[374] 念佛人应该怎样做才能心佛相应？
[374] What Should People Mindful [Of] Buddha Do, [To Be] Able [To Have Their] Minds [And The] Buddha Corresponding?
◎ 一是志诚恳切。二是听，反闻念佛声。诚听兼到，昏散自除。
◎ [Summary]: First [needed] is sincere wholeheartedness, [and] second [needed] is listening, [with] reversed hearing [of] reciting [of the] Buddha’s [name’s (Āmítuófó: 阿弥陀佛)] sound. [With] sincerity [and] listening together reached, drowsiness [and] scatteredness [will] naturally [be] eliminated.
念佛一法，理极高深，事甚平常。
Mindfulness [of] Buddha, [this] one Dharma [Door, is with] principles utmost high [and] profound, [yet with] practice extremely ordinary.
欲求心佛相应，第一是志诚恳切，第二是听，反闻念佛声。
[If] desiring [to] seek [the] mind, [to be with the] Buddha corresponding, [that needed] first is sincere wholeheartedness, [and that] second [needed] is listening, [with] reversed hearing [of] reciting [of the] Buddha’s [name’s (Āmítuófó: 阿弥陀佛)] sound.
诚听兼到，昏散自除。
[With] sincerity [and] listening together reached, drowsiness [and] scatteredness [will] naturally [be] eliminated.
《复李觐丹居士书一》
First Reply Letter [To] Layperson Lǐ Jìndān
净土宗十三祖印光大师著
Written [By] Pure Land Tradition’s 13th Patriarch Great Master Yìnguāng
《印光法师答念佛600问》
Dharma Master Yìnguāng’s Answers [For] Mindfulness [Of] Buddha’s 600 Questions
传印法师鉴定
Evaluated [By] Dharma Master Chuányìn
Námó Āmítuófó : Translation by Shen Shi’an
