因果偈    无有如果， 唯有因果。 不信因果， 自食苦果。 Verse On Cause & Effect [There] are no ifs, [while there] are only causes [and] effects. Not believing [in the karmic law of] cause [and effect, and thus sowing the wrong seeds, there will be] self-eating [of] bitter fruits [reaped...

自清偈    清者自清， 浊者缘浊。 浊者愿清， 仍可自清。 Verse On Self-Purification The pure [are] personally [already] pure, the defiled [are only] conditioned [to be] defiled. The defiled [if] aspiring [to be] purified, [are] still able [to] personally [become]...

三宝偈    依止佛陀， 依止正法， 依止圣僧， 乃真皈依。 Verse On The Triple Gem Reliance upon the Buddhas, reliance upon their true Dharma, and reliance upon the Arya Sangha* [who teach it], is thus true refuge [in the Triple Gem]. *Holy (Noble) Sangha: The enlightened community of practitioners...

Yes I Kant, and so Kant...

The pen can also be a mighty sword, wielded to uphold and promote truth and justice. Writing and speaking are also actions, through which more physical actions can be accordingly...

Read to reflect and thaw, to awaken and let flow, the otherwise hidden ocean of wisdom...

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Flowers become ‘weeds’ when not grown as wished. Weeds become ‘flowers’ when grown as wished. Flowers wither to become weeds that rot to fertilise and become flowers...

This is generally true in Defiled Lands like ours. A Buddha arises once in a long while, one at a time. Even in every Pure Land, there is only one fully enlightened being, a Buddha, while the rest are Bodhisattvas of various levels in training. This is why, when we see ourselves following the...

To find your’self’ thoroughly, first find your’self’ thoroughly lost....