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The Wisdom of Tuning the Strings
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju offers a profound metaphor on the art of tuning one's life, encouraging the fourfold assembly to embrace their unique strengths and work in harmony to build the Pure Land home at Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre.
The Essence of Dignified Demeanour in Practice
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Dignified demeanour is not merely a set of external rules, but the natural manifestation of one's inner cultivation. Through the four pillars of conduct—walking, standing, sitting, and sleeping—practitioners can purify their Body-Mind-Spirit and align themselves with the Buddha's teachings.
Essential Teachings for the Fourfold Assembly from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Guidance Given During the Thrice Yearning Ceremony
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju offers profound guidance to the fourfold assembly at Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre, reminding us of the infinite reach of Namo Amituofo's presence and the necessity of cultivating a selfless heart to achieve true liberation.
The Heart of the Fourfold Assembly
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju offers profound guidance on the true nature of the fourfold assembly, the urgency of escaping the cycle of rebirth, and the path toward rebirth in the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.
Bearing the Weight of Awakening
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
How much weight can you bear in this life? How much responsibility can you carry? Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju offers profound guidance on the infinite potential within our true nature and the vital duty of the fourfold assembly to propagate the Dharma.
The Dawn Approaches: Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
A Message from the Thrice Yearning Ceremony
In this profound teaching, Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju reflects on the urgency of our limited human life, the necessity of diligent practice, and the sacred responsibility of the fourfold assembly at Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre to guide all beings toward the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.
The Heart of Chao Du
An Interview with Venerable Chang Ren
Venerable Chang Ren reflects on the profound nature of Chao Du, the critical role of the practitioner's heart, and the compassionate efforts required to save sentient beings from the cycle of suffering.
The Precious Opportunity of the Fourfold Assembly
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju offers profound guidance on the rarity of encountering the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre and the vital importance of constant Buddha-recitation for the fourfold assembly.
The Urgent Call for Diligent Practice
An Interview with Venerable Yongning
Venerable Yongning, residing in the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss, shares a profound message on the necessity of diligent practice, the traps of worldly attachments, and the urgent mission of the fourfold assembly to save sentient beings through the power of Namo Amituofo.
Teachings for the Fourfold Assembly
Words of Namo Amituofo
In this profound discourse, Namo Amituofo addresses the fourfold assembly, offering guidance on the nature of samsara, the necessity of a sincere vow, and the direct path to the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.