(Hitokoto hanashi wa) (hinokishin)
(Nioi bakari o) (kakete oku)
A few words to speak is a person’s contributions.
Fragrance only, you sprinkle to place.
Fukai kokoro ga aru naraba
Tare mo tomeru de nai hodoni
Strong mind, If one has
No one will be able to stop you.
Mina sekai no kokoro ni wa
Denji no iranu mono wa nai
In all the world’s mind,
a field non-desiring person there is not.
Yoki ji ga araba ichiretsuni
Tare mo hoshii de arougana
Good field is existing, everyone
whoever also to want to have.
Izure no kata mo onaji koto
Washi mo ano ji o motometai
Whatever person, it is the same matter.
I also, that field I wish to have (refers to location where we do hinokishin).
Murini douse to iwan de na
Soko wa meimei no mune shidai
Impossible, in any case, I do not say.
That, each of your hearts, one is dependent on. (one has to have a pure heart).
(Nandemo denji ga) (hoshii kara)
(Atae wa) (nanihodo) (iru totemo)
Anything, because the land is desired.
The gift(good field) how much wanted to obtain.
(Yashiki wa Kami no) (denji ya de)
(Maitaru tane wa) (mina haeru)
The Residence is God’s field.
The planted seeds will all sprout (hinokishin will come to fruit with new members with we pray toward Kanrodai).
(Koko wa kono yo no) (denji nara)
(Washi mo shikkari ) (tane o mako)
Here (any place) is this world’s field. If it is,
I too will firmly plant the seeds (hinokishin of spreading God’s truth about soul and what work God will do).
(Kono tabi) (ichiretsuni)
(Youkoso tane o) (maki ni kita)
(Tane o maitaru) (sono kata wa)
Koe o okazuni tsukuri tori
This time, to everyone,
the welcome seeds, have come to be planted,
If the seeds are planted, that person
with the fertilizer, will reap a rich harvest (new members).
Click to Continue to: Song 8
Summary of Song 8: Where are the new members. God tells us it will not be done by ourselves; we need God’s help. We must purify our minds first by not acting on what sufferings or inconveniences the Soul brings forth. When we purify our minds, God will accept our prayers and bring new members to our places of worship.