Ofudesaki 06:039

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 06:039 is a verse from the Ofudesaki. The English translation below is the sixth edition translation.

Content

Then, after holding counsel,	sore kara wa tashika sekai o hajimeyo to	それからハ　たしかせかいを　初よと
God came to the firm decision to begin this world.	Kami no sōdan shimari tsuitari	かみのそふだん　しまりついたり

Alternate English translations

Third Edition

Then after a counsel with them I, God, came to the conclusion that the creation of this world must be positively commenced.

Inoue/Eynon

Afterwards, I ,God, conferred with them and ultimately resolved to create the human world.

Commentary

Ofudesaki chushaku

• See Ofudesaki chushaku 06:029–51

Yoshitaro Ueda (2009)

From Michi no dai: Foundation of the Path 35:74

As a result of holding counsel, God has firmly decided to create humankind and the world by drawing forth these instruments.

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