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9th |
At a morning assembly Head Priest
said, gThere is truth in what you feel now.h |
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10th |
At a Dharma meeting Head Priest
stated, gIf you are feeling lost and confused, what you should do is just
bow and listen humbly.h |
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11th |
A girl student from Kagoshima said
at a morning assembly, gTrue happiness is, I think, knowing there is a place
I can joyfully return to.h |
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12th |
A girl student from Kagoshima said
at a morning assembly, gWhen I returned home I found myself understanding
my parentsf minds. Whilst pronouncing the nembutsu together with them in
front of the Buddha, my mind became peaceful.h |
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13th |
At a morning assembly Head Priest
said, gWhen truth is given life it is gtrue and realh. |
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14th |
At a morning assembly Head Priest
said, gWhen you treasure what you hear from others, your own words will
be given new life.h |
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15th |
At a morning assembly Head Priest
said, gAlthough the truth has already given us, the problem is whether or
not we can feel it. When we can feel the truth in every corner of our body,
then the Buddha-dharma is brought to life.h |
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16th |
Head Priest said at a Dharma meeting,
gBuddhism is simply awakening to onefs original self.h |
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17th |
Head Priest also said at a morning
assembly, gIf you can always say gPlease look, this is meh, such an open
attitude is the basic principle of the Samgha.h |
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18th |
Head Priest stated at a womenfs
assembly, gThe essence of Buddhism is said to lie in selflessness. Simply
put this means enon-attachmentf.h |
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19th |
Head Priest also said at a womenfs
assembly, gTrue thoughtfulness comes from the way people try and understand
one another. Therefore, thoughtfulness will be found to be the foundation
of true encounter.h |
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20th |
Head Priest stated at a womenfs
assembly, gIf you understand how ignorant you are, then everything will
become a lesson and you will find the enthusiasm to study.h
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21st |
Head Priest stated at Hinosato
Dojo, gBuddhism is both practising the realization of peace and preserving
traditional culture in everyday life.h |
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22nd |
Head Priestf said at a morning
assembly, gIf your words are living, their life will be imparted to those
that receive them.h |
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23rd |
Head Priest stated at a womenfs
assembly, gIf you approach people with the attitude that you are going to
teach them, you will trample on their feelings. Your pride that makes you
think that you understand hurts their lives.h |
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24th |
Head Priest said at a womenfs assembly,
gYour ordinary attitude to life should be kept for you to encourage others
to speak to you.h |
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25th |
Mr Jigme from the U.S.A. said,
gThe true power of Buddhism seems to manifest itself within this temple.h
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26th |
Mr Jigme from the U.S.A. also said,
gThere are wonderful lessons to be learned in this temple filled as it is
with the Buddhafs compassion and prayer for world peace.h
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27th |
Head Priest stated at a womenfs
assembly, gEncountering your original self does not mean you remain selfish.
If you have attained faith you can go beyond personal selfishness.h
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28th |
Head Priest stated at a womenfs
assembly, gUnderstanding that our ignorance is innate, we can ask about
life from this awareness. Then a new door will open in our lives.h
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29th |
A lecturer said in his talk given
at a monthly Dharma meeting, gThere is a saying, eListen to the Buddha-dharma
through every pore of your body!f What it actually means is that only the
understanding gained in this way is genuine.h |
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30th |
On completing his training and
leaving the temple, a monk said, gI spent an extremely happy time being
watched over, kindly guided and admonished.h |
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