Summary: If already plugged in, to unplug or to remain plugged is to kill or to sustain life respectively. Unplugging forces death, and does NOT ensure there is peaceful death or...
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Verses Of Nāgārjuna Bodhisattva’s Exhortation To Be Mindful Of Buddha 龙树菩萨劝念佛偈
今天农历七月二十四是龙树菩萨的圣诞日。南无龙树菩萨。 Today, the 24th day of the 7th lunar month, is the sacred birthday of Nāgārjuna Bodhisattva. Homage to Nāgārjuna Bodhisattva. 若人疾欲至， 不退转地者， ...
What Is The Best Posture For Mindfulness Of Buddha? 什么是最佳的念佛姿势？
在家人不随众，各人念佛。 Householders, [when] not following assemblies [for practice, should] each one, [by themselves, be] mindful [of] Buddha. 坐立绕跪，皆无不可。 [By] sitting, standing...
How To Relate Amitābha Buddha To His Trikāya? 阿弥陀佛之三身
Question: What is the nature of Amitābha Buddha’s body or bodies? Answer: As all Buddhas have the three bodies (Trikāya: 三身), so does Amitābha Buddha, all at the same time...
What Is Adornment Of Fragrance & Light? 何为香光庄严？
香光庄严就是用阿弥陀佛 果地上的五分法身之香、 般若智慧之光 来庄严凡夫念佛的心。 这就是全摄佛功德为己功德啊！ – 庐山东林寺方丈大安法师 [To be, with] fragrances’ [and] light’s adornment is [to] use Amitā[bha] Buddha’s [i...
Homage to Great Power Arrived Bodhisattva 南无大势至菩萨
今天农历七月十三日是大势至菩萨的圣诞。 南无大势至菩萨。 Today, the 13th day of the 7th lunar month is Great Power Arrived Bodhisattva’s sacred birthday. Homage to Great Power Arrived Bodhisattva...
How Best To Help Spirit Beings? 如何最佳帮助鬼道众生？
接手书，知日诵精勤，欣慰无似(shì)。 [Having] received [your] personally written letter, [to] know [that your] daily recitation [practice of mindfulness of Amitā(bha) Buddha’s name –...
Amitā’s Exoteric & Esoteric Meanings 阿弥陀之显密意义
三谛偈 阿弥陀佛： 阿即空谛， 弥即假谛， 陀即中谛。 Verse On Three Truths [Of] Amitā Buddha[‘s name]: ‘A’ is the Emptiness Truth [of Forms as Emptiness], ‘Mi’ is the...
Poem On Mindfulness Of Buddha When Walking 行时念佛诗
行时正好念弥陀， 一步还随一佛过。 When walking, [this is] just right [for] mindfulness [of] Āmítuófó, [even with just] one step, also with one Buddha [name] passing. Note: We might as well see...
The Busy & Free Can All Be Mindful Of Buddha 忙闲皆可念佛
一劝极闲人念佛。 婚嫁都毕，子孙克家，安闲无事， 正好尽心尽力念佛。 每日念几千声，乃至几万。 [I] only urge extremely free persons [to be] mindful [of Amitā(bha)] Buddha[‘s name – ‘Āmítuófó’. With]...