Jodo Shinshu Creed

1. I take my refuge in the Vow of Amida Buddha. Reciting Namo-Amidabutsu, let us life life to the utmost with strength and joy.

2. I look to the Light of Amida Buddha. Constantly reflecting upon myself, let us strive to live a life of gratitude.

3. I shall follow the Teaching of Amida Buddha. Awakening to the right path, let us share the true Dharma with others.

4. I rejoice in the Compassion of Amida Buddha. Mutually respecting and aiding each other, let us endeavor to work for the good of all.

浄土真宗の生活信条

1. み仏(ほとけ)の誓(ちか)いを信(しん)じ　尊(とうと)いみ名(な)をとなえつつ強(つよ)く明(あか)るく生(い)き抜(ぬ)きます

Mihotoke no chikai wo shinji, tōtoi mina wo tonae tsutsu, tsuyoku akaruku ikinukimasu.

2. み仏(ほとけ)の光(ひかり)をあおぎ　常(つね)にわが身(み)をかえりみて感謝(かんしゃ)のうちに励(はげ)みます

Mihotoke no hikari wo aogi, tsuneni wagami wo kaerimite, kansha no uchini hagemimasu.

3. み仏(ほとけ)の教(おし)えにしたがい　正(ただ)しい道(みち)を聞(き)きわけてまことのみのりをひろめます

Mihotoke no oshie ni shitagai, tadashii michi wo kikiwakete, makoto no minori wo hiromemasu.

4. み仏(ほとけ)の恵(めぐみ)を喜(よろこ)び　互(たが)いにうやまい助(たす)け合(あ)い社会(しゃかい)のために尽(つ)くします

Mihotoke no megumi wo yorokobi, tagaini uyamai tasukeai, syakai no tameni tsukushimasu.