About the Author Venerable Master Hsing Yun is a Chinese Buddhist monk and a leader of the Humanistic Buddhism movement that seeks to integrate Buddhism into people s everyday lives. He is the founder of the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Order, as well as the author of many works such as Chan Hear, Chan Art and Opening the Mind's Eye.
摘要
Drawn from the Buddhist scriptures, Traveling to the other Shore contains a treasury of stories from the life of the Buddha and his great disciples. Structured around the six perfections of generosity, discipline, patience, diligence, concentration, and wisdom, the Buddha teaches his disciples how to live out these principles in their lives, providing guidance for our own lives. In his forty years of teaching, the Buddha left behind teachings that would last for over two millennia. In Traveling to the other Shore, Venerable Master Hsing Yun has selected key stories from the life of the Buddha and his great disciples that teach the Six Perfections of Buddhism: giving, discipline, patience, diligence, concentration, and wisdom. Collected from across the vast Buddhist scriptures, these stories show both the depth of the Buddha’s wisdom and the warmth of his compassion. Traveling to the other Shore is an excellent way for readers to learn from the Buddha’s life and practice.
目次
[Table of Contents]
The Great Buddha Part One: Giving Comes in Many Forms Part Two: Sincere Offerings, Endless Merit Part Three: Planting Seeds of Prosperity: Previous Causes and Conditions Part Four: Being Wise and Thoughtful: Giving in a Proper Manner Part Five: The Precepts Part Six: The Merit of Upholding the Precepts Part Seven: Patience Part Eight: Diligent Effort Part Nine: Meditation as a Path of Cultivation Part Ten: Grounded in Wisdom and Goodness Part Eleven: Foolish Person, Foolish Acts Part Twelve: Open Mind, Clear Understanding
