Master Da'an: Who else can I recite if I don't recite Amitabha?

Master Pure Land Dharma: This is a great merit that Mr. Jiang did in his life

Nowadays, people in this world are selfish, and they do things that harm others and do things that harm others and benefit themselves.In fact, harming others will never benefit yourself. If harming others can really benefit yourself, you will be worth it.Think about it, Qin Shihuang in ancient China destroyed the six kingdoms at that time

Cause and effectTime: 2025-06-24

Master Pure Land Dharma: Think about the situation when my father left, I was so cold that I stood up.

If you can’t work when you are old, you have to do things in your next life. This life is over. What should you do in your next life?If you don’t recite the Buddha’s name, you will have to reincarnation.Think about whether there are good or evil thoughts and words in this life?Is it a merit or a mistake?Reflect on it, even if

Cause and effectTime: 2025-06-23

Master Ruxiao: What are ritual refuge and practice refuge?

Refuge in sub-rituals and refuge in practice.The monk will receive refuge for you, which is a ritual refuge;After taking refuge, you must practice refuge every day, such as in temples, you must recite refuge every day. This is the refuge of practicing Dharma.The conversion to practice Dharma is to live a life of life, and this life

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-22

Master Ruxiao: How to practice Prajna and vows?

Question: Master, how should we practice the two methods of Prajna and Vow power in the process of practice?When facing different objects, should the use of these two be focused?Master Ruxiao: Generally speaking, the Mahayana method is to use Prajna and vows.

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-22

Master Xiao’s teachings to Sun Feixiang that he could not become a weapon without carving the jade. No matter who has a good foundation or poor foundation, he must come down to it.In this process, as long as you don’t violate the principle, he will basically move forward on this path, that is,

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-21

I wish there are two aspects: one is rational and the other is factual.From a logical point of view, I hope everyone will wish to have a sense of being born.What does the sentiment of birth mean?It is the exploration of the truth of life.In Buddhism, it is to achieve Buddhahood, which is to achieve life

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-21

The necessity of learning Buddhism: How to recognize the truth of life and achieve ultimate happiness and goals - Master’s teachings to Amitabha during the National Day meditation in 2010, good afternoon everyone! Let’s take some time in the afternoon to analyze the necessity of learning Buddhism.this time

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-21

Meditation is the best way to heal the soul. A disciple told me that someone had hurt her and brought a lot of pain to her body and mind. Now this person came to her again. She felt very scared and asked me how I should deal with it.In fact, life is just a book.

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-21

Knowing oneself - How to understand life and life, Master Xiao, lecture at Peking University on November 24, 2010, I am very happy to have this opportunity to communicate with you. I feel very ashamed because I am quite confused and cannot understand the Buddhist meaning until now.but

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-21

Our life is not in books, in the opinion of others, nor in some mature or immature practices and thoughts. It is really a painful tempering of blood and tears. This is the steady stepping stone for life.So when I look for it myself

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-21

Question: Master, how should we practice the two methods of Prajna and Vow power in the process of practice?When facing different objects, should the use of these two be focused?Master Ruxiao replied: Generally speaking, the Mahayana method is to use Prajna and vows.

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-20

In the Lotus Sutra, the Buddha told us a story.When the Buddha was alive, an old man asked to become a monk with the Buddha.In the past, one must have attained the fruit of the monks. At the lowest possible limit is that there are countless people who have attained the fruit of Sotapanna, Stuka, Arhat, and Bodhisattva.

Pure Land DharmaTime: 2025-06-20

The first article is the intersection of bitterness and joy. We often say the joy of life: life has ups and downs, and life is full of joys and sorrows.The pursuit of happiness is what everyone hopes for.What happiness does life have?The title of the Golden List is happiness, success in career is happiness, and the wife is virtuous and the children are filial

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-15

Among the five original translations of the "Amitabha Sutra", there are two sutras that teach the cause and effect of rebirth in the border area: one is the sutras of the three generations of rebirth, which shows that the causes and practices of rebirth in the middle and lower generations of rebirth, respectively, the situation of rebirth in the corresponding causes and practices of rebirth in the middle and lower generations of rebirth.this

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-15

Layman: Master, how do you understand chanting Buddha's name, chanting Dharma, and chanting monks? Master Da'an: This is mentioned in the "Amitabha Sutra". You can hear all kinds of sounds from the Pure Land of the West, the sounds of the eight merit waters, the sounds of birds singing together, and the sounds of the instruments singing without drumming in the void.

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-15

In the Pure Land Dharma, you do not need to see the Tao. If you take the Buddha's seeing the Tao as your own, start with faith.You must never stand on the narrow knowledge and view of ordinary people and think that you cannot see the Western Paradise: "Where is the Western Paradise? Can you take it out and I will take it out and take a look

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-15

After understanding the cause and virtue of the name of Amitabha Buddha, we should chant the name without hesitation.A three-year-old child can recite the name of Amitabha, but it is difficult for an eighty-year-old man to hold on to the name of Amitabha forever.Therefore, it is better for those who practice pure karma to understand

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-15

1.Master Yin Guang in his life (1861-1940 AD )，He was named Shengliang, his courtesy name was Yin Guang, and his alias was Changsha Monk, and he was from Heyang, Shaanxi.When he was young, he followed his brother to read Confucian books, he was very responsible for inheriting Confucian sages, and responded to the advice of Han and Ou to repel Buddhism.Later, I was sick for several years and realized the past and suddenly changed my mind.

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-14

The Pure Land Dharma flows out from Amitabha Buddha's great compassion and great equality mind, and all sentient beings with sharp and dull senses are saved from them.Among the general methods, the sutra of all beings with great principles should not be admired by all beings. For example, the Buddha gave a speech on the "Avatamsaka Sutra" in the Great Blessings and Broad Buddha, and at that time the highest virtues

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-14

1.Master of Life Intercept (1628-1682 AD )，His taboo was Xingce, and his family surname was Jiang, and he was a native of Shunkang in the early Qing Dynasty.His father's name is Quanchang, and he is an old scholar in Yixing. He is a friend of Master Hanshan.Three years after Master Hanshan passed away, one night, Quanchang dreamed of Hanshan entering the bedroom,

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-14

1.Master Shandao (613-681 AD )Born in the ninth year of Daye, Sui Dynasty, Sizhou, Anhui Province (A talk about Linzi, Shandong )A man becomes a monk at a young age.Looking at the master's life virtues and deeds, there are two outlines: (1)After returning to the Pure Land of Heart, Master Dao practiced "

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-14

1.Master Huiyi in his life (1599-1655 AD )，Named Zhixu, nicknamed Xiyou, nicknamed Babudao Ren (He said: In ancient times, there were Confucianism, Zen, laws and teachings, but the Taoist dared not dare; now there are Confucianism, Zen, laws and teachings, but the Taoist is disdainful.Therefore, it is called Eight Bu )。Vulgar

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-14

The practice of Pure Land belief is progressing in parallel with the translation of Pure Land scriptures and the study of Pure Land theory.As a foreign heterogeneous culture, the Pure Land method of chanting Buddha's name will inevitably rub, collide with local Confucian and Taoist cultures until it is integrated.Recite the Buddha's name

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-14

The Yue army sacrificed Wu Zixu, which was from "The Book of Wu Su", was also a very magical thing.Wu Zixu - a doctor of Wu in the late Spring and Autumn Period, was a capable minister of Wu King Fuchai. At that time, Wu Zixu, like Gongsun Sheng, also disagreed with letting King Goujian of Yue return to the country.The King of Wu was furious

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-13

Layman: I am a college student. I converted to Buddhism at the age of 9 and now I am studying for a bachelor's degree in English.I would like to ask, why do you still have many distractions and troubles in your studies? Learning has always been good, but sometimes you have the idea of ​​suicide. I hope the master will give you guidance.

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-13

Question: Reciting scriptures and chanting Buddha’s name cannot be pure, and there are always delusions and distractions. Is it in vain to recite them? Master Da’an: No.It is normal for us to chant the Buddha's name without being pure: ordinary people and sentient beings have delusions and distinctions, so many Buddha's names are in the background of delusions.

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-13

Question: Can the guardian enter the temple? (The original question on the first day )Answer: On the first day, I saw a question about whether the guardian could enter the temple. I heard that this guardian was a possession of him afterwards. I hadn’t figured it out yet.Your possession is very bad now.

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-13

Layman: Master, is there any difference between the Bodhisattva precepts of the "Brahma Net Sutra" and the Bodhisattva precepts of the "Uphisattva"? Master: The Bodhisattva precepts of the "Brahma Net Sutra" are ten levels of forty-eight light precepts, and are both monks and lay people at home, which is called the "Sudden Precepts".Whether he has received the Three Refuges and Five Precepts, as long as he can

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-13

Q: I am a college student. I converted to Buddhism at the age of 9 and now I am studying for a bachelor's degree in English.I would like to ask, why do you still have many distractions and troubles in your studies? Learning has always been good, but sometimes you have the idea of ​​suicide. I hope the master will give you guidance.

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-13

The truth interpreted in Buddhist scriptures is universal in the Dharma Realm and will not change with the changes of the times.The past is like this, the present is like this, and the future is infinite and still like this, so the truth can be discovered but cannot be created.The Buddha often talks about the Dharma he talks about

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-12

Everyone has a day of death.How to "handle death" is a big problem.Those who pursue materialism and vision of extinction think this is not a problem.Anyway, a person dies like a lamp that goes out. After a person dies, he will put it in the morgue or push it into Curry.But no one knows

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-12

The body of the reborn person in the Pure Land is very tall, and he does not need to transition from childhood to youth to middle age, nor does he need to breastfeed or nurture.This phenomenon of life is not the scope of our common sense.This body is made of good roots and blessings

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-12

Question: In addition to the Three Saints of the West, there are also Medicine Buddha and Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva. In the morning and evening, I only worship the Three Saints of the West and Shakyamuni Buddha, as well as the Three Treasures of the Ten Directions and Three Ages, and the Pure Sea Bodhisattvas. Can I no longer worship Medicine Buddha and Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva?

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-12

Layman: I want to observe the Eight Precepts at home, but because children have to watch TV and listen to music every day, I don’t watch it myself, but I can’t help but hear it. Is this a violation of the precept of not watching kabuki music? In addition, the bed is a double bed, but it is shorter, is it not suitable for me to sit or lie high and large

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-12

Question: Now there are practitioners who promote Pure Land who say that they can be reborn by chanting a name only, without having to study sutras, precepts, or even practice the ten good deeds.Is this statement correct? Master Da'an replied: Promoting Buddhism is a solemn matter, and it involves

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-12

The Pure Land Patriarch said, "If you are willing to establish your mind, your path will be accomplished" - making a vow is the first priority.So what kind of wish should we make? Someone made a vow after studying Buddhism: "I will become a monk for generations, meet good teachers, go deep into the sutras, and spread the Dharma." There have been such people throughout history.That

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-11

It is not easy to put your thoughts on the Buddha's name when you encounter an emergency.I met an old lay Buddhist in Beijing who had been studying Buddhism for more than 20 years. One day I came to me and said that he was ashamed.Ask the reason.He said that he rode his bicycle back today and a truck came towards him.

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-11

In the seven treasure pool and eight merit waters, the Vajra Lotus is not the material of our world.It is a lotus made of various treasures, called the Seven Treasures Lotus.The lotus blooms. For those who are reborn in the highest level, the lotus blooms as soon as they go; the longest one is the twelve great disasters.

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-11

A question that many believers are very concerned about: I heard that the Western Paradise is so solemn, and I do have faith and want to go.However, I have a lot of worries. As an ordinary person with karma, I have many enemies, relatives and creditors, and my blessings are weak and my wisdom is shallow.How can we ensure rebirth to the Western Paradise

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-11

《The Buddha said the Amitabha Sutra" about the three generations of rebirth, and expressed the "always concentrate on one's mind": develop the Bodhicitta and always concentrate on chanting Amitabha Buddha.Why do we always concentrate on chanting? Because Amitabha Buddha fulfilled his great vow and completed the Pure Land, he always focused on his mind; now we are going to

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-11

Practice the Five Precepts and Ten Virtues, the top ten virtues, the heavenly way; the middle ten virtues, the human way; the lowest ten virtues, the Asura way.Such a cause, such a result.Karma, cause and effect are real. Buddhism often says that all things are empty, and cause and effect are not empty.Therefore, causal education is the most important part of religious education

Cause and effectTime: 2025-06-10

It is natural for people to stop evil and cultivate good.Which of all sentient beings does not seek blessings, and which one hopes to encounter disasters? But you have to understand where blessings come from and where disasters come from. These eight words are the root of good and bad fortune.But

Cause and effectTime: 2025-06-08

1、Why do people in the world have "love and separation"? This is because we have committed bad karma in our past lives, destroying other people's families and preventing other people's families from gathering, so we are rewarded in this life.2. In ancient times, there were few things that destroyed other people's families,

Cause and effectTime: 2025-06-07

Shi Buddha Guang: The rebirth of the Buddha and Bodhisattva Master Li Guiqing’s mother: November 4, 2013 Author: Shi Buddha Guang Li Guiqing, the mother of Buddha and Bodhisattva Master of Folin Jing Temple, is from Qinggang City, Heilongjiang.He passed away peacefully at 9:53 am on August 23, 2013.

Being a personTime: 2025-06-06

Master Pure Land Dharma: What is the difference between fate and cause and effect?Question: This is a question about cause and effect. Does fate have cause and effect?What is the difference from cause and effect?Master Pure Land Dharma replied: This requires clarifying the meaning of these three words.The life of anything

Cause and effectTime: 2025-06-05

Master Pure Land Dharma: Causes and effects are different, and the paths are different. "Chasing is born from chasing", "Chasing is following.It means that where you are born, you will follow the consequences and will never give up. You will follow the cause of your karma and receive the rewards of good and evil."There are two types of retribution in this follower, because there are two types of karma.

Cause and effectTime: 2025-06-03

The 24th year of the Republic of China (1935Year )In early June of the ancient calendar, Mr. Xiang Zhiyuan of Rugao and Bai Deyi and his daughter invited Li Zhang Zhixun to Baoguo Temple in Suzhou to pay their respects to Master Yin Guang.They are all disciples of Master Yin Guang’s conversion.Between Rugao and Suzhou

Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2025-05-26

Question: Reciting scriptures and chanting Buddha's name cannot be pure, and you always have delusions and distracting thoughts. Is it in vain to recite them? Master Da'an replied: No.It is normal for us to chant the Buddha's name without being pure: ordinary people and sentient beings have delusions and distinctions, so many Buddha's names are in the background of delusions.

Master Da'anTime: 2025-05-19

Layman: What is the view? Can you be reborn without the view of the Pure Land Sect? View, cultivation, and practice are the entire process of practice. How to deal with the relationship between the three? Master: The Pure Land Sect also talks about the view, and each sect has the problem of view.The view is our knowledge and insight

Master Da'anTime: 2025-05-19

Question: How to get out of the sea of ​​love and desire to cut off the flow of life and death? Master Da'an replied: We must develop a mind, obtain a human body in this life, hear the Dharma, and embark on a path of liberation, and have to have the courage of a hero who cuts his arm, and must cut off the turbulence of life and death cycles for countless kalpas

Master Da'anTime: 2025-05-19