Category Archives: Understanding the heart to understand why we suffer
OFUDESAKI 8-39
Interpretation: The “Original mind” is the most important concept in the Ofudesaki. This is the mind given to us at the origin of human beings. This is a mind without the five dusts. These dusts are regret, covetousness, self-love, greed, … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 8-38
Interpretation: I believe that this is the same situation that exist today. There is much work to be done.
OFUDESAKI 8-37
Interpretation: The translation for zonmee, does not exist; but the translation of zonmei does exist. It translates as living. God was telling the early followers that Oyasama is the first parent of human beings. She existed physically until 1887; but … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 8-36
Interpretation: This place where the God began to create human beings is an important location. It is the location where Oyasama and God receive our daily prayers, to save the world.
OFUDESAKI 8-35
Interpretation: Notice the difference in meaning of the words you and yo. This makes a big difference. Compare this translation with church headquarters. These workings refer to God’s blessings to help us understand why human beings were created. God wants … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 8-34
Interpretation: Worldly refers to the people who only think about themselves. They believe that they can do anything they want without any consequences to themselves for their actions.
OFUDESAKI 8-33
Interpretation: These workings or blessings of God, are meant to help people understand the “Original mind”, the pure mind present at the beginning of the world. This is a mind without regret, covetousness, self-love, greed, and arrogance. This is a … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 8-32
Interpretation: The blessing of safe childbirth is dependent on having a pure mind. God will guarantee a safe and easy delivery, sometimes either delaying or advancing the delivery for both the safety of the mother and child.
OFUDESAKI 8-31
Interpretation: The protection is dependent upon a pure mind, a mind without regret (oshii), covetousness (hoshii), self-love (kawaii), greed (yoku), and arrogance (koman). This is the mind (shinjitsu) at the Origin. God wants us to return to the “Original mind,” … Continue reading
Mikagura-uta 10-10
Interpretation: We have the cure for any illness, even cancer. The origin of illness comes from our own minds. They originate from the dusts in our minds. These are regret (oshii), covetousness (hoshii), self-love (kawaii), yoku (greed), and arrogance (koman). … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI-GOD'S TEACHINGS 