(Sat) 10th June 2023 To My Friends & Daily Gosho + (Sun) 11th June Daily Encouragement

A translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Newspaper based on Ikeda Sensei's recent guidance, and more.

Saturday, June 10th, 2023
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
The Daishonin teaches,
"The Buddha (is) like the sower, 

and the people (are) like the field."*
Let's continue to have courageous 

and hope-filled conversations with
our friends
and sow the seeds of peace 

- the Mystic Law - 

in their hearts!

*"The Lotus Sutra is like the seed, the Buddha like the sower and the people like the field." 

- "The Essentials 

  for Attaining Buddhahood" 

(WND, Vol.1, page 748)

Saturday, June 10th, 2023
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"A sage, it is said, 

speaks in unadorned language."

(On the Proper Way to 

Preach the Doctrine 

- WND, Vol. 2, page 349)
Selection Source: Suntetsu, 

Seikyo Newspaper, June 10th, 2023

Sunday, June 11th, 2023
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"'Now is the time for me to take a stand!' Without strong headwinds, we cannot soar. Difficulties temper and forge us. As Helen Keller said, 'Every struggle is victory.'"

The New Human Revolution, Vol.28, Great Path 53, translation released June 2023.

-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
"HOTOKE WA UETE NO GOTOKU,
SHUJO WA TA NO GOTOKU NARI"
MYOHO TO IU HEIWA NO TANE O
TOMO NO KOKORO NI UEYUKU
YUKI TO KIBO NO KATARAI O!

The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/

--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
MATA SHONIN WA KOTOBA O KAZARAZU TO MOSU

(New Gosho Zenshu page 1663, 

Gosho Zenshu page 1272)

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