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The Compassionate Rain: Ending Drought Through Namo Amituofo
Teachings from Namo Amituofo and Practitioner Su
Discover how the compassionate practice of chanting Namo Amituofo can dissolve karmic obstacles, heal the spirit realm, and bring harmony to the natural world, as revealed through the experiences of Practitioner Su during Australia's severe drought.
Practitioner Su and the Miracle of Rain
Teachings from Namo Amituofo at Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre
Five years ago, as a severe drought gripped Australia, Practitioner Su led the fourfold assembly in a profound spiritual intervention. By teaching the spirits of slaughtered animals to chant the Holy Name, they resolved deep-seated resentment and brought life-giving rain to the parched land.
Transcending Gain and Loss: Transforming Your World
Teachings from Great Master Xuanzang
How do we define gain and loss? These concepts arise entirely from the heart. By understanding the nature of the self and the power of our own awareness, we can move from confusion to awakening, transforming the world around us through the practice of no-self.
The Wisdom of Namo Amituofo: Letting Go of the Self
Teachings from Namo Amituofo
How can we transcend the illusion of the self? Namo Amituofo guides us through the path of constant chanting and selfless action, revealing how to use this temporary human form to attain the eternal truth.

The Pastry Chef’s Journey to the Western Pure Land
An Interview with the Spirit of a Scone
A spirit residing within the ingredients of a scone shares her journey from a life as a pastry chef to finding the path of liberation at the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre.

The Life Story of a Noodle: A Journey of Karmic Bonds
An Interview with the Spirit of He-Tian Ichiro at Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre
A profound reflection on the interconnectedness of all beings, revealing how even the humblest forms of existence carry the weight of past lives, karmic bonds, and the potential for ultimate liberation through the compassion of Namo Amituofo.