Wisdom of The Day #2

Posted in Wisdom of the Day by amituofo on March 22, 2008 # No Comment Yet

from The Cause and Effect Sutra
To understand your previous life,
look at what you have in your present life;
To have a preview of your next life,
examine your daily act in this life.

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20 difficult things to attain

Posted in Buddhism by amituofo on March 18, 2008 # No Comment Yet

The Buddha said, “There are 20 difficult things to attain in this world:
(1) It is hard for the poor to practice charity.
When someone is living from hand to mouth, what else can he do beside putting food on the table? It’s really difficult though not impossible.
(2) It is hard for the strong and rich to […]

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