Solemnity of merit: The following explanation of the four words of solemnity of merit is explained in great vows and great achievements. The solemnity of merit refers to the solemnity of the merits of Amitabha's great vows. First of all, let's talk about the great vow achievers. Why is Amitabha Buddha in the Western Pure Land infinitely bright, and Amitabha Buddha's lifespan is immeasurable
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-29
The twenty-eighth is not to invite the monk to precept like the Buddha's son. There is a monastic bodhisattva. A lay bodhisattva. And when all the benefactors ask the monk Futian to make a wish. You should go to the monastery to ask the person in charge. Now I want to ask the monk to make a wish. The governor reported. Requests in order. Immediately, he obtained the wise monks of the ten directions. And the world asked for five hundred Arhats
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-26
Dazhen Khenpo: With the power of meditation and wisdom, keeping precepts will become a help to achievement and become convenient. If you understand Buddhist principles and have wisdom, it is not difficult to take precepts, it is easy and comfortable. We really got back on track, and it was relaxed and at ease! a little
Buddhist Questions and AnswersTime: 2025-07-26
Amitabha, Bodhisattvas, do not speak when eating, do not put your hands on the table, but pick up the bowl and eat. Don't eat with your head down, you see that piglets and chicks eat with their heads down, and don't eat with their heads up, tilt their heads up, and pour the rice in, that's called tomorrow
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-25
Today we took the big ship of Amitabha Buddha and came to Wutai Mountain to get close to Manjushri Bodhisattva. We have already said before we set out from the Infinite Life Temple that all Buddhism cannot be separated from prajna wisdom, and Manjushri Bodhisattva represents prajna wisdom. Many of us bodhisattvas are practicing
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-25
If there is diligence but no right view, then you become a fool, a fool, just like carrying a hundred pounds of burden when practicing the Tao, but it is meaningless, so right view and diligence are very good
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-24
All sentient beings, as long as they are inspired by their own good and evil karma in reincarnation, have an essential characteristic, which is the feeling of suffering. This bitter fruit comes from the karma of the bad karma he has created. For example, in our world, it is called Saha, also known as Kanto. What is indicated
Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-23
Disciple: Amitabha! Salute Master! When I first heard the Dharma, I didn't know how the Buddha's realm was different from ours. Please tell Master how to escape from life and death, and how to become a Buddha? Shi Kuanjian: Our ordinary realm is that everything is self-centered and everything is for ourselves
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-21
The "Maitreya Sutra" says: The box is full of splendid but wears plain clothes, the cabinet is full of gold and silver but eats chaff, you can be leisurely but you must work hard, you can be happy but frown all day long, this is the blessing you can't enjoy. The reason is that he could not send it when he gave in his previous life
comeuppanceTime: 2025-07-18
Have any of the people who have seen Buddha chanting in our world passed away? Yes, not much. There are many people who cannot die after reciting Buddhahood all their lives, and they are disproportionately reborn. There are too many who cannot be reborn. We observe calmly and carefully
comeuppanceTime: 2025-07-17
Dazhen Khenpo: Have we been wrong all our lives? Ordinary people like to distinguish, there are love and hate, there are me and others, good and bad, etc. In fact, distinction is an illusion, because good and bad do not really exist, but change. This change does not refer to continuity
Buddhist Questions and AnswersTime: 2025-07-17
Dazhen Khenpo: We misunderstand that accumulating good roots and removing karma is the cause of dying and is a crucial factor in going to the Western Pure Land. Everyone wants to accumulate money to clean up obstacles, in fact, this is solving the problems in our lives
Buddhist Questions and AnswersTime: 2025-07-17
To save a person's life, it is better to create a seven-level Buddhist temple Abortion is murder, it is to kill one's own own children, and parents must bear causal responsibility. The mother directly killed her children, her sins were heavier than her father's, and the causal responsibility was heavier. Killing one's own children is not an ordinary grudge
comeuppanceTime: 2025-07-16
Question from the good man: Master, my husband always lies flat, sleeps with his hands on his pillow, sleeps always by nightmares, for several years, and I myself never dare to sleep flat, I am nightmare when I lie flat, I always dream at night, I don't sleep well, what is the reason for this?
comeuppanceTime: 2025-07-15
Question: Master, how to adjust your life to be suitable for practice? Answer: Comfortable physically and mentally, good practice. Q: This is difficult, it is not easy to be comfortable, the mood is comfortable, hey, why am I annoyed by everyone? Answer: The difficult ones will not be difficult, but the meetings will not be difficult. Q: Then tell me first, how can you get pregnant?
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-14
"When you give up your life, you fall with the weight, so the cloud follows the direction of sin", this period of life is up, the person dies, the person who sacrifices his life dies, and after death, he goes to be reincarnated again. What is the weight of the fall? It is your thought, and this thought is your serious wrong thought
comeuppanceTime: 2025-07-14
Today, this phenomenon of breaking harmony and harmony is very common, not only creating heavy karma and bringing disasters to sentient beings, but what kind of disaster? sentient beings have no opportunity to hear the Dharma. This is called cutting off the wisdom of all sentient beings, which is heavier than killing their own lives. Kill his life, and he will be blessed, forty
comeuppanceTime: 2025-07-14
After the rain, the thousand-year-old trees are fresh green, and the flowers bloom yesterday and are red today; The rain and wind blow away the dust, adding to the mountains. In the bamboo forest outside the courtyard of the Wise Man's Pagoda, there are several old camphor trees, which seem to have been half-decayed, and after a mountain rain in late spring, a little has finally emerged
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-13
The morning sun, this early morning sun is so bright, it slipped in against the window edge on the north side, opened my eyes, opened my phone, and looked at it, it was 5:50 on a certain year, month, and day, as if it did not come from the dark space, nor from the other side of the night dream, as if it was just a turn
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-13
He is an early riser who holds a bamboo cane, smells the mud in the morning light, listens to the birds, watches the squirrels, and is hurriedly waving to the clouds, being surpassed by passers-by - beyond the footsteps, light and firm, not like starting or returning, he is an early riser and outing
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-13
Easy Study of the Sutra of the Sutra Volume 2 (No. 10) Ananda said to the Buddha: World-Honored One! For example, the Buddha World-Honored One preached for us the cause and effect and the harmony with nature, and the harmony and disharmony of all things, and the heart has not yet been opened. Now I hear that what I see is not what I see, and I am even more confused. Venerable Ananda respectfully said to the Buddha: World-Honored One
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-12
Thousands of photos of the plum are only old-fashioned, your appearance is endless, and the slightest trace of your charm is only light, the taste is only light, the body shape is only light, you are the demon in the wax moon, the romantic excuse is the ignorance of the countryman, and the contempt is the hatred of the world
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-12
"Sutra of Sutras" Easy Learning Volume 1 (Part 3) Ananda saw the Buddha, bowed and wept, hated the beginning, always heard a lot, and did not complete the power of the Tao. Earnestly pray, the Tathagata in the ten directions, attained enlightenment, wonderful shamatha, samadhi, and jhana, which is convenient at the beginning. After Venerable Ananda saw the Buddha, he looked up
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-12
The ancient linden flowers bloom and wither, and the slope of gold is shattered; The branches are tall and less vulgar, but fortunately, they can avoid getting into the bottle. There is a tree on Tiantai Mountain, the scientific name is "Nanjing linden", the Buddhist community calls it "Tiantai Bodhi", and the seeds of the tree are the famous "Tiantai Bodhi grapes" in the sect, which are used to make them
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-12
After the rain, the first sunny day is really a good weather, it is cloudy, sunny and windy, a week or two of haze quietly drifts away with the fragrance and warm wind, and there is no trace to be found even in a farewell, which coincides with the ninth volume of the "Rangam Sutra", after being lectured by the yin demon, it is known that what you see, hear, and know will eventually come to naught, and there will be no trace to be found, but
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-12
"Rangam Sutra" Easy Learning Volume 4 (No. 5) Fu Lou Na Yan: I and the Tathagata Baojue are perfect and perfect. And I have been in the cycle of reincarnation for a long time. Now that we have obtained the holy vehicle, it is still unclear. The World-Honored One is perfect and extinguished by all delusions, and the only wonderful is the true and constant. Venerable Fu Lou Na said
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-11
"Sutra of Sutras" Easy Learning Volume 5 (No. 6) Brahma Bodhi immediately stood up from his seat, bowed to the Buddha's feet, and said to the Buddha: I have oral karma, and in the past, I have been a monk in the past, and I have suffered from cow disease for generations. Then, Venerable Zhan Brahma Bodhi got up from his seat and bowed to the Buddha with all his hands on the ground, respectfully
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-11
"Rangam Sutra" Easy Learning Volume 4 (No. 8) What is turbidity?" What is 'turbidity'?" Ananda, like clear water, is pure and natural. That is, the dust and dust are essentially hindered. The two styles are different. There are people in the world who take the dust and throw it into pure water. The land is lost
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-11
"Rangam Sutra" Easy Study Volume 5 (No. 8) Damu Ganlian immediately stood up from his seat, bowed to the Buddha's feet, and said to the Buddha: When I first begged for food on the road, I met Youlou Pinluo, Gaya, and Nati Sankasyapa, and preached the profound meaning of the Tathagata's cause and effect. Then, Damu Qianlian Zun
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-11
A senior brother asked: What is the difference between a Buddhist intellectual and a cultivated master? Buddhist intellectuals are [knowledge points], and corresponding to them are [non-intellectuals]. A monk with cultivation is a [monk], and the corresponding one is a [layman]. So just that
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-07-11
1 In this world, we ordinary people have few good connections with all sentient beings, but many bad connections. Why is this happening? Ordinary people always want to take advantage of others, always want to make the benefits accumulated by others their own, and have this possessive heart, so they associate evil with sentient beings
comeuppanceTime: 2025-07-11
Do you know these? The mysterious meaning of the 24 animals in the Buddhist scriptures Buddhism is compassionate and regards all living beings as equal, including animals. The elephant is a symbol of nobility in Buddhism, and the elephant king is often used as a metaphor for the Buddha's behavior like the king of the elephant. Turtles, Buddha often used
The Buddha prepared the ritual vesselsTime: 2025-07-09
There was a female layman who was still very distressed after learning Buddhism. Once, he said: I originally had troubles before, so I hope that learning Buddhism can eliminate them. But it seems that after I learned Buddhism, I felt more troubles. Because I feel that after learning Buddhism, I feel like a son
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-08
Wise people Generally speaking, we often just want to do what we like, which is actually wrong. What you like can be good or bad. If it is bad but you like it, you will definitely create a lot of bad karma. For one
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-07
Connotation I often say: When you do something, what kind of mentality and motivation do you have? Moreover, personal reflection is very important in the process of doing it. The success or failure of one thing is very important to ordinary people. However, for practitioners, success or failure is
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-07
Delusion A few years ago, one of my students came to me on Ubin Island and wanted to work there for five days. After he packed his luggage, I happened to have something to do, leaving him alone, and a few hours later, when I saw him again, he said to me that he had something to do, he thought
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-07
The level of dual cultivation of blessings and wisdom is very wide, not just hiding in the mountains. If you want to study three studies, then you need a quieter environment, that's for sure. But if you want to cultivate blessings, abilities and wisdom, you must be in the crowd. Only between people
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-07
Vipassana Emperor Shunzhi lived in the temple for a period of time, and before he left, he said this: Becoming a monk is a man's business, not something that generals can do. Why do you say that? Although generals and prime ministers can have countless subordinates and command hundreds of thousands of people, he does not
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-07
Come and go Once, the Buddha made a metaphor. The qin will make a sound when people play, but people cannot find the sound in the piano, even if they take it apart, they will not find it. Why? The composition of the piano is a combination of strings, wood, etc.; With a piano, it is still needed
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-07
Meditation "Zen" is meditation, which is to let the mind think about those wrong habits and thoughts in a calm state. Therefore, it is also called Si Xi. Through the knowledge of the Dharma, guide yourself on how to think in order to achieve the requirement of relieving suffering. "Repair" what to repair
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-06
Practical practice is a kind of cultivation and cultivation, and it is an empirical effort, rather than talking about the Dharma and not doing it. During the Song Dynasty, there was a literati named Su Dongpo, who made a verse praising the Buddha and showed it to the Buddha Yin Zen Master who lived on the other side. After reading this verse, Buddha sealed Zen Master
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-06
When you are in the sutra, you must find that if your mind is not moving, your feet will not move forward when you do not have the thought of wanting to go, and the reason why you are moving forward is because you have moved the thought to go. If you can be fine enough to find out that it is because you want to go, then you will go
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-06
After discovering the immovable heart, and knowing how to look back at the three poisons in your heart and the reaction to the outside world, you will know what the causal motivation behind each thought and reaction is. If it is right, do it, and if it is wrong, it must be turned into the right one; Especially knowing what he is playing
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-06
Question: There are so many unpredictable and unsolvable problems in life, life, family, personnel, and environmental hazards, why do people live? Master Wu Miao: Yes. When we grow up and face various situations in life, we will ask ourselves the same
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-05
The lesson of releasing living beings today is the solemnity of our lives, and when we think, we will produce a lot of noble qualities. Like we originally killed and ate meat by ourselves, we didn't seem to feel anything, why? Because of this
Release experienceTime: 2025-07-03
Believers: Are the Buddhist rituals performed in the temple, such as transcendence, longevity, and auspicious repayment of debts, in accordance with the law? Can we do it? Master: What is Buddhism? Buddhist affairs are things that can make sentient beings 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
Guangxi Mashan Lingyang Temple 2010 Lunar August Recitation of the Seven Pujas of Master Shengxu Lecture (the morning of the fifth day of the first month) There are eight major sects of Buddhism, and the Pure Land Sect is one of them. Although the Buddhist sects are different, the purpose is the same, that is, the same purpose
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-01
Lecture 2: Understanding the Dharmakaya Yesterday we talked about entering the Great Light Hidden Treasure, receiving samadhi, and all the Tathagata's light and strict abbots, which is the state of liberation described, and it is difficult for us to guess the so-called state of liberation path, because we are troubled beings and do not know what it is
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-01
Buddha Guang Zen Master interpreted the twenty-second lecture of the Diamond Sutra from the twenty-six grades, basically all the teachings of the Diamond Sutra, which are basically complete. What is the latter grade, what is it, and the later use points (from the twenty-seventh grade to the thirty-second grade, it belongs to the later use points).
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-01
Lecture by Venerable Shengxu at the Seven Buddhist Recitation Sessions of the Seven Pujas in December of the Lunar Calendar at Lingyang Temple in Mashan, Guangxi (Afternoon of the Third Day of the Lunar New Year) What is the standard of good and evil? What is evil? Doing things in accordance with reason is called good, and violating reason is evil. Evil has no merit
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-07-01
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