Ofudesaki 06:046

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 06:046 is a verse from the Ofudesaki. The English translation below is the sixth edition translation.

Content

The number of children was nine hundred million,	kono ko kazu ku oku ku man nikyū sen nin	このこかす　九をく九まんに　九せん人
ninety-nine thousand, nine hundred and ninety-nine.	kyū hyaku kyūjū niku nin naru zo ya	九百九十に　九人なるそや

Alternate English translations

Third Edition

The number of these children amounted to nine hundred million, ninety-nine thousand, nine hundred and ninety-nine.

Inoue/Eynon

The conceived children equaled nine hundred million, ninety-nine thousand, nine hundred and ninety-nine.

Commentary

Ofudesaki chushaku

• See Ofudesaki chushaku 06:029–51

Yoshitaro Ueda (2009)

From Michi no dai: Foundation of the Path 35:76

Nine hundred million, ninety-nine thousand, nine hundred and ninety-nine children were conceived.

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