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Distinguishing Dharma by Wisdom Eyes
Distinguishing Dharma by Wisdom EyesJUN/17/ 2023—JUN / 18/ 2023 Hello everyone, welcome to our Dharma talk at Great Thunder Meditation Center. What is wisdom eyes?Wisdom eyes are not the eye from human or animals’ bodies; wisdom eyes mean grand wisdom.My master often says that he Every Dharma talk will help beings open their wisdom eyes, every sentence and every word help people open their wisdom eyes. Since Osifu said “to open the wisdom eyes”, we have the wisdom eyes originally.Dibba-cakkhu is not a eye, dibba-sotais not an ear, thought transferring is not a heart, pubbe-nivāsanussati is not a life, iddhi-vidhā is not a foot, āsavakkhaya is not no leaking, six…
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The Secret Teachings from Buddha Actually Has No Secret At All
The Secret Teachings from Buddha Actually Has No Secret At AllMar /18/ 2023 – Mar/ 19/ 2023 Hello everyone, welcome to our Dharma talk at Great Thunder Meditation Center. We analyzed why the Esoteric Buddhism practice is so prevalent in China and understood that the so-called Esoteric Buddhism practice is not the secret teaching from Buddha. Some people might ask, then what it is? What is the secret teaching from Buddha Shakyamuni? In which Sutra? Who took the secret from Buddha and who is keeping those secrets? Quite good questions, let us just start from here and talk about what is the secret Dharma and what is the secret teaching…
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Esoteric Buddhism is not Buddha’s Secret Dharma
Esoteric Buddhism is not Buddha’s Secret DharmaMar /4/ 2023 – Mar/ 5/ 2023 Hello everyone, welcome to our Dharma talk at Great Thunder Meditation Center. Talking about Esoteric Buddhism, Some people assume that we will talk about god and ghost, all kinds of secret or wired cultivation method now, well, this is sort of the regular opinion for most people, even the Buddhism practitioners, they think esoteric Buddhism is the Buddha’s speechless teaching, is theurgy, is following root guru without keeping any precepts and more efficient than those down-to-earth efforts. We do not judge it first; let’s see what esoteric Buddhism school is. Tantra, also known as Vajrayana, is…
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Guiding All Beings Reborn to the Amitabha Pure Land
Guiding All Beings Reborn to the Amitabha Pure LandFeb /18/ 2023–Feb/ 19/ 2023 Hello everyone, welcome to our Dharma talk at Great Thunder Meditation Center. Why Shakyamuni Buddha recommended and guided people to reborn in the Sukhavati AKA Amitabha Pure Land. How exactly is the Amitabha Pure Land? We’ve read a short description of Buddha Expounding Amitabha Sutra; you must be impressed by the world which ground is made of gold however you may still be confused by the meaning or function of the things like ponds made of seven kinds of jewels and filled with water with eight types of merits, what are those for except fitting our human…
