Daily Gosho & Encouragement, both using the latest official translations, all quotes are either from Nichiren Daishonin or Ikeda Sensei unless otherwise stated...
Saturday, December 7th, 2024
-- DAILY GOSHO --
"Now, if you wish to attain Buddhahood, you have only to lower the banner of your arrogance, cast aside the staff of your anger, and devote yourself exclusively to the one vehicle of the Lotus Sutra. Worldly fame and profit are mere baubles of your present existence, and arrogance and prejudice are ties that will fetter you in the next one.
(Questions and Answers about
Saturday, December 7th, 2024
-- DAILY GOSHO --
"Now, if you wish to attain Buddhahood, you have only to lower the banner of your arrogance, cast aside the staff of your anger, and devote yourself exclusively to the one vehicle of the Lotus Sutra. Worldly fame and profit are mere baubles of your present existence, and arrogance and prejudice are ties that will fetter you in the next one.
(Questions and Answers about
Embracing the Lotus Sutra
- WND, Vol. 1, page 58)
Selection Source: Kyo no Hoshin,
Selection Source: Kyo no Hoshin,
Seikyo Newspaper, Dec. 7th, 2024
Sunday, December 8th, 2024
--- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ---
"...the Daishonin says that we must 'become as inseparable as fish and the water in which they swim. This means realising that we share a close and inseparable relationship as fellow practitioners of Nichiren Buddhism, and respecting and supporting one another based on that awareness.
Sunday, December 8th, 2024
--- DAILY ENCOURAGEMENT ---
"...the Daishonin says that we must 'become as inseparable as fish and the water in which they swim. This means realising that we share a close and inseparable relationship as fellow practitioners of Nichiren Buddhism, and respecting and supporting one another based on that awareness.
"Letting a personal dislike for a certain leader keep you from practising with your local organisation or taking part in activities is contrary to these golden words of the Daishonin. It's also a sign that you're being defeated by your own selfish negativity."
The New Human Revolution—Vol.30, Awaiting the Time 32, translation released February 2019
-- KYO NO GOSHO --
TADA SUBEKARAKU NANJI HOTOKE NI NARANTO OMOWABA MAN NO HATAHOKO O TAOSHI IKARI NO TSUE O SUTETE HITOENI ICHIJO NI KISU BESHI MYOMON MYORI WA KONJO NO KAZARI GAMAN HENSHU WA GOSHO NO HODASHI NARI
New Gosho Zenshu page 513
Gosho Zenshu page 463
And the Japanese kanji for
Tsukizuki Hibini
on Seikyo Shinbun's web-site
https://www.seikyoonline.com/news/wagatomo/
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