Divine blessings are like the water in a washtub. If you pu… - Konkō Daijin

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Divine blessings are like the water in a washtub. If you push the tub away, the water will come towards you. And if you pull it towards you, the water will go the other way.

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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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In this world, there are austerities of fire and water, and people who practice various taboos. You need not do such austerities. Instead of donning a white robe and going on a pilgrimage, think of your everyday work as practicing religious austerities. Then receive divine blessings.

67. 死ぬということは、もみを臼でひいた時、殻と実とが分かれるようなものである。時が来れば魂と体とが分かれるのである。

56. お天道様のお照らしなさるのもおかげ、

Divine blessings are like the water in a washtub. If you push the tub away, the water will come towards you. And if you pull it towards you, the wate… - Konkō Daijin

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