慎勿信汝意，汝意不可信。慎勿与色会，色会即祸生。得阿罗汉已，乃可信汝意。— 释迦牟尼佛《四十二章经》: 第二十八章 Be cautious not to believe your mind, as...
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All Sentient Beings Have Everlasting Buddha...
人非草木，知错能改。灵性不朽，宰予成材。 — 不朽偈 (1) As humans are not grass and trees, when knowing their mistakes...
Everything In The Right Places
好雪片片，不落别处。— 庞云居士Good snow!Flake by flake,they do not fall on other places.— Layperson Páng Yún Do...
Is It Alright To Feed Deceased Animals To...
Question: What do you think of feeding fish (and ‘standard’ canned pet food) to cats...
Direction Haiku
If there is a clear direction,there should beno confusing distractions.
Right Contemplation To Resist Lust 正观敌色
慎勿视女色，亦莫共言语。若与语者，正心思念：我为沙门，处于浊世，当如莲花，不为泥汙。想其老者如母，长者如姊，少者如妹，稚者如子。生度脫心，息灭恶念。— 释迦牟尼佛《四十二章经》: 第二十九章 Be...
Three Ways To Urge Those Doing Well To Learn...
The fleeting nature of the worldly,is our wake-up call from the worldly.— Skýlosan For those doing...
Even Great Bodhisattvas And Patriarchs Seek...
[I]f you wish to rescue deluded, suffering sentient beings, you should first seek rebirth in the...
How Should Buddhists See Birthdays?
Question: How should Buddhists view birthday celebrations? Answer: The term ‘birthday...
Endurance Haiku
Whining makes enduring harder.
Great Master Hānshān’s ‘Song On...
In Great Master Hānshān’s (憨山大师) ‘Song On Wasting In Vain’《费闲歌》, he wrote a list...
Universal Virtue’s Practices’ And...
尔时普贤菩萨摩诃萨，欲重宣此义，普观十方而说偈言：… At that time, Universal Virtue [Samantabhadra] Bodhisattva...