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Hangzhou Lingyin Temple talks about Buddhist vegetarian food: Contributing to a harmonious society
Hangzhou Lingyin Temple talks about Buddhist vegetarian food: Contributing to a harmonious society China News Service Zhejiang Network, August 20 (Reporter Wang Enmin Intern Xi Wei )“Eating vegetarian food can bring us peace of mind and body.At the same time, the taste enjoyment brought by vegetarian food is also full of nature
Eat vegetarian earlyTime: 2025-07-12
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Master Dayuan: What is the standard for testing whether life is awakened?
The standard for testing whether you have woken up is actually a sentence from Bodhisattva Zhishou in the "Avatamsaka Sutra" to Manjushri Bodhisattva: For a person whose life has awakened, he can achieve no faults in body, speech, and mind karma.The seven words "no fault" are very good
Han peopleTime: 2025-07-09
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Master Dayuan: Zen and Charity—How to sow the seeds of thousands of wealth
Zen and Charity - How to sow the seeds of thousands of wealth (one )Source: Zen Culture Author: Master Dayuan Time: 2011-06-04 People have three kinds of life: physical life, spiritual life and spiritual life.The life of the flesh needs calories to nourish;
Han peopleTime: 2025-07-08
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Buddha tells the story of Buddhist knowledge
Friends are often troubled by their relationship and marriage, and people often ask whether there are any amulets that help the marriage and marriage, and hope to rely on the help of the amulets. There are also many extreme people who want to use the evil magic of the Yin Realm to help.In fact, even if it is really helpful
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-07-08
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Buddhist knowledge | What is a Bodhisattva?
Bodhisattva is the abbreviation of the Sanskrit transliteration Bodhisattva.The Chinese translation of Bodhi is enlightenment, and the Chinese translation of Sarva is sentient beings, or sentient beings. (All sentimental animals ),The full translation should be: the meaning of awakening sentient beings, enlightened sentient beings, and enlightened sentient beings.According to the meaning of this word, ancient Chinese translation
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-07-07
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40Protecting animals
40Acts of protecting animals 1. The best protection for animals is to not interfere with their free life.2. Wild animals are not commodities, life is priceless, don’t kill people for money.3. Don’t buy wildlife products, otherwise you will be an indirect slaughter.4
Origin of releaseTime: 2025-07-05
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Master Da'an: After converting to Buddhism, can Taoism worship be possible?
Question: After converting to Buddhism, can Taoism worship be possible? Master Da'an replied: Converting to Buddhism means determining the spiritual destination and life value goals.When we received the Three Refuges, we solemnly promised: since we take refuge in the Buddha, we will no longer take refuge in the devils and heretics; when we take refuge in the Dharma
Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-05
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Learn some Buddhist knowledge every day?How much do you know about the rules of the vegetarian hall?
How much do you know about the internal and external dignity?1. Inside: Five views on food storage ( 1)How much effort is calculated? ( 2)I think I have all my virtues and I am short of supply ( 3)Be careful of being free from greed and other things ( 4)Good medicine for the treatment of dysfunction ( 5)To achieve enlightenment
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-07-04
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What are the Mahayana and Hinayana in Buddhism?
The Buddha talked about the fundamental principles of being a human being to listeners with shallow roots, kept the five precepts, and practiced the ten virtues, which was called the human and heavenly vehicle;For people with strong sense of world-weariness, they talk about the method of liberation from life and death, which is called the Hinayana of the Shravakas;For listeners with deep roots and compassionate wishes to transform the world,
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-07-04
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Master Da'an: Are the Buddhist rituals done in the temple, such as salvation, repaying longevity, and repaying debts in good fortune?Can we do it?
Believers: Are the Buddhist rituals done in temples such as salvation, returning to life, and paying for good fortune and debts in good fortune? Can we do it? Master: What is Buddhist rituals? Buddhist rituals can enable sentient beings to realize the Buddha nature that is inherent in our own nature, return home on the way, and escape from life and death
Master Da'anTime: 2025-07-02
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Buddha Talks about Buddhist Knowledge Story 10: The Buddha's Dharma Explained Questions in the Sequence of the Rich and the Poor
Why are some people rich first and then poor, while others are poor first and then rich?The sutra is excerpted from the "Sutra of the Differences of Karma for Elders of the Buddha" and there is also the first joy of karma and suffering after suffering.If there are sentient beings.Be advised by others.Be happy to do it.Not strong in giving.I regret it later.So this is the cause and condition.
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-06-29
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Buddha Talks about Buddhist Knowledge Story 13: About How to Worship Buddha
Worshiping Buddha has the meaning of repenting sins, practicing meditation and gratitude. By worshiping Buddha, expressing respect and gratitude to the Three Jewels of Buddha, Dharma and Sangha, and reviewing oneself and repenting the karma created in the past, not only helps improve one's personality, but also can make people's body and mind calm.so,
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-06-29
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【Buddhist Knowledge] The significance of consecration of the Bodhi Buddhist Beads
Go to Wenchang to watch the satellites coming into the sky, Dai Huiwen Buddhist Beads returned home safely.Hainan Huiwen Government, Huiwen Buddhist Beads Association, and Huiwen Buddhist Beads Trading Market are the only designated Buddhist bead cultural exchange platform.Nowadays, many people sell Buddhist beads, and they all say that their Buddhist beads have been consecrated by the master.
Buddha statue knowledgeTime: 2025-06-29
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What are the reasons why Buddhism opposes suicide
Buddhism’s reasons for opposing suicide are based on the three poisons of greed, anger, and ignorance.If Leslie Cheung understood Buddhism, would he still choose to commit suicide?Leslie Cheung committed suicide, and countless people sighed for it. Life is so unbearable that it is really thought-provoking.German philosopher Heidegger
Buddha toolsTime: 2025-06-26
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Have you eaten the right breakfast with bread?
Generally, bread is made of white flour, with a soft and delicate texture, easy to digest and absorb, and has an extremely low dietary fiber content.Many people with rich nutrition knowledge know that whole wheat bread is more beneficial to health (Healthy food ),Because it is rich in fiber,
Beauty and fitnessTime: 2025-06-26
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【Buddhist Knowledge] What does the Great Compassion Mantra mean
The Great Compassion Mantra comes from the "The Great Compassion Dharani Sutra of Thousand-Handed Thousand Eyes Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva's Great Compassion Dharani Sutra". It is an important formula for Guanyin Bodhisattva's great compassion, supreme bodhicitta, and a great formula for saving the world and saving people, practicing Taoism and becoming a Buddha.The full text of the Great Compassion Mantra has 84 sentences, each sentence is correct
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-06-24
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Buddhism often says the merit of "rejoice"
Samantabhadra Bodhisattva, one of the four great Bodhisattvas in Buddhism, has ten great practice vows, among which the fifth great vow is to rejoice in merits.The so-called rejoicing means following the rules, following the rules, and following the power and reality.Joy is joy, celebrate the cause and the result, and be glad to pursue and promote Buddhism.The present one
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-06-24
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Buddhist view of protecting life
Question: According to the wisdom of the Master, the Buddhist outlook on protecting life, how can we enter a field outside of religion and lead to an environmental protection issue that mankind can all realize in the 21st century.Master Jingkong answered: This topic has already gone beyond religion, but it still needs to rely on all religions.
Release Q&ATime: 2025-06-24
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What are the principles of dealing with the world that Buddhist lay believers have?
In addition to the Five Precepts, as a disciple of the Three Treasures at home, he should fulfill his responsibilities of raising and educating his children;Children should be respectful and loyal to their parents and should not waste their parents' property. When their parents are old or weak, they should fulfill their responsibilities of assistance and respect.student
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-06-23
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Master Jiequan: These things you are used to are all the sorrows of Buddhism
Reciting Buddha beads, counting Buddha mantras, and changing decorations;The Buddha statue is a respectful offering, but it becomes a work of art;A temple is a place for practicing Taoism and becomes a tourist destination;Buddhist scriptures become academics, which are the supreme magic weapons for listening and thinking;Meditation is the method to cultivate the Buddhahood, which turns into stress relief and fitness;
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-20
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Buddhist knowledge | Merits of copying scriptures
Master Hongyi said that copying the sutras, the extraordinary merits of copying the sutras, not only praises the Dharma and is close to the Tathagata, but also can absorb blessings and be blessed by the gods, but also eliminate disasters and sins.In the "Sutra of the Daocha Good and Evil Karma", it is mentioned that writing and offering scriptures have the following merits: 1.
Buddha toolsTime: 2025-06-20
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Master Xuanhua: The entire universe of Buddhism is everywhere in the Dharma Realm
Buddhism is like the void, which can include all infinite worlds.Professor Xu just said: "The religions in the world include the single gods, the polytheistics, and the total gods."But there is no talk about the Abnormalism, nor is there any talk about the Abnormalism.What is God? Intelligent and upright are God.What is Buddha?
Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-06-20
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The merits, blessings and precautions of releasing animals in Buddhism
Buddhist release of animals was initially to rescue some injured small animals. Today, release of animals was a group of people going to the vegetable market to buy some animals to release animals in the river. I don’t know what taboos are there for releasing animals. At this time, releasing animals is not only without public morality, but also commits evil.Share Buddhism below
Release GuideTime: 2025-06-19
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Master Daojian: The death of "My Sister Lin" has brought the surface to the surface
“The death of Lin Meimei, and the "hospice care" of Buddhism, Master Daojian's essay, played by Mr. Chen Xiaoxu, who played Lin Meimei in Dream of Red Mansions, has attracted widespread attention in society because of the particularity of the process of "sickness - becoming a monk - death".Artificial
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-18
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『Buddhist knowledge How to give to achieve true merit
It's so special! I donated so much to build a temple. I must donate more than her, and the merits are greater than her.On such a grand day today, you must burn incense.There are so many great masters who must sit next to them to receive blessings.This teacher
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-06-18
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Master Daojian: Buddhism’s contribution to Chinese traditional culture
Buddhism’s contribution to Chinese traditional culture is firm [Teaching Purpose and Requirements] The rise of a nation must have the prosperity of its corresponding national culture. The Chinese nation has a long history and is known as a civilization of five thousand years. It is the only country that has continued to exist in the four ancient civilizations in the world.
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-18
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Buddhist liturgy
Buddhist liturgy originated from the early Buddhists' reverence for Buddhas, and gradually expanded their worship of other Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, deities and masters.After the Buddha's death, the most important Buddhist ritual: placing Buddha's bone relics in a pagoda (stupa).therefore
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-06-18
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Master Xuanhua: What is benevolence? Everyone is responsible for the rise and fall of Buddhism
On March 6, 1984, a benevolent person loves others, and is a benevolent person.In people, this kindness is a manifestation of kindness and has the idea of opposing oneself to others.The so-called "Do not do to others what you do not want others to do to you."Don’t add anything you don’t want to suffer from.
Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-06-18
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Master Daojian: Buddhism is a non-profit unit, so there is no need for competition
Buddhism is a non-profit unit, so there is no need for competition——Answer loyu8848 Master Ask Daojian loyu8848 Question: How does Buddhism compete with other religions in the new era? How should the relationship between the Chinese Buddhist Association and various temples be created and strengthened? Answer: Buddhism is a non-profit unit,
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-17
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Master Daojian: A brief discussion on Buddhist medical science - a medical prescription that is one of the five Buddhist wisdoms
A brief discussion on Buddhist medical science - Master Ming Daojian, one of the five Buddhist wisdoms, considering that people are confused and even misunderstood about the functions of Buddhist society, has led to common misunderstandings in their understanding and cannot treat people's physical and mental illnesses correctly. This article was published to make a statement about Buddhist medicine.
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-17
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Master Daojian: How Buddhism strengthens its own construction and contributes to economic and social development——Read the spirit of the 17th National Congress of the Central Committee
How Buddhism strengthens its own construction and contributes to economic and social development—Read the spirit of the 17th National Congress of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China in Huayan Temple in Chongqing, the successful convening of the 17th National Congress of the Central Committee of the Central Committee marked that under the leadership of a new generation of national leadership, China still adheres to the four basic principles
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-17
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Learn some Buddhist knowledge every day;How to recite the Six-Syllable Mantra
【The wonderful Dharma Lotus] Learn some Buddhist knowledge every day;The six-character mantra of the Six-character Mantra originates from Sanskrit and consists of six Tibetan letters. It is not only a prayer and heart-to-heart speech in Tibetan Buddhism, but also a public vocal method to strengthen the body.Six-character true
Buddha toolsTime: 2025-06-15
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The origin of Buddhist "monk's shoes"
India, the birthplace of Buddhism, is located in the tropical region, so most people think that monks and nuns never wore shoes during the reign of Sakyamuni Buddha.In fact, this is not the case. According to the following volume of the Elephant Vessel of the Zen Forest, the Yangjimora scriptures say: If there is a donor, the cow will die and sell it and slaughter it,
Buddha toolsTime: 2025-06-15
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Master Mingzang: The attitude of life in Buddhism is wisdom and compassion
2008In 2019, Myanmar was first hit by a typhoon, causing casualties. Then, less than half a month later, Sichuan, China suffered a huge earthquake, and the huge casualties caused by the huge casualties are still continuing.While actively rescuing injuries and illnesses, people actively restore people's livelihood and try their best to do their best to
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-13
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What is Buddhism’s view on mysterious phenomena
Mysterious phenomena are not necessarily only religious, but also people who do not believe in religion, but they treat mysterious phenomena as hallucinations.As for the phenomenon of ghosts and gods, people are still very confused and unknowable and unpredictable. They think that they are nothing, but they actually have it.
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-06-13
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Master Mingzang: I want to run a Buddhist university
Master Mingzang: I want to run a Buddhist university. The prefect asked Yaoshan: What is the Tao? Yaoshan used his fingers to go up and down and said: Is it OK? The prefect said: No.Yaoshan said: Clouds are in the blue sky and water is in the bottle... On April 26, 2008, Master Mingzang made a theme at Peking University, "Clouds are in the sky."
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-12
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How does Buddhism view "Sometimes you must have a destiny and no destiny"?
Buddhism talks about fate. Some people think that since it is fate, there will be something in the destiny, and there is no need to force what is not in the destiny. Well, I will accept my fate and don’t bother with anything or work hard. This is a wrong understanding.Learning is learning the correct thinking
Buddha statue knowledgeTime: 2025-06-12
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Collection of Buddhist knowledge
【1. Temple, courtyard, and temple] Temple was originally the name of a court institution in ancient times. For example, Dali Temple Taichang Temple, which was extended to an official office.The Honglu Temple was established in the Han Dynasty to entertain guests from all over the world.Later, Buddhism was introduced to China, and more monks came from the Western Regions, so they were built in Luoyang.
Buddha statue knowledgeTime: 2025-06-12
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Master Da'an: You can be reborn with just a Buddha's name. Do you don't need to keep the precepts and practice good deeds?
Question: Now there are practitioners who promote Pure Land who say that they can be reborn by chanting a name only, without having to study sutras, precepts, or even practice the ten good deeds.Is this statement correct? Master Da'an replied: Promoting Buddhism is a solemn matter, and it involves
Master Da'anTime: 2025-06-12
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What are the killing and similar behaviors?
What are the killing and similar behaviors? 1. Killing with your own hands: No matter what method is used, as long as it causes the death of an animal, it is killing.2. Instigate others to kill.3. Help others kill: provide killing tools;Guide the method of killing.4. Praise to kill: kill when you see others
Release ritualTime: 2025-06-10
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【Realize the mind and see the nature] Popularization of Buddhist knowledge -Magic tool
Dharma instruments are also called Buddhist instruments, Buddhist instruments, Dharma instruments or props.In a broad sense, in Buddhist temples, all solemn Buddhist altars, as well as instruments for prayer, practice, offering, and Dharma Assembly, or rosary carried by Buddhists, or even tin staff.
Buddha toolsTime: 2025-06-09
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Master Kaiyuan: Does Guanyin Bodhisattva save suffering and suffering violate the cause and effect of sentient beings who suffer?
Fellow practitioner: Please ask Master, Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva should save suffering and help sentient beings in urgent need and fear. Although the bodhisattva's vows are profound, is it contrary to the cause and effect that sentient beings suffer? Is this kind of rescue a temporary change in the retribution? Will it be possible to continue in the future
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-07
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【Buddhist Knowledge] How to invite Buddha statues at home?
Buddhism believes that worshiping and worshiping Buddha statues will produce and accumulate a lot of merits. Visualizing the solemnity of the Buddha and the profound mystery of Buddhist teachings in front of the Buddha statues, thereby entering the state of meditation, which can be conducive to religious practice.When you want to invite a statue of Buddha and Bodhisattva
Buddha statue cultureTime: 2025-06-07
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Master Renqing: Causes and Retribution in Buddhism
In our previous lectures, we talked about cause and effect, and once put forward an idea.This concept is what the Buddha told us in the Mahayana sutras.The first is that there is no effect without cause.This fruit is not what we think of as apples, oranges, and bananas.
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-04
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Master Huiguang: Is it a "defense" to encounter something unpleasant?How can I change it?
Question: Master is merciful. I often encounter some unpleasant things in my work and life. Is this a bad situation? How can I change it? Please give me compassion.Master Huiguang: Life is less than a hundred years old, and you will always worry about a thousand years.If you can really improve
Han peopleTime: 2025-06-01
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In the middle and late Jin Dynasty, why could Buddhist beliefs permeate the daily lives of the Jurchens?
In the middle and late Jin Dynasty, why could Buddhist beliefs permeate the daily lives of the Jurchens?Before the founding of the Jin Dynasty, the Jurchens mainly believed in primitive shamanism. Due to the widespread spread of Liao Dynasty, Bohai and Goryeo Buddhism in the north, there were also some Buddhists in the early Jurchens.
Being a personTime: 2025-06-01
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Just like the Master: The American Buddhist Federation's 2001 "Buddha Bathing Conference"
The 2001 "Buddha Bathing Conference" of the American Buddhist Federation is just like on May 26, when the wind and rain meet, the sky sprinkles nectar, and then the rain passes by the sky, the clouds fade, the breeze blows, comfortable and cool, the 2001 "Buddha Bathing Conference" of the American Buddhist Federation, today at the Chinatown, New York City.
Han peopleTime: 2025-05-30
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Sakyamuni was born, he founded and spread Buddhism and now has hundreds of millions of believers
Sakyamuni was born, and he founded and spread Buddhism. Now he has hundreds of millions of believers and disseminators of historical knowledge: Lu Binghan talks about history and history, and the most likely thing you think of is Buddhism. Indeed, Buddhism was born in India and was also passed down from India.
Talk about Buddha's Zen and enlightenment of lifeTime: 2025-05-26
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Master Xuanhua: Buddhism sees floods in the south
The three disasters can be divided into big and small, the three major disasters are fire, flood, and wind, and the three minor disasters are war disasters, famine disasters, and plague disasters.This is a disaster.In a great catastrophe, it is divided into four intermediate catastrophes: formation, existence, destruction and emptiness, and each intermediate catastrophe has twenty small catastrophes.Every disaster
Master XuanhuaTime: 2025-05-22
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Master Mingzheng: Can copying scriptures burn it to all Buddhas? Is this true?
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