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A Spirit's Journey from the Rice Fields of India
An Interview with Alisha, a Spirit Delivered to the Western Pure Land
Alisha, an Indian woman who passed away 249 years ago, shares her journey from a life of hardship and social division to the ultimate liberation found in the Western Land of Dharma Nature.
A Father's Journey to the Western Pure Land
An Interview with the Spirit of Liu Guofang
A touching account of a father's transition from the confusion of the intermediate state to the ultimate bliss of the Western Pure Land, made possible through the power of Namo Amituofo and the filial devotion of his children.
The Purification of the Spirit
Words of Namo Amituofo
Namo Amituofo provides profound guidance on the nature of the spirit during sleep, the dangers of the Five Desires, and the vital importance of maintaining the Buddha-name 24/7 to ensure continuous purification.
The Firefighter's Final Rescue
An Interview with the Spirit of He Weihao
A firefighter who perished in the line of duty during the tragic fire at Wang Fat Court in Hong Kong shares his journey from the flames to the Western Dharma-Nature Land, guided by the compassionate light of Namo Amituofo.
Awakening from the Mirror of Silence
An Interview with the Spirit of Luo Dingfa
A journey through lifetimes of suppression, the cold reflection of a temple mirror, and the final discovery of the light that leads to the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.
The Eternal Life of the Spirit
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
The spirit is boundless, traversing the vastness of the universe through endless cycles of rebirth. To realise one's true nature is to awaken to the reality that the spirit is the true self, and that through purification, we may return to the oneness of the Dharma Realm.
The Boundless Life of the Spirit
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
A profound exploration of the eternal nature of the spirit, the illusion of the physical form, and the path to Awakening through the purification of the heart and mind.
The Timeless Nature of Existence
Words of Namo Amituofo
Namo Amituofo reveals the profound truth of what is truly eternal, guiding us to understand the nature of our spirit and the path to liberation.
The Scene of the Spirit: Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Teachings from the First Session of the Thrice Yearning Ceremony
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju explains the intricate nature of the spirit, the role of the Alaya consciousness, and how our true self navigates the cycle of birth, aging, sickness, and death.
The Innate Ability of the Spirit: Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
A Discourse from the Thrice Yearning Ceremony
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju explains the inherent nature of our spirit, how it is affected by our practice, and why maintaining a calm heart is essential for spiritual integrity.
The Awakening of Qu Bangren: A Journey Beyond the Body
An Interview with the Spirit of Qu Bangren
A poignant reflection from the spirit of Qu Bangren, who shares his profound realisation about the nature of the soul, the illusion of worldly life, and his gratitude for the deliverance that led him to the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss.
The Pure Heart of the Prison Guard: Chi Shuhai
An Interview with Chi Shuhai, a Former Prison Guard
Chi Shuhai, a man known for his simple, honest nature, shares his journey from a misunderstood youth to a guardian of the land, and finally, his deliverance to the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss by Practitioner Su.