He who harms you does so only because he suffers from greed, anger and ignorance. He is pitiful, so you must forgive him.
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分類: Master Miao Lien
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When we recite Amitabha Buddha’s name, we are reciting the names of the Buddhas of the Ten Directions too. Rebirth in Amitabha Buddha’s Pure Land is the same as being reborn in all the Pure Lands of the Ten Directions.
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分類: Master Miao Lien
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If you want to rise above the masses, you must first walk beneath them. The only way to move others is to be perfectly humble.
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分類: Master Miao Lien
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Using cleverness to rob others of their advantages, and gaining happiness by making others suffer are what those of lowly character do.
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分類: Master Miao Lien
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When our practices do not go smoothly, it is due to obstacles stemming from our past offenses. This is due to our karma created over the infinite past—the negative karma outweighs the good. In this case, when you want to cultivate virtues, you encounter hardships and obstacles. But when you wish to do bad deeds, you are full of energy.
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分類: Master Miao Lien
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If you really understand the Buddhadharma, then you have to let go of all worldly attachments because all phenomena are empty in nature. But you must still tread the Bodhisattva Path because “Emptiness is form.” The Law of Cause and Effect still applies.
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A person who really cherishes blessings lives a thrifty life and gives whatever surplus to others. This is how we ensure that we always have blessings.
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The Buddhadharma contains excellent teachings of the truth. When we practice Buddhism, we should read Buddhist sutras with the energy that we use when reading novels. We should use the time we watch television to chant the Buddha’s name and prostrate to the Buddha. Cultivating that way is sufficient, so how can you still say that you don’t have time to cultivate?
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Only when you follow the precepts will the devil and the King of Hell be afraid and dare not mess with you! How poised and noble you will be! You will be a remarkable person in this world.
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Vegetarian food is low in fat, so your body will be lean. A heavy body is not healthy, and being vegetarian will keep your energy up.
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