Ofudesaki 01:073
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The self-centered mind will not do. | mēmē no omō kokoro wa ikande na | めへ々の をもふ心ハ いかんでな |
The mind of God differs entirely. | Kami no kokoro wa mina chigau de na | 神の心ハ みなちがうでな |
Alternate English translations
Third Edition
One should not do as one pleases. The intention of God is completely different from that of man.
Inoue/Eynon
The mind concerned with selfish thought is wrong. The mind of God is entirely different.
Commentary
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1:73 People will interpret this marriage in various ways with their human understanding. Yet the reason that I, Oyagami, made it come to be is completely different and from My deep intention.
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『おふでさき註釈』、p. 17 七三、この結婚に就いては、人々は、人間心で種々に解釈するであろうが、親神は、それとは全く異なって深い考えから結んだものである。
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Commentary by Yoshitaro Ueda (2008)
From Michi no dai: Foundation of the Path 32:46
1:73 The verse says that the “self-centered mind”—which is to say, self-serving ideas and thoughts—will not do. God’s mind has nothing in common with any thought that arises from human thinking.
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