Sodaji Khenpo: How to treat people who hurt themselves for no reason?

Master Fawen: The general idea of giving the Three Refuges 5. How to practice after taking refuge

5. How to practice Buddhism after taking refuge. The specific practice of Buddhism is divided into two major parts: first, the basic Buddhist principles, the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Paths, and the Twelve Relationships; second, from the basic Buddhist principles, then rise to the supreme wonderful Dharma.Because Buddhist principles are common sense knowledge, they can be learned

Han peopleTime: 2025-07-26

Dazhen Khenpo: Maximum benefits and harm

Khenpo Dazhen: The greatest benefit and the pain of harming sentient beings, all misfortunes come from one's own heart, from ignorance and darkness.With wisdom and enlightenment, we will eliminate the ignorance and darkness of sentient beings, impart the Dharma you have to others, and give the truth you understand,

Buddhist Q&ATime: 2025-07-25

Master Da'an: How to correctly understand the relationship between keeping precepts and reciting Buddha's name

Question: People who practice Pure Land Buddhism now always have a biased understanding of keeping precepts and reciting Buddha's name. Please give me some in-depth and detailed explanations.Master Da'an answered: Regarding the issue of keeping precepts and reciting Buddha's name.First of all, as a Buddhist disciple, you must keep the precepts, respect the precepts, and have a strong sense of keeping the precepts.Ring,

Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-23

How to eat vegetarian food to be more nutritious and healthier?

At present, many beauty lovers are starting to try to lose weight by eating vegetarian food.Is this method correct? What should I pay attention to during the vegetarian process? The reporter learned through interviewing a nutritionist at Jiangmen Sports and Health Management Center that under the same weight, vegetarian food is

Vegetarian InformationTime: 2025-07-23

Disciple: Please give me merciful teachings. I know that I have many shortcomings and I want to correct them, but these shortcomings have become habits after so many years. How can I take the first step? Shi Kuanjian: Let’s start taking steps now! More questions and answers to Master Kuanjian in Buddhism

Han peopleTime: 2025-07-22

Question: Good teachers in the Dharma-Ending Age are very important, how should we choose?Master Da'an replied: The importance of a good teacher in the Dharma-Ending Age is to establish correct faith, correct knowledge and correct view for you.In this Dharma-Ending Age, don't ask for anything. Does this good teacher have supernatural powers?

Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-22

Master Kuanjian replied: When you encounter a problem, always look for problems from yourself? What problems can I have? ※※:Master once taught that you always look for problems in yourself and not others.When a disciple encounters a problem, he will think about Master’s teachings

Han peopleTime: 2025-07-21

Question: In recent years, the Western psychology community has awakened the memories of past and present in people's subconscious through hypnosis.These large number of cases are very consistent with the cause and effect of Buddhism in the third lifetime.As a Buddhist disciple, how do you view this phenomenon?Master Da'an replied: Hypnosis is from

Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-21

Layman: The "Lingyun Sutra" says: "If the lustful mind is not removed, the dust cannot be released."I also heard from the master that I want to cultivate to the fruit of an Arhat, and only then can the thoughts of lust be eliminated. It seems that it is very difficult for ordinary people like us to think of the six realms of reincarnation.But the Pure Land Dharma also says that any sentient beings only

Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-21

Master Yuanyin replied: Everyone can do it, anytime, anywhere, with a lot of money. As long as you see that the life is in danger, you will be compassionate and work hard to save it at the critical moment, bring it to the appropriate place to convert and chant Buddha's name and release it, so that it can regain its vitality.

Release Q&ATime: 2025-07-20

Question: Tantric Buddhism is very prosperous now, and many people who practice Tantric Buddhism look down on the method of chanting Buddha's name. How should we view this issue? Master Da'an replied: We do not want to make too much comments on the practice of Tantric Buddhism itself. Each has its own causes and conditions.But if the tantra practitioners cannot see it

Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-19

Khenpo Dazhen: Putting yourself in the position of others and thinking is a very effective way to practice. You are extremely happy, and others are depressed there; you are high everywhere, and others are humble everywhere.Whenever I'm doing it

Buddhist Q&ATime: 2025-07-18

How to make cultural gourds old? The popularity of cultural gourds is that they not only have the characteristics of general gourds, such as pronunciation similar to "Fu Lu" and it is also a mascot in ancient my country. Traditional Taoism even regards gourds as its own magic weapon, such as: the old birthday star,

Collect knowledgeTime: 2025-07-17

A lay Buddhist told me that he especially hopes that the people in his place will prosper and that everyone will be healthy and rich.I said, you are really a Bodhisattva! Because those who study Buddhism hope that everyone will be well.He said, “Master, I am not a Bodhisattva, I am an ordinary person.I'm 后

Cause and effectTime: 2025-07-15

People often ask, "Master, are there heaven and hell? Where is heaven and hell? Buddhism does not talk about heaven, but only talks about the top three good realms and the bottom three evil realms.Based on the original teaching, it can be summarized into three ways of heaven. (Including heavenly beings and non-heaven )、middle

Six Paths of ReincarnationTime: 2025-07-15

It has been almost twenty years since this incident. At that time, I didn’t know how to study Buddhism or cause and effect. I once committed a lot of sins. Now I think about it, I feel deeply regretful and repent for my sins.Although, at that time, I had already started to come into contact with Buddhist scriptures, for example,

Cause and effectTime: 2025-07-14

Yesterday I went to the University of California to give lectures. After the lecture, a Chinese student went outside and asked me: "Does Buddhism believe in cause and effect?"I said, "Yes!This cause and effect must not only be believed, but it is indeed true.If you believe, there will be cause and effect;If you don't believe it, there will be cause and effect

Cause and effectTime: 2025-07-14

In addition to establishing correct knowledge and insights, we must further practice it.If you study Buddhism as academics, you will not need to be in daily life and you will definitely not get the real benefits of Buddhism.Some people hear the Dharma talk about "cause and effect" and think it is negative and confusing.

Cause and effectTime: 2025-07-13

Believe in cause and effect is a basic theory in Buddhism. People cannot break out of the circle of cause and effect before becoming a Buddha.If such a cause is present, such a result will definitely be produced, and it cannot be forced at all.Some people do bad things and insist on not believing in cause and effect. Such people are just

Cause and effectTime: 2025-07-12

In addition to establishing correct knowledge and insights, we must further practice it.If Buddhism is studied as academic, it is not necessary to be studied in daily life, and it will inevitably not be able to obtain the real benefits of Buddhism.Some people hear the Dharma talk about "cause and effect" and think it is negative and confusing.

Cause and effectTime: 2025-07-11

We must know the stage where greed, anger and ignorance arise.It’s like a doctor is going to help someone treat the disease, first of all, you need to know what disease is.Similarly, if we want to cure troubles, we must first be able to know the order of these troubles and provide convenience for curing them.Ordinary

Han peopleTime: 2025-07-10

When the Buddha was alive, he preached to his disciples in the Kingdom of Sarvasti. Thousands of monks and nuns were surrounded by him. The female lay Buddhists in the city would come to the Buddha three times a day to listen to the Buddha’s preaching.At that time, the king of Sarvasti, Persena, converted to the Buddha's seat and was at home

Cause and effectTime: 2025-07-10

Destiny is active, not rigid, everything is in your own hands.On October 7, 1982, Master Xuanhua taught the ancients: "A gentleman has the learning of creating destiny, and his destiny is established by me, and he will seek blessings by himself."There is no way to good fortune and good fortune, but only people call it themselves."world,

Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-07-10

The first key point is that only those who have good fortune in making the supreme Bodhi vows and have great wisdom with great minds can have the courage to accumulate the thirty-two karma, achieve the thirty-two karma, and eighty kinds of blessings and wisdom that are good in the form, and work hard to accumulate them.The second key point is that after making a vow

Han peopleTime: 2025-07-09

Zen and Charity - How to sow the seeds of thousands of wealth (one )Source: Zen Culture Author: Master Dayuan Time: 2011-06-04 People have three kinds of life: physical life, spiritual life and spiritual life.The life of the flesh needs calories to nourish;

Han peopleTime: 2025-07-08

Question: The "Platform Sutra" says: "White people commit sins, and what country do they want to be reborn in the world?" How do you understand it? Master Da'an replied: The "Platform Sutra" is a teaching of the Sixth Patriarch Huineng, a classic recorded by his disciples.The Sixth Patriarch inherited the family tradition of Master Bodhidharma, without establishing words, with the heart

Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-05

Question: How can a disciple educate his children in Buddhism and let parents who do not believe in Buddhism be misunderstood as indoctrinating religious consciousness in their children? Master Da'an replied: As a teacher in the preschool class, out of compassion, he should first do the Tao to the children in the class.

Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-05

Question: A person’s destiny is destined, and reciting the Buddha’s name can change his destiny.But some people have some supernatural powers and witches. They can really change their destiny. As Buddhist disciples, how can they defeat the spells imposed by the witches and grasp their own destiny? Destiny is destined.

Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-04

Question: Master, how can you develop true and unfair compassion? Master Da'an replied: Compassion is the seed of becoming a Buddha. This heart of great compassion without cause and great compassion with one body is a sentiment that sublimates from emptiness. It is not easy to be true and unfair.I am not able to prove it

Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-04

Question: Master is compassionate. What kind of convenience is used by lay people who are busy with life and want to practice, and there are also sequential methods to practice Buddhism. Please give me advice?Master Yanci replied: When busy people practice, they should recite the Buddha's name more often.The Amitabha Sutra says: Buddha

Han peopleTime: 2025-07-03

Yi Xiaoqiang fell into his colleague's teacup. Because there was still some water left in the teacup, Xiaoqiang swam desperately inside.A classmate shouted: Take boiling water and scald him to death.I said: When you fall into the water and ask for help one day, passers-by will take boiled water to water you. How do you feel?He is

Release experienceTime: 2025-07-03

Question: How to keep reciting the Buddha's name to concentration? Master Da'an replied: When we know that the merits of Amitabha Buddha are incredible, it is good to recite the Buddha's name every day, but it is normal to have delusions, distracting thoughts, troubles, and interference every day.Ordinary people have delusions

Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-03

Home-based people should understand the method of managing the family and do their own role. People are members of the family and families are the prototype of society. If you want a prosperous country and a peaceful people and purify society, you must start with the family;To make the empty courtyard happy, you must start by yourself.People in society

Han peopleTime: 2025-07-02

How to choose the golden cicada son Bodhi, the golden cicada son is a type of star and moon Bodhi, but it is harder than the star and moon Bodhi.Because each grain is like a golden toad, it is called Jin Cicadazi.It can be used to make Buddhist beads, single or several pieces of pallets to make pendants, which can gather wisdom in the house and bring people luck and peace.

Collect knowledgeTime: 2025-07-02

Question: Under the influence of daily busy work, life and various concerns, what level should those of us who are "poor" in life have to reach the level of faith and wish of chanting Buddha's name to be considered to be a deep faith and sincere wish? Please give me compassion.Master Da'an replied: I am convinced and sincerely wish to achieve

Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-02

God has the virtue of living a life that awakens people's conscience.Let us learn to release animals, maintain the ecological balance of nature, prevent birds from being caught by nets, rush out of the cage, return to the blue sky, soar freely in the vast sky, and make our sky more prosperous

Release libraryTime: 2025-07-02

Question: I like to study the scriptures and teachings, but I can’t put down the volumes and enjoy it with relish;When reciting the name of Buddha, it is either drowsy or restless. What is the reason for this phenomenon?How to deal with it?Master Da'an replied: Most cultural people who study Buddhism are happy to study doctrines, and they always want to learn from the scriptures.

Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-02

Question: "The clear pearls are thrown into the turbid water, and the turbid water has to be clear.The Buddha's name is thrown into a chaotic mind, and the chaotic mind has to be Buddha" and "The mind is distracted and it is in vain to shout it out." How do the master correctly understand it? Master Da'an replied: The previous verse was revealed by ancient sages

Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-02

Question: Some people also chant Buddha's name, but they still eat chicken, duck, fish and meat. How should they solve it? Master Da'an replied: First of all, don't set the threshold too high.He has just learned Buddhism, and as long as he is willing to chant Buddha's name, you must praise him.You can't say, "If you recite the Buddha's name, you can't

Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-01

Eliminating karma is also an important subject in Buddhism, but we must have a basic understanding: that is, the evil karma we have committed over countless kalpas, and if this evil karma is large, it cannot be accommodated in the entire void.This is in the "Samuhadravatae's Practice and Vows"

Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-01

Question: Do you have any bad thoughts in your heart? Are you guilty? How to suppress them? I have many lustful thoughts, which arise unconsciously. What can I do to cure them? Master Da'an replied: We have all kinds of delusions and distracting thoughts in our hearts, and these delusions are more lustful thoughts.

Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-01

Hello, Amitabha!Today I will share with you: How to repay kindness.Every life comes to the world and cannot be separated from their own parents’ causes and conditions.Only with your own parents’ causes and conditions can we have the opportunity to listen to the Dharma and enable our lives to grow well and healthy.exist

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-30

Master Shengxu’s teachings on the seventh Dharma Assembly of Buddha’s chanting in the eighth month of the lunar calendar in Mashan, Guangxi (The afternoon of the sixth day of the lunar month ) First, take care of yourself and come here to recite the Buddha's name for a few days, and feel that chanting the Buddha's name has merit.If we can make a family, and even those with destiny around us, chant Buddha's name, then

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-30

Question 39: "Recently, several 'high monks' appeared on the streets of Texas, and 'high monks' sold Buddhist accessories to passers-by.However, these people are not masters, but big liars under the guise of "high monks".After verification, this 'monk' king

Cause and effectTime: 2025-06-30

Do you need to do a career after chanting Buddha’s name with your destiny? Buddhists should understand that the world is people-oriented, the family is people-oriented, and people are fate-oriented.The purpose of learning Buddhism and the purpose of giving up life is to ensure that life becomes infinite life.It's not like we're going to hand over our lives.

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-29

Worshiping Buddha has the meaning of repenting sins, practicing meditation and gratitude. By worshiping Buddha, expressing respect and gratitude to the Three Jewels of Buddha, Dharma and Sangha, and reviewing oneself and repenting the karma created in the past, not only helps improve one's personality, but also can make people's body and mind calm.so,

Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-06-29

What the Buddha said about suffering is great suffering.Get rid of the pain of life and death.It’s not that you are suffering from small suffering. It’s best that the Buddha does not teach us to escape karma and not receive karma.Everyone has karma, and it is normal for setbacks to fail. This is a small suffering.Six realms of reincarnation, falling into the three evils

Cause and effectTime: 2025-06-29

Treat all species equally until this chapter has been examining some of the attitudes held by many people in Western society, as well as various strategies and arguments usually used to justify these attitudes.We have seen that from a logical point of view, these strategies

Origin of releaseTime: 2025-06-28

An old lay Buddhist who had just retired from his leadership position came to visit Qingjing and told him about his recent depression.The old lay Buddhist talked about his loss after stepping down, and said that he had a subordinate who used to be respectful to himself, but since he retired, his attitude changed drastically.

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-26

If you want to know the causes of the previous life, you will receive them in this life.If you want to know the fruits of the next life, the author of this life is.People always say that the suffering, happiness and misfortune enjoyed in this life are fate, but don’t they know that it is the consequence of good and evil done in their previous life.There is no way to good fortune and fortune, only people can call you.The reward of good and evil is like a shadow.If everyone

Cause and effectTime: 2025-06-25