Ofudesaki 15:059

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 15:059 is a verse from the Ofudesaki. The English translation below is the sixth edition translation.

Content

I see many useful timbers ahead,	kono saki wa tanisoko nite wa dandan to	このさきわ　たにそこにてハ　だん／＼と
appearing in the low valleys step by step.	ōku no yōki ga miete aru zo ya	をふくよふきが　みゑてあるぞや

Alternate English translations

Third Edition

Henceforth, at the bottom of the valleys many useful timbers are appearing one by one.

Inoue/Eynon

In the future, one by one, a number of useful trees will come into sight in the deep valleys.

Commentary

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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

15:59 I can see very well with these eyes of Mine that in the future, many admirable Yoboku will mature and appear among those who are now in low positions.

『おふでさき註釈』、p. 232 五九、将来は、今低い立場にいる者の中から立派な道のよふぼくが沢山成人して来るのが、親神の目にはよく見えてある。

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