要出声念佛吗?Must Chanting Of Āmítuófó’s Name Be Aloud? Question: Should Āmítuófó’s name (阿弥陀佛) be chanted aloud (i.e. 出声念: verbal recitation) when practising mindfulness of...
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Does Long-Distance Support-Chanting Work? 远距离助念有效吗?
Question: How easily is the deceased’s (亡者) consciousness (神识) in the bardo state (中阴) able to be guided by support-chanting (助念) to reach Pure Land (净土)? Answer: There...
Verses On Swift Vs Difficult Liberation 速了与难了偈
速了偈Verses On Swift Liberation 既然今世,未能了脱,应学念佛,最速成佛。 Since in this present life,yet able to liberate from the cycle of birth and death,all should learn to be mindful of Buddha,to...
Avoid Killing & Go Veg + Be Mindful Of Buddha To Eradicate Evil Karma 戒杀吃素+念佛消业
念佛功德,能消一切恶业。 Mindfulness [of] Buddha’s meritorious virtues, [are] able [to] eradicate all evil karma. 凡遇刀兵水火瘟疫虫蝗旱潦等灾,若能至诚念佛念观世音菩萨,必能逢凶化吉。 All encountering wars, waters...
New Spring’s Aspiration Prayer 新春祈愿文
新春祈愿文New Spring’s Aspiration Prayer 稽首皈依大觉尊,头面顶礼七俱胝。养仗三宝功德力,皆能亲见佛净土。 [I] prostrate [with] refuge [in the] great awakened [World-]Honoured [Ones], facing [to] prostrate...
As Warned By The Buddha 佛已警戒
佛已警戒 法将殄没。登尔之时,诸天泣泪。水旱不调,五穀不熟。疫气流行,死亡者众。 释迦牟尼佛《佛说法灭尽经》 2020年已入万年末法时期之1,547年 As Warned By The Buddha The Dharma will end and disappear. At that time, when ascending, all gods will...
How To Get Support-Chanting & Great Merits 如何得助念与大功德
如何得助念与大功德 肯助人净念往生, 亦得人助念之报。… 成就一人往生净土,即是成就一众生作佛。此等功德,何可思议? 净土宗十三祖印光大师《临终三大要》 How To Attain Support-Chanting & Great Merits If you are willing to support others to have...
Loving-Kindness & Compassion For All 致一切之慈悲
皆应有之慈心 如同母亲不顾自身生命地护念她唯一的孩子,愿人们也能对众生散发这样无量的慈心。 释迦牟尼佛《慈经》 Loving-kindness All Should Have Like [a] mother not considering one’s own life to mindfully protect her only child...
How To Know If The Deceased Has Reached Pure Land?如何知道往生者已达净土?15 Auspicious Signs 15 种瑞相 (How To Seek Advice For Difficult Decisions?)
Question: How do we know if the deceased has reached Pure Land? Answer: The following is a list of classic signs, that can occur more or less in sequence, or even concurrently, as...
Pure Land Tradition’s 13th Patriarch Great Master Yìnguāng’s Last Teaching 净土宗十三祖印光大师之遗教
净土宗十三祖印光大师致大众之遗教 「净土法门,别无奇特。但要恳切至诚,无不蒙佛接引,带业往生。…念佛见佛,决定生西。…蒙阿弥陀佛接引,我要去了,大家要念佛、要发愿、要生西方。」 Pure Land Tradition’s 13th Patriarch Great Master Yìnguāng’s Last...