Q&A

Are Precepts Needed To Reach Pure Land?

1 November 2017

Question: Is observation of precepts required for reaching Pure Land? Answer: With...

Q&A

Do We Enter Pure Land Defiled?

28 October 2017

Question: Will we bring our greed, hatred and delusion (three poisons) with us when we...

Q&A

Will Any Buddha’s Name Do In Nianfo?

25 October 2017

 Question: If I wish to Nianfo (practise mindfulness recitation of Buddha’s...

Q&A

Can Any Ten Thoughts Of Amituofo Lead To Pure Land?

23 October 2017

Question: The 18th Vow of Amituofo (阿弥陀佛; Amitabha Buddha) says that ‘if…...

Q&A

Can I Pray To Many For One Request?

21 October 2017

Question: Is it alright to pray to several Buddhas and Bodhisattvas for the same...

Quotes

Verses For Advising The World 劝世偈 Verse On Ageing, Sickness...

18 October 2017

劝世偈 渐渐鸡皮鹤发，看看行步龙钟。 假饶金玉满堂，岂免衰残老病。 任汝千般快乐，无常终是到来。 唯有径路修行，但念阿弥陀佛。 净土宗二祖善导大师 Verses For...

Translations

Why Dedicate All Merits For Pure Land? 为何皆回向净土

18 October 2017

‘回向之法虽不一，然必以回向净土，为唯一不二之最妙法。 ‘Although the methods for dedication [of...

Translations

How To Connect Family Members To Āmítuófó? 如何让家人与阿弥陀佛结缘？

14 October 2017

[i] How To Guide Our Parents To Niànfó?如何引导父母念佛？...

General

First Things First: Focus On The Last Thing First!

14 October 2017

During a wake of a student from a Buddhist centre that strongly discourages learning...