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Khenpo Dazhen: With the power of meditation and wisdom, keeping precepts will become a helping factor for achievement and convenience
Khenpo Dazhen: With the power of meditation and wisdom, keeping precepts will become a helping factor for achievement and convenience. If you understand Buddhist principles and have wisdom, it is not difficult to take precepts, it is easy and free.We were really back on track, and it was relaxed and at ease!
Buddhist Q&ATime: 2025-07-26
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Master Changfu: Is delusion the merit of Amitabha Buddha?Is delusion of merit?
The layman asked: Is delusion a merit of Amitabha Buddha? Is delusion a merit? Master taught: When the Dharma reaches a silent place, both afflictions and purity are not real.The essence of delusion is the merit of the Buddha, but the appearance of delusion is not merit (What we usually call delusion is delusion in appearance
Han peopleTime: 2025-07-25
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What is the difference between seeking rebirth in the Pure Land after death and seeking ascend to heaven after death
Is there any difference between seeking rebirth in the Pure Land and seeking ascend to heaven?The answer is yes.My teacher, Yin Hairen, once said that his teacher, Yin Shun, had a good summary of this.Mr. Yin summarized three points: Rebirth in the Pure Land is ascending rather than depravity, and equality rather than rank.
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-07-24
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The benefits and merits of reading the "Heart Sutra"
The introduction to the Shurangama Mantra The "Shurangama Sutra" comes from the cause and condition that Ananda was confused by the evil mantra by the Modanga woman. When Ananda's precepts were about to be destroyed, the Buddha asked Manjushri Bodhisattva to chant the Shurangama Mantra to rescue Ananda, and Ananda was awakened and returned to the Buddha.Therefore, I know that the Shurangama Mantra is the Shurangama Sutra
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-07-20
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Master Yanci: Order of worshiping Buddhist temples in temples
Q: Master, please answer the following questions with kindness, thank you!In the temple, there are the Great Hall, the Heavenly King Hall, the Guanyin Hall, the Ksitigarbha Hall, the Galan Hall, and the Ancestral Hall. Is there any sequence?Which temple should we start with?Master Yanci replied: There are many temples
Han peopleTime: 2025-07-02
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Does releasing animals in the name require merit dedication?
Question: I bow to the teacher. Every time I release animals, my disciples write their family’s name, but recently I find that my family’s temper is getting hotter and hotter. Is there any connection with releasing animals in his name?what to do?Answer: After releasing, you must dedicate your merits and dedicate them to eliminate their karma.
Release Q&ATime: 2025-07-01
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Master Shengxu: In purity, there are false thoughts and distracting thoughts and accept the merits of Buddha.
I shared with you yesterday: chanting Buddha's name and doing good deeds.How do we do good deeds while chanting Buddha’s name?The purity of the three karmas of body, speech and mind is a kind of goodness.How to recite this Buddha's name in the eyes, ears, nose, tongue, body, and mind depends on your chanting Buddha's name.
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-30
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The merits and benefits of the Green Tara mantra
Green Tara is the incarnation of Guanyin Bodhisattva.Tara, Sanskrit name Tara, The full name is the Holy Saving Buddha Mother. In ancient my country, it was called Tara Bodhisattva and Tara Guanyin. There are 21 lords, all of which are the incarnations of Guanyin Bodhisattva.Green Tara is one of the twenty-one Tara, this girl appears
Buddha toolsTime: 2025-06-30
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Master Renhuan: Reciting Buddha's name can bring peace, and the merits of taking refuge in the Buddha's name
Everyone needs peace, which means that peace is our wish and our original wish.No one needs disaster, which means that staying away from disaster is also everyone's wish, but in daily life, 80% of people do everything they do against peace.
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-28
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Layman Minghua: After a person dies, everything is empty, but cause and effect are not empty
1 After we die, we cannot take anything away, our wives, children, family, friends, and lovers cannot take away, our property cannot be taken away, and our official position cannot be taken away. All fame, fortune and wealth will be empty in reincarnation, but the good and evil karma we usually create, no matter where we go, no matter where we go
Cause and effectTime: 2025-06-28
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If you don’t believe there are hungry ghosts in hell, come and see the six paths around you
Last winter, a friend and I had a meal at a Chongqing snack bar on the street. We ordered two dishes and two bowls of rice. While waiting for the dishes, we started discussing Buddhism.Although she has planned to be a Buddhist, she describes Buddhism
Six Paths of ReincarnationTime: 2025-06-28
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Master Renhuan: The merits of the construction of the temple and disaster relief
Now let’s share: Why do we need to provide disaster relief? This Dharma Assembly is a Dharma Assembly held specifically for the disaster caused by the Xuwen area and Zhenwu Temple.Zhenwu Temple itself is an old temple. There are many temples in Xuwen area, but temples that can fully restore human Buddhism are in Xuwen area.
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-27
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It is a merit to maintain the heart to avoid harming sentient beings
Master Xia Lewa once said: The definition of Dharma is silence, which is contrary to harming sentient beings.Therefore, if you harm sentient beings, you will violate the Dharma and violate the precepts of refuge.What does "harm sentient beings" mean?It may not necessarily be killing, but it is like my home
Release libraryTime: 2025-06-27
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Buddhism often says the merit of "rejoice"
Samantabhadra Bodhisattva, one of the four great Bodhisattvas in Buddhism, has ten great practice vows, among which the fifth great vow is to rejoice in merits.The so-called rejoicing means following the rules, following the rules, and following the power and reality.Joy is joy, celebrate the cause and the result, and be glad to pursue and promote Buddhism.The present one
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-06-24
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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
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Buddhist knowledge | Merits of copying scriptures
Master Hongyi said that copying the sutras, the extraordinary merits of copying the sutras, not only praises the Dharma and is close to the Tathagata, but also can absorb blessings and be blessed by the gods, but also eliminate disasters and sins.In the "Sutra of the Daocha Good and Evil Karma", it is mentioned that writing and offering scriptures have the following merits: 1.
Buddha toolsTime: 2025-06-20
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Master Jiequan: Going to a temple to listen to Buddhism is like refueling a car with shortage of fuel
Practice does not mean that you can achieve success immediately after practicing. I have been reciting the Buddha's name for a long time and recite scriptures for a long time, and then I can solve it;We have too many worries, habits, and karma since time immemorial, and we need to have a certain amount of wisdom and endurance to fight against it.
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-19
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The merits, blessings and precautions of releasing animals in Buddhism
Buddhist release of animals was initially to rescue some injured small animals. Today, release of animals was a group of people going to the vegetable market to buy some animals to release animals in the river. I don’t know what taboos are there for releasing animals. At this time, releasing animals is not only without public morality, but also commits evil.Share Buddhism below
Release GuideTime: 2025-06-19
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『Buddhist knowledge How to give to achieve true merit
It's so special! I donated so much to build a temple. I must donate more than her, and the merits are greater than her.On such a grand day today, you must burn incense.There are so many great masters who must sit next to them to receive blessings.This teacher
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-06-18
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Why do Buddhist rituals in temples?
In order to be cautious in the end, to repay the kindness of your relatives, or to commemorate old friends, to eliminate disasters and avoid difficulties, you will do a solemn and solemn Buddhist ritual;You have spent a lot of material and financial resources to achieve this kind of good deed.However, the real meaning of doing Buddhist rituals
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-06-18
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Master Xuanhua: Don’t take care of minor evil, think you are innocent, you will be punished after death, and you will be rewarded in vain.
【Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva told Samantabhadra Bodhisattva.The kind.These are all evil sentient beings in Southern Jambudvipa.This is the karma.Very powerful karma.Can compete with Sumeru.Can deep into the sea.Can block the holy path.Therefore, sentient beings should not be careless of minor evil.Thinking it's innocent.Retribution after death.Receive it with a little bit of it.Father and son are here
Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-06-16
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The merits and benefits of reciting the Diamond Sutra
All Buddhas and all Buddhas Anuttara Samyaksambodhi are all derived from this sutra., you should know that this sutra is incredible, and the consequences are also inconceivable.------ "Diamond Sutra" 1. The happiness of life is based on blessings.Only with blessings can one achieve everything and think about things
Buddha toolsTime: 2025-06-15
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Rules that lay people should abide by when they live in temples
The lay Buddhists live in temples to practice, which is called placing orders in Buddhism.This is also derived from the fact that the monks travel to the temple stayed in and stayed in.In Chinese Buddhism, it only refers to the list in the monk's hall. The monk hangs his monk's robes under the list, indicating temporary residence, so it is called this
Buddha toolsTime: 2025-06-09
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Master Kaiyuan: Do those who recite scriptures must keep the Five Precepts?Some people say that if you do not keep the Five Precepts, the merits of reciting scriptures will be less or have almost no merits.
Fellow practitioner: Ask a teacher, do those who recite the scriptures must keep the Five Precepts? Some people say that if you do not keep the Five Precepts, the merits of reciting the scriptures will be less or have almost no merits.However, the Five Precepts are difficult for those who have just entered Buddhism. There are many controversies around them. Please give me advice.Teacher: First
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-07
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Master Kaiyuan: Keep releasing animals, how great is the merit of releasing animals?How to reflect it?
Fellow practitioner: Keep releasing animals, how great is the merit of releasing animals? How does it manifest? Releasing animals, the situation at home has not been good. Is it because you have not had enough blessings? Is the merits not enough? Master: It is a good thing to keep releasing animals, which means that your practice has not been interrupted. This is your sincerity.
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-07
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Master Kaiyuan: If everyone chants Buddha's name and is in a temple, can human civilization develop?
Fellow practitioners: People should make more contributions to society so that human society can make progress; if everyone chants Buddha's name and is in temples, can human civilization develop? Master: China has a history of nearly five thousand years. In the process of continuous inheritance and development of human civilization,
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-06
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Master Renqing: What kind of merit is the greatest?You cannot dedicate the sutras and mantras and can only recite the Buddha's name, right?
Believers: Master, we dedicate merits to sentient beings. What kind of merits are the greatest?Master: When we dedicate our merits to sentient beings, it is based on our practice.For example, we just recite Amitabha Buddha, we just do our homework.
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-05
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Master Renqing: The merits of the "Auspicious Mantra of Eliminating Disasters"
「The mantra of eliminating disasters and auspiciousness. It is a hidden word in the Tripitaka. The word "Auspiciousness Sutra of eliminating disasters and auspiciousness" comes from the "Auspiciousness Sutra of eliminating disasters and auspiciousness". There is also a sutra of "The Buddha's Sutra of Eliminating Disasters and Auspiciousness Dharani Sutra", which is also the mantra
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-05
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The whereabouts after death have a great relationship with the end of death
Be true to your faith and aspiration, recite the Buddha's name with all your heart, and be guided by the Buddha at the time of death.Example 1: One day, a friend called me to chant.After I entered the door, no one was helping by the deceased. I said: What are you doing when you chanting Buddha’s name?Why didn't a person die?
Buddha toolsTime: 2025-06-02
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Just like the master: Dedication determines the attributes of merit
Practice and dedication are a very important part. If you don’t grasp it clearly, it will inevitably lead to suffering consequences that go against your wishes.For example, when you recite the Buddha's name, you originally wish to be reborn in the West, but as a result, your merits of reciting the Buddha's name will lead you into the six realms of reincarnation and be reborn as a human being.Delivery
Han peopleTime: 2025-05-29
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Master Rurui: Explanation of the Eight Precepts _Contents of the Eight Precepts _The merits and benefits of the Eight Precepts
As we all know, when the Buddha was about to die, the teaching left to us was: after I die, we should respect and cherish the Palothi Mucha (precept), as if we encounter light in the dark, the poor will get treasures.You should know that this is your master, and it is no different if I live in the world.From this Buddha's advice, we can see that
Han peopleTime: 2025-05-28
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Master Haitao: The rosary that I have been reciting for a lifetime has turned into a sheep dung egg
A long time ago, there was an old woman who was a devout Buddhist. She never left her rosary every day in her life and Amitabha Buddha kept her mouth.She lives by grazing and raises a lot of sheep at home. Every day when she shepherds, she keeps twisting the rosary in her hands and Amitabha in her mouth.
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2025-05-24
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Master Mingzheng: Can’t you tell me about helping others do good deeds?
Hello, Master, I don’t know if I do wealth for him in the name of others. I have helped him with merit, but once I accidentally said it, he said, if I say it, I will have no merit, is that right? Master Mingzheng’s teaching: If you say it or not, you will also have merit.
Han peopleTime: 2025-05-22
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Master Mingzheng: What are the merits and benefits of not eating after noon?
What are the merits and benefits of not eating after noon? Master Mingzheng said: First, if you lose weight, you will not be so fat if you eat less. In addition, you can practice meditation better. Why? Because after eating, blood will run to the stomach, because it needs to digest food and go to the stomach.
Han peopleTime: 2025-05-20
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Things to note when a lay Buddhist moves into a temple
Things to note when a lay Buddhist lives in a temple and practices, which is called hang-up orders in Buddhism.This is also derived from the fact that the monks travel to the temple stayed in and stayed in.In Chinese Buddhism, it only refers to the list in the monk's hall, and the monk hangs his monk's robes on the list.
Buddha toolsTime: 2025-05-18
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How much do you know about Yin De, Yang De, Merit, and Merit-
How much do you know about Yin De, Yang De, Merit, and Merit? Doing good deeds to others is called Yang De, and not being known to others is called Yin De.Yangde rewards quickly, does good deeds and lets others know, others praise you, praise you, and send you a certificate, a banner, or something.
Time of enlightenmentTime: 2025-05-18
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The Royal Temple of Daxingshan Temple in Sui and Tang Dynasties India Prime Minister Modi visited one of the four major translation sites in Chang'an, Tang Dynasty
The Royal Temple of Daxingshan Temple of the Sui and Tang Dynasties, Indian Prime Minister Modi visited No. 55, West Street, Xingshan Temple, one of the four major scripture translation sites in Chang'an, Tang Dynasty. It is located in the Sui and Tang Dynasties. Its status cannot be underestimated. It is the ancestral temple of Tantric Buddhism and one of the four major scripture translation sites in Chang'an, Tang Dynasty.then,
Being a personTime: 2025-05-12
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Master Ruben replied: What are the twelve merits of becoming a monk?
Master Ruben replied: Le became a monk (Sanskrit pravrajya)Those who give up love and leave relatives, know the mind and understand the law of inaction, and understand the law of inaction, and improve diligence in order to achieve Bodhi and broaden the consciousness and improve themselves, then they can absorb ten kinds of merits: 1. Do not attach to all desires.2. Le Alanruo (Sanskrit aranya)。3. What Buddha practices
Han peopleTime: 2025-05-08
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Xue Mo: Bodhicitta and merits
Xue Mo: Bodhicitta and merits ◎Chen Yixin: What is Bodhicitta? ●Xue Mo: Bodhicitta is the heart that benefits the people, just two words: benefit the people.Bodhicitta should make a vow to benefit the people, not just to benefit yourself.There are many kinds of behaviors that benefit the people. The simplest way to benefit the people is to help them.
Golden and good wordsTime: 2025-05-07
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Master Mingxian: The Eighteen Merits of Buddha
In the Mahayana sutras such as the Great Prajna Sutra, the eighteen extraordinary merits and 18 unique laws of the Buddha are discussed.In short, the level of perfection of all kinds of merits of the Buddha is far beyond the reach of Arhats and even the great bodhisattvas, so the merits of the Buddha can be called uncommon.And here ten
Han peopleTime: 2025-05-06
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Because of praising the Buddha's merits, the monks' mouths come from generation to generation; they produce wonderful fragrance
Do you often praise others? Do you think praise and encouragement are indispensable driving forces for your own progress? Praise to Buddha can not only strengthen the public's confidence in practicing, but also have incredible benefits for themselves! A long time ago, there was a King of Asuga in India.although
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2025-05-05
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Praise the Buddha's extraordinary merits
A long time ago, there was a king of Asuga in India.Although the king did not truly understand the truth of Buddhism, he not only had considerable faith in Buddhism, but also had a very broad aspiration.So in one day, 80,000 pagodas were built.The king is not just building
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2025-05-04
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Master Benshi: Temple Tickets and Buddha Country Tickets
Temple Tickets and Buddha Country Tickets (The Nature Mage )For the reasons for academic affairs, I have been diligent in Buddhist activities in the province.Once, I was going to a Buddhist temple in a scenic spot. I passed by the entrance of the scenic spot and was stopped. The driver got off the car and explained that the guards at the door were still not allowed to enter, saying that the temple was strong.
Han peopleTime: 2025-04-30
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Hungry ghosts can't swallow food, it turns out that they did these things in their previous life
When the Buddha lived in the Bamboo Garden of Kalanda, one evening, after the Buddha meditated, he went to the Ganges River to walk by the water of the hungry ghosts and saw that all sentient beings in the realm of hungry ghosts were suffering from different sins.At this time, all the hungry ghosts saw the Venerable Mulian and became respectful.
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2025-04-29
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Master Zhenyuan replied: What is the consequence of corruption in the unit leader?
Problem supplement: Some leaders of some units burn incense at temples, but they like to eat dog meat and often kill dogs in person, killing and burning them.And they also do everything they want to eat, drink, prostitute and gambling.Why do they still have a glorious life? Haven’t they seen the present life? (carry
Han peopleTime: 2025-04-26
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Because you encourage people to practice the Pure Land Method, it has great merit.
Luo Yunmei, Taicang (Jiangsu )people.One night his father dreamed of a monk asking for residence, and Luo Yunmei was born the next morning.When I was four or five years old, I could still recall my past lives. One day I walked around the pillar and suddenly fell to the ground with dizziness.
Pure Land DharmaTime: 2025-04-26
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Zen Master Baiyun: Merits and benefits
Merit and benefits Zen Master Baiyun writes that the function is the function, and the author is the one who gives.Virtue is the source, and those who benefit are the ones who earn.Being able to correspond to what is, merit becomes a kind of power.If the subject and what is in harmony, merit becomes a burden.The way of merit depends on giving;
Han peopleTime: 2025-04-25
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Elusion turned him into a mentally ill patient
I am a medical student. Today my psychiatric teacher explained a real and heartbreaking case to us.Mr. Wang, whose ancestral home is in Northeast China, is in Shandong.It was a businessman. In 2000, due to the success of a business, he became a million.
Stories about quitting sexual misconductTime: 2025-04-24
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Master Xuanhua: "Have a loss while alive " still "Losing after death "
◎Mr. Xuan taught on August 23, 1987 that he had vegetarian food at San Jose Church University in California, USA, that he suffered a loss while living; not eating vegetarian food is a loss after death.Eat vegetarian food? Eat meat? What is the knowledge I know? It means to suffer more losses and not take advantage of it.If you really understand
Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-04-22
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Master Xuanhua: The benefits and merits of sitting in the cross-legged position are incredible!
At that time, all the Buddhas.Each sits in a cross-legged position on this seat.This is how it goes.It fills the three thousand worlds.And the body divided by Sakyamuni Buddha.It is still not finished.At this time, all the Buddhas in the ten directions were sitting in the double-lotus position on the master's throne.Such a Buddha is connected to one
Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-04-22