Sunday, June 16th, 2024
-- DAILY GOSHO --
"My wish is that all my disciples make a great vow. ... In the end, no one can escape death. The sufferings at that time will be exactly like what we are experiencing now. Since death is the same in either case, you should be willing to offer your life for the Lotus Sutra. Think of this offering as a drop of dew rejoining the ocean, or a speck of dust returning to the earth."
(The Dragon Gate
- WND, Vol. 1, page 1003)
Selection Source: Buddhist study,
Selection Source: Buddhist study,
Seikyo Newspaper, June 16th, 2024
Monday, June 17th, 2024
--- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ---
"A resolute spirit gives rise to resolute action.-- KYO NO GOSHO --
NEGAWAKU WA WAGA DESHIRA DAIGAN O OKOSE ... TONIKAKUNI SHI WA ICHIJO NARI SONO TOKI NO NAGEKI WA TOJI NO GOTOSHI ONAJIKU WA KARINIMO HOKEKYO NO YUENI INOCHI O SUTEYO TSUYU O TAIKAI NI ATSURAE CHIRI O DAICHI NI UZUMU TO OMOE
New Gosho Zenshu page 1895,
Gosho Zenshu page 1561,
And the Japanese kanji for
Monday, June 17th, 2024
--- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ---
"A resolute spirit gives rise to resolute action.
"As wave upon wave eventually erodes rock, persistent, tireless effort makes history.
"The Russian author Leo Tolstoy (1828–1910) wrote: 'All our actions proceed from faith.'*
"The flame of joy burns bright and proud in the hearts of those who are aware of their mission and work courageously to realise it, their days full of vitality and satisfaction."
New Human Revolution, Victory Isles 1, SGI Newsletter 11439, translation released 1st Nov. 2024
* Leo Tolstoy, What I believe, translated by Constantine Popoff (London: Elibron Classics, 2005), p.156
NEGAWAKU WA WAGA DESHIRA DAIGAN O OKOSE ... TONIKAKUNI SHI WA ICHIJO NARI SONO TOKI NO NAGEKI WA TOJI NO GOTOSHI ONAJIKU WA KARINIMO HOKEKYO NO YUENI INOCHI O SUTEYO TSUYU O TAIKAI NI ATSURAE CHIRI O DAICHI NI UZUMU TO OMOE
New Gosho Zenshu page 1895,
Gosho Zenshu page 1561,
And the Japanese kanji for
Tsukizuki Hibini
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