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Introduction (內容簡介) The Wondrous Dharma Lotus Flower Sutra teaches the Bodhisattva Way, which is the original intent of all buddhas in opening the provisional to reveal the true. It is the Middle Way where matters and principles are in harmony; it is the perfect teaching of wondrous existence in true emptiness. It is the king of all sutras, the ultimate reality of the One Vehicle, and the one teaching that leads to buddhahood. The Lotus Sutra consists of Twenty-Eight Chapters, divided into three parts: Preface, Main Teachings, and Transmission. The Introductory Chapter is the Preface. The Jing Si Dharma Essence of the Wondrous Lotus Sutra combines the wondrous meanings of the sutra t...
一九六六年,證嚴法師布衣芒鞋,帶著幾位家庭主婦,以「人間菩薩」自勵,深入偏鄉的暗角膚慰苦難。 這救度的小筏,在臺灣花蓮一隅萌芽;從二十世紀到二十一世紀,已擴展成航向天涯海角的大法船,在全球近百個地域,開出慈濟的法華世界。 千里之路的起步,是出於怎樣的因緣與信念? 是何等的願力與堅持,造就綿延超過半世紀、始終如一的行動? 又經歷哪些難關,練就守之不動,勇往直前的心志? 一部「一生無量」的慈濟史,是佛法「信、願、行」的寶貴見證。 第壹冊「靜思」:一九三七年到一九六五年,是證嚴法師成長、出家到創辦慈濟歷程。
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Jing Si means to think in tranquility with an unperturbed and pure heart on the origin of life. Master Cheng Yen translates the essence of the Buddha's teachings into simple and easy- to- understand language to exemplify life lessons. Her exquisite words and caring thoughts inspire wisdom and provide direction amidst delusional thinking. In the world, there are natural disasters caused by the disequilibrium of the Four Elements (earth, water, fire, and air) as well as man-made conflicts caused by uncontrollable human desires. Actually, the disharmony in people's minds is even more dangerous than the disequilibrium of the climate. With their disquieted minds, people disrupt the order of Natur...
Four Books: In this book, we include Great leaning, The Doctrine of Mean, The analects, and Mencius, which was traditionally called Four Books.
Since the publication of the first two volumes of Dharma Master Cheng Yen's Still Thoughts in English ('Jing Si' in Chinese) in 1996, many people have been touched by her wise and compassionate words. Still Thoughts Volume I and II were followed by an additional volume called Jing Si Aphorisms Volume 3 in 2010, as well as several other aphorism collections in books and other formats. These Still Thoughts and Jing Si Aphorisms have been translated from the original Chinese into as many as eighteen languages, making their concise wisdom accessible to people the world over. This volume includes a total of 365 short teachings, which makes it particularly suitable for daily reading and reflection over the course of a year. The second part of the book includes a Q&A with Dharma Master Cheng Yen, where she answers questions from visitors regarding love and relationships, life and death, religion and everyday living, and much more. We sincerely hope that you will find wisdom and inspiration in these pages and that they will benefit your life and the lives of those around you.
'I am very impressed by Dharma Master Cheng Yen.'-- Thich Nhat Hanh 'Dharma Master Cheng Yen is a role model for us all.'--Dalai Lama The Thirty-Seven Principles of Enlightenment contains 7 parts: (1) The Four Right Efforts, (2) The Four Steps Towards Obtaining Supernatural Powers, (3) The Four Considerations, (4) The Five Roots, (5) The Five Strengths, (6) The Seven Factors of Wisdom, and (7) The Noble Eightfold Path. The Buddha reminded us to practice the Thirty-Seven Principles to Enlightenment, which tells us the way to live a wholesome life. We must have right views and correct belief, think in a wholesome way, and earn our living honesty. When we are inspired to do good and serve as a ...
'To achieve the peace we wish for tomorrow, start working on it today.' 'The path of life is difficult and rough, but as long as one is willing to give with joy, the path will not be arduous.' ~Master Cheng Yen ~ Master Cheng Yen said, if one wishes to improve oneself, one must start with 'the mind in a state of stillness or calm' (i.e., 'Jing Si' in Chinese). 'Jing Si' here means unshakable and unperturbed and being in a very quiet state. 'Jing Si' refers to calmly contemplating every worldly affair. This produces the purest thoughts from people. Such thoughts are very firm and full of wisdom. If we can have such thoughts in our daily lives, then we would not make mistakes or commit sins. D...
本叢書收錄證嚴法師針對各類疑問的解惑及開示數千則,年代最早是一九八〇年蔣經國總統至花蓮靜思精舍拜訪,法師說明慈濟功德會救濟的對象、範圍和運作;最近是今年二〇二一年四月,臺鐵太魯閣號在花蓮發生出軌重大傷亡事故,法師對在第一時間投入現場關懷服務的慈濟志工,表達人傷我痛的悲憫。史料前後長達四十一年,跨越了兩個世紀。 第一冊為生老病死篇。生死是很自然的現象,要看得開、放得下,不要掛礙,也不要執著。雖然生命有限,慧命卻是永恆。學佛要看淡生死,滋養慧命;要去除心中的雜質污染,...
Teachings and Commentary on the Sutra of Infinite Meanings is compiled from the teachings expounded during the seven-day Buddhist retreats in 1972 and 1973. Master Cheng Yen explained the sutra word by word, verse by verse, and complemented it with many analogies and real-life stories, connecting matters to principles.The book is organized as follows: The first volume includes the Preface, which describes the background of the teachings and Master Cheng Yen’s karmic affinity with the Sutra of Infinite Meanings, as well as her commentary on the first chapter of the sutra, “Chapter on Virtues.” The second volume includes the commentary on the second and third chapters of the sutra, “Ch...