Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Buddhist prayer

 

日本語でのDalai Lama

仏教(ぶっきょう)の祈り(いのり)

Buddhist Prayer

 

毎朝(まいあさ)、目が覚めたら(さめたら) ほほえもう

Every morning when our eyes open, let's smile

今日という新しい日を

A new day called "today"

与えられて(あたえられて)いる

We are being granted

すべてに

All of it

生かされているこのいのち

We are allowed to live it, this life

無駄(むだ)にしないよ 

Let's not waste it

ありがとう

Thank you

 

thanks to Professor Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu (Stanford)

(He was chanting the Dalai Lama’s prayer in Japanese before the 建長寺Kenchoji Temple dragon)

http://sanpai-japan.com/2016/06/15/kenchojitemple/

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