Saturday, March 9th, 2024
-- DAILY GOSHO --
"When a tree has been transplanted, though fierce winds may blow, it will not topple if it has a firm stake to hold it up. But even a tree that has grown up in place may fall over if its roots are weak. Even a feeble person will not stumble if those supporting him are strong, but a person of considerable strength, when alone, may fall down on an uneven path."
(Three Tripitaka Masters Pray
Selection Source: Experience in faith,
Sunday, March 10th, 2024
--- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ---
"Ultimately, the shared struggle of mentor and disciple means making tireless and unceasing progress, in accord with the Daishonin's admonition: 'Strengthen your faith day by day and month after month' (WND-1, 997). The realisation of one goal marks the start of a new, fresh challenge.
"Kosen-rufu is not the end point of the flow—a destination reached after spreading the Mystic Law. It is the flow itself, an unending movement joined by ever-growing numbers of people to spread the Mystic Law. It is the vibrant coursing of a living Buddhism throughout society and the world. The great river of kosen-rufu created through the shared struggle of mentor and disciple is also producing capable individuals who will build a better society. It is a powerful force for actualising world peace that prioritises respect for the dignity of life."
The Buddhism of the Sun—Illuminating the World, Key Passages from the The Record of the Orally Transmitted Teachings, [6] "The Parable of the Phantom City" Chapter, Kosen-rufu is the Flow Itself, April 2023 issue of the Daibyakurenge, the Soka Gakkai monthly study journal, translation released February 2024.
SORE KI O UE SORO NIWA OKAZE FUKI SORAEDOMO TSUYOKI SUKE O KAINUREBA TAOREZU MOTOYORI OITE SORO KI NAREDOMO NE NO YOWAKI WA TAORENU KAI NAKI MONO NAREDOMO TASUKURU MONO TSUYOKEREBA TAOREZU SUKOSHI KENAGE NO MONO MO HITORI NAREBA ASHIKI MICHI NIWA TAORENU
New Gosho Zenshu page 1940,
Gosho Zenshu page 1468
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