出家法名：释慧远（大师） 地位：净土宗初祖 俗名：贾慧远 出生地：雁门郡楼烦县（今山西原平大芳乡茹岳村） 出生年：334 往生年：416...
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A Funeral Reflection 丧礼感叹篇
那晚到一位同修亲人的丧礼结缘念佛去，虽然不是第一次，但看了蛮感叹的。真的不晓得为什么简单的仪式人们总爱复杂化。应该纯佛教的丧礼参杂了民间和道教的仪式。或许人们觉得佛教的丧礼太...
Namo Guanshiyin Pusa (1) 南无观世音菩萨 (1)
念念勿生疑， 观世音净圣， 于苦恼死厄， 能为作依怙。 《观世音菩萨普门品》 Thought after thought, do not give rise to...
How To Resolve ‘Strange’ Sensations With Nianfo
Question: Is it normal to experience some bodily sensations after Nianfo (practice of...
With One Line Of ‘Amituofo’
余年近七十，不复事吟哦。看经费眼力，作福畏奔波。何以慰心眼，一句阿弥陀。早也阿弥陀，晚也阿弥陀。纵饶忙似箭，不废阿弥陀。 白居易 (唐代诗人) In my declining...
Can The Non-Virtuous Chant Amituofo Well?
Question: Is it such that only the virtuous (who have done good) are worthy, and able...
Why We MUST Keep Learning
Merely months ago, a fellow Purelander kindly managed to encourage her colleague to...
Should I Return To This World To Find My Teacher?
Question: What considerations are there on vowing to be reborn back in this world, to...
Should We Follow New Funeral Trends?
Question: On 9th January 2016 in ‘The Straits Times’ was an article titled...
Verse On Wholeheartedness Without Being Scattered 一心不乱偈
愿得一心, 至心念佛。 愿得不乱, 至心听佛。 Aspiring to attain wholeheartedness (single-mindedness), with...
The Ultimate Land For Realising The Middle Path | 中道偈 Verses On...
中道偈 Verses On Middle Path 极乐世界， 真空妙有。 最真之空， 最妙之有。 The Land Of Ultimate Bliss, is of...
Buddhahood In This Life
修净土者， 既生西方， 即了生死， 亦是即身成佛。 – 净宗十三祖印光大师 Those who cultivate the Pure Land path...