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To conclude the book “Sermons Advising People to Practice Meditation,” the Supreme Teacher lets everyone know that the teachings herein have enough miraculous power to help sentient beings advance to a splendid glory. Because He has clearly outlined the path of meditation practice, whoever diligently follows it will surely achieve their wishes.

Xue Rengui (Suringi) (simplified Chinese: 薛仁贵; traditional Chinese: 薛仁貴; pinyin: Xuē Rénguì; Wade–Giles: Hsüeh1 Jen2-kuei4; 614[1] – 24 March 683[2]), formal name Xue Li (薛禮) but went by the courtesy name of Rengui, was a Chinese military general during the early Tang dynasty. He is one of the most well-known military generals of his time due to his humble background, outstanding command abilities, strength and valour in battle. During his career,...

Rooster is the year of the rooster according to the lunar calendar, meaning that in the year of the rooster, Buddha was born and brought peace to the world. The Year of the Rooster was 1945 when the world war began to end, Japan surrendered to the allies, but Vietnam still continued to suffer from...

CHICKEN PECKING A DIRTY MILL: The chicken pecks around the rice mill (hand mill), and when it goes around, it meets its own head again. This means that a person who does evil will sooner or later be repaid with their own misdeeds (evil begets evil). Term details.

Ruism is a Confucian doctrine, phonetized after the Chinese word 儒 （如）·

The Master used words to appeal to the people, but no one was found to return to consciousness and awaken. On the road from Mac Dung to Vam Nao, although he did not stop by anywhere, he kept preaching and advising everyone. He also prophesied that, in the future, at this river (Vam Nao), there...

Also called Saha, in Sanskrit SaHa. Meaning: Forbearance, great forbearance. Because sentient beings in this realm endure all kinds of suffering, which is exactly the realm we are in. The Buddhist scripture says: 'Saha is suffering, who can count the suffering of Saha?' The Master also said: 'Saha is suffering, Saha has many sufferings, how...

Cu4 phát âm là sạ dươn, Sạ là chữ Sự đọc trại (tiếng địa phương). Vậy Sạ duyên tức là Sự duyên. Có nghĩa duyên do sự việc. "Về đây hội hiệp sạ duyên tớ Thầy.Ở rừng bạn với cáo-cầy, Bây giờ xuống thế cáo-cầy lìa xa.Thiên-cơ biến đổi can qua."

Cu4 phát âm là sạ dươn, Sạ là chữ Sự đọc trại (tiếng địa phương). Vậy Sạ duyên tức là Sự duyên. Có nghĩa duyên do sự việc. "Về đây hội hiệp sạ duyên tớ Thầy.Ở rừng bạn với cáo-cầy, Bây giờ xuống thế cáo-cầy lìa xa.Thiên-cơ biến đổi can qua."

Sắc là tướng có, thể của nó là không; cho nên, sắc chẳng khác gì không, sắc chính là không; vả lại, từ cái không hiện ra các cảnh vật hữu vi (hoạn sắc) nên không chẳng khác gì sắc, không cũng chính là sắc. Trong “Bát Nhã Tâm Kinh”, Phật nói: “ Sắc bất...