Fragile Bones Miracle Grow Back

Usnishavijaya Buddha Locani Source: Buddhist Usnishavijaya book LocaniQuoted by Zhiwei Zhu  I was Lianhua Ruencheng (莲花 润 成). On 28 May this year (1996) I had an accident at the waist when she was working in the building, the pain is unbearable.  When examined to the doctor, it turns out down the spine near the waist part sprained cartilage, and the next day just be handled by the hospital.  On 28 June, the company allowed me to be checked with X-rays It turns out the...

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English: This article explains the importance of Mahachakra

Book 148 : Power of Mantra Chanting Chapter 5: Revoking One's Dharma Power Translated by Yew Chung Cheng Edited by Luljeta Subasic Proofread by Mimosa Chapter 5 - Revoking One's Dharma PowerOnce, I had a rather strange dream. I found myself flying through mountains and ridges. While ascending to the highest peak, I saw a Tibetan Rinpoche sitting on a flat platform with two lamas beside him. One of them was hoisting a banner while the other was blowing a trumpet.I simply floated into the space above and soared freely above the Tibetan Rinpoche.This Rinpoche asked the lamas beside him, "Who is that...

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In loving gratitude to our Friends Henry and Sonia whose input to our book study group is invaluable.

We decided to do something a little different for the daily Buddhist Note. We are all a part of a  study group which meets Thursday Nights to read and discuss Dharma books. Currently we are studying "The Words of My Perfect Teacher" by Patrul Rinpoche. We have been studying the intricacies of Bodhicitta for the last 3 weeks. Henry and Sonia are an older couple who have enhanced our ability to understand and feel Bodhicitta. They share with us what it is like to be older and the sufferings of older people. They have given us so much to digest and understand about when we will get older, and...

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Miracle Body Maya (Original title: Kidney Stones)

By Maha Acarya LianshengSource: World Vision OtherQuoted by Zhiwei Zhu  Kidneys are one of the important organs in the human body, the layman said: "The heart, liver, spleen, lungs, and kidneys" are five types of internal organs.  Taiwan people called "kidney" is the "fruit belt", because it is at the waist, each in left and right, red-brown color, shaped like a peanut pig, convex outside and concave inside.  Kidney function is to filter out impurities in the blood, then exit the...

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Between Wife and Lover Deposits

By Maha Acarya Lian ShengFrom the book Living This Moment of PurityQuoted by Zhiwei Zhu  On a sweltering afternoon, an old man came to the 50's I for a consultation. After complaining too hot a few times, this man asked for a glass of cold water.  I hastily went to get water and come back with three glasses of water, 2 cups of water and one small. By placing a large glass of water in front of the guest beside me and put the rest, the man asked, "Why did you bring 2 cups of water? One...

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Large Tumors in the Head

By Maha Acarya Lian ShengQuoted by Zhiwei Zhu  A mother holding a child came to see me, this child was about 3 years, on top of his head grow big chunk of tumor, large tumor in the amount of chicken eggs, a black child's hair, however, large tumors bald, no even a single hair that grows in top.  The Mother said, "Great Master Lu, I read your book, you never touched a child with hand tumors, and tumors of children are disappearing in a flash, is that correct?"  I said, "Yes...

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Generating Bodhicitta

By Maha Acarya LianshengSource: Padmakumara 8Quoted by Zhiwei Zhu  Thus, most people achieve liberation through the Sakyamuni Buddha in the roadarahatship. Book of the Mahayana books translated in time in the future after philosophyMahayana flourished in India. At first, Sakyamuni Buddha spoke mostlyabout the Hinayana and the arahatship's. However, we should not criticize the teachings of Hinayanabecause the Hinayana is the foundation on which the Mahayana built. Without...

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The secret on Padmakumara

By Living Buddha Lian-sheng. (page 2, True Buddha News, 118 issue, November 15-30, 1996) Translated by Yuan Zheng Tang. Let me begin with a verse: With a pure body, nothing arises, Nothing is more, and nothing is less, The difference between Dharma realms lies in gain and attachment, Padmakumara is his pseudonym.Having attained Buddhahood, I sit quietly in meditative stabilization. My body is the same as that of Buddhas of past, present and future lives - while my self-nature is illuminating....

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"What is taught by the Buddha?"

The best way to answer this question is by quoting the words of Buddha himself, "Know this, O monks: first and now I teach only suffering and how to eliminate suffering." Regardless of whether the answer is consistent or not with what you think, please consider this a good thing either. There are many ways to answer the questions above, but the Buddha's words are very appropriate summary. Buddha teaches only dukkha and the path to eliminate suffering.The main principle is to distance the questions had nothing to do directly with the disappearance of dukkha. Do not spend time to ask,...

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