The Five Schools五教並進

The Four Vast Vows: Living beings are boundless; I vow to save them. Afflictions are endless; I vow to sever them. Dharma-doors are limitless; I vow to learn them. The Buddha-path is unsurpassed; I vow to realize it. 四弘誓願：衆生無邊誓願度煩惱無盡誓願斷法門無量誓願學佛道無上誓願成
Om Mani Padme Hum Om Mani Padme Hum Om Mani Padme Hum 唵嘛呢叭彌吽唵嘛呢叭彌吽唵嘛呢叭彌吽		- Back to the Source...there is only one road back to the source, but there are many expedient ways to reach it. -- An interview with Ven. Master Hua published in Shambala Review in 1976... *- Don't Push for Speed...no matter what method you use...whether it be reciting the Buddha's name, holding mantras....* --a Dharma talk by Ven. Master Hsuan Hua** -
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		Venerable Master Hsuan Hua's General Discussions on: *The Chan School [Ch'an or Dhyana (Sanskrit, "thought-cultivation” or “still consideration"),* or Zen] ...this mind of ours is just the Buddha...the precious pearl hidden within our robe is not something gotten from outside.... >> Full Text >> To view a video on The Chan Tradition of Meditation, please go to the Ven. Master Hua page... >> What Is Ch'an Meditation? How Do I Do It?, Entering Samadhi Is Not the Same as Sleeping, The Meditation Hall Is a Way-place Where Buddhas Are Selected --Dharma talks by Ven. Master Hsuan Hua >> The Chan Handbook [html] on CTTB's website or The Chan Handbook [PDF]. The goal of investigating Chan is to understand the mind and see the true nature; or Audio: English translation of Ven. Master Hsuan Hua's Dharma talks on Chan meditation: "The Chan Handbook" [MP3] >> Ven. Master Hsuan Hua's Dharma talks on Chan: The Essence of All Buddhas, Chan Dharma Talks from the 1972 session, Zero: The Great Bright Store of Your Own Nature... >> The Shurangama Sutra text; The Shurangama Sutra with Commentary by Venerable Master Hsuan Hua - All 8 Volumes: The Shurangama Sutra with Commentary by Venerable Master Hsuan Hua: 8 Volumes [PDF] - By Volume: The Shurangama Sutra with Commentary by Venerable Master Hsuan Hua: Part 1 [PDF] The Shurangama Sutra with Commentary by Venerable Master Hsuan Hua: Part 2 [PDF] The Shurangama Sutra with Commentary by Venerable Master Hsuan Hua: Part 3 [PDF] The Shurangama Sutra with Commentary by Venerable Master Hsuan Hua: Part 4 [PDF] The Shurangama Sutra with Commentary by Venerable Master Hsuan Hua: Part 5 [PDF] The Shurangama Sutra with Commentary by Venerable Master Hsuan Hua: Part 6 [PDF] The Shurangama Sutra with Commentary by Venerable Master Hsuan Hua: Part 7 [PDF] The Shurangama Sutra with Commentary by Venerable Master Hsuan Hua: Part 8 [PDF] >> The Sixth Patriarch's Sutra or [PDF] >> Song of Enlightenment by Great Master Yung Chia after being certified by the Sixth Patriarch >> LBSM's Chan posters with verses by Venerable Master Hsuan Hua >> LBSM Posters page How-to's: - Beginner Meditation Instructions by Dr. Martin Verhoeven: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 from DRBY's Audio page... - Mindful Awareness of Breathing Instructions from DRBY's Resources page... To practice and participate: - At CTTB: 3-day Chan Sessions >> CTTB's Chan Meditation for 2009 page - At CTTB: 01-03-2010~01-24-2010: Annual Winter Chan Meditation Tools - Meditation Timer from Berkeley Monastery The Teachings School ...observing the opportunities they entice with the teachings and dispense the medicine according to the illness.... >> Full Text >> Please see links on our Resources page... The Vinaya School ...If we lose this human body, it will be hard to recover it in ten thousand eons. Therefore, at all times we should strictly cultivate the Vinaya, and never be lax. >> Full Text >> See also: Our Precepts page... The Esoteric School ...if practitioners are the slightest bit reckless, they can easily fall into the Dharma Realm of Asuras.... >> Full Text >> Recite Mantras with a Proper and Sincere Mind...after we learn the Shurangama Mantra, we must constantly keep a compassionate frame of mind...Single-minded concentration is efficacious, while being scattered is useless. What's meant by single-minded concentration?.... --a Dharma talk by Venerable Master Hsuan Hua >> Learn Shurangama Mantra page... - Audio file of recitation of Heart of Shurangama Mantra (with Vow of Rebirth in the Pure Land...) >> Amitabha Buddha Recitation page - Great Compassion Mantra: Audio [Streaming] Audio[MP3] - Great Compassion Mantra [PDF] - More on our Calendar page, under Great Compassion Repentance... - Om Mani Padme Hum >> See our Calendar page for audio and text files - To practice and participate: join our [usually monthly] Om Mani Padme Hum recitation session >> look up our Calendar of Events - Medicine Master Buddha's True Words for Anointing the Crown >> See our Calendar page, under Medicine Master Buddha's Birthday - Venerable Master Hsuan Hua's explanation in his verse and commentary to The Heart Sutra >> See our Posters page, under The Heart Sutra Audio: - Mantra Recitations by Venerable Master Hsuan Hua - - Audios, Chants, Mantras from the Dharma Bliss website The Pure Land School The Pure Land School Dharma is the most perfect and the most instantaneous, the simplest and the easiest.... >> Full Text >> Please see our Amitabha Buddha Recitation page To practice and participate: - At LBSM: The Pure Land Dharma-door monthly Amitabha session >> Calendars of Events - At CTTB: 3-day Amitabha Session: 11-27~11-29-09 >> CTTB page - At CTTB: Annual Amitabha Session: 12-20-09~01-02-2010 >> CTTB page - 禪那，譯為「思惟修」，常想這件事。什麼事？就是話頭。研究「念佛是誰？」這句話，這叫參禪。其實參話頭也是妄想。不過是以妄制妄，以毒攻毒的辦法，用一個妄想來消滅多個妄想。參話頭的功夫，需要經過長時間才能有所成就。所謂「久參有禪」。 --宣公上人一九八o年十二月禪七開示 >> 參禪是開悟的方法 >> >> >> 見長堤海報網頁：宣公上人作禪七偈頌 >> >> 打坐計時器（輸入您要的打坐分鐘數字，按“OK"。需安裝Flash Player。) >> >> >> - 楞嚴咒 >> 見學會楞嚴咒網頁 >> >> >> - 咒心,淨土文....唱誦和文字檔 >>持名念佛網頁 - 大悲咒 >> 見法會時間表網頁: - : [Streaming] [MP3] - [PDF] - - - 六字大明咒 >> 見法會時間表網頁，Om Mani Padme Hum海報下的唱誦和文字檔 - 歡迎參加長堤聖寺六字大明咒法會[通常每月一次]，見法會時間表 - 藥師灌頂真言 >> 見法會時間表網頁，藥師佛聖誕海報下 - 宣公上人解説 >> 見長堤海報網頁，心經海報下獻上聆聽: - 宣公上人念誦和法總各道場日常課誦 - 金聖寺 MP3 & Non Plug-in Versions >> -... 那麼六祖大師由草裏邊出來了，聽惠明大師這樣講，就對他說：「不思善，不思惡，正恁麼時，那個是明上座本來面目？」好的你也不要想，壞的你也不要想，正在這個時候，如何是明上座的本來面目？看！（做厲聲喝狀）惠明大師被六祖大師這麼一問，即刻就開悟了。開悟後，他還問：「上來密語密意外，還更有密意否？」還有比這個更妙、更祕密的嗎？六祖大師就說：「與汝說者，即非密也。汝若返照，密在汝邊。」這個祕密的在你自性裏邊，我若能說給你的，那就不是密了。一般人迷到密宗上，以為密宗這就是密了，密宗都有一個咒念，例如念庵啞吽，這還有一個聲音，有一個字說得出來的。真正密的，也無聲也無色，不落於色聲香味觸法，那才是祕密的，也就是六祖大師所說：「與汝說者，即非密也。汝若返照，密在汝邊。」我告訴你的，那就不是祕密了！所以一般人不要被密宗迷了，說：「這是最上的法，這是真是不得了的。」是法平等無有高下，佛法是平等的，沒有那個是高那個是低，那個是上那個是下。你用那一個法相應，那一個法就是妙法；你與這個法不相應，那個法就不是妙法。這並不是那個法不是妙法，因為和你不對機。 -- 百日禪選輯（一）：自己生死自己了一九七○年十一月二十日宣公上人開示於三藩市佛教講堂 >> 持名念佛網頁 >> 歡迎參加長堤聖寺每月淨土法門法會（見法會時間表）

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