Ofudesaki 05:035

Ofudesaki
Author: Miki Nakayama Date Published: 1998 Pages: 486 (English ed.) Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 Part 9 Part 10 Part 11 Part 12 Part 13 Part 14 Part 15 Part 16 Part 17 unnumbered set

Ofudesaki 05:035 is a verse from the Ofudesaki. The English translation below is the sixth edition translation.

Content

Step by step, I shall tell you of any and all matters.	dandan to dono yo na koto mo yute kikasu	たん／＼と　どのよな事も　ゆてきかす
Calm your mind and listen closely!	kokoro shizumete shika to kiku nari	心しづめて　しかときくなり

Alternate English translations

Third Edition

Step by step I will teach you any and everything. Therefore, calm your mind and listen attentively to My remarks!

Inoue/Eynon

Step by step, I shall explain each and every thing. Listen attentively to Me with a calm heart.

Commentary

Ofudesaki chushaku

This section contains translated material that has not yet been subjected to peer-review to check for accuracy and clarity. While the translator(s) have given their best effort to render Japanese text into English, we would like readers to keep in mind that the present translation may require further revising and refining. Any input to improve the present translation is greatly welcomed. Translator(s): Roy Forbes

5:35 It will do for you to calm your mind and listen attentively as I will tell you everything about humanity’s maturing process.

『おふでさき註釈』、p. 77 三五、人間の成人につれて、如何な事も言い聞かせるから、心鎮めてしっかりと聞くがよい。

Commentary by Yoshitaro Ueda (2009)

From Michi no dai: Foundation of the Path 35:52

God will teach any and all things in a step-by-step manner. The verse instructs people to calm their minds and listen carefully.

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