A translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Newspaper based on Ikeda Sensei's recent guidance, and more.
Saturday, October 7th, 2023
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
"Buddhism is reason."*
Let's uphold good common sense
and well minded actions
rich in humanity.
Trust that is
Trust that is
wholeheartedly built on sincerity
becomes our most valuable treasure.
*"The Hero of the World"
*"The Hero of the World"
(WND, Vol.1, page 839)
Saturday, October 7th, 2023
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"Three things are required—a good teacher, a good believer, and a good teaching—before prayers can be effective and disasters banished from the land."
(How Those Initially Aspiring
Saturday, October 7th, 2023
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"Three things are required—a good teacher, a good believer, and a good teaching—before prayers can be effective and disasters banished from the land."
(How Those Initially Aspiring
to the Way Can Attain
Buddhahood through the Lotus Sutra
- WND, Vol. 1, page 880)
Selection Source:
Selection Source:
Learning from
Ikeda Sensei's lectures,
Seikyo Newspaper, Oct. 7th, 2023
Sunday, October 8th, 2023
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"'No matter what may happen, we must never let our spirit perish as long as we live. We must not be discouraged when we fail or retreat in the face of difficulties. We will put our heart and soul into our work and go forwards with courage and energy in accord with the tide of world progress and the divine principle that good must flourish and evil perish. Then we will succeed in the end.'*
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
"BUPPO TO MOSUWA DORI NARI"
JOSHIKI TO NINGENSEI YUTAKANA
FURUMAI O TSURANUKO.
MAGOKORO DE KIZUKI YUKU
SHINYO KOSO SAIKO NO TAKARA DA.
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
Sunday, October 8th, 2023
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----
"'No matter what may happen, we must never let our spirit perish as long as we live. We must not be discouraged when we fail or retreat in the face of difficulties. We will put our heart and soul into our work and go forwards with courage and energy in accord with the tide of world progress and the divine principle that good must flourish and evil perish. Then we will succeed in the end.'*
"This is exactly the conviction and way of life of Soka Gakkai members, who have stood up to realise world peace and human happiness based on the fundamental Law of life—in other words, to accomplish the mission of kosen-rufu."
The New Human Revolution - Vol. 28, Inner Change 17, translation released August, 2023
* Translated from Chinese. Sun Zhongshan [Sun Yat-sen], Sun Zhongshan quanji (Collected works of Sun Zhongshan), vol. 3 (Beijing: Zhonghua shuju [Zhonghua Book Company], 1984), p. 74.
-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
"BUPPO TO MOSUWA DORI NARI"
JOSHIKI TO NINGENSEI YUTAKANA
FURUMAI O TSURANUKO.
MAGOKORO DE KIZUKI YUKU
SHINYO KOSO SAIKO NO TAKARA DA.
The Japanese kanji is available by clicking on Seikyo Shinbun's
http://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
YOKI SHI TO YOKI DANNA TO YOKI HO TO KONO MITTSU YORIATTE INORI O JOJU SHI KOKUDO NO DAINAN OMO HARAU BEKI MONO NARI
(New Gosho Zenshu page 695,
YOKI SHI TO YOKI DANNA TO YOKI HO TO KONO MITTSU YORIATTE INORI O JOJU SHI KOKUDO NO DAINAN OMO HARAU BEKI MONO NARI
(New Gosho Zenshu page 695,
Gosho Zenshu page 550)
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