A translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Newspaper based on Ikeda Sensei's recent guidance, and more.
Wednesday, August 16th, 2023
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
Let's cherish
the present moment
and approach each task
and approach each task
earnestly,
setting out to accomplish each one,
setting out to accomplish each one,
one by one!
Such steady steps lay the way
Such steady steps lay the way
to glorious victory!
Wednesday, August 16th, 2023
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"... the Buddha's mind found expression as the written words of the Lotus Sutra. These written words are the Buddha's mind in a different form. Therefore, those who read the Lotus Sutra must not regard it as consisting of mere written words, for those words are in themselves the Buddha's mind."
(Opening the Eyes of
Wednesday, August 16th, 2023
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"... the Buddha's mind found expression as the written words of the Lotus Sutra. These written words are the Buddha's mind in a different form. Therefore, those who read the Lotus Sutra must not regard it as consisting of mere written words, for those words are in themselves the Buddha's mind."
(Opening the Eyes of
Wooden and Painted Images
- WND, Vol. 1, page 86)
Selection Source:
Selection Source:
Ikeda Sensei's guidance,
Seikyo Newspaper, Aug. 16th, 2023
Thursday, August 17th, 2023
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"Leading a good life with the aim of achieving happiness for both ourselves and others is the way to change society for the better."
Thursday, August 17th, 2023
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"Leading a good life with the aim of achieving happiness for both ourselves and others is the way to change society for the better."
The Buddhism of the Sun—Illuminating the World, [89] A People-Centred Religion—Transmitting the Philosophy of Respect for Life to the Future, The Soka Path of Mentor and Disciple Teaches the Art of Living, from the Daibyakurenge, Soka Gakkai monthly study journal, September 2022, translation released June 2023
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
"IMA" TO IU TOKI O TAISETSUNI
YARUBEKI KOTO O SADAME
HITOTSU HITOTSU SHINKENNI IDOMO!
SONO CHAKUJITSUNA AYUMI GA
EIKO NO DAIDO O HIRAKIYUKU!
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
"IMA" TO IU TOKI O TAISETSUNI
YARUBEKI KOTO O SADAME
HITOTSU HITOTSU SHINKENNI IDOMO!
SONO CHAKUJITSUNA AYUMI GA
EIKO NO DAIDO O HIRAKIYUKU!
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
HOTOKE NO MIKOKORO ARAWARETE HOKKE NO MONJI TO NARERI MONJI HENJITE MATA HOTOKE NO MIKOKORO TO NARU SAREBA HOKEKYO O YOMASE TAMAWAN HITO WA MONJI TO OBOSHIMESU KOTO NAKARE SUNAWACHI HOTOKE NO MIKOKORO NARI
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
HOTOKE NO MIKOKORO ARAWARETE HOKKE NO MONJI TO NARERI MONJI HENJITE MATA HOTOKE NO MIKOKORO TO NARU SAREBA HOKEKYO O YOMASE TAMAWAN HITO WA MONJI TO OBOSHIMESU KOTO NAKARE SUNAWACHI HOTOKE NO MIKOKORO NARI
(New Gosho Zenshu page 663,
Gosho Zenshu page 469)
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