Buddhist Stories: Buddhist Stories: To learn Buddhism, first get married

The story of Yuquan Temple in Dangyang, Hubei

In the fifth year of Jian'an in the Eastern Han Dynasty (200 years), Hou Guan Yu of Hanshou Pavilion hung a seal and sealed gold, escorted the two ladies of Gan and Mi to leave Cao Ying, passed the pass and beheaded the generals, and marched to Hebei. When passing through Bishui Pass, the guard general Bian Shan wanted to take the opportunity of the Zhenguo Temple to invite Guan Yu to the banquet, and hit the note as a number to harm him. temple

Knowledge of BuddhismTime: 2025-06-01

The Story of Buddha Ananda: The Path of a Buddhist Disciple

Ananda was the youngest brother of the Buddha and the most intelligent and studious of the Buddha's disciples. Once, he took a bowl and went into the village to ask for water. Entering the village, Ananda saw a well by which a young woman was drawing water. The girl turned around when she heard the sound, and the two of them

Knowledge of BuddhismTime: 2025-05-31

The story of the Dharma Sutra: Wealth makes people more greedy!

Wealth destroys the foolish, but it cannot destroy the one who seeks the other side (the desire to attain nirvana), and the foolish person loves wealth and destroys not only himself, but also others. On one occasion, the king of the kingdom of Gausara went to the ashram to inquire of the Buddha. He first explained to the Buddha that it was late

Knowledge of BuddhismDate: 2025-05-29

The two great disciples of the Buddha, the Venerable Sariputta, are known as the first in wisdom; The Venerable Moggallan is the first of the supernatural powers. Sariputta and Moggallian had a very good relationship, and not long after the two of them became monks, they became arhats, and arhats can enter the arhats in seven days

Buddhist fablesDate: 2025-05-27

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 the illusion in the wine urn More than 3,000 years ago, under a large tree, the compassionate Buddha told a thought-provoking story to thousands of devotees...... There was a rich man who married a beautiful girl, and this bride was not only gentle and lovely

Buddhist fablesDate: 2025-05-26

Wang Bailing (1889-1942), originally a commanding general, with science as the most important and military strategy as high, not only did not believe in Buddhism, but even opposed Buddhism, but in middle age he converted to Buddhism and became a devout Buddhist disciple and a powerful protector. This transformation has been undertaken

Knowledge of BuddhismDate: 2025-05-26

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

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

Everyone knows how to study Buddhism, but do you know how to read the Heart Sutra? Even if you don't study Buddhism, many people know several Buddhist classics "Diamond Sutra", "Jizo Sutra", "Heart Sutra", etc., and they also know that several Buddhist Buddhas and Bodhisattvas who live the world with compassion such as: Guanyin Bodhisattva

Buddhist fablesDate: 2025-05-25

Li Chuanshu, a teacher at Nanyang High School, took a detour on the path of learning Buddhism, and later met Master Yinguang at Taiping Temple and re-embarked on the path of practicing the Pure Land. When Li Chuanshu was a child, when his father was chanting sutras and reciting Buddha, he often prayed along with him and chanted with his father.

Knowledge of BuddhismDate: 2025-05-25

In April of the 15th year of the Republic of China (1926), Liu Zhenhua, with the support of Feng and the direct warlords, led eight divisions of the Zhensong Army with a total of 100,000 people to besiege Xi'an. Li Huchen and Yang Hucheng led more than 10,000 people to defend it. In September, Feng Yuxiang swore in Suiyuan Wuyuan and became the commander-in-chief of the Nationalist Army.

Knowledge of BuddhismDate: 2025-05-25

(Recite Manjushri's mantra every day, increase your wisdom, Manjushri's mantra: Hum Araba Zha Na Diong a ra ba zha na di) In the later Wei era of the Northern and Southern Dynasties, Taishan Linghu Temple, every spring in March, according to the routine of holding an uncovered fasting meeting, no matter what

Knowledge of BuddhismDate: 2025-05-24

In the spring of the twelfth year of the Republic of China, Ren Xinbai [1], a layman who worked at the Commercial Press, repeatedly proposed to Master Yinguang and old gentlemen such as Feng Menghua and Wang Yiting to set up a Buddhist Salesian Institute in the area of the Fangshengchi of Fayun Temple in Sanxiahe River to take in and raise orphans and let them study

Knowledge of BuddhismDate: 2025-05-24

Since the end of the Qing Dynasty, Buddhism has declined, and since Kang Youwei and Zhang Zhidong proposed to use temple property to set up education, temple production and education turmoil has continued to occur. After the establishment of the Republic of China, it still happened from time to time. In the 11th year of the Republic of China (1922), the person in charge of the Jiangsu Compulsory Education Association visited Wang Tieshan

Knowledge of BuddhismDate: 2025-05-24

The good man asked: There are some people in the world who have done very well in their lives, but because they have not studied Buddhism, can they go to the Elysian World after they die? Venerable Dharma Zang replied, "Cultivate well, do well", what do you mean by doing well? It's a while fishing, a pleasure to nourish nature, and then go to donate

Han charactersDate: 2025-05-19

Chen Kun: Great wisdom and wisdom Learn Buddhism Chen Kun (Image source: data map) Chen Kun, a famous actor and singer in the mainland, is a leading figure of the young generation in the Chinese film industry. In 1999, he entered the film industry for starring in the movie "National Anthem", and was awarded the title of "The Ballad of Yunshui" and "Painted Skin"

Be a personTime: 2025-05-16

The wife of the adulterer, the wife of the adulterous wife of the Qing Dynasty, there was a person surnamed Li in Dongcheng, Hebei Province, because of the sale of dates, back and forth in neighboring towns, often lived in a hostel, after a long time, he hooked up with the proprietress and abducted her to elope. When he led the abducted woman

Evil retributionDate: 2025-05-12

The story of the Ahama Sutra: Who suffers and is happy Once, on the way to the city of Rajasthan, the capital of Magadha, the Buddha and many bhikshus met the king of Magadha, King Bampasara, who had come to meet him. King Pimpasara, who led a large number of Magadha, paid homage to the Buddha

Buddhist fablesTime: 2025-05-09

As Venerable Master Ben replied: Buddhism is the method of liberation, the method of enlightenment, the raft of enlightenment, liberation (Sanskrit vimoksa) and enlightenment, although it is difficult and not easy, but it is not impossible to become a Buddha, it is only a matter of time, so it is very difficult to learn Buddhism, and it is not a matter of time

Han charactersDate: 2025-05-08

The eldest sister's name is Liu Jing, speaking of the eldest sister, to start with her recent "Bigu", the eldest sister's teeth fell out, in order to prosthetic teeth, the gums need to be flattened, but in the waiting process, I found that new tooth cusps emerged from the gums, in order to facilitate the tooth prosthesis, I had to operate, put aside the gums to grind the tooth tips and suture

comeuppanceDate: 2025-05-07

The story of the monk's fighting method Now, by the way, I will tell another story related to this scripture, called the monk's fighting method, this story is due to the introduction of Buddhism to China, after the translation of the "Buddha Says the Forty-two Chapters of the Sutra", which caused a great reaction from China's original Taoism,

Han charactersTime: 2025-05-02

In the Northern and Southern Dynasties, the fifth ancestor of Zen Buddhism, Master Hongren, gave a lecture in Huangmei in Hubei, and had more than 500 disciples, among which the leader was the eldest disciple Master Shenxiu. Shenxiu is also recognized by the monks as the heir to the mantle of Zen Buddhism. Hiroshinobu is getting old

Knowledge of BuddhismTime: 2025-05-01

In October 1912, China's earliest Buddhist journal "Buddhist Journal" was first published, which was a comprehensive monthly magazine, sponsored by Di Chuqing, edited by Pu Yicheng, and published by Shanghai Youzheng Book Company. The contents of the monthly magazine include theories, discourses, images, biographies, and essays

Knowledge of BuddhismDate: 2025-04-30

In the nineteenth year of Guangxu (1893), the monk of the Fayu Temple of Putuo Mountain went to Beijing to ask for the Tripitaka. The Tripitaka is engraved by the imperial court, and the Tripitaka must also be applied to the imperial court, and it can only be obtained with the approval of the emperor. Fayu Temple is the second largest temple in Putuo Mountain, Ming

Knowledge of BuddhismDate: 2025-04-30

The Wise Master, Zhiyi (538-597), a high-ranking monk in the Chen and Sui dynasties of the Southern Dynasties, was known as the Wise Master and the founding patriarch of the Tiantai Sect in China. The common surname is Chen, the word De'an, Jingzhou Huarong (now southwest of Qianjiang, Hubei). Zhiyi's father was a prominent minister of the Liang Dynasty.

Knowledge of BuddhismDate: 2025-04-30

According to the rules of ordination, a person who is a new monk should study according to the master and wait until he has received full ordination before going out to study. However, Master Yinguang encountered the special situation of his brother's opposition to becoming a monk, so he had to go out to study in advance. In the summer of 1881, the master was exempted

Pure Land MethodDate: 2025-04-30

This is an example of how to generate respect. "Zhao Yuedao", a native of the Song Dynasty, he is mentioned in "The Four Disciplines of Liaofan", this is a sage. He was in the Song Dynasty when he was a scholar and a scholar, and the jinshi was the highest degree in the past, just like a doctor now.

Knowledge of BuddhismDate: 2025-04-29

One day, Shizun had a headache, and he had a headache for three days in a row, and the disciples thought: Shizun has already proved the four gods, how can he get sick? This is what the World-Honored One has shown for everyone. There is a prince named Prince Liuli, who was originally the nephew of the Shakya clan, Prince Liuli

Knowledge of BuddhismTime: 2025-04-28

Venerable Zhenyuan replied: How long have you been studying Buddhism? If you can't deal with things calmly for a long time, then you can only say that you rarely absorb wisdom from Sanzang. Once you have wisdom, will you be uncertain when you encounter problems? Another reason is our habit of wandering in the six realms. To solve

Han charactersTime: 2025-04-27

When Shi Gong Huizang was still a disciple of Matsu, he was very enlightened, and soon there was a grandmaster atmosphere. Because he is not only enlightened and deeply aware of the true meaning of Zen Buddhism, but also enjoys communicating with his brothers and sisters, and sometimes inspiring their Zen minds. One day, he saw a large number of people gathered

Knowledge of BuddhismTime: 2025-04-26

Once upon a time, two brothers became monks with the Buddha. The elder brother diligently kept the precepts every day, meditated and participated in meditation, but neglected to follow the crowd and only practiced wisdom diligently, and cultivated less merit; The younger brother is diligent in his work, giving to others, and cultivating merit, but he cannot keep the pure precepts of the Buddha

Knowledge of BuddhismTime: 2025-04-26

The Buddha said that he guided sentient beings by opening, instructing, enlightening, and entering, and walked on the Bodhi Avenue; However, when I went to the Buddha, I was at a loss for what to do; Post-practitioners, even if they do not follow the law according to the law, but the law they rely on, how can they establish or identify the right knowledge and correct view of the law?! So, test

Han charactersDate: 2025-04-24

The reason why people go to hell, become hungry ghosts, and turn into animals is that they are governed by the six roots: eyes, ears, nose, tongue, body, and mind. The reason why a person becomes an asura, is born, or becomes a human being, does not exceed the role of these six roots. Even if a person can become an arhat, a Buddha,

The Venerable Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-04-23

Venerable Jingbo: How do students learn Buddhism based on the "Four Dependencies"? We should learn Buddhism according to the "four dependences". First, I don't depend on people according to the law I'm talking about the Dharma, so you can trust me. If I talk nonsense, then everyone can deny it, even may

Talking about the Buddha and talking about Zen enlightenment lifeDate: 2025-04-21

I am a married lady, when I first got married a few years ago, I separated from my husband and didn't see each other once a week, plus I had a relaxed job, I was often bored, I met a netizen on the Internet, I often met and had sex, and I also had feelings after a long time

The story of abstaining from sexual immoralityDate: 2025-04-18

Ten years of studying Buddhism and becoming a monk———— it seems that everything contains some kind of meaning, but what is the definite meaning? I don't know yet. It should be part of the blueprint of life, which is innate; maybe

Han charactersDate: 2025-04-16

ZHONG MAOSEN: TO PREVENT EVIL YIN, TO PROLONG LIFE, THE STORY OF FAME IN THE QING DYNASTY SHUNZHI, SHUNZHI JIAWU THIS YEAR, THERE WAS A SCHOLAR NAMED TANG PIN, HE WAS A NATIVE OF LISHUI COUNTY, ONCE TO GO TO THE PROVINCIAL CAPITAL TO TAKE THE EXAM, BUT HE WAS SERIOUSLY ILL IN THE HOTEL, IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT

The story of abstaining from sexual immoralityDate: 2025-04-16

It is recorded in "Qing Barnyard Banknotes" that during the Guangxu period, Wu Renjia (hereinafter referred to as Wu Jia) worked as a partner in a foreign bank in Shanghai. One day, he was ordered by the owner to go to Nanshi to collect money. After half a day, I received more than 1,800 yuan. At noon, I dropped by to sixteen

comeuppanceDate: 2025-04-15

Sister Sunshine: Human beings can't reproduce without YIN desires, why should we refrain from YIN desires when studying Buddhism? This is a question often raised by netizens, simply put, we humans are lower life forms than celestial beings and Elysium, and the higher the level of life forms.

The story of abstaining from sexual immoralityDate: 2025-04-15

Mr. Lu Shiji, a famous doctor of the Tujia family in Xiangxi, Hunan Province, came to Hebei a few days ago with the Shandong TV Tianxia Parents Cultural Communication Center, and provided free clinics in Shijiazhuang.

comeuppanceDate: 2025-04-14

In a post by Huyanjane, a netizen talked about what happened recently at his cousin's house. Not long ago, there was an accident at his cousin's house. The cause was that the cousin's child was fighting with his classmates at school, and during the fight, the classmate fell. It wasn't that big at the time

comeuppanceTime: 2025-04-12

A thought of filial piety went to Yu's house for more than ten miles, and there was a blind person surnamed Wei. On Chinese New Year's Eve, the singer often calls for the resignation of the singer. Each with food, conceited, halfway stumbling into a dry well, both in the wilderness and in the middle of the house, and every house guarding the New Year, there are no pedestrians on the road, the call is dry, and there is no answer. luck

Be filial to your parentsDate: 2025-04-09

CCTV's 12 sets of "Law Lecture" tells a real case, which contains a real story of the cause and effect of adultery, and I sorted it out to let everyone know that the consequences of adultery are indeed "heavy and fast". The story takes place in a certain city in Jiangsu

Evil retributionTime: 2025-04-08

Lei Zhen has a long tongue Yongzheng Renzi, there are eunuch wives, and there is no erection. Sudden frenzied lightning pierced, like a burst of firelight, the thunder wedge penetrated into the heart, and the left side of the hole came out. Her husband is also a thunder flame burnt, and his back to Jiri is charred black, and his breath is only. After a long time, Gu Nuan's corpse cried and said: "

comeuppanceTime: 2025-04-08

Thanks to the Buddhism Network, since the disciples discovered the study of Buddhism, the body, mind, and behavior have begun to change for the better, which is all due to the painstaking teachings of the masters of the Buddha Network

comeuppanceTime: 2025-04-08

The uncle who works in the slaughterhouse and the aunt who sells meat Note: This article is a true story, it happened around the end of the school, I would like to use the story to exhort the kings, be sensible, don't kill, be close to the good way, learn from the Buddha, send Bodhi, and leave the sea of suffering... The end of the old uncle who worked in the slaughterhouse

Killing is rewardedTime: 2025-04-08

The head monk of Yangzhi'an is like light, and he has collected a picture of the famous Tang Dynasty painter Yan Liben's "Image of Guanyin Master". The Guanyin monk in the picture, wearing a bead crown on his head, wearing a brocade robe, holding a poplar branch in his right hand, and holding a net bottle in his left hand, is really wonderful and solemn, lifelike! Yes

Knowledge of BuddhismTime: 2025-04-06

Wei Tuo was originally a descendant on the bank of the Luoyang River in Quanzhou Prefecture, Fujian. He is kind, diligent, intelligent and capable, and is a well-known skilled craftsman in the local area. Wei Dao lived by the Luoyang River and saw the difficulties of the people on both sides of the strait crossing the shore by ferry because there was no bridge. Sometimes the wind and waves are strong and the boat capsizes

Knowledge of BuddhismTime: 2025-04-05

When Shakyamuni was sitting under the Bodhi tree, the demon king was very worried, so he sent three jade maidens. The first is named Lejian, the second is named Yuebi, and the third is called Thirsty Love. They came forward and appeared, scratching their heads and posing, posing in all sorts of flattering poses, trying to tempt this bodhisattva

Knowledge of BuddhismTime: 2025-04-05