Category Archives: soul
Our Special Prayer in Tenrikyo
In many religions, there are prophecies that portend of mass destruction before salvation is established. In the Tenrikyo religion God promises that all mankind will be saved when everyone purifies their minds of arrogance, greed, miserliness, covetousness and self-love. God … Continue reading
Tenrikyo 3-46
The following is from the Ofudesaki: Kono tokoro yorozu no koto o tokikikasu Kami ichijo de mune no uchi yori 3-46 The first translation below is the traditional translation by Tenrikyo Headquarters and the 2nd translation is word for word. … Continue reading
History Repeats Itself Because of Arrogance
In one of our sacred books (Osashizu), God tells us that if we have anger, we do not know God’s teachings. In my case, people have often told me I have much anger, and to “chill out”. But how does … Continue reading
How to Eliminate Anger
In one of our sacred books (Osashizu), God tells us that if we have anger, we do not know God’s teachings. In my case, people have often told me I have much anger, and to “chill out”. But how does … Continue reading
What Would happen if the World Understood the Soul?
What would happen if everyone in the world understood the soul? There will be no racism, no sexism, no wars, and no conflicts among people. We will need no armies and fences to protect us. We can use our resources … Continue reading
Tenrikyo
The following is from the Ofudesaki in Japanese: Kokoro sai shinjitsu yori mo wakaritara Nanimo kowami mo abunaki mo nai 6-122 The first translation below is the traditional translation by Tenrikyo Headquarters and the 2nd translation is word for word. … Continue reading
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The following is from the Ofudesaki: Imamade no ushi no sakimichi omote miyo Kami taru tokoro mina ki o tsuke yo 4-18 The first translation below is the traditional translation by Tenrikyo Headquarters and the 2nd translation is word for … Continue reading
Tenrikyo
The following is from the Ofudesaki Kono soji sukiyaka shitate sen koto ni Mune no shinjitsu wakari nai kara 5-28 The first translation below is the traditional translation by Tenrikyo Headquarters and the 2nd translation is word for word. Unless … Continue reading
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The following is from the Ofudesaki Korekara wa Yoki-zutome ni mata kakaru Nanno koto yara choto ni shiremai 3-60 The first translation below is the traditional translation by Tenrikyo Headquarters and the 2nd translation is word for word. From now … Continue reading
Tenrikyo
The following is from the Ofudesaki Kono zanen nanino koto ya to omou kana Kanrodai ga ichi no zannen 17-58 The first translation below is the traditional translation by Tenrikyo Headquarters and the 2nd translation is word for word. … Continue reading