Ofudesaki

Ofudesaki is a sacred text of the Japanese religion Tenrikyo, written by the founder Miki Nakayama in the early 20th century. It consists of poetic verses that convey spiritual teachings about living a joyful life, the nature of God, and the importance of helping others. The term "Ofudesaki" translates to "Tip of the Writing Brush," symbolizing inspiration and divine guidance. The text emphasizes personal transformation, community harmony, and the pursuit of a life filled with gratitude and joy, aiming to guide adherents toward a deeper understanding of their relationship with the divine and fellow humans.