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The Seventh Letter: How to Walk the Path of Practice
A Letter from Lay Practitioner Zhao Liangyu
Lay Practitioner Zhao Liangyu shares her personal journey of learning the Buddha's teachings, the profound impact of the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre, and the urgent call for practitioners to seek the true path of liberation.
The Trap of the Illusory Realm: The Thirteenth Letter of President Zhao Puchu
A Message on Returning to the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss
A profound reflection on the nature of our worldly existence, the dangers of attachment, and the vital importance of returning to the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.
The Truth of Rebirth: A Message from President Zhao Puchu
The Twelfth Letter of the President of the Buddhist Association of China
A direct and urgent message from President Zhao Puchu regarding the current state of Buddhism and the critical need for genuine practice to achieve rebirth in the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.
A Message from Beyond: The Third Letter of Lay Practitioner Li Muyuan
A Letter to Lay Practitioner Chen Lifa
In this profound and honest letter, Lay Practitioner Li Muyuan reaches out from the Dharma-Nature Land to share the truth about his passing, his journey through the hells, and his eventual rescue by Practitioner Su.
Life is Impermanent
The Eleventh Letter of President Zhao Puchu
President Zhao Puchu reflects on the nature of impermanence and the profound connection between our physical well-being and the karmic creditors residing within us, offering a path to true liberation through the teachings of the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre.
The True Meaning of Filial Piety
The Fifth Letter from Lay Practitioner Zhao Liangyu to Venerable Ding Hong
A heartfelt letter from a mother to her son, exploring the profound nature of filial piety, the necessity of true cultivation in spiritual deliverance, and the path to rebirth in the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.
A Mother's Heartfelt Plea for Rebirth
The Fourth Letter of Lay Practitioner Zhao Liangyu
A mother's poignant letter from the spirit realm, expressing her deep love and her urgent desire to meet her son, Venerable Ding Hong, at Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre to facilitate her rebirth in the Western Pure Land.
The Path to True Awakening: The Second Letter of Lay Practitioner Li Muyuan
Reflections on the Essence of Learning Buddhism
Lay Practitioner Li Muyuan shares a profound and urgent reflection on the true nature of learning Buddhism, emphasising that external efforts are not enough without the inner transformation of the heart.
Going Home: A Message from Zhao Puchu
The Tenth Letter of Zhao Puchu, Former President of the Buddhist Association of China
In this profound message, Zhao Puchu reflects on the illusory nature of our worldly existence and the urgent call for our spirits to return to their true home in the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.
The True Path of Practice
The Ninth Letter of President Zhao Puchu
A profound reflection on the challenges of the Dharma-ending age and the urgent necessity of finding a true path to rebirth in the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.
Teachings on the Path of Awakening: The Eighth Letter of President Zhao Puchu
The Eighth Letter of President Zhao Puchu of the Buddhist Association of China
In this profound letter, President Zhao Puchu reflects on the essential nature of the Dharma, warning against the illusions of status and the dangers of greed, while calling for a return to genuine practice and the cultivation of true compassion.

The Final Test: A Practitioner's Journey from Doubt to Deliverance
An Interview with Lay Practitioner Lin Daoqi
A profound reflection on the true meaning of practice, the dangers of arrogance, and the mercy of Namo Amituofo, as shared by Lay Practitioner Lin Daoqi.