On the 24th day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar, the Christmas Day of Nagarjuna Bodhisattva.
Those who have just started to study Buddhism and those who do not understand Buddhist knowledge may not know the sects of Buddhism. They only know how to worship Buddha and recite sutras, but they don’t know what sect they are studying and what scriptures they are reading. It is also a question asked by many laymen. Since the introduction of the Buddha into the Han Dynasty, it has been constantly changing.
Nagarjuna is a master of Buddhism. His writings are vast and he is known as the "Lord of Thousand Buds".
However, what makes people feel strange is that this accomplished sage had nostalgic for his sensuality, lust and indulgence, and almost lost his life when he was not a monk. His life is legendary and colorful.
Dragon Tree Birth:
According to "The Legend of Nagarjuna Bodhisattva", his mother gave birth to him under a tree. His enlightenment is related to the dragon family, so the name is Dragon Tree.
image analysis:
Nagarjuna Bodhisattva's head is surrounded by many snakes. This is not seven snakes, but a snake with seven heads, which symbolizes the dragon. King Kong sitting ", reciprocate two feet, sit tightly, this is the best sitting posture, the body's center of gravity is not deviated, the most stable and lasting, and the repair is easy to achieve.
Nagarjuna in his youth:
There is a myth about Nagarjuna Bodhisattva. It is said that the young Nagarjuna and his three friends learned invisibility after seeking a teacher, and sneaked into the palace, indulging in erotic pleasure. Soon after, some of the court ladies became pregnant. The king was furious and called the ministers to discuss countermeasures. Some people offered suggestions: "There are only two possibilities for this matter: one is for ghosts and ghosts, and the other is for warlocks to make trouble. You can send people to sprinkle fine soil around the palace and send people to watch. , If it is a warlock, there are footprints,If it is a ghost, there is no footprint, the ghost can be destroyed by a spell, and people can be killed with a sword and axe. "The king adopted this suggestion and immediately implemented it. Soon the guards came to report that it was indeed the work of the warlock. The king immediately ordered the palace gate to be closed tightly, and sent hundreds of soldiers to wield swords and slash at the sky. Three friends were on the spot. Killed by a chaotic knife, only Longshu hid behind the king with his breath holding his breath, and escaped this disaster.
Converted to Buddhism:
Seeing his friend was cut and killed, Long Shu was born. Grief, I kept thinking of the scene of the death of his partners in my mind, and sorrow in my heart, so he buried his heart knot. He realized that desire and greed are the root of trouble. He contaminated the Brahma for the sake of lust, and he realized the suffering and suffering in the world. The troubles all came from people's desires. He remembered that he had come into contact with Buddhism gradually, and his heart gradually became clear. Finally, he found his way when he was lost and returned to the right path. After he was determined, he decided to convert to Buddhism.
Rare:
Nagarjuna Bodhisattva's writings are very rich, and the finishing touch embellishes the epiphany of life. He once wrote " Great Wisdom Theory", "Ode to Middle School", "Twelve Doors" and other works.
Life comprehension:
Nagarjuna’s life is full of legends, rich in life, and finally epiphany. This brings countless reveries to our descendants, no matter what you miss, no matter what you experience What's the matter, as long as you repent and sincerely want to change, you will be saved. There is an ancient saying, put down the butcher knife and become a Buddha. Now it’s not too late.
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