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New Publication: The Application of Mindfulness of the Sacred Dharma
11 Feb 2021
The epic discourse of The Application of Mindfulness of the Sacred Dharma (AMSD) unfolds as a single, sustained reply to a short question that is put to the Buddha Śākyamuni as the sūtra opens.
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84000新英譯佛典:《正法念處經》
11 Feb 2021
此經中,一群剛受完戒的比丘在托缽乞食時遇異教徒的挑戰, 異教徒稱其教法與佛陀的教法絲毫無差。比丘們不知如何回應,在舍利弗的敦促下請示世尊。
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New Publication: The Fourfold Accomplishment
4 Feb 2021
This text revolves around a dialogue between the god Śrībhadra and the bodhisattva Mañjuśrī in which the latter recalls a teaching that he previously gave to Brahmā Śikhin on the practices of a bodhisattva.
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New Publication: The Dhāraṇī “Essence of Immeasurable Longevity and Wisdom”
23 Jan 2021
In this dhāranī, the Buddha begins his teaching with a short set of verses on the Buddha Aparimitāyus and the realm of Sukhāvatī in which that buddha dwells, telling the gathering that anyone who recites Aparimitāyus’ name will be reborn there.
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New Publication: The Detailed Account of the Previous Aspirations of the Blessed Bhaiṣajyaguruvaiḍūryaprabha
21 Jan 2021
The Detailed Account of the Previous Aspirations of the Blessed Bhaiṣajyaguruvaiḍūryaprabha centers on the figure commonly known as the Medicine Buddha. This text was one of two selected by H.H. Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje for inclusion in the recent prayer ceremony, “Aspirations to End Adversity.”
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