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The secluded places in the mountains are pure and dust-free, with hundreds of clouds and nine clouds. Lingyin Feifeng, there is someone coming from Tianzhu. Traveling all over the south of the Yangtze River to return to Zen, Buddhist monks are quiet, filled with incense, and inqu

Quotations of Buddhist vocabulary in poems (Tianzhu Zen Brahma Yin Kongmen Temple Lotus Seat Pagoda World Lingyin Temple)

10/17 1537

When the three people came together to look at it, they saw three seal characters on it, which meant Liusha River, and on the belly there were small four-line real characters that read: "The boundary of eight hundred quicksands, the depth of three thousand weak waters. The goose

Eight hundred quicksand world, three thousand weak water depth, the three thousand here does not represent the depth of the world

10/17 1694

On October 23, 2022, a delegation from Fuqing Huangbo Mountain Wanfu Temple to Japan attended the commemoration of the "350th Anniversary of Zen Master Yinyuan" at the Huangbo Kaishan Hall and the main hall in Uji. Accompanied by Master Nagaaraki Shoahi and the deacon monk Huangb

The Chinese roots and Fujian connection of the largest Zen temple in Kyoto

10/17 1274

#2022生生会#Many people believe that Buddhism originated in present-day India. In fact, this is not the case. To be precise, it originated in ancient India. Ancient India used to be called Tianzhu, which was much larger than today's India, including Pakistan, Nepal and many other co

Buddhism originated in ancient India, and Sakyamuni was a Nepali

10/17 1220

There are many ways to say "elegant", but it is closest to sweeping away the common sense. Emptiness, emptiness, and tranquility involve cultivating the mind and cultivating the body, and those who cultivate the body are better. However, it is difficult to get close to the truth

"Master Zhenyuan" There are many ways to say "elegant", but the closest meaning is to sweep away the common sense.

10/17 1018

It is 71 meters high. There are 1051 buns on the head of the Buddha. The remaining facial features, eyes and mouth are 3.3 meters long, and the ears are 8 meters long. The fingers alone are 8.3 meters long, which is quite amazing.

A secret room was found on the chest of the Giant Buddha in Leshan, Sichuan. After experts entered, they found a gilt handkerchief

10/17 1735

Translation: When Faxian was in Chang'an before, he lamented that the Vinaya was incomplete, so in 399 AD, he went to Tianzhu with like-minded people such as Huijing, Daozheng, Huiying, Huiwei, etc. to seek the precepts.

Chang'an--Faxian takes you on a trip 01

10/17 1650

According to Tibetan historical records, Tibetans come from a tribe called Yarlung. The earliest king was Nie Tri Zanpu, the son of the god of heaven. After that, there were seven kings of Tianchi, two kings of Shangding, six kings of Zhonglie, eight kings of Dide, and three king

Tubo Dynasty--Extra Chapter of Xuanzang's Journey to the West ②

10/17 1063

Buddhism has a history of thousands of years in China, and the main carrier of Buddhism is the Sangha, that is, the team of monks. But I have to say that the impression of monks among Chinese people is getting worse and worse, especially the impression of monks by people near tem

Why do Chinese people generally have a bad impression of monks?

10/17 1388

I wonder if you have ever thought about this question: What is the gender of Guanyin Bodhisattva? When seeing this question, many people will probably blurt out: female. Whether it is "Journey to the West", "Lotus Lamp", or "The Legend of the White Snake", the Guanyin Bodhisattva

Give in to the world! Let’s talk about how the image of Guanyin Bodhisattva changed from “male” to “female”

10/17 1758

The sun rises in the east and sets in the west, the moon waxes and wanes, the water ebbs and flows, and everything in the world is constantly changing, developing, and dying. The same goes for people. In the passing time or the rolling tide of the times, many things will leave us

[Zen Wisdom] A good beginning leads to a good end

10/17 1829

Abstract: In 1908, British Baptist missionary Timothy Richard translated the "Pumen Pin" of the "Miaoho Renge Sutra" in the "Lotus Three Sutras" into English. The image of Guanyin in it was reconstructed with the "Holy Spirit" in the Bible and used in the 1913 English translation

Translation Theory||Avalokitesvara and the Holy Spirit: A study on the English translation of the image of "Avalokitesvara" in the English translation of Timothy Richard's "Journey to the West"

10/16 1825

Read other people's stories and understand your own life. In life, there are many accomplished people who often do things that seem to make sense and can tell us something inner, making us think and feel. Mr. Kazuo Inamori founded Kyocera Corporation in 1959 when he was 27 years

From Kazuo Inamori’s practice, what is the meaning of spiritual practice?

10/16 1120

Sakyamuni is the Buddha, and his real name is Gautama Siddhartha. Gautama is only a surname, not a given name. Theravada Buddhism only focuses on the Buddha's teachings and personal practice. It believes that Sakyamuni is only the teacher of his disciples, and he is also a human

Is Bodhidharma Sakyamuni?

10/16 1835

Therefore, Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva is the only Bodhisattva among the four great Bodhisattvas who shows the appearance of a monk. He holds a jewel in his left hand and a tin staff in his right hand. It means that a great warrior is brave and diligent in practice, endures humiliati

How does Mahayana pay homage to Bodhisattva with the four immeasurable hearts?

10/16 1492