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Old Monk Xuyun: You can let go of the cause and know the effect
After 49 years of preaching the Dharma, Sakyamuni Tathagata talked about more than 300 sutras, he was included in the twelve divisions of the Three Sects.The three treasures are the sutras, the virtuous treasures, and the discourses.The three treasures are interpreted by the three teachings of precepts, concentration and wisdom.The study of the scriptures and concentration, the study of the law and precepts, and the study of the study of the interpretation of wisdom.In other words, cause and effect
Cause and effectTime: 2025-06-24
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Master Renqing: What does the practice of kung fu mean?
Sakyamuni Buddha and Maitreya Buddha are fellow practitioners and have practiced together. Why is the biggest difference between them one is Sakyamuni Buddha and the other one is more than 5.67 billion years apart to become a Buddha? It is because you cannot make progress. If you do not make progress, even if you do good deeds.
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-03
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Master Mingzheng: How can you achieve a complete kung fu?
Can you please teach the Master again the method of kung fu to achieve success? Master Mingzheng taught: This method is very simple, so simple that it cannot be simple. The question is whether you are willing to practice this simple method because people are quite annoying. They always want to make a fortune and are unwilling to be lonely. Wow,
Han peopleTime: 2025-05-22
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Master Da'an: How can you enter into meditation by chanting Buddha's name?
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
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The strange thing about the old monk Xuyun: the root of persuasion
During the Revolution of 1911, the Qing emperor abdicated, and the provinces expelled monks and destroyed temples. The wind was on the rise. At that time, the one who mastered the new army in Yunnan Province was the General Secretary Li Genyuan. He hated the monks from all sides not obeying the precepts and would personally supervise soldiers to the mountains to chase monks and demolish temples. He also thought that the old monk was a poor monk, so why did he do this?
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2025-03-03
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The strange thing about Mr. Xuyun: Praying for snow in summer to save the epidemic
In May of the Gengzi year, the Boxer Rebellion was in great trouble every day. With the call of "helping the Qing Dynasty and destroying the foreign countries", the embassy secretary of the Japanese embassy and the German minister was killed. The empress dowager secretly condoned it. On May 17, it issued an edict to declare war on all countries, and the capital was in chaos.Tianjin lost in June, July
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2025-02-27
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The strange thing about the old monk Xuyun: The tiger lies under the stairs
1934The old monk arrived in Caoxi. In the winter, all the guardians asked for the precepts. When they saw the palace collapsed and the houses were damaged, they had to build a bamboo house to live in the crowd. Hundreds of tourists from all over the world came to rejoice. Many officials and gentry from Shaoyang of Guangdong came to rejoice. Many people converted to the old monk. On the 17th of the winter month, the altar was set up.
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2025-02-26
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Master Pure Land Dharma: Only when you do not care about gains and losses can you appear, and then you can gain the strength of chanting Buddha's name.
The latter sentence is very important. After understanding it, you will not have any misunderstandings. If you don’t have one mind, you will think you have one mind.At least you need to understand what it is like to be single-minded."After seven days, there will be no confusion or karma." This is what it means to truly gain one mind.Seven-day Buddhist Seven,
Pure Land DharmaTime: 2025-02-02
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Empress Dowager Cixi kneeled in tears to worship the old monk Xuyun
The 26th year of Guangxu (1900),Foreign enemies invaded Beijing, and the capital was in chaos. The emperor, empress dowager, ministers, eunuchs, and palace maids fled to Chang'an (Today's Xi'an )。Prince Qing heard that Mr. Xuyun was a Taoist monk, so he asked Mr. Xuyun to travel west to ensure safety.At this time
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2025-01-29
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Master Pure Land Dharma: If someone else has something wrong, it is your virtue not to mention it, and it is your skill not to take it seriously.
Good conditions and good relationships are the most likely greed for good people in this state. If you want to let go of greed here, you have no greed and nostalgic heart. If you have a pure mind, you will practice this skill.Adversity and bad karma, no one is good, they often
Pure Land DharmaTime: 2025-01-02
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Master Pure Land Dharma: Studying Buddhism, purifying the mind is the skill, and having fewer troubles is the skill.
We should reflect carefully on these things and observe whether we have a concentration in our daily life. That is, we should have a sense of concentration. The mind is pure and there are few distracting thoughts.There are two sentences in the ancient Chinese sayings, which are very reasonable, "If you have little knowledge, you will be troubled.
Pure Land DharmaTime: 2025-01-02
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Master Xuanhua: Work hard on your own nature
Only when you take your attachments can you be consistent with your own nature and inherent wisdom. ◎The summary of the Sixth Patriarch's Dharma Treasure Platform Sutra mentioned in the brief explanation of the Sixth Patriarch's Platform Sutra, which is sincere and sincere to Master Shenxiu's disciple, and said a verse: Born to sit and not lie down, but not lie down.
Master XuanhuaTime: 2024-12-21
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Dabao Dharma King: Practice is a long-term exercise, and only when there is a situation can you see your skills.
So you look at the past and the ancestors said, "As long as you hear a sentence, you must put it into practice."Many people think that practice is a comfortable, warm body and mind, lazy, and loose, as if practice is like this;Some people are busy working in cities
The Great Treasure Dharma KingTime: 2024-12-18
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Master Xuyun: Old Monk Xuyun tells the story of abstaining from lust
There is a magnificent master in Yunnan, who is from the Ming Dynasty, with the surname Cai, and lives outside the Xiaodong Gate of Kunming.When his parents died, they left behind their property and lived a good life, worked hard and frugal, and sold their own vegetables for pocket use.His wife is young and beautiful, lazy and has an affair with a wild man.Cai Sanming
Han peopleTime: 2024-11-11
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Master Xuyun: Master Xuyun’s beloved disciple—Legend of Master Juxing
Sitting cross-legged towards the west and returning to the Pure Land, bathing in the lotus pond, wading intestines, and only calling out to the sky, regretting the death of Zen, the young man has been chanted for many years.When I returned, I chanted the Buddha's name and carried a hoe on the edge; I helped the Buddhist temple to revive the hardships, secretly practiced the best lotus, burned my arms and offered me true offerings, Kong was still sad and sad when he died.Live to this day
Han peopleTime: 2024-11-10
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Huang Mingyao: The three principles of Zen Dharma: 1. Practice on thoughts
The 3rd principle of Zen: The starting point of practicing the Great Hui Zonggao is to practice with a variety of principles, but some principles are common.Whether it is practicing Zen, Pure Land or Tantra, if you want to practice smoothly and have fewer obstacles, you must follow these principles.Looking at the sect
Layman charactersTime: 2024-09-24
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Old Monk Mengsan: No matter which skill you practice, you must do it continuously
Excerpted from: The old monk Mengsan’s "Ksitigarbha Sutra" says that if you recite the holy name of Ksitigarbha every day, Namo Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva and Namo Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva will recite it a thousand times, and you will be able to recite it for a thousand days, three years, and three years, and it will be difficult.Read the Thousand Saints
Old Monk MengsanTime: 2024-09-24
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The Pure Land Dharma: You can enter into samadhi by reciting the Buddha's name, and you can also enter into samadhi by listening to sutras
Zen is the practice of enlightenment, and listening to the sutras is also the practice of enlightenment. Why?When you listen to this scripture, every word and sentence are all self-nature, and all true hearts. The words and words flowing from the true heart are different from worldly laws.If you listen too much, don't think about it when you listen, just listen blindly.
Towards the Pure LandTime: 2024-09-24
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Xuyun's disciple Samadhi True Fire Standing and Separation of Arhat
In the 33rd year of Guangxu in the Qing Dynasty, a young man with a poor appearance, dressed in ragged countryside costumes, came to Jizu Mountain Zhusheng Temple to meet Elder Xuyun. The abbot Zhusheng asked him: "Who are you?What are you doing when you ask for help?"The young man in the countryside said
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2024-09-09
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The mystery of the century-old Buddhism. Why did Cixi cry and kneel down to worship the old monk Xuyun
In the 26th year of the Guangxu period (1900), foreign enemies invaded Beijing, and the capital was in chaos. The emperor, the queen mother, ministers, eunuchs, and palace maids fled to Chang'an (now Xi'an).Prince Qing heard that Mr. Xuyun was a Taoist monk, so he asked Mr. Xuyun to travel west to ensure safety.then
Buddhist knowledgeTime: 2024-09-07
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Master Yikong: 54 Heart-level Kung Fu
54In the cave where my heart is deep, a monk is meditating diligently. He is meditating carefully about his true nature, forgetting the alternation of spring and autumn, regardless of the changes in the world.The forest is silent, time seems to be gathering in a moment, and occasionally birds come from afar
Han peopleTime: 2024-08-03
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Kung fu in the meditation hall - walking and sitting
When working hard, sometimes it is easier to respond in stillness, but it is not easy to respond in movement. Sometimes it is able to respond in idleness, but it is not responsive when busy.This form of practice in the meditation hall ――Walking and sitting is to train us to be able to do it while we are busy and busy.
Towards the Pure LandTime: 2024-06-23
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Master Yongxin: The secret to enlightenment is also a daily skill
Later generations generally pay attention to the sudden enlightenment tricks in the "Platform Sutra". In fact, the sudden enlightenment tricks of the Sixth Patriarch were based on the basic that practice is equal to the Tao.Without the ordinary skill of practicing the Tao, the sudden enlightenment trick will become a castle in the air.The Sixth Patriarch is here
Towards the Pure LandTime: 2024-06-22
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How should I use the skills of Zen "speaking the koan"?
Q: How should I use the skills of Zen meditation on koans?Master Mingxian: The Zen chorus practice is extremely important. This sect of Zen, especially the Southern Zen method, was continued. In the Song Dynasty, this model of Zen was basically based on this sacred skill as the core.
Towards the Pure LandTime: 2024-06-21
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The Master Xuyun: Buddhism, worldly laws are inseparable and the six senses are pure and the Tao is everywhere
Editor's note: Zen Master Xuyun (1840~1959),He passed on the Dharma Caodong, inherited Linji, revived Yunmen, supported the Dharma eye, and continued the Wei Yang. He was a great Zen master who was a body in the five sects of Dharma.Zen Master Xuyun's life is very legendary, and he has experienced countless hardships. He said: "Read
Retribution of evil lustTime: 2024-05-30
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Master Zibai: Check out your skills in chanting Buddha's name
Master Zibai asked Monk Haizhou: Do you often stop reciting Buddha's name? You forgot when you close your eyes and sleep.Haizhou replied.Have you forgotten it when you close your eyes?! The master was shocked and shouted: It would be useless to recite the Buddha's name like this for ten thousand years! From now on, you must recite the Buddha's name continuously in your sleep to have hope of suffering.
Han peopleTime: 2024-05-08
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Master Mengsan: Old monk Mengsan preaches the Amitabha Sutra 6 -2 Down
Old Monk Mengsan: Buddha speaks the Amitabha Sutra (6-2)If I have me below, I will have what I have to suffer; without me, I will have to suffer.If the body aggregate is broken, the feeling aggregate will be broken. Only with the body and self can there be delusions. What you can think about is false.You have to recognize the real self, and you will break the false self. You will be the one who can decide for yourself.
Han peopleTime: 2024-04-27
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Old Monk Xuyun: Avoid lust
Old Monk Xuyun: Abstain YIN Old Monk Yuxuyun (Zen Buddhism relies on the eighth generation of ancestors ) ★ As for the six realms of reincarnation, lust is its foundation, the three realms are its circulation, and love is its foundation.Venerable Ananda showed his presence to sentient beings and practiced over the years, it was almost inevitable that the difficulty of Modanga would be difficult.Therefore, it is a sign of sin
Stories about quitting sexual misconductTime: 2024-03-23
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Old Monk Xuyun: Liberation from the samsara must be eliminated
Old Monk Xuyun: Liberation from the samsara must be eliminated YIN Desire [Original Text of the Classic] All sentient beings have since time immemorial and have various loves and greeds, so they have reincarnation; if all the worlds, all kinds of natures, eggs, wombs, dampness, and transformation, are all due to lust and correct their lives; we should know
Stories about quitting sexual misconductTime: 2024-03-23
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All monks are good at kung fu?What are the things that monks practice martial arts ~
Today, when film and television dramas are prevalent, many people’s understanding of Buddhism comes from this.Therefore, many people around you think that "monks do not care about the world, they are all very good at kung fu, and can fight the world invincible." They can regard Buddhism as a study of wisdom or philosophical thoughts.
Learn Buddhism navigation numberTime: 2024-02-03
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Old Monk Xuyun gave a lecture in 1952. Reciting Buddha Honestly
Reciting Buddha's name honestly (Old Monk Xuyun talked about the 12th anniversary of Master Yin Guang's student in December 1952) Today is the 12th anniversary of Master Yin Guang's student in the West.Everyone is his disciple.Gather together here.Drink water and remember the source.Memorize your master.In Buddhism
The method of reciting BuddhaTime: 2023-09-02
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Chen Baida: The principles and methods for transforming destiny series: Chapters 5, 6, and 7 The basic skills for changing destiny;Methods to transform destiny;in conclusion
Chen Baida: The principles and methods for transforming destiny series: Chapters 5, 6, and 7 The basic skills for changing destiny;Methods to transform destiny;Conclusion Chapter 5: The basic skill of changing destiny. To change destiny, you must be determined to do not do any evil and do all good.No
Beginner knowledgeTime: 2023-08-18
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One of the forty-eight wonders of the old monk Xuyun’s life
A wonder Guanyin gave her son. The old monk named Xiao, a descendant of Emperor Wu of Liang, lived in Xiangxiang, Hunan for generations. His father's name was Yutang and his mother's surname was Yan.In the early years of Daoguang in the Qing Dynasty, my father was from the imperial examination and was distributed to Yongchun, in the Georgia State. His parents were over forty years old and often had no children.
Buddhist caseTime: 2023-08-16
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The story of the monk: The hundred-year-old Xuyun was beaten into the eight-day divine listening method
Zen Master Xuyun (1840~1959),He passed on the Dharma Caodong, inherited Linji, revived Yunmen, supported the Dharma eye, and continued the Wei Yang. He was a great Zen master who was a body in the five sects of Dharma.Zen Master Xuyun is very legendary in his life and has experienced countless disasters. He said: "Read the Five Emperors and Four Dynasties"
Buddhist storiesTime: 2023-08-11
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Training to meditation into meditation
Training of meditation and meditation 1. Conditions for meditation There are many ways to practice meditation.According to our Buddhist meditation practice, no matter which kind of meditation is practiced, we must enter the first, second, third and fourth meditations to gradually practice.To enter into meditation, you must have one
Beginner knowledgeTime: 2023-08-11
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The old monk Xuyun taught the "Five Precepts"--Stop evil and produce good
The meaning of the precepts of words is to stop evil and produce good. It stops the sins of the ten evil and five evil deeds, like preventing flowing water, protecting eyes, and nourishing good deeds, which is called precepts.The Great Moon Meaning Sutra says: "All benevolent people are the meaning of freedom from desire, and the meaning of liberation is the meaning of precepts.
Theory of Holy DestinyTime: 2023-08-06
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The starlings and roosters who were saved by the old monk Xuyun can recite the Buddha's name
1912Year (Years of Ren Zi are seventy-three years old )The old monk Xuyun opened a Buddhist branch in Yunnan. A villager in the Buddhist church sent a starling bird to release it. The bird could speak, and the bird started to eat meat. After the old monk converted to him, he taught him to chant Buddha's name, that is, he did not eat meat, which was very tame.
Buddhist caseTime: 2023-08-05
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Ghosts and Gods: The Story of Old Monk Xuyun
The 34th year of the Republic of China (1945)In spring, the old monk Xuyun passed the precepts from Yunmen to Nanhua.At this time, there were two monks in Yunmen Zen Temple, one with the Dharma name Gugen and the other with the Dharma name Fax, living in the same dormitory.One morning, the morning bell rang, and neither of them got up yet.
Cause and effectTime: 2023-08-03
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Buddhist story: Living Buddha of Kingsoft: Chapter 22: Meditation and entering into meditation are scared and guarded
Chapter 22: Meditation and meditation, scared the guardian's living Buddha, and was arrested for no reason, and was detained in a detention center. There was a guardian in charge of the supervision. Others must be very panicked, but the Jinshan Living Buddha felt that it was a very interesting thing, and it was another opportunity for him to save his life.
Buddhist story: Living Buddha of KingsoftTime: 2023-07-27
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Buddhist noun: Xuyun _Old Monk Xuyun _Master Xuyun
Zen Master Shi Xuyun Xuyun (1840--1959), born in Xiangxiang, Hunan, was born in Quanzhou. His common surname was Xiao, his name was Gu Yan, and his courtesy name was Deqing. After he was 60 years old, his name was Huanyou, and his pseudonym was Xuyun. He was a great Zen master in modern times and was composed of the five sects of Dharma.Zen Master Xuyun became a monk at the age of nineteen.
Buddhist nounsTime: 2023-07-13
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Zhou Enlai converted to the old monk Xuyun
The most powerful reflection of Zhou Enlai's Buddhist accomplishments is his famous inscription "Holding a horse and killing a thief, and dismounting a horse and learning Buddhism."In the spring of 1939, Zhou Enlai went to Hengshan, Nanyue to give a report to the guerrilla cadre training class.At that time, the monks in Nanyue Temple were named Qiu Zan and Master Yanwen.
Celebrities learn BuddhismTime: 2023-07-12
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Buddhist terms: basic methods of cultivating meditation, methods of cultivating meditation and techniques of entering meditation
The basic methods of practicing meditation are among the four meditations. The first meditation is the shallowest and the fourth meditation is the deepest.The first meditation: It is called the place of joy and happiness without birth.---The second meditation of the five hindrances (drowsiness, regret, greed, anger, and doubt) is called the state of joy and happiness for the birth of concentration.The view of free consciousness (awareness refers to the awareness of coarseness, observation refers to
Buddhist nounsTime: 2023-07-07
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Zhong Maosen: You can easily achieve success in your kung fu
Zhong Maosen: If you don’t have any delusions, you can easily achieve your kung fu. Ask: I am a lay Buddhist in Liaoning. When I was listening to the old master explaining the "Ksitigarbha Sutra", according to the meaning of the sutras taught by the old master, I made many annotations in the "Ksitigarbha Sutra", for example, when I was talking about it.
Common knowledge of BuddhismTime: 2023-07-07
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Buddhist practice: What is the correct way to meditate and recite the Buddha's name _Tips for meditation and reciting Buddha's name to enter into meditation
The correct way to meditate and recite the Buddha's name can be recited in all forms, whether it is practice, stay, sit or lying down. Among them, meditating and reciting the Buddha's name is more common and easier to absorb the body and mind. Moreover, meditating and reciting the Buddha's name itself is a good way to relax and rest.People who can meditate will not
Practice at homeTime: 2023-06-20
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Mr. Xuyun summoned and destroyed the temple and damaged the Buddha General Li Genyuan made a vow to protect the Dharma for the rest of his life
After Yuan Shikai took control of the National Government, local warlords acted independently and were rampant at will, and the people were savage.The young Chinese generation, who suffered from external aggression and internal troubles, first attributed their unfortunate fate to the Qing government. When the Qing Dynasty fell, they blamed all their grievances.
Buddhist caseTime: 2023-06-19
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The last day of the old monk Xuyun
Those who oppose me, don’t object, I’m leaving soon;Those who can’t bear to leave me, don’t be reluctant to leave me, I will come when I go.On the twelfth day of the ninth lunar month in 1959, the Zen master Xuyun, a generation of Zen master, showed peace and silence in Yunju Mountain, and lived a lifetime of 12 years.
Great monks and great virtuesTime: 2023-06-18
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Old Monk Ti Guang: He just remembered this mantra. He had been reciting it for many years, and suddenly this person disappeared.
Old Monk Ti Guang said: There were many people in ancient times who achieved success in one sentence in the ten small mantras. It seemed that he knew nothing, but later he promoted Buddhism.There is a Hushan to the west of Taibaiding, which is where the old monk De of the White Horse Temple became a monk.The Qing Dynasty
Monk's family styleTime: 2023-02-01
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Old Monk Shaoyun: People who enter into meditation were mistakenly thought that they were killed and burned by fire. From ancient times to the present, there have been more
In history, people who have entered into meditation in the mountains and temples were mistakenly thought to have died and burned by others. From ancient times to the present, there have been more people.Two years ago, I went to Anhui and heard something, saying that there is a Hangzhou.
Monk's family styleTime: 2023-01-11
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Old Monk Guangqin: If you don’t know how to practice, you will be reincarnated for life
One day in 1971, a believer asked his teacher to give a lecture.Master: In this world, everyone comes with karma, like a cow who will shed tears when he is slaughtered. It knows death but not the escape. If it knows how to escape, ten people can’t do anything about it.Buddhism is hard to hear, human body is hard to find, Middle Earth
Jinglu SocietyTime: 2022-12-28
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Old Monk Guangqin: Make friends We must communicate with righteousness, not wealth
【This world is a dream to practice at home. In terms of etiquette and morality, people should be honest and loyal to their friends now. Don’t value money. They should make friends with righteousness and not with money.People today are becoming more and more luxurious, with a strong greed, and are getting further and further away from Buddhism.
Jinglu SocietyTime: 2022-12-20