Quotes

Eat As Veg(etari)ans & Be Mindful Of Buddha 吃素念佛

闻法修道,
吃素念佛,
求生西方,
了生脱死。

Hear [to learn the] Dharma,
[for] cultivating [the] path,

eat [as] veg[etari]ans
[and be] mindful [of Amitā(bha)] Buddha[‘s name – ‘Āmítuófó’],

[to] seek birth [in his] Western [Pure Land],
[to be] liberated [from the cycle of] birth [and] death.

净土宗十三祖印光大师
Pure Land Tradition’s 13th Patriarch Great Master Yìnguāng
诫吾乡初发心学佛者书
Letter to Jièwú Village’s aspiring beginner learners of Buddhism

Namo Amituofo : Translation by Shen Shi’an

Please be mindful of your speech, Amituofo!

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