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Winning the Battle of Life
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Life before awakening is like a battlefield. To emerge victorious, one must rely on the power of Namo Amituofo alongside one's own diligent practice to overcome the Five Poisons and the cycle of rebirth.
Blooming and Bearing Fruit: The Continuity of the Dharma
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju offers a profound metaphor on the cycle of life, the necessity of spiritual healing, and the vital responsibility of the fourfold assembly in continuing the legacy of the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre.
Teachings on What to Allow and What to Stop by Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
A Message from the Third Session of the Thrice Yearning Ceremony
In this profound teaching delivered during the Thrice Yearning Ceremony, Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju provides clear guidance on the essential practices to embrace and the harmful habits to relinquish on the path to spiritual liberation.
The Spiritual Life of Lavender
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju reveals the hidden spiritual nature of lavender, explaining how even the smallest earthly creatures are sentient beings caught in the cycle of rebirth, and how the practice of Chao Du can transform their destiny.
Encouragement Not to Retreat
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
In this profound teaching, Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju reminds us of the immense rarity of obtaining a human body and the critical importance of staying true to the righteous path during the age of the Dharma’s decline.
Where Do Your Vows Lie?
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
On the path to awakening, Vows serve as the essential compass for the practitioner. Without them, we are like ships lost at sea, drifting through the mist without a destination. Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju offers profound guidance on how to anchor our lives in the Vows of the Buddha.
The Essence of the True Heart
Teachings from Namo Amituofo
During the Thrice Yearning Ceremony, Namo Amituofo offers profound guidance on the nature of the True Heart, reminding us how to remain untainted in a world of illusion.
The Heart and the Spirit
Teachings from Namo Amituofo
In the vast void, we are all connected as one. Namo Amituofo reveals the profound truth of our true self, the cycle of reincarnation, and the infinite light that resides within every spirit.
The Path of Awakening: Essential Teachings for the Practitioner
Dharma Talks by Practitioner Su
A collection of profound insights from Practitioner Su, guiding us through the responsibilities of practice, the balance of worldly life, and the cultivation of a serene heart.
In a Flash, In a Single Thought
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju offers profound insights into the nature of time, the power of a single thought, and the urgency of diligent practice in our journey toward the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.
What Beings Seek: A Discourse from Namo Amituofo
Teachings from the 2019 Hong Kong Winter Dharma Assembly
A profound discourse on the nature of human desire, the illusions of the world, and the path to true awakening as taught by Namo Amituofo.
Letting Go of the Dust in Your Heart
Teachings from Namo Amituofo
On the fifth day of the Hong Kong Winter Dharma Assembly, Namo Amituofo offers profound guidance on the nature of attachment, comparing our worldly worries to mere grains of sand that obstruct our path to liberation.