Category Archives: prayer
OFUDESAKI 10-72
Interpretation: The translation of monku is not clear. Where the word is used in the Ofudesaki, attitude or inclination appears to make sense?
OFUDESAKI 10-71
Interpretation: God by these guidance of illness is showing us how we can purify our own minds. God is showing us what our hearts naturally do for us. When illness or obstacles appear in our lives, we should ponder our … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 10-67
Interpretation: I believe God is telling about illness that is given as guidance from God to purify the mind. The following verse will confirm this.
OFUDESAKI 10-54
Interpretation: God is telling us that human beings were created from the existing creatures (earth) that existed in the ancient ocean, and from the pure mind of God (heaven) that was given to the first couple. This is also stated … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 10-39
Interpretation: When the minds of the world are purified, the participants in the beginning of the world will be assembled again. Narimono refers to the other participants that were not the instruments at the creation. Most Tenrikyo members believe that … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 10-37
Interpretation: These members refer to the instruments at creation that began human beings. God is guiding them (blessings) and preparing them for the Joyous Service when all human being purify their minds.
OFUDESAKI 10-21
Interpretation: This may be a controversial translation. Ichi is translated usually as one (-) in the Ofudesaki, but this verse including one other uses the hiragana symbols for ichi. This verse, I believe is telling us what location to pray … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 10-17
Interpretation: The weeding, or the process of purifying the minds of the followers are important in the salvation of the world. The Joyous Service is only effective when the performers have a pure mind. This is a mind without dusts … Continue reading