Compassion is the Foundation of Health By Master JinBodhi We have to learn to be broadminded and have a forgiving, appreciative heart in order to experience the love and beauty of this world and the wonderful people around us. – Master JinBodhi Many ailments are, at root, psychological problems. […]
Monthly Archives: June 2019
Pure Land Method in Cultivation A Flexible Method for all Buddhists The Name-Reciting Method of the Pure Land Sect, embracing both the Dharmas of Being and Non-Being, is broad, extensive and miraculous. There are other practices; for example, Contemplating the Buddha’s Image, as taught in Pratyutpanna-samadhi Sutra; the Name-Reciting Method […]
Top 10 Best Temples in Thailand Thailand, the Land of Smiles, is a South-East Asian country with an official religion of Theravada Buddhism. With over 93% of Theravada Buddhists in Thailand, it is thus not surprising that hundreds of thousands of Buddhist temples known as Wats can be found throughout […]
Gosho Study #6: King Rinda The neighing of the white horses is the sound of our voices chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo. When Brahma, Shakra, the gods of the sun and moon, the four heavenly kings, and the others hear this sound, how could they fail to take on a healthy color and […]
Deciphering the Lotus Sutra: Commentary by Nichiren Daishonin (Chapter 1 – ND 1.1) Point One, regarding the words “This is what I heard:” The Words and Phrases of the Lotus Sutra, volume one, says, “The words ‘This is what’ indicate the substance of the doctrine heard from the Buddha. ‘I […]