Sodaji Khenpo: How can greed eliminate greed and other troubles?

Master Da'an: How do you think about practicing other sects looking down on the Pure Land Method

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

How to make old cultural gourds

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

How to prove the existence of the six realms of reincarnation

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

Master Yuanyin: When doing anything, think about the possible cause and effect of this matter

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

This is a plausible question.The word "Red Dust" is not a Buddhist term, but is actually a vocabulary of Chinese literature.It means to describe flying dust or prosperous life scenes.The Western Han Dynasty's "The Fu of Western Du" has "The City of Tian is everywhere, next to it

Buddha toolsTime: 2025-07-12

We must know the stage in which 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

Practice Samantabhadra’s practice and vows, develop a vast bodhicitta, and teach sentient beings uninterruptedly throughout the universe and the Dharma Realm. In this way, you will not stop the self-disaster, but your own afflictions will naturally be eliminated.With the profound and vast bodhicitta, the end of the future

Han peopleTime: 2025-07-09

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

Not keeping the precepts means not practicing. Being able to keep the precepts means being able to follow the teachings. This will make us develop true wisdom and never be reversal or do things that break the precepts.Therefore, cultivators must be able to restrain themselves and return to courtesy at all times, and control themselves well.

Master XuanhuaTime: 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

Humans kill randomly because of greed, and animals eat animals only to survive. Humans kill randomly because of greed: A： Like human close relatives apes, human physiological functions are designed to be vegetarian.The length of human skin, teeth, stomach, intestine, and digestive system

Origin of releaseTime: 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

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

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 up well and healthily.exist

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-30

How can you become lucky and where can you truly practice? That is, practice in the realm.In the realm, especially in the human environment, if you do not have anger in adverse circumstances and bad conditions, and if you do not have greed in good circumstances, you will change the realm.We see goodness in the Avatamsaka Sutra

Cause and effectTime: 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

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 following you.If everyone

Cause and effectTime: 2025-06-25

How to subdue jealousy?How should this jealousy be subdued?To subdue jealousy, one must cultivate the heart of rejoicing. The "Samortificate of Practice and Vows" contains the merits of rejoicing.Rejoice means that others should be happy with all their achievements or blessings, merits and even good things that they have achieved.

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-24

How to relieve an anxiety and stress of a person?In fact, in modern society, in a world where material civilization is highly developed but social pressure is heavy, everyone may not live easily.But if we can do it outside of work,

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-24

How to use Buddhism to deal with conflicts in the family?Question: How can we better use Buddhism to deal with conflicts in the lives of husband and wife, husband and wife’s parents?Answer: As some great masters say, the most difficult practice is

Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-06-24

A young man went to buy a bowl. When he came to the store, he picked up a bowl and then gently touched the other bowls in turn. When the bowls were touched, it immediately made a dull and turbid sound. He shook his head in disappointment.Then try the next bowl...He almost picked

Cause and effectTime: 2025-06-24

Answer: There is no reasonable or unreasonable problem. As long as you have a pure mind and do your best to release animals.Don’t give or give to the top and bottom with a utilitarian attitude.For example, would it be better to spend 2,000 yuan to release a yak, or would it be better to spend the same amount of money to release a 100 fish?

Release Q&ATime: 2025-06-23

The necessity of learning Buddhism: How to recognize the truth of life and achieve ultimate happiness and goals - Master’s teachings to Amitabha during the National Day meditation in 2010, good afternoon everyone! Let’s take some time in the afternoon to analyze the necessity of learning Buddhism.this time

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-21

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

How Buddhism strengthens its own construction and contributes to economic and social development—Read the spirit of the 17th National Congress of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China in Huayan Temple in Chongqing, the successful convening of the 17th National Congress of the Central Committee of the Central Committee marked that under the leadership of a new generation of national leadership, China still adheres to the four basic principles

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-17

The Bodhi Seed is a very artistic name for the Bodhi Seed.Stars, moons, and Bodhi can bring people to the depths of the ethereal world at once. Wearing a Buddha bead of Stars, Moons, Bodhi, will feel light and refreshing, and will isolate your mind from the body and the downtown area.How to choose

Buddhist bead materialTime: 2025-06-16

Layman: Master, how do you understand chanting Buddha's name, chanting Dharma, and chanting monks? Master Da'an: This is mentioned in the "Amitabha Sutra". You can hear all kinds of sounds from the Pure Land of the West, the sounds of the eight merit waters, the sounds of birds singing together, and the sounds of the instruments singing without drumming in the void.

Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-15

Meditation can eliminate troubles and our troubles are everywhere, because our three poisons of greed, anger and ignorance are everywhere.Learning Buddhism is to eliminate our three poisons of greed, anger, and ignorance, and purify our three karmas, body, speech, and mind.This way we can reduce our troubles

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-14

Mysterious phenomena are not necessarily only religious, but also people who do not believe in religion, but they treat mysterious phenomena as hallucinations.As for the phenomenon of ghosts and gods, people are still very confused and unknowable and unpredictable. They think that they are nothing, but they actually have it.

Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-06-13

Some people may say that if you don’t sweep the snails by the river, you may not necessarily be picked up, and it doesn’t make much sense.But I believe that doing this is not wrong at least, and it will definitely allow sentient beings to enjoy safety and benefit.Work hard and uninterruptedly, so

Release GuideTime: 2025-06-09

01Before Bailu Festival, he will die in a sudden disaster.There was once a young man whose family was extremely poor and often put them in a pot for a few days without rice.That year, he was going to Beijing to take the exam, but a fortune teller on the street who had a very accurate fortune telling told him that he would be subjected to the White Lu Festival before the Bailu Festival.

Cause and effectTime: 2025-06-09

1) Killing. Killing is the first priority in all behaviors. You can buy meat and eat it, but you cannot buy live food to kill and cook. Cook it to death by 1 life, and cut the fortune to 20 good things.Even insects and ants cannot be hurt. If you educate your children not to kill insects and ants when you are young, your blessing will not be

Cause and effectTime: 2025-06-09

After we practice, some people have a strong sense of hatred, and we dedicate the merits of our practice to that person.Is it the merit obtained by the spiritual consciousness, or is it the merit obtained by the physical body?What is the relationship between spiritual consciousness and physical body?Let’s first talk about the fact that hatred is very strong, what is hatred?

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-05