01.01.26 : Swift Sacrifice | True & Pure | 4 Questions For 'Ghost Hunters' | Horse Analogy | Doomed With Evil Collective Karmas? | Last Samurai Standing

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Buddhist Inspirations (since 1997)  THOUGHT  Swift Sacrifice Swiftly and gladly sacrifice what should be sacrificed, with no sense of sacrifice, as it is not a true sacrifice. Stonepeace Read more...  QUOTE  Fundamentally True And Pure 本真净 一切众生，实本真净， 因彼妄见，有妄习生； 因此分开，内分外分。 释迦牟尼佛 《楞严经》 All sentient beings are really fundamentally true and pure, because of their false views, having false habits arising, because of these, separating into those of internal parts and external parts. Śākyamuni Buddha (Śūraṅgama Śūtra) Read more...  FEATURE  Four Questions For All ‘Ghost Hunters’ [1] Why Provoke? Why venture into supposedly haunted places with so-called ‘scientific’ instruments and such, to explore, film, enquire and speculate arbitrarily, which is to provoke and disturb pointlessly? [...] Read more...    EXCERPT  Which Are You In ‘The Horse Analogy’? (马喻) 马有四种：[1] 其最上良马，见鞭影而驰，不待驱策；[2] 次则一鞭即走；[3] 又次之鞭轻不走，鞭重方走；[4] 其最下驽马，鞭重亦不走，必锥入于肤，痛极而始走。 Horses have four kinds. [1] Those most superior good horses, seeing the whip’s shadow then gallop, do not wait to be forced by the whip. [2] Those second are then with one whip immediately walking. [3] Again, second to those, are with whipping lightly not walking, with whipping heavily then walking. [4] Those most inferior and incompetent horses, are with whipping heavily also not walking, who must be with an awl (pointed object) entering the skin, with pain extreme then beginning to walk. [...] Read more...    LETTER  Are We Doomed With Evil Collective Karmas Together? Question: Are we destined to be co-victims of collective karmas (共业) that are evil (恶), which will result in suffering (苦)? Answer: While there is the reality of collective karmas to deal with, there are also many levels of separate karmas (别业) experienced ‘sub-collectively’ and individually, for better or worse. This explains why while we, as earthlings, have universal experiences worldwide, there are also different groups of human beings and even individuals with different experiences. [...] Read more...    MOVIE  What Truly Are The ‘Last Samurai Standing’ For? So what if swords cannot overtake guns? So what if samurai cannot outsmart snipers? So what if the samurai reign of the sword is over? [...] Read more...    EVENTS  [ NEW CLASSES 2026 ] Chinese New Year Vegan Cookies (24 Jan) Flavours of Tradition: Radish Cake & Peanut Dumplings (31 Jan) Guilt-Free Indulgence: Sugar-Free Chocolate Cake (Book-A-Date) [VEGAN CLASSES] @ ReJoyce Online Baking / Cooking Classes ****** VEGAN CAKES by ReJoyce Click Here For More Get TheDailyEnlightenment Telegram: https://t.me/tdegram Get Purelanders Telegram: https://t.me/purelanders Get Stonepeace Telegram: https://t.me/stonepeace The Daily Enlightenment TDE-Weekly is a free independent Buddhist inspiration e-newsletter. You can support us by contributing articles, running costs and encouraging friends to join. Contributions, suggestions and queries are welcomed at tde[@]TheDailyEnlightenment.com. The copyrights of the articles belong to the authors. 🙏南无阿弥陀佛🙏Namo Amituofo🙏