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The Power of Stillness: Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju offers profound guidance on the power of silence, the importance of guarding our speech, and the transformative path of chanting Namo Amituofo to purify the Body, Speech, and Mind.
Finding Your True Self
Words of Namo Amituofo
A profound teaching on the necessity of purifying the mind, letting go of the Five Poisons and Five Desires, and rediscovering the original nature that resides within every being.
Teachings on Opening the Heart by Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
First Session of the Thrice Yearning Ceremony
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju offers profound guidance on the nature of the heart, the necessity of purification, and the path to Awakening through the Great Vehicle at the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre.
Purifying Body, Speech, and Mind
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
The state of our Body, Speech, and Mind is a direct reflection of the heart. By understanding how to purify these three aspects through the practice of chanting Namo Amituofo, we can move from confusion to awakening and find true peace.
Walking with the Buddha: Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Teachings from the Second Session of the Thrice Yearning Ceremony
A profound teaching on the essence of practice, the meaning of walking with the Buddha, and the significance of the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre as a sanctuary for all beings.
Understanding Spiritual Attachment and the Path to Purity
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju provides profound insights into the nature of spiritual attachment, explaining how these beings influence our physical and mental well-being and how we can achieve liberation through the power of Namo Amituofo.
Reflections from the Western Pure Land: The Transformation of Deng Xiaoping
An Interview with the Spirit of Deng Xiaoping
This is a record of an interview with the spirit of Deng Xiaoping, former Chairman of the Central Military Commission of the Communist Party of China, who sought deliverance at the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre in Australia. He now resides in the Western Land of Ultimate Bliss. This account reflects upon his life and his journey to the Pure Land, approximately thirty years after his passing. Recorded by the chief writer, Shi Fa, on April 19, 2026.
From Wandering Spirit to the Western Land of Ultimate Bliss
An Interview with Sun Lishi, Grandmother of Lay Practitioner Sun Caixia
A testimonial from Sun Lishi, who shares her journey from decades of wandering in the cycle of rebirth to her recent arrival in the Western Land of Ultimate Bliss, detailing the profound purification process and the power of filial piety.
Right Practice and Buddha-Action: Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Teachings from the Thrice Yearning Ceremony
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju provides profound guidance on the distinction between living a life of right practice and engaging in the supreme Buddha-action, illuminating the path toward Awakening and rebirth in the Western Pure Land.
Refining Our Values: A Path to Awakening
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju offers profound guidance on the nature of values, explaining how our internal standards shape our journey through the six realms of existence and our ultimate return to the Western Pure Land.
The Transparent Heart
Teachings from Namo Amituofo
A profound discourse on maintaining a steady heart amidst external interference, the importance of purifying karmic shadows, and the radiant power of a transparent heart in the work of saving beings.
The Luminous Body: Transforming the Karmic Vessel
Words of Namo Amituofo
The human body is a temporary vessel, a karmic body that serves as a dwelling for karmic creditors and attached spirits. Through the practice of purification and chanting one Buddha's name to the end, we can transform this vessel into a Luminous Body.