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How Guanyin Bodhisattva Rejects, Accepts & Gives
Apr. 25 | Offer gifts with compassion and wisdom. Reject gifts with compassion and wisdom. Accept gifts with compassion and wisdom. Redirect gifts with compassion and wisdom. - Stonepeace (Get Books) ‘无 尽意！是观世音菩萨成就如是功德，以种种形，游诸国土，度脱众生，是故汝等应当一心供养观世音菩萨。是观世音菩萨摩诃萨于怖畏急难之中，能施无畏，是故，...
How Death Hinders Progress To Liberation
Apr. 20 | The thoroughly unenlightened manifest confused rebirths which further confuse themselves. - Stonepeace There is a phenomenon called ‘confusion from separation (from previous lives) by death’ (隔阴之迷), which is the forgetting of the past...
High Time To Transform Our Resolutions To Vows!
Jan. 27 | If we have stronger resolutions for the worldly, we have stronger aspirations for the samsaric. - Stonepeace Come spring, we often do spring-cleaning of our houses. But what about spring-cleaning our immediate homes too? Our minds, which shape our lives!...Following The Buddha’s Perfect Example
Nov. 14 | If there are no followers of the Bodhisattva ideal, there would be no Buddhas arising to teach the Buddhadharma, and no followers of the Buddhadharma [including the Arya Sangha]. - Stonepeace The formation of the extant written canons of the schools,...Why Are Buddhas Also Bodhisattvas?
Aug. 23 | Question: I’ve heard that Guanyin Bodhisattva is an ancient Buddha (‘Brightness of Right Dharma’ Buddha). Why must a Buddha return as a Bodhisattva to guide us? Is it such that a Buddha cannot guide us until he transforms into a Bodhisattva? Answer:...Are Temples Evil Abodes?
Jul. 4 | Question: Some Christian friends say they don’t visit Buddhist temples (and other ones Hindu, Taoist…) as they believe there are idols with spirits in them, that they don’t feel good going there. I have even heard of a Mother telling...Is A Buddha Image In My Bedroom Okay?
Jun. 15 | Question: If I stay in a rented room, where can I place a statue of Buddha? I heard that it is not advisable to put one in the bedroom. Without an image, where do I face when I am doing my Dharma practice? Answer: The reason why putting an image of the...
