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OF THE
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OF THE
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VENERABLE MASTER
CHIN KUNG
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FOREWORD
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PREFACE
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3 Belief, vow, and practice are the three requisites for being
reborn in the Pure Land.—Trans.
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7The Five Desires are wealth, sex, fame, food, and sleep.—
Trans.
8 The Six Dusts are pollutants of the Six Senses of sight,
sound, smell, taste, touch, and thought.—Trans.
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dia, out of all the people in the world, had the right
capacities and mature conditions. The Buddha
“commiserated with the beings in the Three
Realms” and appeared there to help them tran-
scend the Six Paths and attain the true Bodhi and
nirvana.
The Buddha was impartial. When the condi-
tions of the beings in a place were mature, he
would use the most appropriate method to teach
them. As stated in “Universal Door Chapter”: 10
“For those who will only be liberated upon the
manifestation of a Buddha, then the manifestation
in the form of a Buddha will appear to present the
teachings.” In India, they needed a Buddha to
teach them and in China, they needed a bodhi-
sattva. The manifestations were different but the
objective was the same. The objective was “to help
all beings; and to bring true benefit to them.”
If a person wants to be reborn in the heavens,
the Buddha will teach the method to that person,
and he or she will be truly reborn there. This is
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13The Three wheels refers to the person who gives, the per-
son who receives the giving, and that which is given.—Trans.
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gress.”
Everything in this world is illusory. We need to
be truly awakened! People often say “We bring
nothing with us at birth and we take nothing with
us at death.” Only mindfully chanting the Buddha-
name and seeking rebirth in the Western Pure
Land, where our life span will be as infinite as that
of Amitabha Buddha, is real. Without life, every-
thing is futile. This is true wisdom. Nothing is truer
than this!
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true freedom!
In the bodhisattva practice, giving is listed first.
My rewards from the three kinds of giving can be
clearly seen by everyone.
The second paramita is precept observation.
We should observe the precepts and codes of be-
havior that the Buddha laid out. The teachings in
the sutras that the Buddha earnestly and patiently
taught us should be followed too. We should also
abide by the laws and customs of our countries. If
we abandon the precepts, then the practice and
upholding of the Buddha’s teachings will disappear.
So even if we lecture on the Dharma, and study
and discuss it every day, it will be futile. Why? Be-
cause our lives are disconnected from the teach-
ings, we are not applying what we are learning. No
matter how profoundly or how well we can lecture
on Buddhism, nothing will be achieved. That is
why Buddhism has always emphasized practice.
The Buddha taught “three cumulative pure
precepts.” “Three cumulative” means three main
categories.
The first category is “uphold precepts and
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“Offer them all the good roots that one has cul-
tivated to help them attain peace and happiness”
teaches us to broaden our minds. Before we began
to learn Buddhism, we used to always think of our-
selves—our happiness and our family’s. We seldom
thought about the country or society. This means
that we were not broad-minded.
After we began to learn Buddhism, we read
about the great vows of Amitabha Buddha, whose
state of mind encompasses the entire Dharma
Realm. That is the perfect manifestation of the true
mind. We should learn this.
In doing any deed, no matter how small, one
should dedicate the merit accrued to all beings,
wishing that all suffering beings could leave suffer-
ing behind and attain happiness. This is a form of
Dharma offerings: by giving of ourselves for all
beings.
One does not personally enjoy the good fortune
one has cultivated but shares it with all beings.
This is the meaning of dedication. One shares one’s
wisdom, good fortune, skills, and abilities with all
beings, wishing that all beings could have peace
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sive speech.
The first virtuous verbal karma is no lying. In
learning Buddhism, to generate the bodhi mind
where should one start? One starts with no lying.
If one keeps on lying, how can one’s true mind
come forth? One must be sincere and not deceive
oneself and others. This is the very foundation of
the Buddha-dharma.
We want to truly understand the Buddha’s in-
tention in laying down the precepts as well as
know the spirit of the precepts. This way, we will
know how to be flexible in observing the precepts
in daily life. This is very important.
Here’s an example from a sutra. A hunter was
chasing a rabbit and came to a crossing. He saw a
person there and asked, “Did you see a rabbit?” “It
went that way,” the person replied. The rabbit had
actually run the other way but the person at the
crossing, in order to save the rabbit, told a lie to
keep the hunter away from it. His lying was lifting
the precept, not transgressing it. What he did saved
not only the animal but also the hunter. Although
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others.
It is aptly put in the Diamond Sutra that the
Buddha helped boundless beings to awaken, but
there were really no beings for the Buddha to help.
Why did the Buddha say that he did not help a sin-
gle being? Because, in everything it is good to ac-
cord with conditions. According with conditions is
to accord with the natural way of things. When
conditions are available, wholeheartedly do the
best, but take no credit for any of it. When condi-
tions are not available, do not actively seek such
conditions.
“One should maintain a compassionate mind
and make focused and diligent progress.” Person-
ally, one should maintain a pure mind, and towards
others, one should maintain a compassionate mind.
“Progress” means to keep on moving forward
without retrogressing. “Focused and diligent,”
which also refers to progress that is pure and un-
adulterated, means to courageously and diligently
head in one direction and towards one goal. True
cultivation is to have compassion for all, because
when one cultivates, one is a role model for all be-
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miserable life.
We start with helping our family members and
relatives, then gradually extend our help to all be-
ings. Today, there are many young, virtuous people
who are enthusiastic about learning. We should
help them, so as to nurture them to become excep-
tional people for society, country, and the world—
to bring benefit to all beings. The merit will be in-
comparably wondrous. When our children and
relatives grow up, they will naturally have good
fortune.
We should look far ahead.
“Should not be greedy or stingy.” “Stingy”
means that we are unwilling to help others with
what we have. When we are not greedy or stingy,
we will have a broad mind and great good fortune.
“Their speech and facial expression should al-
ways be gentle.” This is saying that one should
speak in a gentle way and always wear a smile.
The Buddha’s teachings pay great attention to
this. This is why a Buddhist monastery or temple
has an image of Maitreya Bodhisattva. This bodhi-
sattva represents “speech and facial expression
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afflictions.
How do we “uproot all attachments and de-
sires, and put an end to all sources of evil”? By
mindfully chanting “Amituofo,” having deep belief
and a sincere vow, and constantly thinking of at-
taining rebirth in the Western Pure Land. In all
these, we must not be lax. Attachments, desires,
and sources of evil will naturally diminish and will
gradually stop arising.
Although we cannot completely eradicate them,
as long as they do not arise and our Buddha-name
chanting practice is effective, we will be able to at-
tain rebirth in the Western Pure Land, carrying
along our residual karmas.
The Diamond Sutra says: “How does one subdue
one’s mind?” The mind here refers to wandering
and distracting thoughts. We mindfully chant the
Buddha-name to subdue and control our wander-
ing and distracting thoughts. This method is ex-
tremely amazing!
“Then you will be able to travel freely among
the Three Realms without any obstruction.” This is
saying that the bodhisattvas appear in the Six
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May the merits and virtues
accrued from this work
adorn the Buddha’s Pure Land,
repay the Four Kinds of Kindness above,
and relieve the sufferings of those
in the Three Paths below.
This book is
compliments of