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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...
How To Advise An Angry And Greedy Dying...
Question: How can I advise an angry and greedy person who is dying to let go of her grudges and...
Learning Haiku
Learn to break free; not just to learn.
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...
What Is ‘Beauty’?
The worldly onlycling to the beautiful.— Shilashanti(Part 1) The so-called ‘beautiful’...
The Danger Of Arrogance Vs The Power Of...
忏悔文 我昔所造诸恶业，皆由无始贪嗔痴，从身语意之所生，一切我今皆忏悔。— 普贤菩萨《普贤菩萨行愿品》 Verse For Repentance From my past, those...
Will Speaking Of The Unfortunate Cause It?
Question: Will speaking of the unfortunate happening lead to it occurring? Answer: Not if...