工夫浅与戒品未全者如何也能往生净土 至疑工夫浅,戒品未全,不知临终一念之关系甚大。勿道向来做工夫,即向不做工夫之人,临终果能闻善知识开导,及他人助念,己随之念,其左右眷属善巧将护,不使其起情爱及瞋恨心,皆可往生。 净土宗十三祖印光大师《复章缘净居士书三》 How Those [With] Shallow Skills And Incomplete...
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Sincerely Prepare Faith’s Water 诚备信水
诚备信水Sincerely Prepare Faith’s Water 因遇灾难,并所恳叨,一发诚心,感应道交。 Due to encountering [of] disasters [and] difficulties, complete [with] that [of] earnest pleading, once giving rise...
Verses On Three Recitations 三念偈
三念偈Verses [On] Three Recitations 先念忏悔文,令心较清净。才念佛名号,令心更清净。 First [have] recitation [of the] Repentance Text, [to] enable [the] mind [to be] more pure. Then [have] recitation [of...
Five Benefits Of Receiving And Upholding Bodhisattva Precepts 受持菩萨戒之五种利益
受持菩萨戒之五种利益 明人忍慧强,能持如是法,未成佛道间,安获五种利。一者十方佛,悯念常守护。二者命终时,正见心欢喜。三者生生处,为诸菩萨友。四者功德聚,戒度悉成就。五者今后世,性戒福慧满。此是诸佛子,智者善思量。 释迦牟尼佛《梵网经菩萨戒本》 Five Benefits [Of] Receiving [And] Upholding Bodhisattva...
How Should We Handle Recurring Nightmares?
Question: How should I handle recurring nightmares with frightening scenes, that seem to include ghostly beings? Answer: [1] Before you go to sleep, prostrate to the Buddha thrice...
Verses On Blessings And Wisdom 福慧偈
福慧偈Verses [On] Blessings [And] Wisdom 欲福慧双修,先学生正信,才多造福德,令更易生慧。 Desiring [to have] blessings [and] wisdom both cultivated, first learn [to] give rise [to] right Faith, then create...
Verses On Continual Diligence 续勤偈
续勤偈Verses [On] Continual Diligence 持续学佛,不离正法。持名念佛,亲近净土。 Continuing [to] learn [the] Buddha’s [teachings, is to] not depart [from the] right Dharma. Upholding [his] name [to...
Verses On The Strongest Power 强力偈
强力偈Verses [On The] Strongest Power 三界最强力,即诸佛他力。阿弥陀佛名,摄诸佛法力。 [The] three realms’ most strong power, [is] then all Buddhas’ Other-power. Āmítuófó’s name, gathers...
Verses On The Buddha’s Long Hand 长手偈
长手偈Verses [On The Buddha’s] Long Hand众生靠自力,已转无量劫。今又入末法,应仗他力觉。Sentient beings depending [on] Self-power, [have been] reborn [for] immeasurable kalpas already. Now also...
Verses On The Greatest Power 大力偈
大力偈Verses On The Greatest Power [1] 若有创世神,具全能爱知,为何此世间,具无量苦难? [1] If there is a deity who created this world, complete with omnipotence, omnibenevolence and omniscience, why is...