Gen-la Gangxiao: Why can't many people read Buddhist scriptures?

Gen-la Renqing: How do you understand that all beings have three lives? What is the meaning of "world"?

There is this meaning in the Nirvana Sutra, and in this sense, there are three worlds for all beings, how can the three worlds be understood? The third life is this life, the past life and the future life. Past lives include the past life after life, and the future life is like this, and the flow is endless

Han charactersTime: 2025-06-03

Venerable Renqing: What does it mean that there is a pure land without Zen, and ten thousand people will go to ten thousand cultivators"?

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

Gen-la Renqing: What does it mean to practice kung fu?

Shakyamuni Buddha and Maitreya Buddha are fellow practitioners and have practiced together, but the biggest difference between them is that one Shakyamuni Buddha and one Maitreya Buddha have a difference of more than 5.67 billion years to become a Buddha, because the progress of refinement is not enough, if you do not improve, even if you do good

Han charactersTime: 2025-06-03

Pure Land Dharma Master: Cause and effect are different, and the path is different

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

I took all kinds of methods, and I didn't get rich when I got up early and greedy for night, why? Poor? Wealthy? Many people are very poor in their families, and they especially want to change the status quo and want to get rich, so they have adopted various methods to accumulate wealth early in the morning and at night, but they have never made any money and have not made money

Enlightened timeTime: 2025-06-02

Why do the ten good karmic paths have a decisive effect? The last of the ten good karmic paths is to stay away from foolishness. The Ten Good Karmic Paths, I will talk about the Ten Good Karmic Paths in a moment, a total of ten. The last of these is to stay away from foolishness, and it has this one. So it's a decision

Han charactersTime: 2025-06-02

Friends who come to buy small leaf red sandalwood beads often come over after a while, with a tone full of doubts to ask why the color of the red sandalwood beads he bought has turned black, and always question whether the red sandalwood beads he bought are fakes. In fact, he is not yet the characteristic of the small-leaved red sandalwood

Rosewood microphyllaTime: 2025-06-02

In the middle and late Jin Dynasty, why did Buddhist beliefs permeate the daily lives of the Jurchens? Before the founding of the Jin Dynasty, the Jurchens mainly believed in primitive shamanism, and due to the widespread spread of Buddhism in the north in the Liao Dynasty, Bohai, and Goryeo, there were also individual Buddhas in the early Jurchen period

Be a personTime: 2025-06-01

Quantum Entanglement: Why Does Manjushri Hold the Sword? By cultivating oneself, to cultivate others, Manjushri holds the sword, not to cut others, but to cut oneself, and to cultivate others by cultivating oneself. Manjushri develops bodhichitta and cultivates as one with all sentient beings, your karma

Be a personTime: 2025-06-01

Question: Why do you worship incense and worship Buddha on the first and fifteenth days of each month? Is there any origin? Please advise. Just as the master replied: You can offer incense every day, if it is too troublesome, then worship incense on the first and fifteenth days of the new year; If it's too much trouble, then worship incense on the first day of the new year; If it's still suspicious

Han charactersTime: 2025-05-31

On Chinese New Year's Eve, Chinese Han Buddhist monasteries hold Maitreya's birthday consecration pujas, and people also flock to the monasteries to offer incense and welcome the God of Wealth. I said, Maitreya is a bodhisattva, a future Buddha, not a god. However, the public reveres the Bodhisattva as the god of wealth and the god of wealth

Han charactersTime: 2025-05-31

Jianzhen Dongdu became famous in later generations, if you know what he took to Japan, you may hate him Speaking of the most famous monk in history, I am afraid that in addition to Tang Xuanzang, it is Jianzhen Monk. After all, only these two monks were rampant in history textbooks

golden sayingTime: 2025-05-31

A Buddha is a person who is self-realized, aware of others, and fully enlightened in action. Realisation is about oneself to be enlightened, and enlightenment refers to helping others to become enlightened, and enlightenment is the state of enlightenment and enlightenment that both oneself and oneself have attained ultimate perfection. Ordinary people are confused and unaware; The two vehicles of sound and hearing and relational perception are just self

Han charactersDate: 2025-05-29

There are different views on the outer paths and different views on the inner and outer paths: some of them believe that aggregates arise at random, occasionally from self, occasionally from self-nature, occasionally from earth, water, fire, wind, and air, or, as some schools claim, from God or anything else

Buddha cultureDate: 2025-05-29

Zhong Maosen: What is the difference between precepts and beliefsAnswer: Precepts and wisdom are called "three learnings", which lead to all the methods, the 84,000 methods taught by the Buddha, and all the doors can make you become a Buddha; But faith and vow practice are mainly taught in the Pure Land sect. Faith, the Pure Land sect says

golden sayingDate: 2025-05-29

Bizarre Anime - Ghost Stories in Buddhist Sutras 01 (Moe Version) Have you ever seen a ghost? When we think of the ghosts in novels, movies and television, they are all blue-faced fangs, fangs and claws, we will be creepy. Actually, most ghosts are more miserable and pitiful than humans. ancient times

Knowledge of BuddhismTime: 2025-05-28

31 [A ghost asked: I have eaten a great amount of more than ten buckets, but I often do not have enough to eat and go hungry. What sin was committed? Mu Lian replied: When you were a human being in your previous life, you were originally a monk who was a monk and went to other monks to make connections. After asking for food, he steals it by himself. former

Knowledge of BuddhismTime: 2025-05-28

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

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

When this trip comes, it is very good to see that all of you are sincerely worshiping the Buddha, chanting the Buddha, and confessing. But I tell you, "Whether you worship the Buddha, recite the Buddha, confess, or chant sutras, you have to change your temper. "Yes

The Venerable Master XuanhuaDate: 2025-05-24

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

There are two main types of sequences, the initiation order and the certificate sequence. The initiation preface is to introduce the reason for the initiation of the sermon; The preface of the letter is when Venerable Ananda inherited the Buddhist scriptures and preached them for future generations, in order to let the sentient beings prove the credibility of the scriptures, he first said four words: "If I hear it." This one

The Venerable Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-05-22

(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

There are 2 reasons to wax the small leaf red sandalwood Buddha bead bracelet, one is to slow down the time when the color of the small leaf red sandalwood Buddha bead bracelet darkens, some friends who like the small leaf red sandalwood Buddha bead bracelet are full of its beautiful orange red color, if not waxed, the beads will be very fast

Rosewood microphyllaDate: 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

The good man asked, "Master, can we read the sutras with questions?" Gen-la Miaohua answers: This is a very big question, and it involves the whole difference between Chinese and Western philosophies. You know, right? You are now studying the Dharma as a religion, and you can use it very rationally

Han charactersDate: 2025-05-20

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

Diamond Sutra: Monks should not distinguish between rich and poor, why do some people hate the poor and love the rich? In the first article of the Diamond Sutra, the daily life of Shakyamuni Buddha is described, and the sutra says: "When the world is honored to eat, wear clothes and hold bowls, and enter the great city to beg for food." In its city, second

Buddhist fablesDate: 2025-05-18

Question: Why do you say that the three refuges are the root of all the vows? Answer: The precepts are the foundation of righteousness and liberation, and they are also the foundation of supreme bodhi. But all the precepts are taken and practiced on the basis of faith in the Three Jewels. Whether it's taking the five precepts, the eight precepts, or the novice vows, it's all

Buddha utensilsDate: 2025-05-18

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

There is a popular saying among the people that people rely on clothes, and Buddha depends on gold! We all know that the Buddha is sacred, and the Buddha is for us to worship and worship, so the big temples use gold to decorate the Buddha statues, and the Buddha statues in the small temples are made of copper, because the precautions are very weak,

Buddha statue craftDate: 2025-05-15

The proposal of "Three Blessings of Pure Karma" comes from the "Buddha Sutra of Amitayus", which I think all the practitioners of pure karma have read, and its background is still very dramatic. During the Buddha's lifetime, there was a palace coup in the kingdom of Magadha, and King Pimpasara

Master DaanDate: 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

I have a few friends who are usually very enthusiastic about helping people, contributing money and effort, and leaving no stone unturned. However, all those he helped would soon become enemies, and when the other party received a benefit, not only did he not appreciate the picture (or was grateful for a while), but he also produced all kinds of disadvantages

comeuppanceDate: 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

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

Yan Futi Tree: The immortal tree recorded in the Buddhist scriptures, the life span is one catastrophe Yan Futi Tree: The immortal tree recorded in the Buddhist scriptures "The Origin Sutra": This Yan Fuzhou. There is a big tree. The name is Yan Fu. Its roots are broad. It is also seven by ten years. and even the branches and leaves are overhanging. Fifty by ten. Under this tree

Buddhist fablesDate: 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

"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

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