that was not improved upon, but that exists just as it always has.
(Chapter Sixteen: The Life Span of the Thus Come One: Twenty-seven Important Points
- OTT, page 141)
Selection Source: Kyo no Hosshin
Seikyo Newspaper
- Friday, April 8th, 2022
Saturday, April 9th, 2022
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"Buddhism concerns itself with winning. And it is crucial that we triumph. We must win over ourselves and win in life. That is the purpose of our faith and practice."
6th Soka Gakkai Headquarters Leaders' Meeting, Advancing with Courage, from 13th Soka Gakkai Leaders' Meeting Jan. 8th, 2002, SGI Newsletter 4981, 4996 and 4999, translation re-released April 2022.
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
GOSHO NI "TANIN NIWA NIZU
OOKU NO HITO NI MAMIETE" TO.
YUUJOU O HIROGERU KOTO GA
NICHIREN BUPPOU NO SHINZUI DA.
ISANDE KIBOU NO KATARAI O!
(Gosho Zenshu page 1418, New Gosho Zenshu page 2120)
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
"KUON" TOWA, HATARAKASAZU, TSUKUROWAZU, MOTO NO MAMA TO IU GI NARI.
(Gosho Zenshu page 759, New Gosho Zenshu page 1058)
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