Meishu-sama’s
Birthday Service
Poems in Chijôtengoku, Issue 44
January 25,
1953
今 日はしも 吾七十の誕生を 祝ぎ集ふ生誕の群 | ||||
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All of my followers |
#1, page 2, S6-280A; S6-265A 今日はしも 吾七十の誕生を 祝ぎ集ふ生誕の群 In a set of poems composed for and recited at Meishu-sama’s Birthday Service, 1952, #1. | ||
七十廻り 年を重て過ぎ方を 思えば奇しき我運命かも | ||||
235 | Mysterious, strange My fate When I think of The seventy times The years have passed. |
#2, page 2, S6-280B; S6-265B 七十廻り 年を重ねて過ぎ方を 思へば奇しき我運命かも In a set of poems composed for and recited at Meishu-sama’s Birthday Service, 1952, #2. | ||
吾こそは 噫々吾こそは人の世に 例しとてなき運命有つなり |
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236 | A fate Unparalleled by Any other In the world, Ah, ah, do I have! |
#3, page 2, S6-280C; S6-265C 吾こそは 噫々吾こそは人の世に 例とてなき運命有つなり In a set of poems composed for and recited at Meishu-sama’s Birthday Service, 1952, #3. | ||
刈菰の 乱れたる世を救ふこそ 我力より外なしと思ふも |
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237 | No other power Than mine Is there that Can save this World so confused. |
#4, page 2, S6-280D; S6-265D 苅菰の 乱れたる世を救ふこそ 我力より外なしと思ふも In a set of poems composed for and recited at Meishu-sama’s Birthday Service, 1952, #4. | ||
万人の 罪や穢れを浄めんと 霊の光を照らす吾かも |
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238 | I, Mokichi Okada, Shine the spiritual Light that cleanses the Sins and impurities of All the people of the world. |
#5, page 2, S6-281A; S6-266A万人の 罪や穢れを清めんと 霊の光を照らす吾かも In a set of poems composed for and used at Meishu-sama’s Birthday Celebration, December 23, 1952. | ||
長き世を 積り積りし罪咎を 赦さんとして吾は世に出づ |
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239 | I, Mokichi Okada, have Come to the world to Forgive the sins and offenses That have amassed Over the many long years. |
#6, page 2, S6-281B; S6-266B 長き世を 積り積りし罪咎を 赦さんとして吾は世に出づ In a set of poems composed for and used at Meishu-sama’s Birthday Service, December 23, 1952; | ||
I have appeared In this world for the purpose Of setting the people free Who suffer from the sin and guilt That have accumulated over the years. | Dec.20.2009 by taki | |||
八百万 神としいえど罪あれば 吾赦すなり主神に代りて |
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240 | As representative Of the Creator It is I, who forgive The sins, even those Of the myriad gods. |
#7, page 3, S6-281C; S6-266C 八百万 神としいへど罪あれば 吾赦すなり主神に代りて In a set of poems composed for and recited at Meishu-sama’s Birthday Service, 1952, #7. | ||
日に月に 吾有つ光拡ごりて やがて大地を隈なく照らさむ |
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241 | Day and month out The light I wield Expands until it will Shine in every corner Of the earth. |
#8, page 3, S6-281D; S6-266D 日に月に 吾有つ光拡ごりて やがて大地を隈なく照らさむ In a set of poems composed for and recited at Meishu-sama’s Birthday Service, 1952, #8. | ||
只一人 吾只一人主の神の 任しを帯びて世ぞ救ふなる |
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242 | Just one person, I am Just the one person Who has been entrusted By the Creator with The salvation of the world. |
#9, page 3, S6-281E; S6-266E 只一人 吾只一人主の神の 任しを帯びて世ぞ救ふなる In a set of poems composed for and recited at Meishu-sama’s Birthday Service, 1952, #9. | ||
Deep in the God’s program salvation of mankind has loomed, to be actualized on the earth only through the mantle of my spiritual realization. | Dec.26.2006 by tvb | |||
贖罪主 出でし例しはありぬれど 真の救ひの主ぞ吾なる |
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243 | Without parallel is Appearance of a redeemer Nevertheless, the true Lord of Salvation Am I. |
#10, page 3, S6-282A; S6-267A 贖罪主 出でし例しはありぬれど 真の救ひの主ぞ吾なる In a set of poems composed for and recited at Meishu-sama’s Birthday Service, 1952, #10. | ||
万民の 罪赦さんと栄光の 雲より降りぬ救ひの主は |
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244 | To forgive the Sins of all has Descended from the Clouds of glory The Lord of Salvation. |
#11, page 3, S6-282B; S6-267B 万民の 罪赦さんと栄光の 雲より降りぬ救ひの主は In a set of poems composed for and recited at Meishu-sama’s Birthday Service, 1952, #11. | ||
東方の 光は日に日に広〔拡〕ごりて 曲津の力弱りゆくなり |
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245 | The light from The East, Day in and day out Expands, and weakens The power of all evil. |
#12, page 3, S6-282C; S6-267C 東方の 光は日に日に広[拡]ごりて 曲津の力弱りゆくなり In a set of poems composed for and recited at Meishu-sama’s Birthday Service, 1952, #12. | ||
東方の 光に秘むる神の謎 解けなん時ぞ世の終りなる | ||||
246 | The time when God’s puzzle That has been hidden in the Light from the East Is solved, that is The end of the world. | #13, page 4, S6-282D; S6-267D 東方の 光に秘むる神の謎 解けなん時ぞ世の終りなる In a set of poems composed for and recited at Meishu-sama’s Birthday Service, 1952, #13. | ||
月は落ち 星の光は消えぬらん 昇り初めける旭の光に | ||||
247 | Declining is the moon, Disappearing is the light Of the stars in the Light of the sun Beginning to rise. | #14, page 4, S6-282E; S6-267E 月は落ち 星の光は消えぬらん 昇り初めける旭の光に In a set of poems composed for and recited at Meishu-sama’s Birthday Service, 1952, #14. | ||
今はしも 滅びんとする罪の世を 生かすはメシヤの力なりけり | ||||
248 | What revives this World of sin About to perish now Is the power Of the Messiah. | #15, page 4, S6-283A; S6-268A 今はしも 滅びんとする罪の世を 生かすはメシヤの力なりけり In a set of poems composed for and recited at Meishu-sama’s Birthday Service, 1952, #15. | ||
力なり 嗚呼力なり我揮ふ 力ぞ主一のものにぞありける | ||||
249 | Power, Ah, ah power! The power I wield is Of the Creator, Of the One. | #16, page 4, S6-283B; S6-268B 力なり 嗚呼力なり我揮ふ 力ぞ主一のものにぞありける In a set of poems composed for and recited at Meishu-sama’s Birthday Service, 1952, #16. | ||
世の汚れ 清め浄めて水晶の 玉の世界に磨く吾かも | ||||
250 | Cleansing, purifying The earth’s impurities I am polishing The world Into a crystal gem. | #17, page 4, S6-283C; S6-268C 世の汚れ 清め浄めて水晶の 玉の世界に磨く吾かも In a set of poems composed for and recited at Meishu-sama’s Birthday Service, #17, December 23, 1952. | ||
神秘なり 嗚呼神秘なり言の葉も 筆も表はす由なき吾かな | ||||
251 | Mystery, Ah mystery! There are no words, Either spoken or Written to describe me. | #18, page 4, S6-283D; S6-268D 神秘なり 嗚呼神秘なり言の葉も 筆も表はす由なき吾かな In a set of poems composed for and used at Meishu-sama’s Birthday Celebration, December 23, 1952. | ||