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Irrigating Your Lotus in the Western Land of Ultimate Bliss
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju explains how our daily practice of chanting Namo Amituofo serves as the vital irrigation for our lotus in the Western Land of Ultimate Bliss, reflecting the purity and capacity of our own hearts.
Greatness Through Inclusivity: Teachings from Namo Amituofo
A Discourse on the Boundless Heart of the Buddha
True greatness is found in the capacity to encompass all beings. Namo Amituofo teaches us that the size of our mind-capacity determines our ability to save others, and that by opening our hearts, we align ourselves with the infinite compassion of the Buddhas.
Greatness Through Inclusivity: The Heart of the Buddha
Teachings from Namo Amituofo
True greatness is found in the capacity of the heart to encompass all beings. By expanding our mind-capacity, we align ourselves with the infinite compassion of Namo Amituofo and walk the path to Buddhahood.
The Boundless Nature of Space and the Buddha-Heart
Teachings from Namo Amituofo
Namo Amituofo reveals the profound truth that space and time are not fixed realities, but reflections of the boundless mind-capacity of the Buddha.
Prioritising the Collective Good
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
A profound teaching on the importance of prioritising community affairs, cultivating merit through service, and aligning our mind-capacity with the vast compassion of Namo Amituofo.
The Measure of True Greatness
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
In this profound teaching, Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju explores the true meaning of greatness, contrasting the limitations of worldly concepts with the boundless capacity of a heart dedicated to the salvation of all beings.
Adjusting Your Physical Constitution Through the Power of Namo Amituofo
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju explains how our cells respond to energy, the importance of mind-capacity, and how chanting Namo Amituofo serves as a skillful means to transform our physical constitution and spiritual quality.
Understanding and Practising: The Path to True Awakening
Teachings from Namo Amituofo as Recorded by Venerable Fa Hui
True spiritual progress requires more than just intellectual knowledge; it demands the seamless integration of understanding and practice. Namo Amituofo guides us on how to purify our body, heart, and spirit by aligning our actions with the Truth.
The Path of Boundless Generosity
Words of Namo Amituofo, Recorded by Venerable HaiZe
Namo Amituofo teaches us that true Generosity is not measured by the material value of our gifts, but by the purity of our heart and the absence of attachment. By practising selfless giving, we expand our mind-capacity and align ourselves with the Universal Principle, the Truth, and the Right Way.
Opening the Heart to the Infinite
Teachings from Namo Amituofo
Every sentient being originally possesses a heart capable of containing the vastness of the Dharma Realm. Through the practice of Namo Amituofo, we can reclaim this infinite capacity and prepare for rebirth in the Western Pure Land.
The Art of Shifting One's Mindset
An Interview with Venerable Chang Gao
Venerable Chang Gao shares profound insights on how to transform interpersonal friction into a path for spiritual growth, the importance of expanding one's mind-capacity, and how our thoughts shape the very fabric of the space around us.
The Boundless Vastness of the Heart
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
What does it mean to be truly boundless? Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju explains that the true measure of a practitioner lies in the vastness of their mind-capacity, their ability to remain unmoved by the turbulence of the world, and their commitment to the path of compassion and wisdom.