8th Nov. 2023 To My Friends and Daily Gosho + 9th Nov. Daily Encouragement

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

Wednesday, November 8th, 2023
-- TO MY FRIENDS --
The Daishonin states,
"'Joy' means that oneself 

and others 

together experience joy."*
The "drama" of joy is born from 

offering words of encouragement
to the people around us!
Towards a triumphant future,
let's move forwards together!

*OTT, page 146

Wednesday, November 8th, 2023
--- DAILY GOSHO ---
"The benefit of the Lotus Sutra is such that even a single word of it embodies the threefold blessings of Shakyamuni, Many Treasures, and the Buddhas of the ten directions. To illustrate, it is like a wish-granting jewel."

(The Pure and Far-Reaching Voice 

- WND, Vol. 1, page 331)
Selection Source: 

Ikeda Sensei's guidance, 

Seikyo Newspaper, Nov. 8th, 2023

Thursday, November 9th, 2023
---- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ----

"Squarely facing the past and using it as a force to build the future—this is the mission of those living today."

The New Human Revolution - Vol. 28, Inner Change 34, translation released October, 2023

-- WAGA TOMO NI OKURU --
"'KI' TOWA JITA TOMONI
YOROKOBU KOTO NARI" GOSEIKUN.
KANKI NO "drama" WA
SHUI ENO HAGEMASHI KARA!
GAIKA NO ASU E TOMODOMO NI!

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


--- KYO NO GOSHO ---
KONO HOKEKYO NO ICHIJI NO KUDOKU WA SHAKA TAHO JIPPO NO SHOBUTSU NO ONKUDOKU O ICHIJI NI OSAME TAMO TATOEBA NYOI HOJU NO GOTOSHI

New Gosho Zenshu page 1527, 

Gosho Zenshu page 1121

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