underworld
Also known as the underworld or the realm of the dead, where the King of the Underworld resides to reward and punish the souls of the dead. The metaphysical realm, the realm where the gods (A Tu La) reside. The Master said in “Nang Tho Cam Tu”: “The underworld gods is suffering from a severe...
Until the brass turns into gold
On the path of cultivation, if the practitioner wants a certain result, he must first study Buddhism correctly. Because thousands of means in the Buddha's Teachings all instruct practitioners to rediscover their Buddha-nature: “One must persevere in seeking the Buddha-nature within one's mind” (Ke Dan, Chapter 2). To do so, the practitioner must use wisdom...
Upper Realm
The higher realms, where Buddhas, Saints, Immortals, and Deities reside, are free from injustice and tyranny, their scenery is solemn and pure, and only enlightened beings and those of noble virtue can reach them. The upper realms, that is, the heavens from the Four Heavenly Kings upwards.
