（佛）2024
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The Heart Awaiting Restoration
Teachings from Namo Amituofo
Namo Amituofo offers compassionate guidance on why our practice falters, how our ego-attachments create barriers, and the vital importance of restoring our spirit to walk the path of awakening.
Transcending the Duality of Good and Bad
Words of Namo Amituofo
Namo Amituofo teaches us that the concepts of good and bad are merely human constructs. By aligning our hearts with the Universal Principle, the Truth, and the Right Way, and focusing on the practice of chanting, we can transcend these dualities and attain rebirth in the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.
The Heart of the Buddha
Words of Namo Amituofo
Where does the heart reside? Namo Amituofo reveals the nature of the true heart, the roots of our suffering in discrimination, and the path to peace through the practice of chanting.
The Nature of the Heart
Words of Namo Amituofo
A profound discourse on the nature of the heart, the origin of suffering through discriminations, and the path to liberation through the practice of chanting Namo Amituofo.
The Boundless Nature of the Heart and Mind
Words of Namo Amituofo
Namo Amituofo reveals the true nature of the heart, explaining how discrimination leads to suffering and how the practice of chanting can restore our original, tranquil state.
The Path of Fierce Diligence
Words of Namo Amituofo
Namo Amituofo teaches us that fierce diligence is the essential practice for those who wish to see through the illusions of the world, break the cycle of rebirth, and awaken to their true nature.
Why Can You Not Let Go?
Teachings from Namo Amituofo
Namo Amituofo explains why practitioners struggle to release worldly attachments, the nature of karmic interference, and how to transform worldly ties into the path of Awakening.
The Wisdom of Advancing and Retreating
Teachings from Namo Amituofo
Namo Amituofo offers profound guidance on the spiritual art of knowing when to advance and when to retreat, emphasising the importance of precepts, compassion, and the purification of the heart to achieve true liberation.
The Essence of Cultivating Meditative Concentration
Teachings from Namo Amituofo
Meditative concentration is not merely a skill to be acquired; it is the natural state of our true self. Namo Amituofo guides us on how to maintain this stillness amidst the challenges of daily life, ensuring our practice remains steady and protected from external interference.
The Constant Companion of the Buddha-Name
Amitabha Buddha's discourse
Before you have realised your true nature, you will find that both your physical self and the world around you are in a state of perpetual change. Namo Amituofo teaches us that the only way to remain steadfast amidst this flux is to keep the Buddha-name constantly in our hearts.
The Stillness of the Heart: Avoiding the Trap of Being Stirred
Teachings from Namo Amituofo
Namo Amituofo explains how our emotional reactions to the world trigger karmic consequences, leading to spiritual obstacles like drowsiness and distraction.
Focus on the Good, Not the Bad
Words of Namo Amituofo
Namo Amituofo teaches that the ability to focus on the good rather than the bad is a profound practice of the heart. It is the hallmark of a wise person and an essential skill for anyone who truly seeks to realise their true nature.