The Tireless Path of Saving Beings

The Heart of Infinite Compassion

What kind of heart is required to carry out the work of saving and delivering sentient beings? It is a heart that remains steadfast even when one must bear the suffering of others as if it were one's own. Even when the demon crowds gather to disturb the body, causing intense physical agony, the work does not cease.

Consider the physical toll that such a mission can take on the practitioner:

• The head feels dizzy and clouded.
• The ears are filled with the constant sound of ringing.
• The shoulders feel as though they are carrying a heavy, unbearable weight.
• The groin and legs experience sharp pain and a profound sense of heaviness and weakness.

Despite these manifestations of karmic interference, the practitioner continues the work of Chao Du, moving forward directly and without a moment of hesitation. This is the Buddha-heart, which holds an endless, boundless compassion for all beings who are lost in the cycle of rebirth.

Opening the Infinite Realms

What kind of vow is powerful enough to open the layers of infinite space? It is a vow that reaches further and deeper than the mind can conceive. It explores the vastness of the universe, revealing that the spiritual realms are truly without end.

When a practitioner reaches the state of an awakened being, their spirit attains the Dharma Body. Through the power of their vow, they are able to help sentient beings leave these confined spaces. This work has already saved countless beings, guiding them to the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss or to the realms of humans and heavenly beings. This is the reality of the Buddha-vow, which seeks to deliver beings throughout the endless reaches of time and space.

The Tireless Buddha-Actions

What kind of action allows one to function on only two hours of sleep, while the rest of the time is spent in tireless service? During these hours, the practitioner’s Dharma Body moves freely, entering and exiting the physical form to travel across the Earth, the Dharma Realm, and the Milky Way to save sentient beings.

This work involves:

• Opening the hidden dimensions of the Earth to assist spirits in their journey.
• Helping these spirits recognise the presence of Namo Amituofo at the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre.
• Ensuring that these spirits receive the benefit of Chao Du, allowing them to be reborn in the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss or the realms of humans and heavenly beings.

This is the Buddha-action, a path taken in perfect alignment with Namo Amituofo.

A Call to the Students of Hsiang Kuang

To the students of Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre, you are currently immersed in the Buddha-heart, the Buddha-vow, and the Buddha-actions. You must take this opportunity to elevate your spirituality again and again. Follow the guidance of Namo Amituofo, our Teacher, and Practitioner Su as we move forward together to save the world and deliver sentient beings from their suffering.

Namo Amituofo