Venerable Enlightenment: The lesson of the Sutra of Amitayus is to develop bodhichitta

Gen-la Yan Tzu: New Year's Gift: "Developing Bodhicitta

New Year's Gift: "Developing Bodhicitta Blessings" Hello everyone! The year 2008 is coming, Vientiane is renewed, and I hope you will accept it with joy. Developing bodhicitta is really special and auspicious, and it is also the most

Han charactersDate: 2025-07-02

Pure Gen: Liberation is the last word

A layman cried to Qingjing: He has cared about his younger brother since he was a child, and he has helped arrange his younger brother's schooling, growth, employment, and house purchase with his own money. But a few months ago, due to a trivial matter, my younger brother actually claimed to cut off the relationship between sister and brother with him, and his parents were right

Han charactersTime: 2025-06-26

Cultivating compassion for animals Vegetarianism is the release of life in the moment

Everyone, be merciful, and not only do we buy and release the fish that are going to be killed, but we also bring a lot of food and nectar to give to them, and we have to repent to them. May you continue to cultivate compassion for animals in this way, so that one day you can stop eating meat early

LiberationTime: 2025-06-17

Venerable Mingzang: The so-called living Buddha is a living practitioner

The so-called living Buddha is a living practitioner, and the so-called living Buddha means that a practitioner who has experienced reincarnation. From this point of view, anyone who is a monk and practicing can be regarded as a living Buddha. Because according to the "Diamond Sutra" and many righteous scriptures, they are all related

Han charactersTime: 2025-06-12

Gen-la Xianchong: To be happy is to open your heart

Take out your keys and open your hearts in today's lesson, in fact, it is not me who talks about it above, but everyone who experiences it with their hearts below. It is heart-to-heart communication, collision and resonance. If you are a person with a heart, this day is a day of abundance and fulfillment; anti

Han charactersTime: 2025-06-09

Excerpt from the "Myoho-renge-kyo" explains that the Venerable Master Xuanhua told that he was thin and haggard: "There is no wisdom here, and there is no great wisdom and great wisdom; If there is no good fortune, it is thin. These two vehicles, he does not have the three cultivation blessings and wisdom, and the hundred eons are good, so it means that his body is good

comeuppanceDate: 2025-06-08

What suits you is the best in everyone's life, and it is impossible to agree! Different people are destined to have different thoughts, and different thoughts are destined to dominate different words and deeds, and different words and deeds also construct different life landscapes. If it's different

Buddhist fablesDate: 2025-06-05

Question: Master is merciful, I often encounter some things that don't go well in my work and life, and I am troubled, is this just a negative relationship, how can I change it, please be merciful and enlightened. Master Huiguang: Life is less than 100, and I often have a thousand years of worries. If you can really improve

Han charactersTime: 2025-06-01

As soon as the chime sounds, vigilance is impermanent, and you don't breathe Where you go to come into the Buddhist hall to recite the Buddha hall is to test your own kung fu. Can you read this sentence of Amitabha? You can't read it, and there are many people who read it for you. If we chant the Buddha hall there are 300 people, 299 people

Han charactersTime: 2025-05-28

Don't ignore the management of Shakya fruit planting, these branch pruning methods are very important, and what I learned is to earn that among the current fruit varieties, there are many fruits that can bring people rich taste and visual enjoyment, among which the most impressive thing is in my hometown

Buddhist fablesDate: 2025-05-24

If you covet fame, you will die in it; On May 1, 1982, when the Venerable Master Xuanhua was teaching in the holy city of Ten Thousand Buddhas, three members of his paternal family followed him to practice, and two of his maternal relatives followed the Buddha's path

The Venerable Master XuanhuaDate: 2025-05-20

Toshitaka Suzuki: The Zen Master's Mind Part 1 The Practice of Body and Mind 4 Ripples are Your Practice4 Ripples are Your PracticeAlthough there will be ripples in your heart, the nature of the mind is pure, like clear water with a little ripples. In fact, water is always brought

Buddhist fablesDate: 2025-05-14

Dear Brother: I'm sorry! Our brothers haven't talked for a long time, and it seems that we have had some misunderstandings recently, and I believe that it will be resolved in the future. Actually, there is one thing that I have always wanted to tell you, that you have also grown up, and you will definitely have some thoughts about many issues

comeuppanceTime: 2025-05-13

Meditation is to be with "quiet", and to focus on accompanying meditation forever is to be with "quiet", to accompany you forever, there is nothing wrong with that! ^_^ There is no kind of behavior in the world that is simple, even if it is walking, there are all kinds of people, and some people have walked out of the great

golden sayingDate: 2025-05-04

Surrender the six roots, that is, the best practice monastery we are all very familiar with, do not use the "superstitious" eyes to look at, to worship incense to the Buddha, to pray and make vows. It is necessary to have a correct understanding of the meaning of worshipping incense and worshipping the Buddha, so as to increase happiness and blessing to you.

Buddhist fablesTime: 2025-05-03

Unless you have money, it doesn't last long, either you have the body, or you have got married, or you have to talk about cause and effect in the "Dizang Sutra" of your children, but it is not easy to be familiar with cause and effect. Because the "Jizo Sutra" talks very generally about the issue of cause and effect. For example, in the question of money

golden sayingTime: 2025-05-03

The Lord and Ananda were walking around the Sangha residence and saw a sick monk lying in dung with no one to help him. The Buddha stepped forward and asked, "Bhikkhus, what disease do you have?" The monk replied, "Disciple has an uneasy stomach, World-Honored One. "Is there a waiter, bhikkhu?" Nothing, World-Honored One. ”

Knowledge of BuddhismTime: 2025-05-01

Xianglong Gyatso Rinpoche: You are the best contemporary philosopher, whether it is a philosopher from the East or a philosopher from the West, or if you are the current of thought that they have driven by the times, they will bring some agitation and turmoil to the masses and society. Philosophers slender gods

Be a personDate: 2025-04-21

First, all living beings and ourselves are our blessed fields. We must learn to plant good fields in order to have a good harvest. Second, if we think that if we don't plant seeds, we will grow on our own, then we will achieve nothing and suffer in vain. Third, one

Han charactersTime: 2025-04-13

This "reality", which is the vacuum, is the wonderful being. What is "reality"? Reality has no phase", reality has no phase, this is the first solution. And "the one who is in reality is all in the same way", and all the aspects are all from this reality

The Venerable Master XuanhuaDate: 2025-03-28

Buddhism wants us to cultivate blessings and wisdom, and if we use our wealth to do good, we will achieve the merits and resources of becoming a Buddha, and we will have immeasurable merits. It is true: we have to cultivate blessings, and we must benefit sentient beings, and we are not afraid of hardships, losses, or grievances; We have to cultivate wisdom, cultivate

Han charactersTime: 2025-03-22

Venerable Dao Zheng: Make good use of this thought, the mind is the Buddha, and you have to know what it means to "recite the Buddha". The thought is really placed in the "Buddha", which is called "one thought corresponds to one thought of the Buddha". Many people are like, "Amitabha! Amitabha......" His eyes don't know what he's seeing

golden sayingTime: 2025-03-22

Venerable Zhihai replied: There is a rational aspect to the joy of giving, and there is a matter of things, and we should increase our joy when we are willing to give. The three-wheeled body emptiness at the time of giving is a kind of use of wisdom, although it is said that things are the same

Han charactersTime: 2025-03-19

Question: Master, like me, when I am older, I sometimes find it difficult to study Buddhism. However, the requirements of studying Buddhism are also good roots, and you have to accumulate blessings and resources, etc., so there are many worries in the process of learning Buddhism. Master: If you don't learn it, you won't, it's the law of cause and effect

comeuppanceTime: 2025-03-17

The monk tells you! Saying that people are right and wrong is itself a kind of evil thoughtEditor's note: The Sixth Patriarch Master once said that if you are a true cultivator, you will not see the world, if you see others, you will be left, he is not me, I am not wrong, but I am not self-existent, but I am not the heart, get rid of troubles, and Yinguang Master

Other causal storiesTime: 2025-03-07

The Pure Land holds a famous door and has the widest range of receivers. The so-called three roots of the universal quilt, the blunt and blunt, is to hold the name of the Buddha. The void is all over the Dharma realm, and there is not a word of Amitabha. Amitabha, translated as Amitayus. Infinite light is across the ten directions, and immeasurable longevity is the vertical and poor three worlds. So

Han charactersTime: 2025-03-05

Date: 1970-01-01

Demon Slayer: Isn't this the Freedom of Extreme Intentions! Tanjiro enters the realm of selflessness With the start of the Demon Slayer Blade animation, the original manga of this work has also successfully gained popularity, so the editor decided to start doing manga tracking analysis, from the newly updated Demon Slayer

golden sayingTime: 2025-02-15

In the eyes of God, if a person is not greedy for lust and is kind to others everywhere, he is a noble person and will be blessed. I will give two facts from ancient classics as examples: Fei Shu is a native of Guangdu (now Guang'an, Sichuan). In the second year of Emperor Xuanhe of Song Hui (1120 AD), when he entered the capital

comeuppanceDate: 2025-02-12

Western Elysium is definitely not the ideal country of Shakyamuni Buddha, it is a fact. The world of the ten directions is immeasurable, and the Buddha can see it clearly and clearly, and introduce us to the Western Elysium. Some people may ask: the world of the ten directions is immeasurable and boundless, like Amitabha

Pure Land MethodTime: 2025-02-04

You see, bodhichitta is something I talked about when I was in the United States 30 years ago, and I said that you understand it very well. The ancients explained it very well, but I said it well, I said ten words, "sincerity, purity, equality, enlightenment, compassion", sincerity is the body, the following four: purity, peace

Pure Land MethodDate: 2025-01-31

The first is to use the method of talking head to stop your mind! As far as a practitioner is concerned, walking, living, sitting, and lying down is all Zen. Standing is also Zen, sitting is also Zen, lying is also Zen, walking, living, sitting and lying, the four great ceremonies can participate in Zen. ────────────────

Han charactersDate: 2025-01-27

Agarwood essential oil is a highly concentrated plant essence, which is extracted from precious agarwood after distillation and extraction, in addition to being an important raw material for the manufacture of high-end perfumes and cosmetics, it also has a wide range of uses in medicine. For example, harmonizing and regulating qi, protecting the kidneys and nourishing the skin, and receiving

Agarwood cultureDate: 2025-01-27

Among them, there is an impure person who is such a dojo, and many of them do not fulfill the compassionate teachings of the Venerable Master Xuanhua: "In the seventh day of the first month, sincerely bow to the ten directions, the great bodhisattvas, and the arhats. At six o'clock, chant mantras around the altar, and walk the way with the heart, often 18 times a day. No. 27,

The Venerable Master XuanhuaDate: 2025-01-24

What is Culture? It is often said that this person is highly educated, and that person is not educated. What exactly is culture? Wen refers to human wisdom, morality, cultivation, and personality. In the darkness of desire and stupidity, literature is as bright as the sun, and it shines a thousand lights, so it is called civilization. change

Han charactersDate: 2025-01-22

The Venerable Master Xuanhua compassionately taught: "Good knowledge. Wouldn't you say? All beings have boundless vows. Why? And it's not Huinengdu. Good knowledge. All beings in the heart. The so-called evil mind. Delusional. Unkind. Jealousy. Malevolent. If so, wait. All sentient beings.

The Venerable Master XuanhuaDate: 2025-01-21

Then the Amitabha Sutra says: It is not possible to be born in another country due to karma. So how to understand this sentence? This sentence is generally understood to mean that in the Western Elysium, you must have many good roots and many blessings in order to die. He understands it so when it comes right away

Master DaanDate: 2025-01-16

This is the person who has passed the Big Buddha Temple, the Big Buddha Temple of the Temple Buddha is very big One weekend, I was idle, and my daughter said that I wanted to visit the temple, and I wanted to visit the temple of the big Buddha. I thought about it, the temples in Hangzhou are basically all visited, and there is nothing to visit, where to go

Be a personDate: 2024-12-31

In the fourth year of Yongzheng, Jiangnan raised people to take the exam, and the people who were hired as the room examiners at that time were all officials from the Jinshi of the near province, all of whom were young and handsome. There is a man named Zhang Lei, who has been a senior for a long time, and his personality is particularly pedantic and sluggish. Every night, he will

Knowledge of BuddhismTime: 2024-12-30

[Abstract]: The family is the dojo, and life is a string of Buddhas. Compassion, gratitude, and tolerance are precious, and forbearance and tolerance are the best prescriptions. The body is a temple, the mind is a Buddha statue, the bells and drums in both ears are ringing in unison, and the breathing Sanskrit sound is loud. We can treat our family and our lives like this, and there is nothing we can't do as a Buddha

Han charactersDate: 2024-12-25

Sometimes I hear some incense friends chanting a word: Hui'an water agarwood, hear this century agarwood workshop to say a word, this word actually has two definitions, one is defined in accordance with the way of agarwood incense, agarwood formed in the swamp or water, called

Agarwood cultureDate: 2024-12-25

There is no second thing in life other than life. Dressing, eating, people coming and going, working and working, and even thinking about it are all manifestations of life. In a state of confusion, life is trouble, and turning troubles into bodhi in life is life meditation. Job

Han charactersTime: 2024-12-23

Fighting is the heart of victory and defeat, and if it is contrary to the Tao, it will give birth to the four phases of the mind, and how to get samadhi. The Venerable Master Xuanhua gave a compassionate teaching: Master Six Patriarchs, I have taught all sentient beings that "all of you are good knowledge, my method of teaching, is based on concentration and wisdom. Since you are good knowledge

The Venerable Master XuanhuaDate: 2024-12-20

Some people are worried that if the Buddha will help me to carry karma, some people may think that the Buddha will help me to carry karma anyway, so I can try to create karma with confidence. I think that the Buddha will help me carry my karma, so I can build karma with confidence, which is like knowing that the boat can carry luggage, so I try my best

Han charactersTime: 2024-12-12

Date: 1970-01-01

Buddhism encourages people who develop bodhicitta to make a lot of money, although studying Buddhism is not opposed to morality and practice. But greed from the beginningless world makes it easy for us to become attached to wealth. So, should Buddhists pursue wealth? The answer is not simply yes or no.

Han charactersDate: 2024-12-09

Liberation from birth and death is indeed a fundamental matter that Buddhists should carefully face, regardless of whether they are monks or at home. This does not mean that Buddhists are born and evade social responsibility; On the contrary, as a Buddhist, you should set an example and do your best to be a common person

Han charactersDate: 2024-11-28

Reciting the pure deeds once a day is the practice, if you recite the pure deeds, whether you go to the toilet or eat every day, you move your mind and use the teachings of Manjushri Bodhisattva to "make good use of your mind", and you will enter the Dharma realm. It's hard to watch, and here's what you can do

Jizo Bodhisattva platformDate: 2024-11-27

The Venerable Master Xuanhua compassionately taught: "In order to satisfy the six paramitas, he is diligent in his charity, and he has no sparing spare, like the seven treasures of horses, the wives of the country, the slaves and servants, the marrow of the leader, the flesh and the hand, and the siblings. "For the sake of wanting to satisfy the six paramitas": for the sake of wanting to satisfy these six kinds

The Venerable Master XuanhuaDate: 2024-11-21

Keeping the vows is cultivating blessings! Don't do anything that is not good for sentient beings, don't say anything that is not good for sentient beings, and don't want to think about anything that hurts others. Purify the three karmas and do more things that are beneficial to sentient beings. If your mind is not greedy and clinging, your troubles will be lighter! Which of your current troubles are the same?

Dream ginseng old monkDate: 2024-11-19