问1: 佛教核心思想是心外无佛，佛外无心。所以说要成佛，不是去求心外的某佛来度。念佛法门却靠牢阿弥陀佛。这有违反吗？...
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[i] Biography Of The Chinese Pure Land Tradition Great Master...
出家法名：释昙鸾（大师） 地位：高僧 俗名：不详 出生地：大同府雁门（今山西省代县） 出生年：476 往生年：542...
How To Prevent Drowsiness & Scatter-Mindedness During...
‘念佛不昏即散，是以泛泛悠悠之心了事之现象。 ‘[When] mindful of [Amitabha] Buddha[‘s name...
Mañjuśrī Bodhisattva’s Verses Of Aspiration For Birth In...
既然大悲观世音菩萨，与大智文殊师利菩萨，都发愿往生阿弥陀佛的极乐世界，我们也应该效仿他们的圆满悲智愿行，以我们的慈悲与智慧，信愿念佛，同生安乐国。南无阿弥陀佛。 Since...
[1]-[2] How To Reach Pure Land Sooner Or Later 如何提早或延后生净土
莹珂法师早生净土公案 Dharma Master Yingke’s Public Case Of Sooner Birth In Pure Land...
Why Fulfil Responsibilities, Nianfo & Do Good? 为何尽本分，念佛与行善？
‘人生世间，不可无所作为。但自尽谊尽分，决不于谊分之外，有所觊觎。 ‘[Of] human life in [this] world, [it]...
[38] Guanyin Bodhisattva’s Wake-Up Call
Testimony: I didn’t really want to share this as it is something shameful and...
Are There Differences Between ‘Singing’ &...
Question: In Nianfo (practice of mindfulness of the name of Amitabha Buddha –...
Is ‘Namo Buddhaya’ The Same As ‘Namo...
Question: Is mindfulness of ‘Namo Amituofo’ (Homage to [and refuge in] Amitabha Buddha)...
Verse Of Praise To Buddhas 赞佛偈
赞佛偈 天上天下无如佛， 十方世界亦无比。 世间所有我尽见， 一切无有如佛者。 Verse Of Praise To Buddhas The heavens above...
[60] How To Transform The Five Defilements To Five Purities With...
浴佛偈 我今灌沐诸如来， 净智庄严功德海。 五浊众生离尘垢， 同证如来净法身。 Verse For Bathing Buddhas As I now bathe all...
How To Help The Deceased At Wakes Of Other Faiths
Question: As a Buddhist, when I attended a Christian funeral service, I noticed there...
How Did All Buddhas Attain Buddhahood? 诸佛如何成佛？
Question: How did all Buddhas attain Buddhahood? Answer: The answer is clear in this...
How Mañjuśrī Bodhisattva Urged Practice Of Niànfó 文殊菩萨如何劝修念佛法门
净土宗四祖法照大师与文殊菩萨见闻记How The Pure Land Tradition’s Fourth Patriarch Great Master...
Can Non-Believers Reach Pure Land?
Question: If I do not really believe in Pure Land, can I still practise, just in case...
Why Must Pure Land Teachings Be Mastered First? 为何必须先学好净土法门？
‘末世众生，欲了生死，非仗佛力，决难如愿。 ‘[This] Dharma-Ending Age’s sentient beings...
30 Misconceptions Of So-Called ‘Pristine’ Pure Land...
There are some who claim to teach so-called ‘pristine’ Pure Land Buddhism, of the so...
Is Great Master Shandao The Only Pure Land Patriarch...
大安法师（东林寺方丈）于成都大慈寺（庚寅年五月） Dharma Master Da’an (Abbot of Donglin Monastery) at...
7 Pure Land Questions With Answers
Question[1]: Should we prepare to reach Pure Land only when older, above a certain age...
Why Should Niànfó Be Without Visualisation? 为何念佛时不观佛？
Question: Is it recommended to just chant Amituofo’s name, without any...