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Uphold Firm Vows 持坚愿
金刚非坚，愿力唯坚。佛教格言With even vajra not as firm,only vows’ power is truly firm.Buddhist Saying
Are You A Karmic Creditor Or Debtor...
In the long course of rebirth,we are indebted to manyjust as many are indebted to us. — Shilashanti...
Diligently Take The Dharma’s Medicine...
汝等比丘，于诸功德，常当一心，舍诸放逸，如离怨贼。大悲世尊，所说利益，皆已究竟。汝等但当勤而行之。 You all Bhikṣus, for all meritorious virtues...
Should Unknown Gains Be Accumulated?
Question: Is a bird who keeps flying back with money from unknown source(s) to his caregiver...
‘The Secret’ Of The Law Of...
Much has been said about the inadequate ‘law’ of attraction. (Yes, ‘the...
War Haikus
The best war filmsare not of victories;but anti-war films. True peaceis without war;not between...
Impermanence From Moment To Moment 时时无常
一期一会，二期二会，三期三会，多期多会。 佛教格言（延申） In one moment, with one meeting.In two moments, with two meetings.In...
Why Share Pure Land Testimonies And Learn...
信为道元功德母，长养一切诸善法。 — 贤首菩萨《华严经》 Faith is the origin of the path [to Buddhahood], the mother of...
Restraint Of Mind 制心
汝等比丘，已能住戒，当制五根，勿令放逸，入于五欲。You all Bhikṣus, those already able to abide by the precepts, should...
What Is The Esoteric In The Buddha’s...
Question: What are the esoteric (secret) teachings (密[秘]教) in Buddhism? Answer: In terms...
‘Stand By Me’ Again, 37 Years...
Sometimes, with the passing of time, a second, or even fresh look at an older movie brings about a...