Pure Land Buddhism

Oct 17 2024 91 ep. 11 mins
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Sharing Buddha’s teachings and wisdom, with a particular focus on Chinese Pure Land Buddhism and the practice of Nianfo (Amitābha-recitation). Official website: https://www.pure-land-buddhism.com/ Youtube Channel Link: https://www.youtube.com/@PureLandBuddhism Hai Hui Shan International Foundation Website: https://www.haihuishan.org Namo Amituofo 🙏

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The Life of the Buddha (3): the Birth

Oct 17 2024 21 mins  
In this video, Jiawen discusses the miraculous birth of Shakyamuni Buddha in detail. Reference: 🔸Abhiniśkramana Sūtra (The Romantic Legend of Shakya Buddha, 佛本行集经 ) https://www.pure-land-buddhism.com/other-sutras/abhinishkramana-sutra 🔸Lalitavistara Sūtra (The Play in Full, 方广大庄严经 ） https://www.pure-land-buddhism.com/other-sutras/lalitavistara-s

How to be a Monk? | Buddhism 101

Oct 13 2024 19 mins  
In this video, Jiawen offers some practical advice for those who want to take the monastic life. Reference: 🔸The sutra on the merits of renouncing the householder’s life ( 佛说出家功德经 ) https://cbetaonline.dila.edu.tw/zh/T0707 🔸 Official Website (for Daily Nianfo & Free Dharma Resources): https://www.pure-land-buddhism.com May all beings hear the name of Amita

The Life of the Buddha (2) : Entry into the Womb | Buddhism 101

Oct 11 2024 22 mins  
In this video, Jiawen discusses the life of the Buddha (how he entered into his mother’s womb) in great detail and why he chose to appear as a white elephant with six tusks. Reference: 🔸Abhiniśkramana Sūtra (The Romantic Legend of Shakya Buddha, 佛本行集经 )https://www.pure-land-buddhism.com/other-sutras/abhinishkramana-sutra 🔸Lalitavistara Sūtra (The Play in Full,

The Life of the Buddha (1) : Descending from the Tusita Heaven | Buddhism 101

Oct 11 2024 16 mins  
In this video, Jiawen discusses the life of the Buddha before he came down to our world. Reference: 🔸Abhiniśkramana Sūtra (佛本行集经）https://www.pure-land-buddhism.com/other-sutras/abhinishkramana-sutra 🔸Lotus Sutra (法华经）https://www.pure-land-buddhism.com/other-sutras/the-lotus-sutra 🔸 Official Website (for Daily Nianfo & Free Dharma Resources): http

Rebirth Case of My Grandma 麦美容老菩萨往生案例 | True Rebirth Cases

Oct 10 2024 24 mins  
In this video, Jiawen shares the wonderful rebirth story of her grandma Mai Meirong and how she she attained rebirth to the Pure Land successfully (嘉文奶奶麦美容老菩萨往生案例). Namo Amitabha Buddha ✨🙏Namo Amituofo ✨🙏 🔸 Official Website (for Daily Nianfo & Free Dharma Resources): https://www.pure-land-buddhism.com May all beings hear the name of Ami

What Exactly did Master Shandao Teach? | Pure Land Buddhism 101

Aug 30 2024 19 mins  
In this video, Jiawen discusses what exactly Master Shandao taught (such as exclusive practice vs miscellaneous practices) and clarifies some misunderstandings about Master Shandao’s teachings and the Pure Land Dharma. Reference: 🔸The Infinite Life Sutra (无量寿经） https://www.pure-land-buddhism.com/pure-land-sutras/the-buddha-speaks-of-the-infinite-life-sutra 🔸The

Can We Avoid Bad Things From Happening? | Daily Wisdom

Aug 29 2024 9 mins  
In this video, Jiawen discusses if bad things can be avoided. 🔸 Official Website (for Daily Nianfo & Free Dharma Resources): https://www.pure-land-buddhism.com May all beings hear the name of Amitabha Buddha and be reborn in His Land of Ultimate Bliss 🙏 🙏 Namo Amitabha Buddha 🙏🙏 Namo Amituofo 🙏

Why Do We Have Ignorance In The First Place? | Buddhism 101

Aug 29 2024 13 mins  
In this video, Jiawen discusses about why we have ignorance in the first place. Reference: 🔸Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment (圆觉经） https://www.pure-land-buddhism.com/other-sutras/sutra-of-perfect-enlightenment 🔸Surangama Sutra (楞严经） https://www.pure-land-buddhism.com/other-sutras/surangama-sutra 🔸 Official Website (for Daily Nianfo & Free Dharma Resou

What Causes Reincarnation? - 12 links of Dependent Origination | Buddhism 101

Aug 26 2024 24 mins  
In this video, Jiawen explains clearly the cause of Samsara - 12 links of dependent origination (Pratītyasamutpāda , 十二因缘). 🔸Recommended Sutra - The Sūtra On Entry Into The Womb https://www.pure-land-buddhism.com/other-sutras/sutra-on-entry-into-the-womb 🔸 Official Website (for Daily Nianfo & Free Dharma Resources): https://www.pure-land-buddhism.com May al

Samsara (12): Proof of the Underworld | Buddhism 101

Aug 24 2024 18 mins  
In this episode, Jiawen shares the real stories of people (Zhang Taiyan & Lishu) who had been judges in the underworld. 🔸 Reference: Zhang Taiyan(章太炎)’s private letters to a venerable “Questions and Answers of the Underworld” - Li Shu (currently unavailable in English) 黎澍 《幽冥问答录》 Amituofo 🙏 🔸 Our official website: https://www.pure-la