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In the Jizo Sutra, Jizo Bodhisattva said that his supernatural powers and virtues were blessed by Buddha power and Fuxian Dashi. The words of Jizo Bodhisattva must have an element of modesty, and the fact that he has been blessed by the Buddha's power is also true, but we ordinary people can't see it. We cultivators, if we have a little bit of understanding, or a little bit of our nature...

In order to make a living, we have to have a means of living, so we have to go to work every day, and we have different occupations to maintain our family life. There are a lot of chores at home, and most of the body and mind have to be spent on work and family life. I can only study Buddhism in my spare time, so I am mostly involved in fate, and I can't be like a monk who has no life.

When we change our mindset, we also change our surroundings. In our daily lives, if we treat the people around us with hatred and disgust, then they will be strangers to us and difficult to get along. If we change our mindset and approach Zhou with a compassionate heart and a kind smile...

Today the Buddha is complete, and tomorrow everyone will go back. I have a few things I need to tell you about that you will notice when you get home. The first is to recite the Buddha diligently after you go back. The kind of diligence that is cultivated at home is not the same as the diligence of playing the Buddha Seven here. Here seven days to fight seven is brave and diligent, after going back, when usual..

Text: Dream ginseng elder dream, everyone knows that it is fake, how can dreams be true, but life is in a dream, life is in a dream, I feel that you are close to consummating this period and regained consciousness and woke up from the dream, and woke up and had a second dream. But the dream is fake? Is it true? It seems like it's true to me. So the classics tell us that dreams...

To practice the Great Perfection, we have to have a kind heart towards the superior and inferior sentient beings up and down, and in addition to that, we should also see if the continuum has given rise to the state of Dzogchen practice. In order for the Dzogchen state of practice to arise on a continuum, one must practice the Guru's mantra for a long time. For example, in my case, I relied on.

Question: In life, we think that it is good for a person to be enterprising, but in Buddhism, the ordinary meaning of "enterprising" often has the color of "persistence", what is the difference between "enterprising" and "persistent"? Venerable Answer: Some people think that Buddhism is negative, and they are afraid that once they study Buddhism, they will lose their enterprising spirit, so they dare not follow.

You have a lot of bad thoughts now, but you don't understand the good ones, and it's easy to be turned away when you encounter the realm, and you don't understand it, so it's still very dangerous. You must know that you have no way to be tested yet, and you can only slowly calm your mind like taking care of a child, and then you can cultivate your mind. You must abide by the rules, the mainland jungle is very strict. Receive..

A layman once asked Geshe Bodovar for advice on how to get rid of bad karma, and Geshe replied: "You should think about the impermanence of death over and over again, and if you develop the only idea that you must die, then you will have no difficulty in purifying your sinful karma and in practicing good dharma. If you build on that, you can practice regularly and develop compassion in the continuum,..

1. Seeing all the suffering in life, the heart is compassionate, and with the spirit of "people drowning themselves, people starving themselves", giving what they can, so that the suffering people can be happy, and the lost people benefit. There are three kinds of charity: financial charity, giving money and goods to help the poor and improve their lives, or donating money to print various good books, classic persuasion to help people.

Purify all good karma, destroy all disturbing powers, subdue all demonic powers, and complete all virtuous powers. 1. "Purify all good karma", may I gain the ability to purify all negative karma. Why have sentient beings been wandering in reincarnation, reincarnation, and life and death since the beginning of time? It's caused by a leak of karmic domination. In the Kusha Treatise, it is said that there are.

How to get the blessings of the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas? Some people often wonder why some people can be so blessed and get some special feelings. But you don't seem to have been blessed? Why do I try to chant the Buddha and chant the mantras but I don't get any induction? Let's explore the reasons for this today? Why are you..

Text: After all, the old monk Miaolian is an ordinary man, and although he is dedicated to cultivation, it is still not easy to subdue his body and mind. When chanting the Buddha, it is either drowsy or scattered, which is the demon enemy of hard work. If the chaos is not removed, the drowsiness cannot be solved. Although a person meditates, if his delusions float again, he will come to distraction. If you want to subdue, you must have the courage of a strong enemy, and you must fight with all your spirit.

There are many adverse causes and conditions for studying Buddhism at home, so what should I do? Lay people have family responsibilities and work responsibilities to bear, and they have to do their best, and then spend their time on the Dharma as they please, and they have to arrange it properly. The family should also maintain a harmonious relationship, and the family relationship should not be very tense or even split as soon as the family study of Buddhism.

Buddhists believe that if descendants have faith, believe in their own Buddha nature, and believe that ancestors are the root, they are qualified to become the "incense" of their ancestors. Ancestors can bless future generations, and families that are filial to their parents and love their wives will be harmonious and happy. Each particular family has a special karma, some descendants are here to help the ancestors to do business, and some ...

Starting from August 4, 2024 in the solar calendar, it officially enters the seventh month of the lunar calendar, the fourteenth day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar, which is a day full of mystery and high value in traditional Chinese culture, often known as the "Ghost Festival". On this day, there is not only a wealth of sacrificial customs, but also a series of taboos related to Feng Shui.