Ofudesaki 16:054

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 16:054 is a verse from the Ofudesaki. The English translation below is the sixth edition translation.

Content

Be that as it may, the drum is being stopped	sono tokoro nani mo shirazaru kodomo ni na	そのところ　なにもしらざる　子共にな
by children who know nothing. Behold My regret.	taiko tometare kono zanen miyo	たいことめられ　このさねんみよ

Alternate English translations

Third Edition

However, the drum was prohibited by children who knew nothing of this truth. Behold My severe regret!

Inoue/Eynon

Nevertheless, some of My children who were ignorant banned the drum. Behold My disappointment!

Commentary

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16:54 However, it is truly to My deepest regret that My children, who know nothing, have stopped the playing of the drum. *Note: This verse is referring to the stopping of the drum for the Service.

『おふでさき註釈』、p. 242 五四、然るに、何も訳の分からない子供に太鼓をとめられたのは、実に遺憾千万である。 註　当時おつとめの太鼓を差し止められた事に対して、仰せられたのである。

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