Dharma Lecture Video Teaching: Please Protect the Pure Land of the Heart and the Pure Land of the Soul

Gen-la Da'an: The Pure Land is the method practiced by the Upper Root Apparatus

[Practice with chanting Buddha as a steady practice. And the real rest (Zen master), it is called the Pure Land One Method, directly on the upper root device, and the middle and lower streams. He also said that the next sect in the cave is all in secret cultivation, and the Buddha is seen in the pure land, which is especially simple in the sect. He also said that the Buddha is the ancestor, teaching and Zen, and all of them are purified

Master DaanDate: 2025-07-05

Master Kuanyun: Where to go on the road of life Chapter 4 Pure Land Gate 4 Pure Land Classics

The important scriptures of the establishment of the Pure Land Classics Pure Land Buddhism are based on the Sutra of Amitayus, the Sutra of Amitayus, the Sutra of Amitabha and the Theory of Passing Lives. Fuxian Bodhisattva Wishes" and "Lengyan Sutra. The general trend is to the Bodhisattva chanting the Buddha

Han charactersDate: 2025-07-03

Venerable Yan Tzu answers: How should busy lay people practice Buddhism?

Question: Venerable Compassion, what is the convenience and step-by-step method for the family members who are busy with their lives and want to devote themselves to practicing the Dharma, and ask the Venerable Master to give teachings? Venerable Yanci replied: Busy people should recite the Buddha more when they practice. "Amitayus Sutra" cloud: Buddha

Han charactersDate: 2025-07-03

Venerable Kuanyun: Where is the path of life going Chapter 4 Pure Land Gate 1 Maitreya Pure Land

Chapter 4 Pure Land Gate: Maitreya Pure Land Pure Land Method: Maitreya Pure Land and Mida Pure Land. But nowadays, the Pure Land is generally referred to as the Pure Land of Mida. Maitreya Pure Land refers to the fourth of the six heavens in the realm of desire, and the life span of the Tushi Celestial is about 4,000 years old, and the day and night are equal

Han charactersDate: 2025-07-03

Gen-la Da'an: How to deal with bad thoughts in your heart

Question: Is it a sin to have bad thoughts in my heart all the time? How do you stay in here? I have a lot of lustful thoughts, and they arise unconsciously, what can I do to deal with them? Venerable Daan replied: We will have all kinds of delusions and miscellaneous thoughts in our hearts, and there are more lustful thoughts in these delusions

Master DaanTime: 2025-07-01

The Dharma word in Buddhism, Sanskrit is dharma. Buddhism's interpretation of this word is: to hold on to one's own nature, and to follow one's own understanding. That is to say, every thing must retain its own peculiar nature and appearance, and have its own rules, so that one can see it and understand what it is.

Buddha utensilsDate: 2025-06-30

Do you need to do a career after giving your life to the Buddha? Buddhists should understand that the world is people-oriented, the family is also people-oriented, and people are life-oriented. The purpose of studying Buddhism, the purpose of giving birth, is to ensure that life becomes immeasurable. We can't say that if we give our lives, it's nothing

Han charactersTime: 2025-06-29

Why do some people get rich first and then get poor, while others get poor and then rich? The scripture says this: Excerpt from "The Buddha is the Shoukya Elder Says the Difference in Karma Sutra" There is karma at the beginning and then suffering. If there are sentient beings. Persuaded by others. Rejoice in giving. The heart is not strong. Later, he regretted it. It's karma.

Buddha cultureTime: 2025-06-29

Before I studied Buddhism, I often encountered ghosts, several times a month. Why is this happening? Because I have in my heart the desire to kill. When I was sixteen or seventeen years old, I went hunting every day and came back every day with my game, so I always went on to do it

comeuppanceTime: 2025-06-27

1 The first person in this world is the sin of murder! Why do you create killing karma? Because of greed. People in the world are greedy for delicious food, for the tongue of three inches, I don't know how many sentient beings have been killed?2 Gluttony, this is a common disease of all sentient beings! Ordinary people are greedy for deliciousness, for three

comeuppanceTime: 2025-06-27

5. Virtue: Everything is a reasonable bodhisattva, according to Prajnaparamita, and the mind is unhindered. No obstacles, no terror. Stay away from upside-down dreams, and finally nirvana. The Buddhas of the three worlds, according to Prajnaparamita, attained the three bodhisattvas of Anuttara. Develop bodhichitta

Han charactersTime: 2025-06-25

Enlightened people are ignorant of cause and effect Pure Land Dharma Master (1) 1 One of the initiates wondered what the phrases "not falling into cause and effect" and "not ignorant of cause and effect" meant. This is a public case of the master of Zen Buddhism. In the public case, the wild of Master Baizhang

comeuppanceTime: 2025-06-25

How can Buddhism be used to deal with conflicts in the family? Question: How can you better use Buddhism to deal with conflicts in the lives of husband and wife, husband and wife's parents, and wife and husband's parents in the family? Answer: As some great masters say, the most difficult practice is

Buddha cultureDate: 2025-06-24

Now people in this world are selfish, and they do things that harm others and benefit themselves in everything they think and do. In fact, harming others is not self-interested, if harming others can really benefit yourself, you are worth it. If you think about it, Qin Shi Huang in ancient China wiped out the Six Kingdoms at that time

comeuppanceDate: 2025-06-24

When you are old, you can no longer work, you have to do things in the next life, this life is already over, what should I do in the next life? If you don't recite the Buddha, you have to engage in reincarnation. Think about the thoughts and words that arise in this life, is it good or evil? Is it merit or dereliction? Reflect on it, even though

comeuppanceDate: 2025-06-23

Knowing oneself - how to know life and life such as Master Xiao, Peking University LectureNovember 24, 2010 I am very happy to have this opportunity to communicate with you, I myself feel very ashamed, because I am more confused, and I still can't understand the meaning of the Buddha. but

Han charactersDate: 2025-06-21

On the Lotus Sutra, the Lord tells us a story. When the Lord was alive, there was an old man who asked to become a monk with the Buddha. In the past, monks had to attain fruition, and at the very least, they also had to attain the fruition of Sudra, and there were countless people who attained the fruition of Stohan, Arhat, and Bodhisattva

Pure Land MethodTime: 2025-06-20

Cultivation does not mean that cultivation can be achieved immediately, I have been reciting the Buddha for a long time, and after chanting the sutras for a long time, I can solve it; We have too many afflictions, habits, and karmic obstacles since we have no beginning, and we need to have a certain amount of wisdom and stamina to fight against them, slowly

Han charactersDate: 2025-06-19

If a monastic only satisfies his own desires and cannot make others happy, he may not be happy himself. If you don't let others be happy, you won't be happy. Don't practice by means of exchange, Buddhism is not trade. To cultivate the Tao is to know cause and effect, and to understand the law of dependent origination

Han charactersDate: 2025-06-19

Teacher Zang's Lecture on the Mind of Ziquan 2008.11.9 Master Zang: In this case, if you have any questions, come and ask me first. Eliminate doubts first, okay? If you have any questions, you can come and ask me. I remember going to Sun Yat-sen University three years ago to give a lecture and holding a seven-day winter camp for them. I only

Han charactersTime: 2025-06-12

Where is the Dharma method of peace of mind? Meditation starts with the breath. On the morning of October 23, 2009, Venerable Mingzang instructed Master Zang: First of all, you should come here to participate in such a class and expand the learning content

Han charactersTime: 2025-06-12

Practicing the five precepts and ten virtues, the ten virtues of the highest grade, and the way of heaven; Ten goodness, humane; The Ten Virtues of the Lower Grade, the Asura Path. If it is the cause, it is the effect. Karmic karma is true, and Buddhists often say that all dharmas are empty, and cause and effect are not empty. Therefore, causal education is the most important thing in religious education

comeuppanceDate: 2025-06-10

It is only natural that people should stop evil and cultivate good. Which of all sentient beings does not seek good fortune, and which one wishes to encounter calamity? But you have to understand where the good fortune comes from and where the calamity comes from, these eight words are the root of good luck and bad luck. But

comeuppanceDate: 2025-06-08

1. Why do people in the world have "love and separation"? This is because we created bad karma for ourselves in our past lives, destroying other people's families, and making other people's families unable to get together, so we receive retribution in this life. 2. In ancient times, there were few things that destroyed people's families

comeuppanceTime: 2025-06-07

Initiates: I have studied a lot of Buddhist scriptures, but I still can't understand the Dharma, why? Teacher: An arhat is also called an unlearned, and he has learned a lot in the world, and when he finishes his studies, he graduates. Some people have studied the law of the world for countless eons and have not yet graduated, why? Because the worldly Dharma that you are attached to is coming

Han charactersTime: 2025-06-06

Pure Land Dharma Master: What is the difference between karma and cause and effect? Question: This is a question about cause and effect, is there a cause and effect? What is the difference from cause and effect? Master Pure Land replied: This is to clarify the meaning of these three words. Everything is the birth of a thing

comeuppanceDate: 2025-06-05

Amitabha! First of all, I would like to thank the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas for their compassionate blessings, the Dharma Protector Longtian for their protection, and all the Dharma Protectors for their long-term support for the Dharma Rectification Dojo. And today, perhaps the first time in recent years that a puja has been held in Linyi! This

Han charactersTime: 2025-06-04

If there is no Zen and there is a pure land, what does it mean that ten thousand people will go to ten thousand cultivators? Even if you don't understand a lot of the principles of the Dharma, even if you haven't reconciled the relationship between this and that scripture, even if you don't know what the Buddha really means

Han charactersTime: 2025-06-03

Master of the Pure Land Method: The cause and effect are different, and the path is different. It is said that where you are born, the retribution will follow, and you will never give up, and you will feel the retribution of good and evil according to the cause of your karma." There are two kinds of retribution, and this is because there are two kinds of karma

comeuppanceTime: 2025-06-03

The Diamond Sutra of the Ancients held the record of the fourth: the chapter of the Pure Land of the Past Life (17) The Pure Land of the Past Life is sitting. Shen Bing, a native of Changzhou in the Qing Dynasty, suffered from asthma at the age of fifteen, became more seriously ill at the age of thirty, and became more and more severe at the age of fifty. His friends

golden sayingTime: 2025-06-02

The Diamond Sutra and the Six Patriarchs Hui Neng taught the Good Dharma Good Dharma: Buddhism refers to the method of cultivating good fruits. "Vajra Prajnaparamita Sutra": "In addition to covetousness, generosity from outsiders, corresponding from inside and outside, immeasurable blessings, seeing people doing evil, not seeing their faults, not giving birth to differences in nature, is the name of separation."

Be a personTime: 2025-05-31

The tower metaphor Zen pure tantric French teachings Zen Buddhism is the spire. What Zen Buddhism needs is a large root apparatus. Tantra is in the tower. Tantra needs to be supplemented by exercises in addition to the root organs. The Pure Sect is the bottom of the tower. The pure sect is the three roots of the pu, which are inorganically disadvantaged. Modern people live in a high-tech society, and there is no very

Han charactersDate: 2025-05-26

Master Daxing (1899-1952), a native of Dongtai County, Jiangsu Province, graduated from Dongtai Normal School at the age of 23. In the autumn of the eleventh year of the Republic of China (1922), the famous journalist Ge Gong Zhenxian

Knowledge of BuddhismDate: 2025-05-25

Ask Master to explain how a child can go into the Buddhist hall to recite the sutra or come to hear the Dharma. Venerable Ming Zheng taught: Children, if they can be born in a lay family, most of them have made a vow in their previous life, before they die, that they will be born to study Buddhism for the rest of their lives

Han charactersTime: 2025-05-22

Master, Amitabha. Every time a disciple recites the Buddha, his heart will be sour and he wants to shed tears. Venerable Ming Zheng taught: This is because you have made offerings to the immeasurable Buddhas before, and you have planted all the good roots in the immeasurable Buddhas

Han charactersDate: 2025-05-21

Venerable Enlightenment, Amitabha, there are many people in today's society, campuses, including Buddhist academies who do not have correct knowledge, but they go around preaching incorrect Dharma and teaching incorrect practice methods. Venerable Enlightenment taught: No

Han charactersDate: 2025-05-20

Amitabha, please tell the Grand Master what it means to make offerings to the Buddhas. Do you put lamp oil or flowers or food in front of the Buddha to make offerings to the Buddha? Venerable Ming Zheng taught: The so-called offering to the Buddhas is the practice of the Dharma. Do you take lamp oil or flowers or food and place them in front of the Buddha to worship the Buddha as an offering?

Han charactersDate: 2025-05-20

The true connotation of liberation is to initiate a compassionate heart from the heart that does not bear the suffering of sentient beings, and cannot bear to see them suffer the difficulty of killing and dying, so as to redeem them, let them live, and let them regain their freedom. This is the core of the release, and it is also the most basic point and requirement

Han charactersDate: 2025-05-19

How does the Ade Sutra use Buddhism to look at the things encountered in lifeLearn Buddhism culture in life, life in the world, everything is a chance, there is a reason to leave, there is a reason to lose when you lose, all encounters, getting along, are a kind of established fate, leaving

Enlightened timeDate: 2025-05-15

Question: What does it mean to have true faith in the Pure Land Method? Venerable Da'an replied: The root of faith produces faith, and faith is embodied in the fact that all those who study other methods and are taught by the sect cannot shake you or destroy your faith in the Pure Land Method

Master DaanDate: 2025-05-14

100 Years of Summer Meditation 7 Teachings 100 Years of Summer Meditation 7 Teachings (1) Meditation 7 is to reconcile our body and mind in seven days. One is the body and the other is the mind, and it is necessary to reconcile the body and mind. After being reconciled, let go; Laid down after we

Han charactersDate: 2025-05-12

Buddha Nature and Dharma Nature - In the autumn of '99, the monks practiced diligently and taught Buddhist scriptures that "all dharmas are empty", and "dharma" refers to the worldly dharma, the dharma out of the world, the dharma of doing things, and the dharma of non-action, which is very wide-ranging. No matter what the Dharma is, after the perspective and the reflection, everything

Han charactersDate: 2025-05-12

Sincerity Now is the five turbid and evil worlds - turbidity, turbidity of seeing, turbidity of troubles, turbidity of sentient beings and turbidity of life, and there are too many mental illnesses. In our practice, we must be sincere and sincere in our practice, for the sake of the Dharma, and not depart from the Dharma. If it is "diligent cultivation of good roots to make offerings, do not give up the bodhisattva karma to make offerings, and do not leave the bodhisattva."

Talking about the Buddha and talking about Zen enlightenment lifeDate: 2025-05-12

In the ninety-fifth year, the abbot of Zen Meditation on the Seven Perfection Day Teacher gave a lecture (1) If there is a tenth, there should be an offering, right omniscience, clear action, good death, worldly solution, supreme master, regulating husband, heavenly teacher, Buddha, and world-honored person, among which there is "regulating the husband", and now we will talk about the meaning of "regulating the husband". 「

Han charactersDate: 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

"Zhancha Good and Evil Karma Sutra" is the time to hide the Bodhisattva Mahasattva. The language is pure and believes in the words of the Bodhisattva Mahasattva. Good men listen. If the Buddha is destroyed in the evil world. There are bhikkhus, bhikshunis, nuns, upasaks, upasaks. In the worldly cause and effect law. If you don't get a decision, you can't study.

comeuppanceDate: 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

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

As Venerable Ben replied, the life of the Dharma does not leave the life of the human world, but only the enlightenment of the life of the world! If you leave the life of the world and look for the life of the Dharma, if you want to attain bodhi (Sanskrit bodhi), it will be useless. In other words: life sense

Han charactersDate: 2025-05-08

Venerable Chongci replied: There are two kinds of attachments that the Dharma needs to break: 1. Self-grasping; 2. Legal enforcement. Ego, that is, attachment to me, is addressed to ordinary people; Dharma-cling, that is, attachment to the Dharma, is addressed to the sages of the two-vehicle or above. The ego of ordinary people, that is, selfishness and narrow-mindedness, everything is self-centered

Han charactersDate: 2025-05-07