* We have the monthly Japanese press holiday for all those involved in producing and delivering a newspaper tomorrow so "Words of the Week" appears today instead of tomorrow. Don't worry we'll still be back tomorrow with the other sections!
A translation of "Words of the Week" published in the Seikyo Newspaper based on Ikeda Sensei's recent guidance, and more.
June 11th-18th, 2023
-- WORDS OF THE WEEK --
The Daishonin urges us,
"Teach others
to the best of your ability,
even if it is only a single sentence
even if it is only a single sentence
or phrase."*
Kosen-rufu is achieved through
Kosen-rufu is achieved through
a battle of words.
Let's therefore spread the words
Let's therefore spread the words
of this great philosophy
that the world is so seeking,
proudly and with
that the world is so seeking,
proudly and with
an abundance of confidence,
to the best of our abilities!
*"The True Aspect of
-- to the best of our abilities!
*"The True Aspect of
All Phenomena"
(WND, Vol.1, page 383)
Sunday, June 11th, 2023
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"Therefore, the best way to attain Buddhahood is to encounter a good friend."
(Three Tripitaka Masters Pray for Rain
Sunday, June 11th, 2023
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"Therefore, the best way to attain Buddhahood is to encounter a good friend."
(Three Tripitaka Masters Pray for Rain
- WND, Vol. 1, page 598)
Selection Source: Buddhist study,
Selection Source: Buddhist study,
Seikyo Newspaper, June 11th, 2023
Monday, June 12th, 2023
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"No matter how steep and difficult the path forwards, we have the 'strategy of the Lotus Sutra' (WND-1, 1001) with which to accomplish all our goals. We have fellow members, comrades in our shared struggle for truth and justice in whom we can place our absolute trust. In challenging times especially, we encourage one another, bring forth the courage of a lion king, and demonstrate the power of our unbreakable unity."
Monday, June 12th, 2023
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"No matter how steep and difficult the path forwards, we have the 'strategy of the Lotus Sutra' (WND-1, 1001) with which to accomplish all our goals. We have fellow members, comrades in our shared struggle for truth and justice in whom we can place our absolute trust. In challenging times especially, we encourage one another, bring forth the courage of a lion king, and demonstrate the power of our unbreakable unity."
Our Brilliant Human Revolution, Spreading the Light of Respect for the Dignity of Life through Dialogue, March 27th 2023 issue of the Seikyo Newspaper, translation released June 2023.
-- KONSHU NO KOTOBA --
"ICHIMON IKKU NARITOMO
KATARASE TAMO BESHI"
KOSENRUFU WA GENRONSEN NARI.
SEKAI GA MOTOMERU DAITETSURI O
JISHIN MANMANTO KATARI NI KATARE!
"ICHIMON IKKU NARITOMO
KATARASE TAMO BESHI"
KOSENRUFU WA GENRONSEN NARI.
SEKAI GA MOTOMERU DAITETSURI O
JISHIN MANMANTO KATARI NI KATARE!
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
SAREBA HOTOKE NI NARU MICHI WA ZENCHISHIKI NIWA SUGIZU
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
SAREBA HOTOKE NI NARU MICHI WA ZENCHISHIKI NIWA SUGIZU
(New Gosho Zenshu page 1940,
Gosho Zenshu page 1468)
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