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Master Changfu: The middle of July is not the Ghost Festival, but the Buddha's Day of Joy and our day of repentance
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
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Master Shengyan: The Buddha only used twenty words to break the true meaning of cause and effect of the three worlds
It is generally believed that if you want to understand the cause and effect of the three lifetimes, you must use your fate to inform the past and the future with the heavenly eye to see the cause and effect of the three lifetimes. In fact, this is a plausible concept. The so-called three generations refer to the past, present, and future in time, which can be long or short
comeuppanceTime: 2025-07-13
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The Buddha had a clever plan to make beautiful women not cling to their appearances
The Buddha's clever plan to make the beauty unobsessed with the Buddha's aunt had a daughter named Princess Jana Padakayani, who was extraordinarily beautiful, unmatched in the world, and was called a beauty by others, and she was engaged to the Buddha's cousin Nanda. However, Nanda
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2025-06-21
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The second of the Buddha's four magic weapons is released
The Buddha's theory of the great wisdom of releasing life is the second of the four Dharma treasures: Among all the other sins, killing karma is the heaviest, and among all merits, releasing life is the first. Among all the sins, the sin of killing is the heaviest, and among all the merits, the merit of releasing living beings is the first! Because all beings are the most precious
Release ceremonyTime: 2025-06-20
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Re-read the Eightfold Path spoken by the Buddha
Re-reading the Eightfold Path spoken by the Buddha As a Buddhist student, everyone may be particularly familiar with the "Auspicious Sutra". I usually take it out and read it often, and today I read one of the sentences: Self-made pure life, comprehending the Noble Eightfold Path, and empirically proving the Nirvana Dharma are the most auspicious
golden sayingTime: 2025-06-03
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Helping the disciples sew clothes and taking care of sick monks, the Buddha turned out to be so warm-hearted
Those who are familiar with Buddhism know that Buddhism does not promote worship and does not believe that liberation can be achieved by relying on worship and reverence. Buddhism is not so much a religious belief as an education of wisdom. And this kind of education is inseparable from the words and examples of the mentor. Buddha
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2025-06-01
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The Buddha smiled three times to explain the cause
When the Buddha passed by the market with his disciples, he saw an old man selling fish, and while selling fish in bulk, he lamented: "God! What mistake did I make that you let my son die so early? If he is alive, you can help me
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2025-05-31
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The story of Buddha Ananda: The path of a Buddhist disciple
Ananda is the younger brother of the Buddha and the most intelligent and studious of the Buddha's disciples. Once, he took a bowl and went into the village to ask for water. Entering the village, Ananda saw a well, and a young woman was drawing water by the well. The girl turned around when she heard the sound, and the two of them
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2025-05-31
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The Buddha who refused to use supernatural powers to preach
Once, the Buddha came to the country of Magadha and lived in a mango orchard on the outskirts of Nalanda. On this day, a lay monk named "Firm" came to visit the Buddha in the mango orchard. After bowing to the Buddha, he suggested to the Buddha, "World-Honored One! Nalanda is one
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2025-05-30
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Shakyamuni Buddha's Festival: Anyone who visualizes and contemplates the Buddha will be liberated from all sins
Shakyamuni Buddha's Festival: Anyone visualizes and intentions Buddha to liberate all sins Tibetan calendar Year of the Turkey [Year of the Turkey], September 20, 2017 July 30 of the Tibetan calendar, Shakyamuni Buddha's festival does good and evil to become 900 million times Shakyamuni Buddha, in fact, it is no different from the Buddhas of the three generations
Talk about Buddhism and Zen enlightenment lifeTime: 2025-05-26
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Master Da'an: Why did the Buddha preach the "Three Blessings of Pure Karma"?
The proposal of the "Three Blessings of Pure Karma" comes from the "Buddha's Commentary on the Infinite Life Buddhist Sutra", and I think all practitioners of pure karma have read this sutra, and its background is still very dramatic. When the Buddha was alive, there was a palace coup d'état in the country of Magadha, and King Pinpasara was
Master Da'anTime: 2025-05-15
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Master Haitao: The Buddha analyzed the past and present life of a down-and-out beggar
In the time of the Buddha, there was a rich man who was very rich, but he was greedy by nature and often told his son: "If there are beggars or monks who come to the house, kick them out, and if they want to eat, they will not make money by themselves!" You must not give them money, money is
comeuppanceTime: 2025-05-13
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Master Mingxian: The eighteen merits of the Buddha
In Mahayana scriptures such as the "Mahayana Sutra", the eighteen special merits of the Buddha are discussed. In short, the perfection of the Buddha's various merits is far beyond the reach of the Arhats and even the great bodhisattvas, so the Buddha's merits can be called uncommon. And here there are ten
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-05-06
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Seeking – the Buddha who pilgrims to the holy place
Master Buddha Xuanzang, who was looking for a pilgrimage to the holy place, was known as the backbone of the Chinese nation, with extraordinary will and extraordinary wisdom! When he returned from his studies in Tianzhu, the thoughts of a great Indian man filled his back. If Master Xuanzang is a seeker, then this seal
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-05-04
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The Buddha's first meeting with his wife and son ten years after becoming a monk
In the third year of Buddha's enlightenment, he returned to his hometown of Kapila from Magadha in the south. From the King of Pure Rice to all the people of the Shakyamuni tribe, they all went outside the city to welcome the Buddha, and only Yashodra and Rahula did not participate in the welcome procession. In Yeshutu
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2025-04-26
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Master Juezhen: The Buddha's compassion is more precious than gemstones
Why the Buddha's compassion is more precious than gemstones, I would like to share a story with you first. This is a story I heard: there was a monk who traveled all over the world, picked up a rare gem on the way, and threw it into his backpack. One day, practice Taoism
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-04-22
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Cause and effect are not the creation of the Buddha, but the objective laws of nature
What is cause and effect? Karma, also known as karmic karma and karma, is one of the basic principles of Buddhism. "Cause" is the cause, also called cause. "Result" is the result, also called retribution. Whenever we do something, say a word, or even have a thought
comeuppanceTime: 2025-04-16
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The Buddha told you the secret recipe for losing weight and enlightening your mind
A short story in the "Metaphor of the Dharma": The king of Persian, who is fat and worried, has fun with pleasure, his eyes are fascinated by color, his ears are confused by sound, his nose is attached to fragrance, his mouth is greedy for five flavors, and his daily diet is sweet, but he is still considered shoddy and insufficient. When he was drunk and full, he fell asleep; Wake up from a good sleep
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2025-03-30
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The Buddha's three tears shook the three thousand worlds
There is a koan in the "Old Miscellaneous Metaphors": Once, the Buddha sat under a tree and preached the Dharma to countless people. Among them, there are people who have attained the fruit of Sudha, some have attained the fruit of Studha, some have attained the fruit of Anahan, some have attained the fruit of arhat, and there are countless such people. At this time
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2025-03-30
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Master Shengkai: Listen to the Buddha tell the story of sacrifice
Listening to the Buddha tell a story of sacrifice Once, the Buddha traveled around the world of the country of Kusara, and with the monks who often followed him, he walked to a village full of Brahmins, and the place name of this village was Qi (less/free) Bhatti. Therefore, the locals call this village cowardly (less/
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-03-29
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Compassionate Great Buddha, is there anything you can do to change my fate
When the Buddha was alive, there was an old man who had five children, but none of them were raised, and he was cornered, so he had to beg along the street and call Hanako. He felt that life was full of pain, and he resented the unfilial piety of his children, and at the same time, he was also tragic for his life in his later years
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2025-02-26
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Which crystals are green in color?
There are many green crystals, but natural green crystals are very precious, and most of the green crystals on the market are divided into the following types, probably green ghost, green fluorite, green hair crystal, green dragon crystal, green winterling, green aventurine, green tourmaline, green agate, olive
Crystal Buddha beadsTime: 2025-02-21
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Master Mingyang: The Ten Disciples of the Buddha Chapter 3
Chapter 3 Venerable Analu The first Analu Analu is the second son of the King of Ganlu Rice, also translated as Amian Loutuo, and the Chinese translation is no poverty and wishes. In the past life, he gave food to Pratyekabuddha, and received the happiness of the ninety-one eons in heaven, hence the name. He is the younger brother of Maha Nan
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-02-11
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Master Ming Yang: The Ten Disciples of the Buddha Chapter 2
Chapter 2 Venerable Mu Jianlian The first supernatural power of Mu Qianlian Mu Lian Mu Qianlian is a Brahmin surname, and he is named because of his surname. His real name is Kulutuo, the name of the tree, and he prays to the god of the tree to get a son, so he is named Legend has it that Mu Qianlian lived in a past life and was a fisherman who fished for a living. One day I saw a Pratyeka
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-02-11
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Green tourmaline ---- tourmaline
Characteristics: Green tourmaline is also known as tourmaline, but many people directly call tourmaline tourmaline, tourmaline is the only powerful ore, like all tourmaline, it is easy to generate static electricity, so it will be covered with a layer of dust for a period of time, usually more
Gemstone Buddha beadsTime: 2025-02-01
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When we face the Buddha, we can get a lot of spiritual inspiration
In the face of the Buddha, we can get a lot of spiritual inspiration, from the Buddha sitting cross-legged on the lotus platform, the right hand knotting the demon subduing seal on the right calf, and the left hand begging in front of the belly, we can get a lot of inspiration. Let's first take a look at why the Buddha begged for alms with his left hand. Buddha
Other causal storiesTime: 2025-01-28
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Master of Physical Learning: Lectures on the Way to Liberation a17 The Three Principles and the Buddha's Thoughts
To summarize the above concepts of non-Buddhism, they are the three main ideas, and compare them with the Buddha's thoughts. (The Three Doctrines and the Buddha's Thought) The Indian intellectual circles at that time can be summarized into three major ideas, namely: revisionism, asceticism, and hedonism. One
Han biography figuresTime: 2025-01-18
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The Buddha's afflictions stemmed from compassion
Text: Shanguo A believer asked Zen Master Zhao Zhou Congchen: "Does the Buddha have troubles?" Zhao Zhou: "Yes!" Believer: "How could that be? The Buddha is a liberated person, how can he have troubles?" Zhao Zhou: "That's because you haven't been saved yet." Believer: "If I practice."
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2024-12-30
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The cause and effect of the Buddha and his father in his past and present lives
When the Buddha was in Sravasti. Once, the Buddha met an old Brahmin on his way to the Gita Garden. As soon as the old man saw the Buddha, he couldn't help but shout, "My son, my son!" He also rushed towards the Buddha, trying to hug the Buddha.
comeuppanceTime: 2024-12-05
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If sentient beings harm the Buddha, they will fall into the endless hell and seek escape indefinitely
If there are sentient beings who shed the blood of the Buddha's body, slander the Three Jewels, and do not respect the sutras, they will also fall into the endless hell, thousands of eons, and seek out indefinitely. Ksitigarbha Sutra [Commentary] If there are such beings, they unscrupulously harm the Buddha and cause blood to flow from the Buddha, or
Ksitigarbha Sutra inductionTime: 2024-12-05
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Chapter 5 The relationship between Mahakasabha and the Buddha
Chapter 5 The Relationship between Mahakasapa and the Buddha We have seen a deep internal relationship between His Holiness Mahakasapa and the Buddha. According to traditional sources, this relationship was concluded in their past lives. According to the Jataka story, Mahaka
Biography of the Buddha's Holy DisciplesTime: 2024-11-14
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Chapter 4 How Mahakasabha met the Buddha
Chapter 4 How Mahakasapa Met the Buddha Continuing our story, we now come back to Mahakassapa. (1) Where did he go after he came to the crossroads? As mentioned above, when the two monks broke up, the earth was driven away by them
Biography of the Buddha's Holy DisciplesTime: 2024-11-14
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The Buddha's original attendant
The Buddha's first attendant In the center of the Mahavira Hall of most monasteries, next to the Buddha icon on the rosette, there was always Mahakasyapa on the left and Ananda on the right, but this was not the case when the Buddha first preached the Dharma. In the first two years of Buddha's enlightenment,
The biography of the top ten disciplesTime: 2024-10-19
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The Buddha personally sewed three garments for him
The Buddha personally sewed three clothes, and Analu, who was blind, had many inconveniences in living in the sangha, especially for begging and sewing, which was the most difficult. However, the sangha is very friendly, and healthy people always give the rest to the sick when they come back from begging outside
The biography of the top ten disciplesTime: 2024-10-19
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The Life of the Buddha Chapter 6 The Buddha and the Buddha's Body View
Chapter 6 Buddha and Buddha's Body View Original Awareness. I realized it. Ultimately, I will talk about the main concepts of the Buddha word now. The Indian word Buddha, translated in Chinese as 'enlightened', Buddha is enlightened. There are three contents of enlightenment: First, the original awareness, that is, the inherent awareness of sentient beings. This awareness is human
The wanderers sang a groupTime: 2024-10-18
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Buddha's awakening maxims
Buddha's awakening maxim 1. Tranquility 1. Tranquility comes from the heart, don't seek it outside! 2. Let go of past troubles, do not worry about the future, do not cling to the present, and your heart will be peaceful. 3. No jealousy, no greed, no selfish desires, in all cases, in the heart
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2024-10-07
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Zhuang Chunjiang: Ninety-seven, who saw the Buddha first
97. Who saw the Buddha first Once, the Buddha lived in the Garden of Solitude in the southern suburbs of Sravasti, the capital of the country of Chansara. One day, the leader of the thirty-three days, Sha Tihuan, came to see the Buddha and persuaded the Buddha to preach the Dharma to the Buddha's mother on the thirty-third day, and received the Buddha's silence
Layman figuresTime: 2024-10-04
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Jin Yiming: The moral law inspired by the Buddha
The so-called ethics, in ancient Chinese literature, is an abbreviation for the principle of human morality, which is the sum of moral standards for interpersonal relationships. Han Dynasty thinker Jia Yi said: Shang Jun violated etiquette and abandoned ethics. [1] Old Master Zhu Xi also taught his disciples: The way of the right family lies in the right ethics
Layman figuresTime: 2024-09-13
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Venerable Tanishara: The Buddha's "should"
The Buddha's Shouldsby Ven. Thanissaro Bhikkhu Righteousness forms the core of the Tao. The other elements of the Holy Way have two functions. One is to bring you into concentration; The other is
Southern legend figuresTime: 2024-08-27
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We must believe in cause and effect, even the Buddha cannot avoid it; exempt
Do you believe in cause and effect? What is cause and effect? The emergence of anything is caused by many conditions, and these conditions are the causes, and the things that arise from these causes are the effects. The Buddha could not escape cause and effect, and suffered from a chronic disease caused by wind and cold that caused back pain, so I did
comeuppanceTime: 2024-08-27
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Venerable Rahu Luohua Pule: The Buddha's Revelation Chapter 2 The Four Noble Truths
Chapter 2 The Four Noble Truths In the Buddha's teachings, the Four Noble Truths can be regarded as the heart of it. This is what he said when he gave his first sermon to his old fellow practitioners ---- the five ascetics at Sarnath near Polonai (present-day Sanath, India) (Note 1). this
Southern legend figuresTime: 2024-08-20
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Elder Nalanda: The Path to Enlightenment, Chapter 13: A Day in the Life of the Buddha
The World-Honored One is enlightened and speaks widely of the method of liberation; She earnestly advised her to leave the palace, like a loving mother. "Central" Among all the religious teachers in the world, the Buddha can be considered the most energetic and active religious leader. In addition to taking care of the needs of the body, he spent all day promoting the Dharma
Southern legend figuresTime: 2024-08-17
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Buddha envoy bhikku: Buddha envoy bhikshu answered: What is the Buddha's teaching?
What is the Buddha's legacy? The Buddha asked the monk to answer: As we all know, the last words are the words that a person says before he dies. When the Buddha was about to die, he said his last words: All causes and conditions and lawfulness will surely be corrupted, and everyone should be diligent and not indulgent! Everything just goes on
Southern legend figuresTime: 2024-08-16
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Buddha's French
The Buddha's French The Buddha's French, every sentence made King Persia very sincerely convinced. The Buddha was welcomed to the lonely elder to the Gion Monastery, where the environment and scenery were as beautiful as the heavens on earth. There are exotic flowers and trees in the garden, and the monastery is well built
Buddhist scripturesTime: 2024-07-22
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Pure Land Method French: The Buddha's teaching realm is vast and incredible
1 The ancient Chinese often said that "live to be old, learn to be old, but you can't learn", Confucianism only talks about one life, and Buddhism talks about three lifetimes. Buddhism not only talks about this world, the world, and all the scholarship, but also talks about past and future lives. Why does the Buddha talk about the past?
Born in the Pure LandTime: 2024-07-21
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The ten disciples of the Buddha, the first Venerable Analu of the Heavenly Eye
Analu is the second son of the King of Ganlu Rice, also translated as "Amian Loutuo", and the Chinese translation is "no poverty" and "ruyi". In the past life, he gave food to Pratyekabuddha, and received the happiness of the ninety-one eons in heaven, hence the name. He is Mahanan's younger brother and Buddha's cousin. Buddha attained enlightenment
comeuppanceTime: 2024-07-19
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