People know of the daily wages that come from people, but they don't know of the daily wages that come from Kami. - Konkō Daijin

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People know of the daily wages that come from people, but they don't know of the daily wages that come from Kami.

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About Konkō Daijin

Konkō Daijin (金光大神; also known as Kawate Bunjirō 川手文治郎, 1814–1883) was a Japanese religious leader who founded the Konkōkyō (金光教) religion in 1859. Konkōkyō, which was officially classified as a Shinto Sect in 1885, is currently headquartered in Konko Town, Okayama Prefecture, Japan.

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Alternative Names: Bunjirō Kawate Kawate Bunjirō Konko Daijin Kandori Genshichi Akazawa Bunji Ikigami Konkō Daijin Ikigami Konko Daijin Ikigami
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226. 「一心になることは、はなはだむずかしいものと思います。拝みながら、いろいろのことが思われたりして、心の内が定まりませんが、どういうものでありましょうか」と申しあげると、
「一心になる心は、子供をこしらえる時のようなぐあいに思い知れよ」と仰せられた。

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“Konko [金光]” means ‘golden light shines’. The “kon [金]” comes from the “kane [金]” in Kane No Kami [金乃神]. The “ko [光]” comes from “hikari [光]” meaning sunlight [天つ日の光]. Sunlight [天つ日の光] provides the world with light. Therefore it means that the entire world is being blessed by Tenchi Kane No Kami's light shining throughout the world.

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