Question: Some say that [1] Green Tārā (绿度母), [2] Mother Mary (圣母玛利亚) and [3] Māzǔ (妈祖) are...
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Ten Quotes And Lessons From...
[1] Truth: ‘Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from...
Responsiblity
You remain responsiblefor having chosento relinquish responsibilitywhen you should have not.
Retain Mindfulness Of The Triple Gem 存念三宝
怖心难生、善心难发,故经云:『勿轻小罪以为无殃,水滴虽微渐盈大器。刹那造罪殃堕无间,一失人身万劫不复。壮色不停犹如奔马,人命无常过于山水,今日虽存明亦难保。众等各各一心勤修精进,慎勿懈怠懒惰睡眠纵...
How Giving Rise To Aspiration For Birth In...
若有人已发愿、今发愿、当发愿,欲生阿弥陀佛国者,是诸人等,皆得不退转于阿耨多罗三藐三菩提,于彼国土,若已生、若今生、若当生。是故舍利弗,诸善男子、善女人,若有信者,应当发愿,生彼国土。...
[41] The Parable Of Piśāca Ghosts From The...
昔有二毗舍闍鬼,共有一箧一杖一屐,二鬼共诤各各欲得,二鬼纷纭竟日不能使平。In the past, there were two piśāca ghosts, together having one...
Is It Alright For Buddhists To Buy...
Question: Is it morally alright for Buddhists to buy duty-free cigarettes for those who ask for the...
8 ‘Nocturne’ Lessons That Came...
[1] Wish: Be careful of what you wish for. If you want it too badly, you might behave too badly, by...
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The challenge is to dowhat should be donewithin this short life.
Quickly Accomplish Buddhahood 速成佛
生西方极乐世界,受用种种功德庄严清净佛土大乘法乐,日夜六时亲近供养无量寿【阿弥陀】佛,游历十方供养诸佛,于诸佛所闻法受记,福慧资粮疾得圆满,速证无上正等菩提。 释迦牟尼佛《称赞净土佛摄受经》 Be...
Can We Bring All Old And New, Good And Evil...
一朝无常到,方知梦里人,万般带不去,唯有业随身。 Immediately, when impermanence arrives, then is it known by the person in...
[40] The Parable Of Curing Baldness From The...
昔有一人头上无毛,冬则大寒夏则患热,兼为蚊虻之所唼食,昼夜受恼,甚以为苦。 In the past, there was a person, with his head above without...