Tag: Pure Land
Screenshot from a Coldplay video: ‘We are all born to live but few of us ever do.’ Then again, few…
慈云忏主净土文: 一心皈命，极乐世界，阿弥陀佛。愿以净光照我，慈誓摄我。我今正念，称如来名，为菩提道，求生净土。佛昔本誓：“若有众生，欲生我国，志心信乐；乃至十 念，若不生者，不取正觉。”以此念佛因缘，得入如来大誓海中；承佛慈力，众罪消灭，善根增长。若临命终，自知时至；身无病苦，心不贪恋，意不颠倒，如入禅 定。佛及圣众，手执金台，来迎接我；于一念倾，生极乐国。花开见佛，即闻佛乘，顿开佛慧。广度众生，满菩提愿。十方三世一切佛，一切菩萨摩诃萨，摩诃般若波罗蜜。 Amituofo’s Pure Land Assembly
An unfortunate case… Amituofo… Yes indeed… Mindfulness is needed for real happiness. (And mindfulness of Amituofo leads to Ultimate Bliss.)
Today she did her usual repentance practice at the shrine. It suddenly dawns on her that since beginningless time, she…
世间所有的相遇，都是久别重逢。－ 章子怡饰演宫二，一代宗师 Every encounter in this world is a reunion after departure. – Gong Er, Zhang Ziyi in ‘The Grandmaster’…
Dharma-sharing by Bro Jeffrey (1) Dharma-sharing by Bro Jeffrey (2) Bro Chin’s singing of the Heart Sutra in Cantonese Sis…
Z: (After hearing about it from H) Gnostic Christianity, as with many things, is very interesting indeed. But life is too short…
Group-chanting session Sharing session by Purelander Chanting practice precedes Dharma discussion Sharing session by another Purelander Sharing session by yet…
Participants trying out the practice of mindfulness of Buddha. Sharing by past participant, on the benefits of practising Buddha mindfulness.
A participant of my latest Pure Land class (http://thedailyenlightenment.com/2012/01/course-understanding-amituofo-via-the-amitabha-sutra-9th-run) had an interesting experience. While chanting the name of Amituofo in class for…
From the movie ‘Precious’ – Here Precious: And, I never really talked in class before. Ms Rain: How does that…
C: How I wish I can be born during the golden days when the Buddha is around, when there are…
L: Hi, you mentioned a few times that you had some doubts and questions about life some time ago, and…
Gil tells Adriana in ‘Midnight in Paris’, when they travelled back in time to an era of Paris (Belle Epoque)…
Detail from Segantini’s ‘The last task of the day’. Reminds me of the Dukkha of life’s routine burdens and dreariness,…
The best teachers must eventually teach ultimate Compassion and Wisdom. To encourage perfect Compassion, they must eventually advocate veganism, which…
I remember, in school’s history class, the textbooks did not really spell out why communism as an idea was destined…
Feng Zikai’s satirical comic ‘Creating oneness of thought’. The dumbing of the masses according to political preferences; the direct opposite…
If this is 100% true, this is another good reason to migrate to Pure Land, the land of no greed…
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