Mage of Silence: What is "culture"_Is knowledge knowledgeable to be cultured?

Gen-la Rurui: Reciting the Buddha is a clear path

As soon as the chime sounds, vigilance is impermanent, and you don't breathe Where you go to come into the Buddhist hall to recite the Buddha hall is to test your own kung fu. Can you read this sentence of Amitabha? You can't read it, and there are many people who read it for you. If we chant the Buddha hall there are 300 people, 299 people

Han charactersTime: 2025-05-28

What is the most bitter thing in the world? After reading this story, you will understand!

Such a story is told in the twenty-third chapter of the "Dharma Sentence Parable Sutra". One day, when the Buddha was in the Buddha's retreat, four monks were under a tree and discussing, "What is the most bitter thing in the world?" The first monk sighed and said, "There is nothing in the world more than lust."

Knowledge of BuddhismDate: 2025-05-27

The Story of Yinzu: All the Lay Scholars Serve the Country, and the Old Master Mentions His Life (88)

In the twenty-fourth year of the Republic of China (1935), in the early June of the ancient calendar summer, Rugao Xiang Zhiyuan and Bai Deyi, mother and daughter, invited Li Zhang Zhixun to go to Suzhou Baoguo Temple to meet his mentor Master Yinguang. They are all refuge disciples of Venerable Yinguang. Between Rugao and Suzhou

Knowledge of BuddhismDate: 2025-05-26

What is the happiest thing in life?

While the Buddha was in the Acropolis, four newly converted disciples got together to discuss their spiritual experiences. It was the time of year, when the flowers were full of beautiful and bright flowers, with a rich fragrance, and bees and butterflies fluttering among the flowers. These four brothers

Knowledge of BuddhismDate: 2025-05-24

Don't ignore the management of Shakya fruit planting, these branch pruning methods are very important, and what I learned is to earn that among the current fruit varieties, there are many fruits that can bring people rich taste and visual enjoyment, among which the most impressive thing is in my hometown

Buddhist fablesDate: 2025-05-24

(1) Faith Achievement: Why is faith the first to be? Faith is the source of merit and virtue, and it nurtures all the roots of goodness. 'Faith is the root of the Tao, the mother of merit, it can increase the root of all goodness, faith is particularly important, and the "Treatise on Great Wisdom" cloud: the great sea of Buddhism is the ability of faith

The Venerable Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-05-22

Salute to the Mage! In the Eight Difficulties of "Increasing One Ah Han Sutra", it is said that cultivating arhats without Buddha is one of the eight difficulties, and now it is a world without Buddhas. Venerable Master Ming Zheng taught: When there is no Buddha, you should cultivate the 12 karmas, and you should practice the path of an arhat, no

Han charactersDate: 2025-05-21

Before Shakyamuni became a Buddha, who did he meet at the end? The possession of the Buddha and the Bodhisattva is the incarnation of the Buddha and the Bodhisattva, and in those few minutes, through any human body or a physical body, you can follow the retribution and the right retribution, as long as it can touch you, make you enlightened, and make you turn back

Buddhist fablesDate: 2025-05-21

Shakyamuni did not leave Buddhist scriptures after Nirvana? What did the four assemblies in the history of Buddhism do? (Northern Twilight Talks on Ancient Indian Culture No. 74) Text|At the beginning of the establishment of Buddhism, Shakyamuni was in a very embarrassing situation. Brahmanism at that time for

Buddhist fablesDate: 2025-05-21

Netizens asked Master: There are many people who say that asking for Medicine Buddha and asking for what you get, doesn't this fuel people's desires? Is it contradictory to Buddhist renunciation? Gen Miaohua replied: That's a good question! First of all, Medicine Buddha is satisfying everyone's life and survival

Han charactersDate: 2025-05-20

Buddhism has been introduced to China for nearly 2,000 years, but there are different Buddhist systems among the Han, Tibetan, Dai and other ethnic groups, and the transmission time is also in order. As a result, the costumes of the monks vary from ethnic group to tribe. Especially among the Han Chinese, due to the wide area, it borders the tropics to the south

Monk robes Zen robesDate: 2025-05-20

If you covet fame, you will die in it; On May 1, 1982, when the Venerable Master Xuanhua was teaching in the holy city of Ten Thousand Buddhas, three members of his paternal family followed him to practice, and two of his maternal relatives followed the Buddha's path

The Venerable Master XuanhuaDate: 2025-05-20

The clothing culture of Buddhism, like the teachings of Buddhism, has formed an indissoluble bond with China's traditional culture, folk culture and customs after it was introduced to China. And because of the long time of circulation, the vastness of the territory, the large number of nationalities, and the customs and folklore

Monk robes Zen robesDate: 2025-05-20

guān z zi p s 。 contemplation of freedom in the bodhisattva . xng shēn bō rě bō lu m duō sh. When the line is deep, Prajnaparamita is long. zho jin wǔ yn ji

Buddha utensilsDate: 2025-05-19

Q: What is the situation of often dreaming of ghosts or deceased relatives? Who to ask for help? Answer: The Buddha said in the Jizo Sutra that if all sentient beings in future lives, etc., either in a dream or when they wake up, they will see many ghosts and spirits and all kinds of strange ghosts and gods

Master DaanDate: 2025-05-19

Buddhist knowledge (1) Xiaobian is dust-free: The abbot of Dalian Yunqi Zen Temple Hongren gave a lecture to let more good believers distinguish between the inner and outer ways of Buddhism, and wish the Dharma to live in the world for a long time. Khenpo Tzu Cheng Lodrup gave a lecture on "Introducing Bon" Many lay people believe that Bon is also Buddhism. In fact

Buddha utensilsDate: 2025-05-17

The Four Meditations of the Color World 1 and the First Meditation are to eliminate all kinds of troubles and desires in various ways to achieve the state of carefree and desireless. Although Chu Zen has been freed from the evil and ungood laws of the realm of desire, it still retains primitive thinking such as seeking and serving. 2. The second meditation is to further remove both consciousness and contemplation, no

Buddha utensilsDate: 2025-05-17

Money, power, and fame are all our blessings, but what do we rely on? Why are young people today prone to young deaths? The truth is amazing about Buddhism Why are young people nowadays prone to dying young? Why do many young people die as soon as they become famous? Why

Buddhist fablesTime: 2025-05-16

Gold foil is a foil hammered with gold, gold has good ductility and plasticity, the gold of gold foil is stable, permanent discoloration, but also has anti-oxidation, moisture-proof, corrosion-resistant, mildew-proof, insect-proof, anti-radiation and other properties. Gold leaf made from gold

Buddha statue craftDate: 2025-05-15

The Three Refuges are also known as the Three Jewels of Refuge. One takes refuge in the Buddha. 2. Convert to the law. Three refuge monks. The first refuge is the Buddha, the leader Shakyamuni Buddha is the enlightened one who is enlightened, and as the teacher of the practitioners, he takes refuge in Shakyamuni Buddha, and he also takes refuge in all the Buddhas of the Ten Directions. the second conversion to the law,

Buddha cultureDate: 2025-05-14

Toshitaka Suzuki: The Zen Master's Mind Part 1 The Practice of Body and Mind 4 Ripples are Your Practice4 Ripples are Your PracticeAlthough there will be ripples in your heart, the nature of the mind is pure, like clear water with a little ripples. In fact, water is always brought

Buddhist fablesDate: 2025-05-14

Master Longdao: A mediocre mortal, Master Longdao will carry a beautiful small round box everywhere he travels, which is not only his most cherished memento, but also a proof of his convenience. "Anyone, no matter how heavy the karma is, whether or not they have practiced or not, just recite it

Be a personDate: 2025-05-12

Bodhi Enlightenment Dharma Music Nirvana Silence (1) From the past to the present, every religion has taught monasticism, and it claims to be the highest in its own way. Many people have heard the story of "a blind man touching an elephant", but they don't know that this story comes from a Buddhist scripture. Since everyone's subjective consciousness is different

Han charactersDate: 2025-05-11

Ask everyone: What temple should the transcendent infant soul go toAnswer: The surrounding temples, Buddhist temples or Taoist temples can surpass the infant spirit. It's up to you to choose, if you choose to let your child reincarnate and reincarnate, go to the Taoist Taoist temple. If you let the child go out of it

Buddhist fablesDate: 2025-05-11

Question: What are the causes of lowly and noble karma? Answer: "Five things are often born lowly, and they are slaves and slaves. 1. Arrogant and disrespectful to two parents; 2. Strong and unscrupulous; 3. Three respects of indulgence and rudeness; 4. Stealing for a living; Fifth, the debt is evaded. "There are five things that must be honored,

comeuppanceDate: 2025-05-11

1. Why do you bow your head slightly when worshipping the Buddha? Worshipping the Buddha is not an outward pursuit, but a self-development, so the head of the house returns. Our Buddha-nature, which has all the light, wisdom and good fortune, is blinded by the clouds of greed, hatred, ignorance, slowness, doubt, etc., and develops the beauty of humility

Monk robes Zen robesDate: 2025-05-11

For example, what is the meaning of calling a monk a monk, and his Dharma name is specially added with the words "up and down"? Cutting love and retiring relatives, knowing the heart and reaching the root, and solving the law of inaction, is the name of Shaman (Sanskrit sramana). In order to save themselves, monks must go to the Dharma to nourish the Dharma body and wisdom, hence the name of the Dharma

Han charactersDate: 2025-05-10

Glutinous is a term in the jewelry industry, glutinous refers to the delicacy of jadeite jade, species refers to the texture of jadeite jade materials, jadeite texture is fine that is, the kind is older or older, jadeite texture crystal is coarse, it is called tender. Because jadeite jade is a combination of polycrystals, it is a kind of quilt shape

Emerald knowledgeDate: 2025-05-10

"Mida is a great grace, subtle and difficult to think", our fate must not be missed, this miss is really wrong. It doesn't matter if you miss everything in the world, it's a trivial matter, and this decision can't be missed. "Passing away with confusion, as soon as you go to the other land, there will be no turn", this

comeuppanceDate: 2025-05-10

It is necessary to have the resources of faith, vows, and deeds, earnestly hold the name of the Buddha, and take the mind undisturbed (Sanskrit aviksipta-citta) as the sect. 1. I firmly believe that Shakyamuni Buddha preached the existence of the Pure Land, and that Amitabha Buddha's wish is not in vain, and the three saints of his life are absolutely undoubted. Two

Han charactersTime: 2025-05-09

The structure of jade jade of water species is slightly coarser than that of Laokeng glass species, and its luster and transparency are slightly lower than that of Laokeng glass species, but similar or equivalent to ice species. It is characterized by being transparent like water but with a soft luster, and a closer look at its internal structure reveals a little "ripple" or a little dark

Emerald knowledgeTime: 2025-05-09

What is the state of alayya consciousness and what does it have to do with egoaraya consciousness: alaya is Sanskrit sound, also known as Tibetan consciousness, which contains the three meanings of being able to hide, what is hidden, and what is the place where all the seeds of good and evil are placed. Alayas are a combination of nature and delusion. By ignorance (

Talking about the Buddha and talking about Zen enlightenment lifeTime: 2025-05-09

Like other normal jadeite, Tielongsheng is a jadeite rock containing jadeite minerals, but the content of jadeite is different. "Tielongsheng" is based on the Burmese transliteration of the name of this type of jadeite, and some people transliterate it as "Tianlongsheng". Because of this

Emerald knowledgeTime: 2025-05-09

Excerpt from Master Pure Land Dharma "The Buddha Says Ten Good Karma Sutras" If your thoughts correspond to the Buddha, you will decide to become a Buddha. Don't doubt that you don't have good roots, you don't have Buddha seeds, that's wrong, all sentient beings have Buddha seeds, so you have to have faith. "Pure Karma and Three Blessings"

comeuppanceTime: 2025-05-09

Venerable Chongci replied: No, no. Let's put it this way: a part of the good knowledge, because of its great desire to transform sentient beings and the observation that the good roots of sentient beings have matured, will appear to be dignified, extraordinary, learned, and eloquent. After all, it's huge

Han charactersDate: 2025-05-07

Venerable Chongci replied: Good knowledge is a real thing!! The so-called truth means that the truth is not false, and the truth is not false. True knowledge of goodness (alas!) In today's era of the end of the Dharma, there are so many evil and false things that even when it comes to good knowledge, we have to emphasize the real one).

Han charactersDate: 2025-05-07

Venerable Chongci replied: There is no way. But karma has a way for anyone, because the principle of karma was not invented by the Buddha and Bodhisattva, but discovered by the Buddha and Bodhisattva. Karma is the law and law of objective existence in the universe and space. This one

Han charactersDate: 2025-05-07

Xue Mo: Talk about good knowledge and evil friends, talk about good knowledge and evil friends◎ Chen Yixin: According to what you mean, the external demons and all kinds of obstacles created by the demons do not exist? ● Snow Desert: The outer demon originates from the inner demon. Without inner demons, it is very difficult for external demons to hinder you. People are real

golden sayingDate: 2025-05-07

1 In our present society, everyone's life is inseparable from worries and troubles, and life is very hard. 2 Everyone wants to be free from suffering and be happy, and they want their lives to be happy, and all living beings in ancient and modern times, both in China and abroad, pray there, and have this wish

comeuppanceTime: 2025-05-06

There are several theories about the origin of the word jadeite, one is that it was only transported from Myanmar to China through the second Silk Road from the beginning of the Qing Dynasty, and the Khotanese jade produced in China at that time was called jade, and when Burmese jadeite flowed into the Yunnan area, in order to distinguish this no

Emerald knowledgeDate: 2025-05-05

Do you often praise others? Do you feel that praise and encouragement are indispensable motivation for your own progress? The praise of the Buddha can not only strengthen the confidence of the public in practice, but also have incredible benefits for themselves! Once upon a time, there was a king of Ashanga in India. although

Knowledge of BuddhismDate: 2025-05-05

Meditation is to be with "quiet", and to focus on accompanying meditation forever is to be with "quiet", to accompany you forever, there is nothing wrong with that! ^_^ There is no kind of behavior in the world that is simple, even if it is walking, there are all kinds of people, and some people have walked out of the great

golden sayingDate: 2025-05-04

Surrender the six roots, that is, the best practice monastery we are all very familiar with, do not use the "superstitious" eyes to look at, to worship incense to the Buddha, to pray and make vows. It is necessary to have a correct understanding of the meaning of worshipping incense and worshipping the Buddha, so as to increase happiness and blessing to you.

Buddhist fablesTime: 2025-05-03

Unless you have money, it doesn't last long, either you have the body, or you have got married, or you have to talk about cause and effect in the "Dizang Sutra" of your children, but it is not easy to be familiar with cause and effect. Because the "Jizo Sutra" talks very generally about the issue of cause and effect. For example, in the question of money

golden sayingTime: 2025-05-03

If beginners do not understand how the virtues of the Three Jewels of Buddha, Dharma and Sangha are based on what the Buddha said and how to achieve them "from the shallow to the deep", they will not be able to talk about the "in-depth cultivation meaning" of "self-refuge in the Buddha" and "self-nature refuge". (1) On the Ahama Sutra

Han charactersTime: 2025-05-02

Sui and Tang dynasties: the maturity and completeness of incense culture Although incense culture has not been fully popularized to the folk in the Sui and Tang dynasties, this period is an important stage in the history of incense culture, and all aspects of incense culture have made great progress, thus forming one

Buddhist fablesTime: 2025-05-02

Agarwood is expensive, and the fragrance is elegant and pleasant, which is not only a rare treasure to collect and play, but also quite good for people's bodies. Friends spent a lot of money to buy their beloved agarwood baby, and they will naturally take care of and cherish it. Then we buy

Agarwood knowledgeTime: 2025-05-02

The Lord and Ananda were walking around the Sangha residence and saw a sick monk lying in dung with no one to help him. The Buddha stepped forward and asked, "Bhikkhus, what disease do you have?" The monk replied, "Disciple has an uneasy stomach, World-Honored One. "Is there a waiter, bhikkhu?" Nothing, World-Honored One. ”

Knowledge of BuddhismTime: 2025-05-01

While the Buddha was in the Acropolis, four newly converted disciples got together to discuss their spiritual experiences. It was the time of year, when the flowers were full of beautiful and bright flowers, with a rich fragrance, and bees and butterflies fluttering among the flowers. These four brothers

Knowledge of BuddhismDate: 2025-04-30

Xianglong Gyatso Rinpoche: What is the greatest personality trait I was once asked by a disciple, "What is the greatest personality trait of a person?" I told them that as far as I knew, there were many practitioners who had one thing in common

Be a personTime: 2025-04-23