决信切愿念佛Be Mindful Of Buddha With Certain Faith And Sincere Aspiration 若欲速脱轮回之苦，莫如持名念佛，求生极乐世界； If desiring quick liberation [from the] suffering of rebirth, nothing is better than...
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How Are Negative Karma & Karmic Creditors Different? 恶业与冤亲债主有何分别？Three Pieces Of Bad & Good News 三则好坏消息
Question: Are negative karma and karmic creditors the same or different? Answer: They are the same only in terms of both involving negative karma. They are different in terms of...
How To Know If There Are Karmic Creditors & What To Do If They Are There? 如何知道有没有冤亲债主？如果有该怎么办？
Question: How do we know if there are karmic creditors (冤亲债主) disturbing a dying person? Answer: When it comes to the issue of karmic creditors, it should be noted that the...
How To Prevent Disasters And Lighten ‘Fixed’ Negative Karma? 如何预防灾祸与减轻定业？
现今是一大患难世道，无论富贵贫贱，老幼男女，均当念南无阿弥陀佛，及念南无观世音菩萨圣号，以作预防灾祸之据。 Now is a [time when] the ways of the world [are with] great suffering [and] difficulties. Regardless [of the] rich [and]...
How To Be Without Right Mindfulness Yet Attaining Right Mindfulness 如何无正念而得正念
如何无正念而得正念 娑婆众生，虽能念佛，浩浩见思，实未伏断。而能垂终心不颠倒者，原非自力而能主持。乃全仗弥陀，乘大愿船，而来拔济。虽非正念，而能正念。故得心不颠倒，即得往生。 天台宗三十祖幽溪传灯大师《弥陀略解圆中钞》 How To Be Without Right Mindfulness Yet Attaining Right Mindfulness...
The Sūtra Of Forty-Two Sections《四十二章经》
高丽版序：昔汉孝明皇帝夜梦见神人，身体有金色，顶有日光，飞在殿前。意中欣然，甚悅之。明日问群臣：「此为何神也？」有通人傅毅曰：「臣闻天竺有得道者，号曰佛，轻举能飞，殆将其神也。」 Korean Version’s Preface: [In 67 C.E. (永平十年: Yǒngpíng’s tenth...
Āmítuófó’s Spiritual Light’s Wonderful Virtues 阿弥陀佛神光妙德
阿弥陀佛神光妙德Āmítuófó’s Spiritual Light’s Wonderful Virtues 无量清净佛放大光威神已，诸无央数天人民及蜎飞蠕动之类，皆悉见无量清净佛光明，莫不慈心欢喜作善者。 [When] Immeasurable Pure Buddha [i.e. Āmítuófó] emitted great...
Be Mindful Of Buddha For Great Peace 念佛得大安
念佛得大安 吾誓得佛， 普行此愿。 一切恐惧，* 为作大安。 法藏菩萨: 现在阿弥陀佛 《无量寿经》 Be Mindful Of Buddha For Great Peace I vow [to] attain Buddhahood [as...
[11] Top Ten Great Causes And Conditions Giving Rise To The Pure Land Dharma Door 十大净土法门兴起之因缘
十大净土法门兴起之因缘[11] Top Ten Great Causes [And] Conditions Giving Rise [To The] Pure Land Dharma Door 先明总者，谓如来唯为一大事因缘出现于世，则一代时教，总其大意，唯欲众生开示悟入佛之知见。 First explaining general [teachings]...
For Breaking Three Cycles Speaking Of Pure Land 为破三轮说净土
为破三轮说净土For Breaking Three Cycles Speaking [Of] Pure Land 此经所由，为破三轮故。三种轮者：一为破无常轮。有情无情皆是无常，令生觉悟，舍无常故。 [Of] this sūtra, its cause [is] for breaking [free from the] three cycles thus...