Liberating Animals Destined for the Dining Table
Master Jingzong; English translation by Foyuan, edited by Jingxin Mahatma Gandhi of India once said, “The most terrible weapons are the … Read More “Liberating Animals Destined for the Dining Table”
Category: Verses of Joy
A collection of Pure Land Buddhist poetry, themed around the deliverance of Amitabha and the striving for rebirth in the Pure Land.
Master Huijing’s Dharma Words About Faith in Pure Land
For now, we are not just born to be human beings, but also to encounter the Buddhist teachings, and the … Read More “Master Huijing’s Dharma Words About Faith in Pure Land”
Missing Another
Master Jingzong; English translation by Foying, edited by Jingxing We may think that our memories of people will eventually fade. But … Read More “Missing Another”
Burn the Bridge After Crossing It
Master Jingzong; English translation by Foyuan, edited by Fojin If a man finds faith in the Dharma in the course … Read More “Burn the Bridge After Crossing It”
Master Huijing’s Dharma Words about the Primary Sutras (General)
The Infinite life Sutra, the Contemplation Sutra and the Amitabha Sutra are the three principal sutras that Pure Land teaching … Read More “Master Huijing’s Dharma Words about the Primary Sutras (General)”
Facing the Loss of a Loved One
Master Jingzong; English translation by Jinghua, edited by Fojin Two objects, A and B are fastened together by a rope. … Read More “Facing the Loss of a Loved One”
Gatha of Praise for Amitabha Buddha
Amitabha’s body is like golden mountains. The splendor of his marks illuminates the Ten Directions. Only those who recite his … Read More “Gatha of Praise for Amitabha Buddha”
Master Huijing’s Dharma Words about Benefits in Amitabha-recitation
The Infinite Life Sutra says, “If there are people who hear the Name of that Buddha, rejoice so greatly as … Read More “Master Huijing’s Dharma Words about Benefits in Amitabha-recitation”
Offer the World a Share of Warmth
Master Jingzong; English translation by Foyuan, edited by Jingxing We humans have weak and inconstant hearts. Though we possess the … Read More “Offer the World a Share of Warmth”
Leap Out of the River of Time
Master Jingzong; English translation by Foyi, edited by Fojin Time is like a river of boiling water. We jump and … Read More “Leap Out of the River of Time”