见惭耻人，当愿众生，具惭耻行，藏护诸根。 见无惭耻，当愿众生，舍离无惭，住大慈道。 – 文殊菩萨 (华严经: 净行品: 第114-115偈) Seeing those with [moral]...
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Can There Be Much Yet Nothing To Buy?
Knowing exactly what one needs requires wisdom. – Shilashanti In an overheard conversation...
The Three Bodies Of Buddhas
Everything the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas do and not do are expressions of perfect compassion for all...
Is Sponsoring Of Buddha Images To Create...
Question: A Buddhist temple has fund-raising, calling for sponsorship for many small Buddha...
What Truly Is ‘The Shining’?
‘The Shining’ (1980) is classic mystery horror, perhaps due to it being somewhat...
Gratitude Haiku
See all with gratitude, like how the Buddha gazed gratefully at the Bodhi tree.
Verses On Reverent Respect
若得恭敬，当愿众生，恭敬修行，一切佛法。 不得恭敬，当愿众生，不行一切，不善之法。 – 文殊菩萨 (华严经: 净行品: 第112-113偈) If attaining reverent...
Repair & Repurpose Before Rebuying
Learn to do more with lessbefore wanting more and more. – Shilashanti One of the principles...
Can A Buddhist Shrine Be Near A Dining Table?
Question: Can a Buddhist shrine (with a Bodhisattva image) be set up very near – right in...