开示之后,大家同秉一心以念,必期其亡者直下往生西方而后已。 After [offering] guidance, everyone [should] together maintain wholeheartedness with mindfulness [of Āmítuófó, with] certain hope [for the] dying...
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Faith Is The Buddha Path’s Origin 信为佛道元
信为道元 [1]Faith Is [The] Path’s Origin [1] 深心净信不可坏,恭敬供养一切佛,尊重正法及圣僧,信敬三宝故发心。 [With the] resolute mind [of] pure Faith [that] cannot [be] destroyed, reverently making offerings...
Verses On Easy Practice 易行偈
易行偈Verses On Easy Practice 以信愿行力,把舵用自力。仗弥陀愿力,帆风如他力。 With power [of] Faith, Aspiration [and] Practice,steering uses [one’s] Self-Power.Relying [upon] Āmítuófó’s...
With Upholding Precepts Following Teachings And Offering Buddhas 以持戒顺教供佛
以持戒顺教供佛With Upholding Precepts Following Teachings And Offering Buddhas 譬如灵瑞优昙华,亦如随意妙宝珠,若信恭敬一切佛,则持净戒顺正教。 For example, like [the] Uḍumbara flower, likewise like [a] wish-according...
Mindfulness Of Buddha’s Thought Transformation Verse 念佛转念偈
转念偈__ 受苦叫苦,心随境转。不如念佛,境随心转。 Thought Transformation Verse [When] experiencing suffering, whining [about] suffering, [one’s] mind [is] according [to the] circumstances...
Those Good At Using Their Minds Are With Suffering As Joy And Disasters As Blessings 善用心者,以苦为乐,以祸为福
观蔡君之境遇,可谓苦荼之极。 [It has been] observed [that the] circumstances met [by] respected [Madam] Cài, can [be] called [the] extreme of bitter dishes [i.e. suffering]. [Note 1: As...
Those With Demonic Ghosts’ Possession, Who Go Mad And Cannot Be Healed 魔鬼附体与发狂不愈者
以彼心存速证,故得魔鬼附体。 [He], with his mind deliberately [wanting to have] quick realisation, thus attained demonic ghosts’ possession [of his] body. [Note 1: Although the Great...
Not With Those Who Have Lost Their Minds With The Sickness Of Madness Fighting One Another 不与丧心病狂者相争
当此时世,只可自守本分。 At this time [in this] world, [one] only can personally guard one’s responsibilities. [Note 1: One’s spiritual responsibilities are to learn and practise...
That Of Sickness, Is Good Medicine Of Sentient Beings 病者,众生之良药
世人以病为苦,而先德云:「病者,众生之良药。」 [The] world’s people [are] with sickness as suffering. Yet, former virtuous [ones] say, ‘That [of] sickness, [is] good medicine of sentient...
Are We Buddhas Once Pure Land Is Reached?
Question: Are those who are born in Āmítuófó’s (Amitābha Buddha: 阿弥陀佛) Pure Land (净土) instantly Buddhas? Answer: This is not mentioned in any of the directly related Pure...