Wednesday, May 29th, 2024
-- DAILY GOSHO --
"Now, no matter what, strive in faith and be known as a votary of the Lotus Sutra, and remain my disciple for the rest of your life."
(The True Aspect of All Phenomena
- WND, Vol.1, page 385)
Selection Source: Kyo no Hosshin,
Selection Source: Kyo no Hosshin,
Seikyo Newspaper, May 29th, 2024
Thursday, May 30th, 2024
--- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ---
"Certainly, none of us can escape the sufferings of birth and death. But is death the end of everything? Is it a darkness that we must dread? No, not at all. The Buddhist view of the eternity of life shines as a bright beacon dispelling that darkness and imparting boundless hope.
IKANIMO KONDO SHINJIN O ITASHITE HOKEKYO NO GYOJA NITE TORI NICHIREN GA ICHIMON TO NARI TOSHI TAMOBESHI
New Gosho Zenshu page 1791,
Gosho Zenshu page 1360
And the Japanese kanji for
Thursday, May 30th, 2024
--- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ---
"Certainly, none of us can escape the sufferings of birth and death. But is death the end of everything? Is it a darkness that we must dread? No, not at all. The Buddhist view of the eternity of life shines as a bright beacon dispelling that darkness and imparting boundless hope.
"Viewed from the standpoint of life's eternity, death is just the departure into a new existence, part of the great rhythm of the workings of life. The Daishonin urges us to strive in faith so that we can have 'a correct and steadfast mind at the moment of death.'* By doing so, he asserts, anyone can forge an indestructible, diamond-like state of life, unfettered by the sufferings of birth and death."
The Buddhism of the Sun—Illuminating the World, Key Passages from the Record of the Orally Transmitted Teachings, [2] "introduction" Chapter of the Lotus Sutra, Embracing the Principle of Life's Eternity, translation released October 2023.
IKANIMO KONDO SHINJIN O ITASHITE HOKEKYO NO GYOJA NITE TORI NICHIREN GA ICHIMON TO NARI TOSHI TAMOBESHI
New Gosho Zenshu page 1791,
Gosho Zenshu page 1360
And the Japanese kanji for
Tsukizuki Hibini
on Seikyo Shinbun's web-site
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