Master Huiguang: Questions and Answers on the Five Precepts with Precepts (three ) After observing the precept of not killing, can you eat meat?

Master Kaiyuan: Do those who recite scriptures must keep the Five Precepts?Some people say that if you do not keep the Five Precepts, the merits of reciting scriptures will be less or have almost no merits.

Fellow practitioner: Ask a teacher, do those who recite the scriptures must keep the Five Precepts? Some people say that if you do not keep the Five Precepts, the merits of reciting the scriptures will be less or have almost no merits.However, the Five Precepts are difficult for those who have just entered Buddhism. There are many controversies around them. Please give me advice.Teacher: First

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-07

What are the "Three Refuges" and "Five Precepts"

The Three Refuges are to take refuge in the Buddha, to the Dharma, and to the Sangha.The word "refuge" in refuge is to turn black into white, transformed into purity, and settles the mind in the state of pure mindfulness;The word "Yi" means relying on it.The two words ordinary refuge are simply interpreted as meanings such as dependence, salvation, and respect.If

Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-06-07

Can vegetarian diet relieve diabetes?

Doctors at Georgetown University in the United States have found that a vegetarian diet can reduce or eliminate the need for two-thirds of patients with diabetes to receive medication.They pointed out that although the scale of this study was small, the results were much better than studies using traditional diets.Georgetown

Vegetarian InformationTime: 2025-06-07

Master Kaiyuan: If everyone chants Buddha's name and is in a temple, can human civilization develop?

Fellow practitioners: People should make more contributions to society so that human society can make progress; if everyone chants Buddha's name and is in temples, can human civilization develop? Master: China has a history of nearly five thousand years. In the process of continuous inheritance and development of human civilization,

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-06

Master Kaiyuan: If you have not violated the five precepts in your body, but have this thought in your mind, have you violated the precepts?

Fellow practitioner: Master, if you have not violated the five precepts in your body, but have this thought in your mind, have you violated the precepts? Master: The precepts are divided into Mahayana precepts and Hinayana precepts.In the Hinayana precepts, such as drinking, you want to drink, but you don’t drink, this does not mean that you violate the precepts, Hinayana precepts.

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-06

Master Renqing: Usually, you can recite the Buddha's name as the main focus, and you can also recite Guanyin Bodhisattva

Reciting Buddha's name and Guanyin can all eliminate disasters and difficulties.It is advisable to recite the Buddha's name more and less.When encountering difficulties, it is advisable to concentrate on chanting Guanyin.Because Guanyin has a very compassionate heart, it has a deep relationship with sentient beings in this place.If you cannot see that this statement is said, it means that the Buddha's compassion is not as good as Guanyin.It is important to know that Guanyin is the Buddha's name

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-05

There is this saying.For example, if you put Mengshan, you put Mengshan is a lay Buddhist at home. If you don’t understand, don’t be familiar with it, try not to do it, you can learn it.Some people just put the CD or the original tape at home to listen to it.Listen at home, some

Han peopleTime: 2025-06-04

Only a person who knows how to die can truly develop the mind of life and death.From the cycle of reincarnation, we can never go to the cycle of reincarnation.When the Buddha was alive, there was a public gathering and a sixteen-year-old girl came.She is a textile worker

Han peopleTime: 2025-05-29

Shuntaka Suzuki: The Third Part of the Original Aspiration of Zen Master 13: Everyone can be a Buddha when he is meditating, and we will attain Buddha nature, and each of us is a Buddha.I am very happy to be here on the day when the Buddha realized the truth under the Bodhi tree.In Bodhi

Being a personTime: 2025-05-24

If you are afraid of being restless at night.The terrifying person is in and out.Take white thread as a rope.The mantra is three or seven times.Make twenty-one conclusions.Department.Terror is eliminated.Not only terror.You can also eliminate sins."If you are afraid of night's anxiety": Suppose there is such a disease; what disease? If you are afraid of darkness, at night,

Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-05-23

Master, when Amitabha Buddha chants the Buddha's name, is it okay to have ten chants and lotus flowers? There are very few delusions like this. Amitabha Buddha, thank you, the disciples, and the ten? Master Mingzheng's teachings: Yes, obviously you are using visualization, not listening to the sound of the Buddha's name. These are two different ways.

Han peopleTime: 2025-05-21

Can I burn the scriptures for all Buddhas? Someone told me that if I copy scriptures, I can burn the scriptures for tangible and intangible sentient beings, so that intangible sentient beings can have scriptures to read. Is this true? Master Mingzheng replied: All Buddhas do not need you to burn paper, nor do you need to burn scriptures. This is the most important thing.

Han peopleTime: 2025-05-21

The good man asked: Master, can we read Buddhist scriptures with questions?Master Miaohua answered: This question is very big, involving the differences between Chinese and Western philosophy.Do you know?You are now learning Buddhism as a religion, and you can use it very rationally

Han peopleTime: 2025-05-20

The Three Refuges are also called the Three Jewels of Refuges.One refuge to Buddha.Two refuges.The Three Refuges to the Sangha.The first refuge in the Buddha, the leader Shakyamuni Buddha is the enlightened enlightenment and the teacher of the practitioner. He takes refuge in Shakyamuni Buddha, and he also takes refuge in all Buddhas in the ten directions.The second refuge,

Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-05-14

Amitabha Buddha, also known as Amitabha Buddha, wants to live longer. The first is how to prolong his life without killing. There are many different ways to prolong his life. Now we will mention it one by one.Avoid killing and do not harm sentient beings.Among all the methods that have the most extraordinary effect on life-extending, the most extraordinary one is

Talk about Buddha's Zen and enlightenment of lifeTime: 2025-05-10

The Sichuan earthquake was a natural disaster and a great test for mankind. The great warning made the arrogant earthlings start to think about the relationship between man and nature again, and the ultimate concern of where people come and go.For a long time, "fighting with the sky is endless and fighting with the earth is endless

Retribution of killingTime: 2025-05-10

Master Chongci replied: When we study Buddhism, we must reflect on ourselves, cultivate our own mind and eliminate our troubles and habits, rather than using troubles to our troubles and habits to our habits.Don't do anything, what will happen if everyone doesn't kill, what will happen if everyone becomes a monk? These are almost ridiculous fakes.

Han peopleTime: 2025-05-07

Master Chongci replied: Although the question was a bit long-winded, it was also very practical.A lay Buddhist is a Buddhist who studies Buddhism at home.Because of your belief in Buddhism, you will be required to correct or throw away some habits that do not conform to Buddhism.But dressing is something that everyone needs, and does not belong to

Han peopleTime: 2025-05-07

Master Chongci replied: Of course, you can, and you should dress up.But the same sentence should be consistent with objective requirements such as identity, occasion, and behavior.If you don’t dress up at all, don’t talk about studying Buddhism, even the basic common sense of life will be messed up.Do Buddhist disciples dress or not

Han peopleTime: 2025-05-06

Once upon a time there lived an old man in the Kingdom of Shravador. He and a son depended on each other and lived a very difficult life.Later, the old man was inspired by the Buddha's teachings and became a monk with his son. The old man became a monk and his son became a novice monk. The two became masters and disciples.

Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2025-05-02

Chinese agarwood has extremely high medicinal value and is a precious Chinese medicine that has a long history in my country.The precious pharmacopoeia and some records of agarwood curing diseases by doctors of all generations are as follows: "Famous Doctors' Records": Slightly Warming.Treat feng shui and swelling, and remove bad qi."Shennong Bencao Classics Collection"

Knowledge of agarwoodTime: 2025-04-30

Time: 1970-01-01

Master Zhenyuan answered: Have you read the book "Water Knows the Answer"? If you don't, you can refer to the article to learn the benefits of Tantra: and the meaning of the mantra: From this we should know that the water used to chant the Buddha's name and offer the Buddha can be drunk, and it has the wonderful function of eliminating sins and producing good deeds, not only for oneself but also for one's own abdomen.

Han peopleTime: 2025-04-28

Question supplement: Hello, Master Zhenyuan: Please give me advice: I am a Pure Land. Last year, a lay Buddhist who studied Tantric Buddhism asked me to recite the Vajra Sage Mantra. I asked if it was a mantra learned by Tantric Buddhism and he said no, so I chanted it, but after a while I felt it was not good, I didn't chant it again.

Han peopleTime: 2025-04-26

Ananda.It is when a good man chants this mantra.Let the violation of the prohibition before accepting it.After chanting the mantra.All the sins of breaking the precepts.No matter how important it is.It will be extinct for a while.Ananda, all the prohibitions that this good man committed before chanting the mantra are his past sins. Now he can chant the mantra and swear.

Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-04-24

Question: It is the most appropriate method to give a gift to monks who have been pure in precepts for more than five years, but it is difficult to meet such people. If there is a novice monk who has purely followed the ten precepts of novice monks or even a white robber at home who has purely followed the eight precepts, can you take the precepts in front of them? Can the disciples of precepts be appropriate? Can they be procured? Wisdom

Han peopleTime: 2025-04-19

Question: In my life, I warn myself by "Sitting in meditation and thinking about my own mistakes, chatting without judging others' faults", and I keep calling the Buddha, but I just can't enter into samadhi. How can I enter into samadhi?Master Da'an replied: It seems that you still have a attachment and desire to enter into meditation.Your thought is obsessed with greed

Master Da'anTime: 2025-04-19

1There is no accidental thing in the world and beyond. There must be reason for everything, and there must be a cause - what kind of cause, what kind of retribution you get, and the retribution of cause and effect are not at all happy! 2 As the saying goes, "A drink and peck, is it the previous concentration?" Who has the concentration? The Buddha told us: karma is determined.3rd generation

Cause and effectTime: 2025-04-16

Kanlong Li Gyatso Rinpoche: Humility can determine your height Author: Kanlong Li Gyatso Rinpoche ShangLongrikGyatsoRinpoche People often feel proud, proud, arrogant and self-righteous just because of their small achievements.That

Being a personTime: 2025-04-14

Most people cultivate blessings, wisdom, and concentration, and cultivate a lot.But many people don’t know how to make a vow.Therefore, the effect cannot be revealed.This is all because of the obstacles caused by some traditional concepts.What kind of traditional concepts?That is: First, do good deeds without asking for

Han peopleTime: 2025-04-13

evil YIN Did you find a job smoothly?This method can be tried from the employment situation in the past two years. The situation is very serious. I have friends around me who come to ask me for opinions on this.Immortality will consume a lot of blessings at once, which is what we say

Stories about quitting sexual misconductTime: 2025-04-09

Note: This article is a true story, which happens around Immortals. I would like to advise you to understand the truth, not kill, be close to good paths, learn Buddhism, develop Bodhi, and be free from the sea of ​​suffering... Immortals who work in the slaughterhouse

Retribution of killingTime: 2025-04-08

Where is the Pure Land of Tushita and Western Pure Land? Where can we become a Buddha more quickly? (2010.10.15-2Vini Daily Q&A )Answer: Tushita Pure Land and Western Pure Land, these are the Pure Land of Maitreya Buddha and the Pure Land of Amitabha Buddha. Which Pure Land is more special? Where can I compare it?

Han peopleTime: 2025-04-06

In the past, I recited the Great Compassion Mantra every day, visualizing Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva shining light on his head to eliminate his disciples' karma, becoming like Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva, purifying his Dharma body, and then chanting the mantras in the Dharma Realm by myself.Now, can you visualize Master, Master, as the incarnation of Guanyin, and practice the fourth level

Han peopleTime: 2025-04-06

《Chapter 18: Desire and God's Feet →Zhengming Q&A 324. What is the method to quickly achieve the fruit? Answer: Determined and courageous; equality and perseverance; method and sequence.325. Some people think nothing is there when they see nature.

Han peopleTime: 2025-04-04

Believers ask: Can we be reborn with our karma?Is it contrary to cause and effect?Master Zong Shun replied: Many people may not understand that the karma here refers to the evil karma. Rebirth means being reborn in the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.The Pure Land of Western Pure Land is achieved through Amitabha’s good wishes.

Han peopleTime: 2025-03-28

Time: 1970-01-01

There was a man named Yuan Liaofan in the past, whose real name was Yuan Xuehai. He was a famous scholar in the Ming Dynasty. He studied when he was a child, but his father asked him to study medicine to save the world and save people, so he changed to studying medicine.Later, I met an old man with a long beard and said to him: 'You have a life with an official seal, you should study and become a high-ranking official

Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-03-25

He usually has true faith and sincere wishes and recites the name of Buddha, so that he will not prevent his rebirth.Why?Because what we think is dementia belongs to the scope of the mind and consciousness, or is slow to react, cannot recognize people, or is confused in thinking, or has language disorders, etc.

Master Da'anTime: 2025-03-23

If you want to have the figure and youthful appearance of a 20-year-old girl, you need to eat like this.Help you to be 20 years younger, and to match your diet like this and exercise like this to make you slim.1. Eat more food when you wake up in the morning. This is a crucial part of burning fat faster.

Vegetarian HealthTime: 2025-03-22

Master Da'an explained that those who chant Buddha's name should eat vegetarian food for a long time.If you cannot, you should hold six or ten fasts.Only by gradually decreasing or even permanently breaking is reasonable.Even if you have not stopped meat, you should buy fresh meat and do not kill animals at home.I always wish for good luck in my family. If I kill animals every day, my family will become a place of killing

Master Da'anTime: 2025-03-20

You must not be born in that country without good roots, blessings and causes and conditions.Then how do you understand this sentence?Most people will understand this sentence as: to be reborn in the Western Paradise, one must have more good roots and blessings to be reborn.When he understands this way, he will immediately focus on himself

Master Da'anTime: 2025-03-20

The essence of practice (Forty-one )Plants also have life, can they be killed? Generally, people who are beginners have unclear definitions of sentient beings, and now they say: plants also have life, and plants also have emotions. If they say that they do not kill animals, they should neither kill animals nor plants.Actually life

Han peopleTime: 2025-03-19

What are the Five Precepts?The content of the Five Precepts, simply put, is the first one that does not kill. The Buddhist precepts are very rigorous, just like behavioral science, which can be analyzed, and there is no time to talk about them today.For example, if you don’t kill, it will do a detailed dissection in the behavioral link.

Han peopleTime: 2025-03-13

People in the world have this habit of not being their own, and they are always unwilling to help. As long as it belongs to themselves, they must not be hurt. Even if they are dead, they should try their best to benefit.Nowadays, there are more meat sold in the vegetable market. If everyone is as Mahayana Buddhism says,

The origin of purityTime: 2025-03-13

How to save ancestors [Introduction] When we worship our ancestors, we must visualize ourselves and lead our ancestors and enemies and creditors to worship Buddha, recite scriptures, and chant mantras together, and give nectar water and Dharma food. In this way, the merit of saving ancestors or enemies or creditors is the greatest.

Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-02-25

Master Xuanhua mercifully taught: "Shariputra! You must not be reborn in that country without good roots, blessings and causes."Shariputra": Sariputra! It is said that, "You must not be born in that country without good roots and blessings." If you do not have good roots and blessings, you will be born in that country." If you do not have good roots and blessings, you will be born in that country.

Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-02-24

“"Shizi" means "diligently cultivating precepts, concentration and wisdom, and eliminating greed, anger and ignorance", and each of us should learn it.What is it called "diligent practice of precepts, concentration and wisdom"? You must first take refuge in the Three Jewels, and then take the Five Precepts; it is not enough to just take the Five Precepts, but you must practice them according to this.How

Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-02-23

Praise the master who upholds the Lotus Sutra, and his merits are more than praises to the Buddha. Master Xuanhua’s compassionate teachings: If you always have bad intentions and act in a kalpa and scold the Buddha for being extremely serious sins, you will read and recite the Lotus Sutra and say that your sins will be reproached.

Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-02-23

Excerpted from "A Brief Interpretation of the Great Compassion Dharani Sutra" Master Xuanhua [Those who recite this Dharani.You should know that the person is the Buddha's body.Because of the ninety-nine billion sands of the Ganges River, the Buddhas cherish it.】"Reciting this Dharani": Those who can recite the Great Compassion Mantra, "you should know that the person is

Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-02-21