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Ofudesaki Part 11, verses 1–16

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Part 11

June in the 8th year of Meiji

An old woman of 78 years

Part 11: Using Kokan as the main topic, [Kami] teaches how to set the mind in connection with the disorder of the body and strongly urges us to have faith in Oyasama.

Disorders of the body and the intention of [Oyagami]

(1) If a severe tightening of the chest comes upon you, it is the hastening of the mind of [Cosmic Space-Time].

(2) Hereafter, all of you may receive disorders of the body. Continue reading Ofudesaki Part 11, verses 1–16 →

Ofudesaki Part 10, verses 1–24

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Part 10

June in the 8th year of Meiji

An old woman of 78 years

Part 10: Detailed teachings concerning the Service of the Kanrodai

The Gift of Heaven and the free and unlimited workings of [Cosmic Space-Time]; Nihon and Kara

(1) About the Gift bestowed from Heaven after [Cosmic Space-Time] discerns the sincere mind:1 Continue reading Ofudesaki Part 10, verses 1–24 →

  1. OC 10:1: If I were to explain the significance of the gift I, Oyagami, am to bestow upon discerning the sincere mind…. ↩

Ofudesaki Part 9, verses 33–64

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Illness, thing which are to be, and the truth of the free and unlimited workings of [Cosmic Space-Time]

(33) Look all over the world and through all ages. You will find many kinds of illnesses so-called.

(34) This time, no matter how serious your illness may be, I shall teach you the family recipe for your assured salvation.1 Continue reading Ofudesaki Part 9, verses 33–64 →

  1. OC 9:34 *Note: “Family recipe” (kaden) refers to the single-hearted salvation that cannot be found in other teachings. ↩

Ofudesaki Part 9, verses 1–32

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Part 9

June in the 8th year of Meiji

An old woman of 78 years

Part 9: Concerning the Kanrodai

Listen without human thinking

(1) Until now, whatever I said, you thought it had come from the mind of a human being.

(2) This time, whatever I may say, never think that it comes from a human mind.

(3) Please listen closely to whatever I say. Never is there mixed the least bit of a human mind. Continue reading Ofudesaki Part 9, verses 1–32 →

Ofudesaki Part 8, verses 51–88

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The salvation, regret, and anger of [Cosmic Space-Time], the Parent of all

(51) To [Cosmic Space-Time], who can see everything in this world, nothing is unknown.

(52) Watching each and everyone of you, [Cosmic Space-Time] will discern the good and evil.1 Continue reading Ofudesaki Part 8, verses 51–88 →

  1. OC 8:51, 52: Because the Moon and Sun can be seen from everywhere in the world, there is nothing in this world which the Moon and Sun does not know. I, Oyagami, shall in the same manner carefully discern all that you humans think and do and make the distinction between good and bad. ↩

Ofudesaki Part 8, verses 28–50

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Childbirth and smallpox; the free and unlimited workings

(28) This is because in whatever salvation I may work, I do not teach you of ordinary things.1

(29) I do not speak of things already seen or of things that already exist. Continue reading Ofudesaki Part 8, verses 28–50 →

  1. OC 8:28: In every salvation I embark on, although it may be difficult for you to understand since I will not say anything that is commonplace, you must fully gain insight into this. ↩

Ofudesaki Part 8, verses 1–27

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Part 8

May in the 8th year of Meiji

An old woman of 78 years

Part 8: This part repeatedly emphasizes this message: Have faith in Oyasama and do not doubt that She is Shrine of [Cosmic Space-Time], [Oyagami], who created humankind.

Oyasama’s teachings are [Cosmic Space-Time]’s teachings, and Her actions are [Cosmic Space-Time]’s actions

(1) The mountainous regret of [Cosmic Space-Time] piled up day by day: to clear it away is My desire.1 Continue reading Ofudesaki Part 8, verses 1–27 →

  1. OC 8:1: It is very frustrating that the people of the world do not understand My intention. I exert My mind in various ways because I wish to clear away this frustration. ↩