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Master Da'an: Can other things be mixed in the process of chanting the Buddha's name?
Question: Some monks often perform the ritual of rebirth in the process of recommending the deceased to chant the deceased and rebirth, instead of chanting the Buddha's name to the end within the specified time, with other things mixed in between.Is this the Dharma? Master Da'an replied: In the process of helping to chant the Buddha's name, you must be able to chant the Buddha's name.
Master Da'anTime: 2025-08-08
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Master Da'an: What is the basis for rebirth?
Below is a very unique view of Master Huiyi, which is to explain this scripture from the perspective of us ordinary people and sentient beings.I read this passage of "The Essay", which is very important."In addition, the Buddha uses great vows to be the cause of many good roots for sentient beings, and uses great deeds to be the cause of many blessings for sentient beings to be the cause of many good roots for sentient beings, and uses great deeds to be the cause of many blessings for sentient beings to be the cause of many good roots for sentient beings, and uses great deeds to be the cause of many blessings for sentient beings to be the cause of many good roots.
Master Da'anTime: 2025-08-06
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Master Pure Land Dharma: Good and evil cause and effect cannot be offset, you must understand this
Good and evil cause and effect cannot be offset, this must be understood.What should we do? What should we do if we cannot offset it? Buddhism teaches us to strengthen good causes; and we will no longer do what we have done in the past.Let the power of good be strong, the power of evil be weak, and when you are reborn in the future
Cause and effectTime: 2025-08-04
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Never do these ten things, otherwise you will be ugly
《The Buddha said the Sutra of Different Karma and Retribution, and one is good at doing wrath.Both are very disgusted with hatred.The three deceive him.The four are annoying to all living beings.Five is the love and respect that parents do not have.Sixth, there is no respect for the wise and sages.Seventh one invades the wise and sages to produce the land.Eight, the lamps are turned off in the pagoda temple
Cause and effectTime: 2025-08-02
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What karma did a person with a big temper, a high level of suspicion, and a high level of jealousy create in his previous life?
If he is jealous, he will have heavy karma in his previous life; if he has a big temper, he will have heavy karma in his previous life; if he is selfish, he will have good karma in his previous life, and he will have good karma in his previous life, and he will have a lot of karma in his previous life. He will be too selfish and only know how to be selfish.We humans are like a speck of dust in the void.This pill
Cause and effectTime: 2025-08-01
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Master Cheng Gang replied: Can lay Buddhists eat three clean meats?
Master Cheng Gang replied: Can lay Buddhists eat three clean meats? Question: Can lay Buddhists eat three clean meats? Master: I said earlier that the Buddha said in the "Lingyun Sutra" that Ru Brahmin is located in humid and has many stones in Changsha, so the grains do not grow and grass vegetables do not grow.So no
Han peopleTime: 2025-07-31
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“What does Bodhisattva mean?
【Introduction to the classics] "Uphisattva Precepts", seven volumes.Translated by Tan Wuchen, Northern Liang.Also known as the "Sutra of Good Life" and the "Upsa Precepts".The Buddha was a good student who taught the Mahayana Upasaka Precepts (Home Precepts) and revolved around it, explaining the six paramitas such as giving.The content of the whole scripture
Buddha statue knowledgeTime: 2025-07-31
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Zhao Puchu: What is "cause and effect continuity"?
Q: What is "cause and effect continuity"?Answer: All dharmas arise from cause and condition are impermanent, but are continuous, like flowing water, passing by before and after, and arise after cause and effect, without interruption. This is in terms of vertical aspects.From the horizontal
Cause and effectTime: 2025-07-30
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What are the Five Precepts?
The five precepts are: do not kill, do not steal, do not commit adultery, do not lie, and do not drink alcohol.Although there are many precepts in Buddhism, the most important thing is the Five Precepts. From the beginning of the mind to the Bodhisattva, you must abide by the Five Precepts.If you do not kill, the first of the Five Precepts, the result of killing is disease and short life.
Buddha statue knowledgeTime: 2025-07-30
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Zhao Puchu: What is the continuation of cause and effect?
Q: What is "cause and effect continuity"?Answer: All dharmas arise from cause and condition are impermanent, but are continuous, like flowing water, passing by before and after, and arise after cause and effect, without interruption. This is in terms of vertical aspects.From the horizontal
Cause and effectTime: 2025-07-29
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Master Xin and Vow: No Bodhisattva can surpass the vows of Dharmazang Bodhisattva
The third door is to describe the forty-eight great vows made by Dharmazang Bodhisattva, which are the great vows of the world and the ultimate supreme, which are very worthy of our praise.The Buddhas and Tathagatas in the ten directions made general vows and other vows in the practice of Bodhisattvas in the causal realm.I hope everyone is the same, the Four Great Vows, we
Han peopleTime: 2025-07-28
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What method can be used to prove that the past and next life does exist?
Nowadays, many people chant Buddha's name every day. It is a good thing to be able to chant Buddha's name every day, but chanting Buddha's name alone is not enough. You must know the principle of chanting Buddha's name. What is the ultimate greatness of Buddha?Where is the excellence of the Buddha's wisdom?Take the four most common words to save sentient beings as an example. Those who truly study Buddhism
Buddha statue knowledgeTime: 2025-07-28
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Master Xuanhua: Those who practice Buddhism will not be moved by their minds no matter what state they are in.
Those who study Buddhism should understand Buddhism and practice Buddhism, that is, eat Buddhism, wear Buddhism, and sleep with Buddhism.Both walking, standing, sitting, and lying down are in Buddhism.Those who know Buddhism should benefit others as the premise and never make plans for their own interests.In short,
Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-07-27
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What is the difference between a temple?
What is the difference between a temple and a temple? In various news reports about Buddhism, you can often see journalists calling Buddhist temples a temple. Sometimes when chatting with some lay Buddhists, you can often hear them say: I went to the temple to burn incense one day or another.That
Buddha statue knowledgeTime: 2025-07-26
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Master Xuanhua: I give you this gift to save your Dharma body and wisdom life
When I was young, I could not preach at first, so what kind of work did spread the Dharma?Just print the sutra.For example, if someone wants to print sutras, I will pay to participate in printing sutras, print hundreds or thousands of copies, and then slowly give it to my friends and relatives.Every New Year and Festival
Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-07-26
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What is ignorance?
What is ignorance?Ignorance: Ignorance is affliction, and it is also one of the different names of afflictions.Focusing on the cause is called ignorance, while focusing on the result is called trouble.There are two major differences, namely one thought of ignorance and beginningless ignorance.One thought of ignorance is also called afflictions and confusion of views and thoughts.Ignorance without beginning is also called
Buddha statue knowledgeTime: 2025-07-25
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Khenpo Dazhen: What is the biggest problem?
Khenpo Dazhen: What is the biggest problem?When I was sick that year, I was not nostalgic for this life. I had nothing to let go, but I was not very sure about the bardo and the next life, although I also knew the whole process.At that time, there was only one around me
Buddhist Q&ATime: 2025-07-25
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How to correctly call Buddhist monks?These words are unstable
Buddhist knowledge | How to correctly call Buddhist monks?The most reliable word is used. A senior brother mentioned that what are not suitable for lay Buddhists to call monks!It would be a loss of the etiquette of disciples and a blessing for oneself. I would like to share another article here!The following two
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-07-24
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What is the difference between seeking rebirth in the Pure Land after death and seeking ascend to heaven after death
Is there any difference between seeking rebirth in the Pure Land and seeking ascend to heaven?The answer is yes.My teacher, Yin Hairen, once said that his teacher, Yin Shun, had a good summary of this.Mr. Yin summarized three points: Rebirth in the Pure Land is ascending rather than depravity, and equality rather than rank.
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-07-24
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Master Xuanhua: What do the ten names of Buddha mean?
「Tathagata is one of the ten figures of the Buddha.A lay Buddhist asked me, "Is Tathagata Buddha different from Amitabha Buddha?"In fact, the name of each Buddha is "Tathagata", "Sakya Tathagata", and "Medicine Tathagata".It’s not that this Buddha is called Tathagata.
Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-07-24
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Master Kuanjian replied: I am not quiet at all when chanting scriptures and have no quality.Just recite it?
Master Kuanjian replied: I am not quiet at all when chanting scriptures and have no quality.Is it okay to just recite it? ※※:When I recite scriptures, I was not quiet at all and had no quality.Shi Kuanjian: It doesn’t matter, whether your breathing is of mass. ※※:Then I can just recite it
Han peopleTime: 2025-07-22
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Master Kuanjian: Can you combine the contents of morning and evening recitations?
The good man asked: Master, I’m very late after get off work and don’t have time to do evening classes. Can I put the contents of morning and evening recitation together and put them all in the morning?Master Kuanjian replied: In the temple, there are morning classes and evening classes.
Han peopleTime: 2025-07-22
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What is fixed
What is concentration in Buddhism?It is not that we can close our eyes, see nothing, hear nothing, and have no thoughts.This is just a preliminary stage, not a real determination.What does it mean?It is certain to be unaware of various external states
Buddha toolsTime: 2025-07-22
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Master Kuanjian replied: My husband doesn’t care about anything and lives with others outside. What should I do
Disciple: My child’s father doesn’t care about anything and has lived with others outside. I take care of the child and the old lady alone. What should I do? Leave or not? Master Kuanjian: After learning Buddhism, you must learn how to deal with it. How to choose? Leave or not
Han peopleTime: 2025-07-21
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Master Kuanjian replied: What kind of Buddha should people with deep karma chant?
Question: What Buddha should people with deep karma chant? Kuanjian Master: No matter what sutra or Buddha chant, they are all harmonious and unobstructed, and they are all one and not two. Reciting one Buddha is chanting countless Buddhas and Bodhisattvas.Ordinary people will always be led by others, and they will be fickle. If they really treat each Buddha and a Bodhisattva
Han peopleTime: 2025-07-21
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What is blessing?
The Buddhas and Bodhisattvas give us their kind wishes, or the merits and blessings they have achieved, which is called the addition.The so-called holding is like taking it with our hands, holding it up, and holding it.Buddhas and Bodhisattvas use their compassion, wisdom and merits to give us all kinds of wishes and help
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-07-21
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What exactly do you learn to study Buddhism?
Enlightenment can be achieved through the practice of chanting Buddha's name and practicing Zen.How to be enlightened?To use the term modern philosophy, that is, how to understand the world, this is the epistemology of Buddhism.Buddhist epistemology includes dependent origination and causality, which is separated from dependent origination and causality,
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-07-18
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What does the "Six Harmony" in Buddhism mean?
When the Buddha was alive, the monks led by him included seven disciples including monks, nuns, nuns, nuns, nuns, nuns, shikhamana, upass, and upas. In terms of the permanent followers around the Buddha, there were as many as 1,250 people.How can the Buddha govern such a huge monastic community?
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-07-18
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Master Xinlu: What is the special meaning of wearing Buddhist beads?
What is the special meaning of wearing Buddhist beads? I talked about the topic of "Who can bring Buddhist beads" in my previous blog. Many people are following it. Today we will continue to talk about the special meaning of wearing Buddhist beads.Perhaps, some friends think that anyone can wear it now
Han peopleTime: 2025-07-17
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Master Xinlu: Who is destined to be with Buddha?
Who is destined to be a Buddha? Li Ming has been very successful since he was a child. He had excellent grades when he was in school. It was not a problem for him to go to school. He got married soon after work. His wife was a classmate who had been in love for many years. Everyone envied them as a golden boy and a jade girl.How much work
Han peopleTime: 2025-07-17
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What does the "six senses" in the "six senses" often said in Buddhism?
When Buddhism looks at the universe and life, it is neither a materialist nor an idealist, nor a Theist, but a dependent theory who advocates the harmony of cause and condition.Therefore, Buddhism analyzes a person's composition from three aspects: psychology, physiology and physics.above
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-07-17
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Master Pure Land Dharma: You must ask yourself this question, not others
Are there any people who chant Buddha's name in our world who have been reborn? There are not many.There are many people who cannot be reborn after reciting Buddha for a lifetime, and it is disproportionate. There are indeed too few and too rare people who can be reborn; there are too many people who cannot be reborn.We observe calmly and carefully
Cause and effectTime: 2025-07-17
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What is Nirvana?
Nirvana refers to the state of liberation of life and death and dying, and achieving the state of liberation of inaction, that is, neither birth nor death.Nirvana is translated as passing away. The perfect merit is called perfection, and the extinction of karma is called silence.Nirvana is the highest state that Buddhist practice must reach.Why should Nirvana Buddhism think
Buddha toolsTime: 2025-07-16
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What is the secret to great wealth and great fortune?
When you come to this world, whether in the past, present, or future, people need blessings to nourish their physical body and satisfy their insatiable greed.There are many ways to obtain great blessings, some people say it depends on hard work
Cause and effectTime: 2025-07-15
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Master Hengchuan: I always dream at night and have poor sleep. What is the reason?
The charity asked: Master, my husband always lie flat on his body, sleeping with his hands on his pillow, and he is always nightmarished when he sleeps for several years. I have never dared to sleep on his body, and I will be nightmarish when I lie flat on my body. I always dream at night and have poor sleep. What is the reason?
Cause and effectTime: 2025-07-15
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Master Pure Land Dharma: You cannot do anything to eliminate a person’s wisdom and life.
Today, the phenomenon of breaking harmony and monks is very common. Not only does it create heavy karma by itself, it brings disasters to sentient beings. What kind of disasters are there? sentient beings do not have the opportunity to listen to the Dharma.This is called eliminating the Dharma body and wisdom life of all sentient beings, which is heavier than killing their body and life.Kill his body and life, he will have blessings, forty
Cause and effectTime: 2025-07-14
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Master Yuanyin replied: What is releasing animals?
Q: What is releasing animals?Master Yuanyin replied: Releasing animals is an act of seeing living beings, captured, captured, imprisoned and killed, panic, and in a critical moment, showing compassion, buying goods to save and release them!
Release Q&ATime: 2025-07-12
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What is the difference between Buddhist intellectuals and masters with cultivation?
A senior brother asked: What is the difference between a Buddhist intellectual and a cultivating master?Buddhist intellectuals, [Knowledge points ],Corresponding to this is [Non-intellectual ]。A master with cultivation is [Monks ],Corresponding to this is [At home ]。So just
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-07-11
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Is wearing Buddhist beads superstitious?What are the benefits of wearing it by people who don’t believe in Buddhism?
Go to Wenchang to watch the satellites coming into the sky, Dai Huiwen Buddhist Beads returned home safely.Hainan Huiwen Government, Huiwen Buddhist Beads Association, and Huiwen Buddhist Beads Trading Market are the only designated Buddhist bead cultural exchange platform.For those who practice, rosary is an indispensable magic weapon, no matter it is a monk.
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-07-11
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Master Dayuan: What is the standard for testing whether life is awakened?
The standard for testing whether you have woken up is actually a sentence from Bodhisattva Zhishou in the "Avatamsaka Sutra" to Manjushri Bodhisattva: For a person whose life has awakened, he can achieve no faults in body, speech, and mind karma.The seven words "no fault" are very good
Han peopleTime: 2025-07-09
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Do you know this?The mysterious meaning of 24 animals in Buddhist scriptures
Do you know this?The mysterious meaning of 24 animals in Buddhist scriptures is that Buddhism regards compassion as its own, treating all living beings equal, including animals.Elephant is a symbol of nobility in Buddhism, and the elephant king is often used to describe the Buddha's behavior as the king among elephants.Turtle, Buddha often uses
Buddha toolsTime: 2025-07-09
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Master Dayuan: How to make your family happier and more fulfilling
How can we make the family more perfect, happier and more complete? We have our own responsibility.If we are Buddhist disciples, the first responsibility lies with us.Medicine Buddha talked about three methods that you can do, so your family should be very happy.The first party
Han peopleTime: 2025-07-08
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Master Dayuan: What is the most important homework we need to do now
There is a female lay Buddhist who was still very distressed after she studied Buddhism.Once I said: I had troubles before, so I hope that studying Buddhism can eliminate troubles.But it seems that after I studied Buddhism, I felt more troubled.Because I feel that after learning Buddhism, my son seems to be too
Han peopleTime: 2025-07-08
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Green tea and wolfberry cannot be consumed at the same time
Green tea and wolfberry can be brewed and drunk separately in boiling water, which is very beneficial to the human body.Many people simply put them together and brew them.However, the large amount of tannic acid contained in green tea has astringent adsorption effect and will absorb trace elements in wolfberry (Micro
Vegetarian HealthTime: 2025-07-07
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Master Da'an: After converting to Buddhism, can Taoism worship be possible?
Question: After converting to Buddhism, can Taoism worship be possible? Master Da'an replied: Converting to Buddhism means determining the spiritual destination and life value goals.When we received the Three Refuges, we solemnly promised: since we take refuge in the Buddha, we will no longer take refuge in the devils and heretics; when we take refuge in the Dharma
Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-05
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What are the Mahayana and Hinayana in Buddhism?
The Buddha talked about the fundamental principles of being a human being to listeners with shallow roots, kept the five precepts, and practiced the ten virtues, which was called the human and heavenly vehicle;For people with strong sense of world-weariness, they talk about the method of liberation from life and death, which is called the Hinayana of the Shravakas;For listeners with deep roots and compassionate wishes to transform the world,
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-07-04
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Master Da'an: What are the methods that can effectively enter the Buddha's knowledge and views?
Believers: Master, what are the methods that can effectively enter the Buddha's knowledge and views? Master: The original intention of the Buddha's teachings is to enable us sentient beings to enter the Buddha's knowledge and views.What is Buddha's knowledge and insight? It is spiritual knowledge without thoughts.To eliminate the confusion of views and thoughts, we will obtain all wisdom; to eliminate the confusion of dust and sand, we will obtain the wisdom of the Tao;
Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-02
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What is the old hill sandalwood in India
What is Indian Old Hill Sandalwood?The origin of the name of Laoshan Sandalwood in India has always been controversial. In fact, Laoshan Sandalwood is just a name for the Chinese people themselves, and there is no such name in India itself.Why is it called Laoshan Sandalwood?There are three different statements
Buddhist bead materialTime: 2025-07-02
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Master Da'an: Are the Buddhist rituals done in the temple, such as salvation, repaying longevity, and repaying debts in good fortune?Can we do it?
Believers: Are the Buddhist rituals done in temples such as salvation, returning to life, and paying for good fortune and debts in good fortune? Can we do it? Master: What is Buddhist rituals? Buddhist rituals can enable sentient beings to realize the Buddha nature that is inherent in our own nature, return home on the way, and escape from life and death
Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-02
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Master Da'an: What is the principle that chanting Buddha's name can eliminate the serious sins of life and death in eight billion kalpas?
Question: Amitabha! What is the principle that chanting the Buddha's name can eliminate the serious sins of life and death for eighty billion kalpas? Master Da'an replied: It seems that you still have doubts! The sentence in the "Amitabha Sutra" is born from the lower level. This sentence is undoubtedly true.
Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-01