Tenrikyo-Ofudesaki - Checking My Vocabulary -"Play, Playing, Joyous"
"Play,
Playing, Joyous" - "Fun". "The emotion excited by the acquisition or
expectation of good: gladness; delight".
The performance of the "services" or "work" of preparing the mind to awaken is intended to be amusing and fun to do and also full of the expectation of a quick realization of the original point of view that takes delight in all things as new and marvelous; sometimes called the point of view of a three year old child. Also characterized as a picnic on a hillside with musical instruments.