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How is One Called A Buddha, Bodhisattva, Wisdom King, and Arhat?
The terms Buddha, Bodhisattva, Wisdom King, and Arhat refer to distinct spiritual beings or stages of attainment within Buddhism. Here's...
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- Jun 4
- 1 min
What Is an Asura?
In Hinduism and Buddhism, an Asura refers to a group of beings or deities that are often depicted as powerful, supernatural beings. The...
- Jun 3
- 2 min
The Symbolic Meanings of Pagoda in Buddhism
A pagoda is a type of architectural structure that is deeply ingrained in Buddhist history and tradition, especially in east Asia. It is...
- Jun 3
- 2 min
Shuni Mudra
Shuni Mudra, also known as the Gesture of Patience, is a hand gesture commonly used in yoga, meditation, and spiritual practices. This...
- May 31
- 1 min
A Time of Reverence, Reflection, and Renewal — Celebrating Bhaiṣajyarāja’s Birthday
28th Day of the 4th Lunar Month Celebrating the birthday of the Medicine Buddha holds great significance in Buddhist tradition. The...
- May 28
- 1 min
Twelve Kinds of Karma
In Buddhism, the concept of karma refers to the law of cause and effect, where one's actions, thoughts, and intentions have consequences....
- May 9
- 2 min
Buddha Day
On May 27, Saturday, we celebrate Buddha Day to think of Buddha as an infinite source of inspiration and spiritual strength. We welcome...
- Oct 15, 2022
- 1 min
Visualization in Buddhist Practice
Visualization meditation is a major Vajrayana practice. Why is it important? During one of the teaching sessions with the Vajra Master...
- Jul 31, 2022
- 4 min
The Story of Maudgalyāyana in the Ullambana Sutra
Thus have I heard. At one time, the Buddha dwelt in the kingdom of Sravasti in the Garden of Anathapindika, the Benefactor of Orphans and...
- Jan 9, 2022
- 2 min
Celebration of Śākyamuni Buddha’s Enlightenment Day
On the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month, we celebrate the Original Teacher Shākyamuni’s Enlightenment Day. On this day, we make an...
- Dec 20, 2021
- 2 min
Celebration of Amitābha Buddha’s Birthday
四十八愿度众生 九品咸令登彼岸 He has made forty-eight vows to deliver sentient beings, Enabling them to arrive in nine levels at the opposite shore....
- Nov 24, 2021
- 3 min
Renunciation Day of Mañjuśrī Bodhisattva
One time, when the Buddha was preaching the Dharma at the Vulture Peak near the city of Rājagṛha in Magadha, two hundred heavenly beings...
- Nov 9, 2021
- 2 min
Celebration of Patriarch Bodhidharma’s Birthday
The fifth day of the tenth lunar month is the birthday of Bodhidharma, the first patriarch of the Chinese Chan School. Bodhidharma was...
- Nov 5, 2021
- 4 min
Celebrating the Birthday of Bhaiṣajyaguru
Bhaiṣajyaguru is endowed with a body as radiant as lapis lazuli, And the adornment of the interwoven flaming net is unparalleled. He...
- Oct 18, 2021
- 1 min
Incorporate Purification Into Your Spiritual Cultivation
Introducing the Sunday Purification Meditation A Recurring Weekly Vajrasattva Meditation for Spirit Cleansing Karma is the law of cause...
- Sep 21, 2021
- 2 min
Celebration of Candraprabha Bodhisattva’s Birthday & Happy Mid-Autumn Festival!
Today, the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month, let’s celebrate Candraprabha (Moonlight) Bodhisattva’s Birthday. This Bodhisattva is...
- Sep 5, 2021
- 3 min
Birthday of Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva
安忍不动犹如大地， 静虑深密犹如秘藏， 等至严丽如妙花鬘， 智慧深广犹如大海。 ——《地藏十轮经》 His patience is steadfast like the earth, his meditative absorption as profound and...
- Aug 30, 2021
- 2 min
Celebration of Nāgārjuna Bodhisattva’s Birthday
Today (August 31st), the 24th day of the seventh lunar month, is a day for us to celebrate the birthday of Nāgārjuna Bodhisattva....
- Aug 15, 2021
- 2 min
LET US ALL PRAY TOGETHER
Religions around the world have great vitality after having accompanied humankind in their development for millennia. Whatever religion...
- Aug 2, 2021
- 2 min
Mantra Music from Jinyin Temple
Sino Esoteric Buddhist practices involve chant in many forms, some are in the form of mantra and sutra recitation, and some also make use...
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