Tag Archives: Ofudesaki
Interpretation: The works (you) are God’s guidance.
OFUDESAKI 15-29
Interpretation: The Joyous Service reminds of the Original mind that was given from heaven to create human beings. This is described in the 2nd part of the Service. The first and the 3rd part is asking God to help us … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 15-26
Interpretation: When one receives God’s guidance, do not ignore it. Ponder your own mind for negative thoughts.
OFUDESAKI 15-24
Interpretation: This is talking about Shuji, Oyasama’s son. God is trying to sweep his negative thoughts away, so the construction to save the world can proceed from within.
ARE YOU NIHON OR KARA
ARE YOU NIHON OR KARA? These two words in the Ofudesaki has alway been a mystery to me. What are the definitions of kara and nihon? Kara is translated as without or emptiness, and nihon can be divided into … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 15-20
OFUDESAKI 15-19
Interpretation: Shinjitsu or the Original pure mind is the mind God wants us to understand and attain. It is a mind without disappointment, covetousness, self-love, greed, and arrogance. This is the main message in the Ofudesaki that we are not … Continue reading
Why Our Religion Does Not Grow
Many people think that just by praying, God will save the world so we can all live the Joyous life. Our religion place emphasis on the daily and monthly prayers, as God has given us a special prayer to save … Continue reading
OFUDESAKI 15-1
Interpretation: God telling early followers that God has only been observing them. But not have given us the teachings.