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The Ferryman's Journey to the Western Pure Land
An Interview with the Spirit of Chen Fangzhou
Chen Fangzhou, a ferryman who spent his life observing the suffering of others, shares his journey from the cycle of reincarnation to his eventual deliverance into the Western Land of Ultimate Bliss under the guidance of Practitioner Su.
From the Depths of Hell to the Light of Namo Amituofo
An Interview with the Spirit of Tu Anran
Tu Anran, a spirit who once lived as a venomous snake and later as a violent man, recounts his harrowing journey through the cycle of rebirth, his time as a prison guard in the hells, and his ultimate redemption through the compassion of Namo Amituofo.
The Grain Merchant's Redemption
An Interview with the Spirit of Chen Yishan
Once a wealthy merchant who hoarded grain and ignored the suffering of the poor, Chen Yishan recounts his karmic journey through the cycle of rebirth—from a life of cold-hearted greed to the humble existence of a scavenger, and finally, to his ultimate liberation through the teachings of Namo Amituofo.
The Smile That Transcended the Hells
An Interview with Lin Baishu, a Former Prison Guard of the Hells
Lin Baishu, a soul who spent lifetimes radiating joy and later served as a prison guard in the hells, shares his extraordinary journey from a tragic birth to his ultimate deliverance into the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss through the compassionate teachings of Practitioner Su.
The Prison Guard's Heart of Goodness
An Interview with Lu Zheng'an
Lu Zheng'an, a former prison guard in the ghost realm, shares his journey from a life of simple, humble kindness to his eventual deliverance into the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss, guided by the compassion of Practitioner Su.
From Cruelty to Compassion: A Jailer's Redemption
An Interview with the Spirit of Hou Guangda
Hou Guangda, once a cruel landlord who abused animals and the poor, recounts his journey through the cycle of rebirth—from a life of arrogance to the suffering of a stray dog, and finally to the path of liberation through the teachings of Practitioner Su.
The Simple Heart of a Forest Child
An Interview with Lin Yunxi, a Former Prison Guard of the Hells
Lin Yunxi, a spirit who once lived in harmony with nature and later served as a prison guard in the hells, shares his journey of finding liberation through the pure teachings of the Buddha and the compassionate guidance of Practitioner Su.
The Prison Guard's Journey to the Western Pure Land
An Interview with the Spirit of Guang Shengze
From a plant in an oasis to a grain of sand, and finally a prison guard, Guang Shengze shares his long journey through samsara and his ultimate deliverance to the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.
From Greed to Redemption: The Journey of a Prison Guard
An Interview with the Spirit of He Duangu
A former merchant who lived a life of exploitation and greed recounts his journey through the cycle of rebirth, his time as a prison guard in the underworld, and his ultimate awakening through the teachings of Practitioner Su.
The Prison Guard's Struggle: A Life Consumed by Fire
An Interview with the Spirit of Lin Wenbei
Lin Wenbei, a man of great intelligence and kindness, was haunted by an uncontrollable temper that ultimately led him to the realm of oil and the duties of a hellish prison guard. This is his story of transformation, repentance, and eventual rebirth in the Western Land of Ultimate Bliss.
The Influence of a Mother and the Path to Deliverance
An Interview with Tang Congshan, a Former Prison Guard in the Hells
Tang Congshan shares his journey from a life of hardship and filial devotion to his time as a prison guard in the hells, and his ultimate deliverance to the Western Land of Ultimate Bliss through the compassion of Namo Amituofo and Practitioner Su.
The Redemption of Liu Sanbo: From Jailer to Pure Land
An Interview with the Spirit of Liu Sanbo, a Former Jailer
A former jailer in the underworld recounts his journey through the cycle of rebirth, his life as a beast of burden, and his eventual deliverance to the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.