病苦至剧时，念佛菩萨[88] When Sicknesses’ Suffering [Is] Extremely Severe, [Be] Mindful [Of The] Buddha [And] Bodhisattva 若病苦至剧，不能忍受者，当于朝暮念佛回向外，专心致志，念「南无观世音菩萨」。观音现身尘刹，寻声救苦。If...
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[257] Birth In Pure Land Is The Same As True Non-Birth 生净土即真无生
生净土即真无生[257] Birth [In] Pure Land Is The Same As True Non-Birth 此之心性，具无量德。不变随缘，随缘不变。在凡不减，在圣不增。Of this mind-nature, [it] possesses immeasurable virtues...
[249] Consequences Of Being ‘Without Chán And Without Pure Land Practices’ 「无禅无净土」之后果
「无禅无净土」之后果[249] Consequences Of [Being] ‘Without Chán [And] Without Pure Land [Practices]’ 「无禅无净土，铁床并铜柱，万劫与千生，没个人依怙」者，有谓「无禅无净」，即埋头造业，不修善法者，大错大错。 [Of] those...
[248] Why Is It That ‘With Chán And Without Pure Land Practice, Of Ten Persons, Nine Will Detour On The Path’? 为何「有禅无净土，十人九蹉路」？
为何「有禅无净土，十人九蹉路」？[248] Why [Is It That] ‘With Chán [And] Without Pure Land [Practice, Of] Ten Persons, Nine [Will] Detour [On The] Path’...
[247] How To Be ‘With Ten Thousand Cultivators, With Ten Thousand Persons Going To Pure Land’? 如何「万修万人去」？
如何「万修万人去」？[247] How [To Be ‘With] Ten Thousand [Cultivators, With] Ten Thousand Persons Going [To Pure Land]’? 「无禅有净土，万修万人去，若得见弥陀，何愁不开悟」者，其人虽未明心见性，却复决志求生西方。[Of] those...
[246] How To ‘In The Future Life Become A Buddha’? 如何「来生作佛祖」？
如何「来生作佛祖」？[246] How To ‘[In The] Future Life Become [A] Buddha’? 「有禅有净土，犹如戴角虎，现世为人师，来生作佛祖」者，其人彻悟禅宗，明心见性。[On] those ‘With Chán [and] with Pure Land [practices, cultivators...
[245] What Is ‘With Chán And With Pure Land Practices’? 何为「有禅有净土」?
何为「有禅有净土」?[245] What Is ‘With Chán [And] With Pure Land [Practices]’? 「禅」者，即吾人本具之真如佛性，宗门所谓「父母未生以前本来面目」。宗门语不说破，令人参而自得，故其言如此。That ‘Chán’ [is] the same as [the] True...
[244] How The Pure Land Dharma Door Surpasses In Excellence When Compared With All Other Dharma Doors 净土法门如何超胜一切法门
净土法门如何超胜一切法门[244] How [The] Pure Land Dharma Door Surpasses [In] Excellence [When Compared With] All [Other] Dharma Doors 若用禅家参「念佛的是谁？」，则是参禅求悟，殊失净土宗旨。此极大极要之关系。 If using [the] Chán...
[268] All Sentient Beings Have Buddha-Nature’s Constant Light 众生皆有佛性常光
众生皆有佛性常光[268] All Sentient Beings Have Buddha-Nature’s Constant Light 一切众生，具有佛性常光。举凡明暗、通塞、远近，悉皆彻照无遗。固不假日月灯明，方能有见也。All sentient beings possess Buddha-nature’s constant light...
[155] Encourage All People To Be Mindful Of Buddha For Birth In The Western Pure Land 劝一切人念佛生西
劝一切人念佛生西[155] Encourage All People [To Be] Mindful [Of] Buddha [For] Birth [In The] Western [Pure Land] 每日量己之力，念佛并持《大悲咒》，以为自利利他之据。Every day, [according to the] measure of...