A translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Newspaper based on Ikeda Sensei's recent guidance, and more.
Saturday, October 15th, 2022
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
Offering words of encouragement
to our fellow members is
the noblest Buddhist practice of all.
the noblest Buddhist practice of all.
Those who are consistent
in doing so
are certain to be adorned
with immeasurable
good fortune and benefit!
Now, enthusiastically,
Now, enthusiastically,
let's go see our friends!
Saturday, October 15th, 2022
-- DAILY GOSHO --
"Buddhism primarily concerns itself with victory or defeat, while secular authority is based on the principle of reward and punishment. For this reason, a Buddha is looked up to as the Hero of the World, while a king is called the one who rules at his will."
(The Hero of the World
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
DOSHI O HAGEMASU KOTO WA
MOTTOMO KEDAKAKI BUTSUDO SHUGYO DA.
SONO JISSEN O TSURANUKU HITO NI
KAGIRINAI FUKUTOKU GA KAGAYAKU!
SA ISANDE TOMO NO MOTO E!
-- Saturday, October 15th, 2022
-- DAILY GOSHO --
"Buddhism primarily concerns itself with victory or defeat, while secular authority is based on the principle of reward and punishment. For this reason, a Buddha is looked up to as the Hero of the World, while a king is called the one who rules at his will."
(The Hero of the World
- WND, Vol. 1, page 835)
Selection Source: Kyo no Hosshin,
Selection Source: Kyo no Hosshin,
Seikyo Newspaper, Oct. 15th, 2022
Sunday, October 16th, 2022
-- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT --
The British historian Arnold. J. Toynbee once offered the following advice to his young colleagues: 'The right moment for starting on your next job is not tomorrow, or next week; it is…"right now."'"
Sunday, October 16th, 2022
-- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT --
The British historian Arnold. J. Toynbee once offered the following advice to his young colleagues: 'The right moment for starting on your next job is not tomorrow, or next week; it is…"right now."'"
Arnold. J. Toynbee, Experiences (London: Oxford University Press, 1969), p. 103.
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
DOSHI O HAGEMASU KOTO WA
MOTTOMO KEDAKAKI BUTSUDO SHUGYO DA.
SONO JISSEN O TSURANUKU HITO NI
KAGIRINAI FUKUTOKU GA KAGAYAKU!
SA ISANDE TOMO NO MOTO E!
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
SORE BUPPO TO MOSUWA SHOBU O SAKI TOSHI OHO TO MOSUWA SHOBATSU O MOTO TO SERI YUENI HOTOKE OBA SEO TO GOSHI O OBA JIZAI TO NAZUKETARI
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
SORE BUPPO TO MOSUWA SHOBU O SAKI TOSHI OHO TO MOSUWA SHOBATSU O MOTO TO SERI YUENI HOTOKE OBA SEO TO GOSHI O OBA JIZAI TO NAZUKETARI
(New Gosho Zenshu page 1585,
Gosho Zenshu page 1165)
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