31.09.25 : Uphold Precepts | How To Regard Unusual States | With Humility Correct Faults | For The First & Last Day | Remain As Bodhisattvas In Pure Land? | Death As High Cost Of Living

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Uphold Precepts For Cultivation 持戒修行

五戒保人身,
十善业升天,
八戒修解脱,
菩萨戒成佛。

佛教偈颂

With the Five Precepts maintain this human body,
with the Ten Good Karmas ascend to the heavens,
with the Eight Precepts cultivate for self-liberation,
with the Bodhisattva Precepts accomplish Buddhahood.

Buddhist Verse

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三皈五戒
Threefold Refuge And Five Precepts
https://purelanders.com/2025/03/04/rites-for-threefold-refuge-and-five-precepts

《十善业道经》
Sūtra Of Ten Good Karmas’ Path’s Sections
https://purelanders.com/shishan

八关斋戒
Eightfold Retreat’s Purification Precepts
https://purelanders.com/2018/06/29/eight-precepts-ceremony

《梵网经菩萨戒本》
Brahma Net Sūtra’s Bodhisattva Precepts’ Text
https://purelanders.com/pusa


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 QUOTE 

How To Regard Unusual States When Cultivating 如何看待修行时的奇特境界

暂得如是,非为圣证。
不作圣心,名善境界;
若作圣解,即受群邪。

释迦牟尼佛
《楞严经》
五十阴魔章

Temporarily attaining thus, this is not a noble being's realisation. Not regarding this as a noble being's mind, it is named as a good state. If regarding this as a noble being's understanding, then receiving demonic hordes.

Śākyamuni Buddha
Śūraṅgama Sūtra:
Fifty Aggregates' Demonic States' Section


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 FEATURE 

[1] With Humility For Correcting Faults 以虚心改过
'At the end of the year in 1932 (following the traditional calendar), [Great Master] Hóngyī [弘一大师] gave three talks at the Miàoshì Monastery [妙释寺] in Xiàmén [厦门]. The first talk, given to a group that had gathered for a period of intensive chanting, addressed basic Pure Land practices. [...]
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 EXCERPT 

For The First Day Of The New Year And The Last Day Of This Human Life 为了新年的第一天和人生的最后一天
'At the end of the year in 1932 (following the traditional calendar), [Great Master] Hóngyī [弘一大师] gave three talks at the Miàoshì Monastery [妙释寺] in Xiàmén [厦门]. The first talk, given to a group that had gathered for a period of intensive chanting, addressed basic Pure Land practices. [...]
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 LETTER 

Can We Remain As Bodhisattvas In Pure Land? 我们能留在净土作菩萨吗?
Question: Can we remain as Bodhisattvas (菩萨) in Āmítuófó’s (阿弥陀佛) Pure Land (净土), instead of becoming Buddhas (佛)? Answer: There will naturally be the swiftest progress towards Buddhahood (佛果) in his Pure Land as it is the most motivational and efficient Dharma school possible. In fact, progress can be all the way until the brink of Buddhahood, as the greatest of Bodhisattvas, like Contemplator Of The World’s Sounds Bodhisattva (观世音菩萨). [...]
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 MOVIE 

Beyond Seven Endless Lessons From ‘The Sandman’s ‘Death: The High Cost Of Living’
[1] Worth ▶ What makes life worth living? The opportunities it offers for learning to transcend the cycle of birth and death. [...]
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