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"The Book of Rites" says: "Happiness, anger, sadness, fear, love, hate, and desire are all seven that can be mastered without learning." The greatest sobriety a person can have in this life is: not speaking when he is sad, not promising when he is happy, and not fighting when he

[Zen Wisdom] The greatest sobriety in life: Don’t speak when you are sad, don’t promise when you are happy, and don’t argue when you are angry.

10/13 1432

Photo/Wendai tiles and pink walls The symbol of Mount Wutai is the White Pagoda. The full name of the Dabai Pagoda is the Pagoda of the True Body Relic of Sakyamuni Buddha. This shape is more common in Tibet, Mongolia and Southeast Asia, and is relatively rare in Han temples. Mou

Shanxi: Wutai Mountain, both Han and Tibetan traditions, Qing Temple and Huang Temple coexist

10/12 1043

It is better to choose an official than to choose a Buddha, and to gather wealth is worse than to gather virtue. Don't be a companion of all dharma, just act like Vimalakirti of the East. Harmony between heaven and earth, comfort for daily use, and no loss of interpretation. Jian

Zen's freedom

10/12 1796

During the Tang Dynasty, there was an eminent monk named Zen Master Gu Ling. When he was young, he became a monk in Fuzhou and practiced with the local eminent monks. Later, Zen Master Gu Ling left Fuzhou and went to Baizhang Mountain in Hongzhou, where he worshiped under the dis

In the Tang Dynasty, the apprentice first became an eminent monk and said something to the master. After hearing this, the master suddenly became enlightened.

10/12 1540

Most people in society would say that this is not the case. Not only does Buddhism advocate abstaining from killing and releasing animals, but our ancient Chinese sages also preached the principle of abstaining from killing and releasing animals.

In the prosperous times, there were moral policies, philosophers released animals, and Buddhist examples of abstaining from killing.

10/12 1377

Zazen is originally a form of Buddhist practice. It has been used by various Buddhist sects since ancient times. By concentrating the mind and focusing on one place, Buddhists can achieve a state of lightness of body and mind, and a state of pure enlightenment over time.

What role did Japanese Zen play in the formation of Bushido during the Kamakura and Muromachi shogunate periods?

10/12 1578

Amitabha Buddha is the most common Buddha among the many Buddhas and Bodhisattvas in Mahayana Buddhism, and its popularity is unparalleled. After Buddhism was introduced to China, everyone knew about Amitabha and Avalokitesvara in every household, whether believers or not.

How did the original Amitabha statue come about?

10/12 1460

Jin Guangzhao of the Tang Dynasty was the son of Li family in Mianchi County. When he was thirteen years old, he was ordained as a monk under Master Lingcan of Baoyun Mountain. When he was nineteen years old, he entered Hongyang Mountain and served under the monk Kasyapa. For thr

The Story of Manjushri: The Golden Illuminating Master’s Permanent Samadhi

10/11 1575

Da Qing. His courtesy name is Chongfu and his common surname is Bian. He is a native of Zhuji, Shaoxing, Zhejiang. He became a monk in the Daxiong Temple in the capital in his childhood. When I was a little older, I heard the news about Master Yunqi Lianchi's extensive teachings

Four poems about the Pure Land by Master Da Qing

10/11 1323

People have leaders, and dragons naturally have leaders. The leader of the dragon is the Dragon King. All dragon kings have great power, so they can become the protectors of Buddhism. Because of their good deeds, the eight dragon kings are not subject to sufferings such as being

Buddhist Dharma Protector Dragons Eight Great Dragon Kings

10/11 1810

Jizu Mountain is located in Dali, Yunnan, also known as Jiuqu Mountain and Qingdian Mountain. It is the ashram of Lord Kasyapa and the gathering point of the three major sects of Buddhism. It enjoys a high status in the culture of Theravada Buddhism and Tibetan Buddhism.

Jizu Mountain, a famous Buddhist mountain in China, is the monastery of the Venerable Kasyapa.

10/11 1420

In 2009, at the World Buddhist Forum, the 19-year-old Panchen Lama delivered a speech in English. Some people say that the excellence of the 11th Panchen Lama comes from his talent and intelligence, but if we understand his growth process and his previous study and life every day

In 2005, a visit to the 15-year-old 11th Panchen Lama: How did he spend 24 hours a day?

10/11 1451

After reading Schopenhauer’s philosophical thoughts, you may find that they are somewhat close to the fatalism of Eastern Buddhism. Buddhism’s causal reincarnation and Schopenhauer’s pessimistic philosophy are always mixed with many heavy topics, about fate, and about those invis

Schopenhauer: Three truths about happiness you know but never recognize

10/11 1391

The meaning of the four great emptiness and the origin of the formation of all things in the universe. The four great emptiness in Buddhism is generally considered by secular people to be wine, sex and wealth. However, from the perspective of natural science, the four great empti

The meaning of the four elements being empty and the source of the production of matter in the universe

10/11 1058

He is a Zen monk from Hubei who has been in seclusion for only 20 years. He has been in seclusion for 7 consecutive years, which attracted the people of the area to pay homage and praise: "He is a true born Buddhist, destined to be extraordinary."

Hubei Zen master, who spent 7 years in retreat, created a unique Zen method! Living Beings: A True Buddha Who Came Through Practical Practice

10/11 1194