Popular Deities of Chinese Buddhism (Illustrated)

  In a hamlet or in a forest, on the sea or on the dry land, wher- ever venerable persons (Arhats) dwell, that place is de ...

  Not in the sky, not in the midst of the sun, not if one enters into the clefts of the mountains, is there known a spot i ...

  Men driven by fear go to many a refuge, to mountains and forests, to shrines and graves and sacred trees. But that is no ...

  e sight of the noble is good, to live with them is always blessedness; if a man did not see the unwise, he would be tru ...

  He who possesses character and discrimination, who is just, speaks the truth, and does what is his own business, him the ...

  e taint of prayers is non-repetition, the taint of houses ill- repair, the taint of (bodily) beauty is sloth, the taint ...

  forest (of lust) and its undergrowth, then, monks, will you be rid of the forest and be freed. Death comes and carries o ...

  ey who know what is forbidden as forbidden, and what is not forbidden as not forbidden, such men, embracing the true do ...

  e fields are damaged by weeds, mankind is damaged by lust; therefore a gift bestowed on those who are free from lust br ...

  C XXI he welve rinciples of uddhism (   B S, L,  ) Self-salvation is for ...

  e universe is the expression of law. All effects have causes, and man’s soul or character is the sum total of his prev ...

  e Eightfold Path consists in Right (or perfect) Views, or preliminary understanding, Right Aims or Motive, Right Speec ...

  the inner spiritual faculties. e subjective life is as important as the daily round, and periods of quietude for inner ...

eace to all beings “ay all beings receive the blessings of uan hih in ’usa.” ...