Ofudesaki 15:063

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 15:063 is a verse from the Ofudesaki. The English translation below is the sixth edition translation.

Content

Quickly settle this matter firmly in your mind	kono koto o hayaku kokoro o shikkari to	この事を　はやく心を　しいかりと
and hasten to begin.	sadame o tsukete hayaku kakare yo	さためをつけて　はやくかゝれよ

Alternate English translations

Third Edition

Understand this matter, and quickly making up your mind, firmly hasten to begin the Service at once!

Inoue/Eynon

Reflect upon these truths, resolve your minds firmly, and then begin the Service promptly.

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

15:63 Quickly awaken to this matter, resolve your mind with certainty, and swiftly set about on this path of single-hearted salvation.

『おふでさき註釈』、p. 232 六三、この事を早く悟り、確かに心に定めて、速やかにたすけ一条の道に取り掛かれ。

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