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The celebrity I would like to introduce to you today is named Kumarajiva. Some people may not be familiar with his name, but everyone must have heard of the Buddhist scriptures he translated. The Lotus Sutra, Diamond Sutra, and the Great Prajna Sutra are all his masterpieces.

This family, their story is so bizarre and full of twists and turns that it can be called a legend. It’s really fascinating to read.

10/20 1039

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Mathura, also translated as Mathura, and its ancient translation name of Motuora and Mathura, is an ancient city in Uttar Pradesh, India. It was once the capital of Surasa in the era of Indian nations. Metura mentioned in ancient Greek literature is generally considered to refer

The origin of Buddha statues! Appreciation of old photos of Mathura’s 1966 statue 234 pictures

10/20 1233

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On March 25, 1950, Master Leehom passed away in Chongshan Temple at the age of 80. Leaders of the Provincial People's Government Cheng Zihua, Pei Lisheng, and Comrade Wang Shiying sent him an elegiac couplet: "The great government needs construction, and the resources are propaga

Master Lihong, the founder of the First Revolution of 1911, Wang Jianping, a person from Xinzhou Chaipao (2)

10/20 1840

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The so-called Luobei - Japan refers to the "Luo" of the ancient Chinese capital of Luoyang to call Kyoto, so the central area of ​​Kyoto is called Luozhong, and the four sides are called Luobei, Luonan, Luodong, and Luoxi. It seems that there is a clear division.

Kyoto Daitokuji Temple, Rinzai Sect Temple - Japanese Red Leaves Season

10/19 1137

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This sentence is telling everyone that filial piety to parents is a very important thing. Many people actually go far away from the near and like to go to temples to burn incense, but few people often go home to accompany and be filial to their parents. Being filial to your paren

If you understand these three sentences of the Sixth Patriarch Hui Neng, you will become enlightened.

10/19 1806

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Buddha said: Save all sentient beings. What is the method to save all sentient beings? It is generally believed that Buddhism teaches people the path to nirvana, which is to achieve the cessation of all thoughts, convergence and harmony, without being still or motionless, without

What does it mean to save all sentient beings?

10/19 1879

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There are four masters of Buddhism in modern times. The representative one is Yidan, who belongs to the five Zen schools, called Master Xuyun. Master Xuyun has a disciple in Shenzhen, who many people should be familiar with, called Benhuan, Yinguang, Hongyi, and Taixu. Taixu said

Scholars do not have to be ambitious, but cultural heritage needs to be passed down

10/19 1787

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Garuda, the so-called golden-winged roc, originates from India. It is one of the eight protector gods of the Dragon Division of Buddhism and has a deep connection with Buddhism. According to Buddhist scriptures, Garuda is a big bird with a fierce character in Indian mythology. It

Likes to eat dragons, golden-winged rocs - Garuda

10/19 1111

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Although everyone wants to be yang, they always think that they are not yang. When I see many foreigners sharing painful experiences, I have a little doubt in my heart. Is it really so painful that I want to die? It wasn't until yesterday that I went to several pharmacies to buy

The great wisdom of the "Diamond Sutra": Only after the yang is yang, can you have a profound understanding of life

10/19 1377

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The Diamond Sutra is one of the important classics of the Prajna Buddhism of Mahayana Buddhism. I started copying by hand yesterday, and today I will copy the third and fourth chapters of the Diamond Sutra by hand. The third edition of the Diamond Sutra is the authentic version o

(Xia Yun) Hand Copy of the Diamond Sutra (2)

10/19 1556

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My hometown is in Xibao Village, Xinqiao, on the outskirts of the city. When I was a child, the adults called the small towering building and several bungalows on the west end of the village by the fields near the river "Fusheng", saying that it was a factory in the early years.

From Buddhism to the world of mortals, from monks to workers, tracing the memories of rebirth in Wenzhou’s early industrialization

10/19 1401

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In 1983, the 77-year-old Master Hai Deng demonstrated the unique skill of "Two Finger Zen" in a documentary, which shocked the world. For a time, Master Hai Deng became an idol sought after by those who love martial arts.

Master Hai Deng: At the age of 77, he became famous for his two-finger meditation handstand, but his life was stained by it. What is the truth?

10/18 1100

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During the Tang Dynasty, Chang'an was the national economic, cultural and political center at that time. It was also the activity center of Buddhism and Taoism, and it was an important area for Buddhist medical activities.

On the medical activities of monks in the Tang Dynasty - Taking the monks in Chang'an during the Taizong period of the Tang Dynasty as an example

10/18 1752

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If there are people who hear this sutra and have unyielding faith, their blessing will be greater than that of others. -Diamond Sutra Copying Sutra Copying means writing sutras, that is, writing sutras. Copying scriptures means copying down the Dharma taught by the Buddha word by

Taboos about copying scriptures

10/18 1665

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Master Hongyi once said: "To be knowledgeable is not to conquer others, but to see one's own insignificance. To be rich is not to show off luxury, but to increase the responsibility of promoting good. To be prominent is not to admire oneself, but to lead others forward. To be str

Master Hongyi: A person has energy not to satisfy selfish desires

10/18 1688