如佛告频婆婆罗王：「人积善行，死无恶念，如树西倾，倒必随西。」As [the] Buddha told King Bimbisāra, ‘[A] person [who had] accumulated good practices, dying without evil thoughts, [is] like [a] tree [to...
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念佛得佛护念 Mindfulness Of Amituofo Attains Mindful Protection Of Amituofo
如观经第十二观中说云，若有人，一切时处， 日夜至心观想弥陀净土二报庄严，若见不见， 无量寿佛化作无数化佛，观音大势至亦作无数化身， 常来至此行人之所，亦是现生护念增上缘。 As the Contemplation Sutra’s twelve contemplation within says, if there are persons...
Does Anyone Know If I Can Reach Pure Land?
Question: Is there anyone who can tell if I can reach Amituofo’s Pure Land in this lifetime? Answer: Please be VERY WARY of anyone who claims to be able to do so, as there...
Why Slander Of Pure Land Teachings Is Especially Grave 为何诽谤净土法门特别严重？
… 东[/南/西/北/下/上]方世界，有… 佛，如是等恒河沙数诸佛… 说诚实言：汝等众生，当信是称赞不可思议功德，一切诸佛所护念经。 – 释迦牟尼佛 (阿弥陀经; 一切诸佛所护念经) … [I]n the eastern [/ southern/ western/ northern/...
Is Mindfulness Of ‘Amituofo’ Alone Sufficient?
Question: Some say mere Nianfo practice (of mindfulness of ‘Amituofo’s name) is not enough as a Dharma practice, that many other practices are needed too – such as the...
How Is Lotus Birth In Pure Land Possible?
Question: Amituofo’s (Amitabha Buddha) Pure Land is to be reached with his guided lotus vehicle, which is also what one will have transformed birth from. As this seems...
Why Is Amituofo’s Pure Land Supreme?
令我作佛, 国土第一, 其众奇妙, 道场超绝。 If I become a Buddha, [My] land shall be the foremost, [With] its assembly rare and wonderful, [In a] bodhimanda [place for Dharma practice] that is...
Only Valuing True Cultivation 只贵真实修行 | Not As Good As Mindfulness Of Buddha 不如念佛
只贵真实修行Only Valuing True Cultivation 学佛者无用庄严形迹，只贵真实修行。 Those learning Buddhism [have] no use [for] magnificent etiquette, only valuing true cultivation. [Note: This means there is...
Can We Use Edited Or Compiled ‘Sutras’? 应当采用修改或会集过的‘经典’吗？
若曹当如佛法持之，无得毁失。我持是经以累汝曹，汝曹当坚持之，无得为妄增减是经法。 -《佛说无量清净平等觉经》 若曹当如佛法持之，无得毁失。我持是经以累若曹，若曹当坚持之，无得为妄增减是经法。 -《佛说阿弥陀三耶三佛萨楼佛檀过度人道经》 Question: Is it alright to use edited or compiled ‘sutras’...
How Does Niànfó Align Us To Our Buddha-Nature To Awaken Wisdom 念佛如何对齐佛性开智慧 Verses On Smelting For Gold 炼金偈
念佛如何对齐佛性开智慧How Does Niànfó Align Us To Our Buddha-Nature To Awaken Wisdom Question: It is said that Niànfó (念佛) aligns us with our Buddha-nature (佛性) to ripen our wisdom. Is it...