修行以戒行诚敬为本 Cultivation [Is] With Precepts’ Practice [With] Sincerity [And] Respect As Foundation 一切佛事，俱以戒行诚敬为本。 All Buddhist matters, [are] together with precepts’...
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Respond With Spiritual Capacities To Speak The Pure Land Dharma Door 应机说净土法门
应机说净土法门 Respond [With] Spiritual Capacities [To] Speak [The] Pure Land Dharma Door 念念在净土，方可往生，乃上品往生者之身分。若执定此义，以自求上品，何善如之。 [With] thought [to] thought on [the] Pure Land, then can...
Cultivating With Body Prostrating, Mouth Upholding And Mind Mindful Is Most Efficient 以身拜口持意念修行最得力
以身拜口持意念修行最得力 Cultivating With Body Prostrating, Mouth Upholding [And] Mind Mindful [Is] Most Efficient _ 念佛虽贵心念，亦不可废口诵。以身口意三，互相资助。 _ [Of] mindfulness [of] Buddha, although [it]...
How To Skilfully Use Obstacles To Advance Spiritual Practice 如何善用障碍促进修行
How To Skilfully Use Obstacles To Advance Spiritual Practice 如何善用障碍促进修行 Excerpt From ‘Practices With Ten Great Obstacles’ 《十大碍行》节录 From ‘Great Master...
[81] How My Mother Departed For Pure Land Smoothly (Without Turning Off Life Support)
At 85 years of age, my Mother was still very independent, blessed with mobility to go wherever she wanted. When she was well, I always reminded her to Niànfó (念佛), explaining why...
Why Guidance Offered To The Dying Is The Way It Is 为何给予临终者的开示如此
An example of Guidance Text (开示文) offered to the dying is as above (with the Chinese version below). Although it might seem ‘short and simple’, its contents are meant...
Is Support-Chanting Before, During And After Removing Life Support Alright? 终止生命维持系统之前、之中、之后有助念对吗？
Question: Is it alright to have support-chanting [1] BEFORE, [2] DURING and [3] AFTER taking one off life support? Answer: To remove life support is to kill. If one is already on...
With More Hearing Of The Pure Land Teachings, More Giving Rise Of Joy, And More Right Practice, Is Definite Birth In The Western Pure Land 多闻净土，多生欢喜，多加正行，必定生西
多闻净土，多生欢喜，多加正行，必定生西[With] More Hearing [Of The] Pure Land [Teachings], More Giving Rise [Of] Joy, [And] More Right Practice, [Is] Definite Birth [In The] Western [Pure Land]...
How To Truly Repay The Buddhas’ Kindness 如何真报佛恩
如何真报佛恩How To Truly Repay The Buddhas’ Kindness 若得一人舍苦出生死者，是名真报佛恩。何以故？ If [there are] those [able to] get one person [to] renounce suffering, [to] exit [the cycle of] birth...
Essential Verses On The Amitābha Sūtra《阿弥陀经要义偈》
《阿弥陀经要义偈》Essential Verses [On The] Amitābha Sūtra 【此偈唯愿略释经中要义。】[These verses only aspire to briefly explain the sūtra’s essential meanings.] [i]序分偈Verses [On] Preface...