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Tuesday, January 07, 2020
Words of Wisdom by the Abbot President: A Step by Step Approach to Learning the Method of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva
Recollecting Guanyin: This method is simple and easy – think of the Buddha or Guanyin Bodhisattva at all times. When I walked past the Seven Fruit Fig Trees on Dharma Drum Mo...
The 5th World Buddhist Forum: Exchange for mutual learning, Middle-Way for perfect harmony
Featuring the theme of “Exchange for Mutual Learning, Middle Way for Perfect Harmony,” the 5th World Buddhist Forum, or...
Special Interview with Venerable Guo Xiang
Could you share with us your experience in promoting natural farming? What are the turning points over the years? I think there ...
Basic Questions to Chinese Buddhism: How Many Kinds of Buddhist Practitioners Are There?
Laypersons who have sought refuge in the Three Jewels and have taken the five precepts are upāsakas. Laity who keep the eight precep...
Robert Sharf's Lecture in DILA: “Is Mindfulness Buddhist? Why it matters??
As Professor Sharf pointed out, he didn’t mean to contradict the therapic effects that Mindfulness Meditation may achieve. He f...
Basic Questions to Chinese Buddhism: How does one become a Buddhist?
Therefore, Buddhism stresses the importance of taking refuge. Without taking refuge, even if one believes in and worships the Buddh...