Category Archives: Ofudesaki

Interpretation: God descended from heaven in 1838 to the Nakayama residence to save human beings. To the residents, God began to teach them how to purify their minds, and teach them how to save the world.

Interpretation: When God created human beings, God found Izanagiii, a fish, and Izanami, a sea snake in the muddy ancient ocean. To these two couple, God added the good qualities of Kunisazuchii, Tsukiyomi, and other sea creatures. Then from God, … Continue reading →

Interpretation: God descended from heaven in 1838 to the residence of the Nakayama family to save the world. There lived the instruments God used to start human beings. In the story of the Origin, God selected a fish and a … Continue reading →

This location is where God created human beings million of years ago. This same location is where God descended from heaven in 1838 to save the world.

In the Ofudesaki the word shinjitsu appears in about 180 verses. Tenrikyo Headquarter defines shinjitsu as truth, truly, true,sincerity, sincere, clearly, and true. In fact the word truth appears in 73 verses. In the traditional Headquarter translation, God tells us … Continue reading →

Interpretation: This place refers to where human beings were started million of years ago. This time refers to 1838 when God descended from heaven to save human beings.

Interpretation: The definition of Kouki is questionable. Church Headquarter translates it as Devine Record. But Koki is translated as ancient record. Kouki is translated as high energy, spiritedness, good opportunity and splendor. Throughout the Ofudesaki God tells us that the … Continue reading →

Interpretation: What ever your situation now, by your actions today, your future can be promising.