The Turning of the Demon Mind: Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju

The Veiled Nature of the Demon Mind

Practitioner Su deeply understands the hearts and actions of the demon crowds. These beings often suffer because they lack proper guidance and protection. Their personalities have become rigid and hardened, making them difficult to change. When they act, they often deviate from the Universal Principle, the Truth, and the Right Way without even realising their mistakes. They are consumed by arrogance, mistakenly believing that their own actions are always correct, when in reality, they have already strayed far from the truth. They do not realise that they are no longer the masters of their own lives.

This stubbornness, this inability to change, is the hallmark of a hardened personality. These beings are trapped by their own stubborn attachments, which prevent them from seeing the reality of their situation. They are like floating clouds that have lost their way, drifting further into the darkness of their own making.

The Cycle of Suffering and the Vow of Compassion

The demon crowds are often unaware of the laws of karma and cause and effect. Even if they have some awareness, they continue to commit evil deeds, piling one negative action upon another. This leads to even more painful evil consequences. Because they do not understand the profound nature of these laws, they continue to act blindly. It is out of deep compassion that Practitioner Su has made the vow to save them, seeking to guide them away from their path of destruction.

The Rare Opportunity at Hsiang Kuang

At this very moment, Namo Amituofo truly abides At Hsiang Kuang: A Sacred Sanctuary. We have encountered a once-in-a-thousand-years opportunity. Practitioner Su, as an awakened being, has responded to the needs of the world and has made a great vow to save these demon beings. As their teacher, I have also manifested At Hsiang Kuang: A Sacred Sanctuary to support this mission. This is the perfect moment for the demon crowds to transform.

Returning to the Buddha Nature Within You

Every being, whether they are currently a demon or a Buddha, possesses the same Buddha nature within you. The only difference is that some are currently lost in confusion and delusion. To transform from evil to Goodness is to return to one's original nature, for the joy of doing good is the essence of who we truly are. The only reason they have not done so is that they have entered into wrong paths and have not yet returned to the Universal Principle, the Truth, and the Right Way.

Whether you are currently within the fourfold assembly, participating in this Dharma assembly, or existing in other spaces, hear these words: the time for transformation is now. You must quickly come to Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre and surrender to the truth. This is the wisest and most virtuous action you can take. By doing so, you will leave suffering behind and find true happiness, fulfilling your potential to return to your true self. Namo Amituofo