huyền-cơ
Huyền là diệu huyền, nhiệm sâu, bí hiểm. Cơ là bộ máy vận hành theo một số qui luật nhất định, không phải ai dễ dàng điểu khiển nó. Đây nói về sự vận hành của cả vũ trụ, nên muốn hiểu được sự vận hành ấy đòi hỏi một cố gắng lâu dài, khõng...
If a scheme is deep, so too is its woe
The Master's Prophecy is a wake-up call for people to soon turn their minds to goodness, strongly believe in the truth that "The deeper a ruse is, the more drastic the consequences the actors created must be, and the history does not make a mistake of it" or "If the scheme is deep, the misfortune...
ill-got gains
Money and possessions acquired through dishonest and unjust means, not through legitimate and honest work, not only fail to bring lasting wealth but also lead to many misfortunes: "Unjustly acquired wealth brings misfortune." (Kim Cổ Kỳ Quan: Ancient and Modern Wonders). Therefore, unjustly acquired wealth is also called ill-gotten gains: "Ill-gotten gains accomplish nothing." (Khuyến...
Immortal
Gods consist of 3 ranks: 1. Buddha Gods or Immortal Gods, referring to people who practice close to attaining Buddhahood. 2. Saintly Gods are those who are loyal and patriotic, and after passing away, achieve realization. 3. Ghost Gods are the kind of gods who still consume offerings, such as the Asura gods (evil gods)....
improprieties
The deceitful actions of those who habitually use violence, the exploitation of religion as a tool for self-enrichment by evil cults; all are vile and despicable deeds that everyone is now aware of. Furthermore, in the mid-20th century, atheists deliberately suppressed and crushed the faith of Buddha and God in other religions.
Five Impurities
There Five impurities in the earthly realm that no human being can escape, including: Defilement of Life, Defilement of Views, Defilement of Afflictions, Defilement of Sentient Beings, and Defilement of Fate. In the past, the Buddha said: “The Saha world is a realm of evil and suffering, filled with five kinds of defilements. But because...
In the Middle
Because Vietnam will be the rotation center of the globe: "The central world rotates toward the South, Holding a holy assembly to select loyal and faithful people" (Diệu Pháp Quang Minh), so in the future and here there will be: "Buddhas, Immortals, and Saints Pacifying the country and establishing the nation"? (Not Sleeping) and: "Dragon...
Insight Boat
Also called the Awakening Boat. Insight or awakening refers to the Right Path or the True Dharma, which is also synonymous with wisdom. The boat is a vessel used to carry all things, from the term 'Wonderful Dharma Boat.' It implies that a person who follows the True Dharma of the Way in practice becomes...
Invest a piaster now
The way of lending rice or money to wealthy people. At that time (during the French colonial period), their hearts were so greedy (cutting their throats and skinning them) that if they borrowed one capital, they would have to pay it back in two. If this season is not enough to pay, then add more...
It neutralizes ones desires and sound
The above eight-line poem, through the 1st and 2nd couplets, reveals that the Buddha's teachings and the teachings he imparted to humanity are profound and mysterious. They possess the wondrous power to help practitioners eradicate greed, delusion, and attachment, and to abandon sound, and form, returning to the righteous path of non-action. The third couplets...
