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The Jailer’s Release: From Hell to the Western Pure Land
An Interview with Muteng Yuan, a Redeemed Spirit
This is a record of an interview with Muteng Yuan, who sought deliverance at the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre in Australia. She now resides in the Western Land of Ultimate Bliss. This account reflects upon her life during the Tang Dynasty. Recorded by the chief writer, Shi Fa, on May 2, 2026.
The Architect of Emotional Entanglements
An Interview with the Ancient Demon, Mo Zhufen
A primordial cosmic demon who has spent four millennia orchestrating the emotional lives of humanity in China reveals the mechanics of how demons manipulate human hearts through the virus of emotional attachment.
Breaking the Chains of Emotional Attachment
An Interview with Lin Jiaji, a Prison Guard in the Underworld
Lin Jiaji, a prison guard in the underworld, shares his arduous journey through the cycle of rebirth, his struggle with deep-seated emotional attachments, and his eventual liberation through the compassionate guidance of Practitioner Su and Namo Amituofo.
The Prison Guard's Awakening: Breaking the Cycle of Emotional Debt
An Interview with the Spirit of Song Yaxuan
This is a record of an interview with Song Yaxuan, a spirit who sought deliverance at the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre in Australia. He now resides in the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss. This account reflects upon his experiences across several lifetimes. The interview was recorded by the chief writer, Shi Fa, on August 11, 2024.
From Emotional Entanglements to the Western Pure Land
An Interview with Huang Lige, a Former Prison Guard in the Underworld
Huang Lige, a spirit who served as a prison guard in the underworld, reflects on his long journey through the cycle of rebirth—from a life of intense romantic attachment to his time as a bird, and finally to his awakening and deliverance by Practitioner Su.
The Agony of Emotional Entanglements: An Interview with Gu Yingmei
An Interview with the Spirit of Gu Yingmei, a Former Prison Guard
Gu Yingmei, a spirit who once served as a prison guard within the hells, sought deliverance through the compassionate guidance of Practitioner Su. Having endured a lifetime of profound emotional suffering and subsequent karmic retribution, she now resides in the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss. This testimony reveals the harrowing reality of emotional attachments and the magnificent power of the Buddha's light.
The Web of Emotion and the Path to Liberation
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
A profound teaching on how emotional attachments form a web that traps the spirit in the cycle of rebirth, and how the power of Namo Amituofo can liberate us.
The Prison Guard's Awakening: A Lesson in Cause and Effect
An Interview with the Spirit of Weng Guoyu
A former prison guard reflects on a life of charity, the hidden karmic debts of his past business, and the vital importance of letting go of emotional attachments to reach the Western Pure Land.
Transforming Emotional Entanglements into Dharma Affinities
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
A profound teaching on how emotional attachments bind us to the cycle of rebirth and how to transform these into paths toward liberation and the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.
The Obstacle of Emotional Attachment: The Testimony of Zeng Shuhao
An Interview with Zeng Shuhao, Representative of the Hell Guards
A former lay practitioner who lived a life of devotion but found himself serving as a guard in the hells due to deep emotional entanglements, Zeng Shuhao shares his journey of deliverance through the compassion of Practitioner Su.
The Entanglements of Human Emotion: Teachings from Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva
Teachings from Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva
Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva reveals the profound suffering caused by emotional attachments and the cycle of karmic creditors, urging practitioners to awaken and seek liberation through the True Teachings.
The Price of Emotional Attachment: A Warning from Prince Star
An Interview with Venerable Likananda
Venerable Likananda shares a harrowing account of the Prince Star, a world consumed by emotional entanglements, and offers a stark warning to the people of Earth about the devastating consequences of attachment.