REQUESTING A CHILD TO FINANCE IN MERITORIOUS ACTS, BOTH THE MOTHER AND CHILDREN WILL HAVE MERITS

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Master Jun Hong Lu’s World Buddhist Fellowship Meeting (Q&A Session) Hong Kong 4 July 2018 REQUESTING A CHILD TO FINANCE IN MERITORIOUS ACTS, BOTH THE MOTHER AND CHILDREN WILL HAVE MERITS Question: Some elderly mothers are not financially sound but wish to volunteer at many of Master Lu’s Public Talks; therefore, they approach their children […]

PERSONALITY TRAITS OF CHILDREN THAT BODHISATTVAS LIKE

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Wenda20151227A 38:36 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) PERSONALITY TRAITS OF CHILDREN THAT BODHISATTVAS LIKE Caller: During one of your public speeches, Master mentioned that our personality will inhabit within us even after we become Bodhisattva one day. However, while in the human realm, Bodhisattva continues to lead the life of Buddhahood, sow virtuous […]

WAYS TO ELIMINATE SMALLER KARMIC DEBTS

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Wenda20160610 60:00 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) WAYS TO ELIMINATE SMALLER KARMIC DEBTS Caller: Apart from recitations to eliminate negative karmic debts as well as facing the natural negative karmic emergence, will our Dharma protectors make arrangements to help clear some of our smaller negative karmic debts in advance? Master Jun Hong Lu: […]

DO NOT ALLOW YOUR WEALTH TO BE THE FACTOR THAT CAUSES DEPLETION OF YOUR CHILDREN’S KARMIC REWARDS

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Master Jun Hong Lu’s Discourse (Question 117) 14 July 2016 DO NOT ALLOW YOUR WEALTH TO BE THE FACTOR THAT CAUSES DEPLETION OF YOUR CHILDREN’S KARMIC REWARDS Question: When parents spend money buying things for their children, whose karmic rewards will it deplete? Does it make a difference if the children agree to the purchases, […]

EACH “HIT” TO A DHARMA PROPAGATION ARTICLE SHARED ON THE INTERNET IS CONSIDERED AN EFFORT IN HELPING OTHERS

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Wenda20160710B 41:57 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) EACH “HIT” TO A DHARMA PROPAGATION ARTICLE SHARED ON THE INTERNET IS CONSIDERED AN EFFORT IN HELPING OTHERS Caller: There is a Buddhist friend who uses the internet as a platform to introduce Dharma to others, but less so in person. May I ask if he […]

ACTIVATION OF INDIVIDUAL KARMIC OBSTACLES: DOES IT LEAD TO THE ERUPTION OF SHARED KARMA WITHIN THE FAMILY?

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Meeting Session with Hong Kong World Buddhist Friends by Master Jun Hong Lu 6 July 6 2016 Question 10: Activation of Individual Karmic Obstacles: Does it lead to the eruption of shared karma within the family? Question: Does it lead to the eruption of shared karma within the family when an individual’s negative karma is […]

DO NOT HARP ON PAST MISTAKES WHICH YOU HAVE REPENTED UPON TO PREVENT IGNITING YOUR KARMIC OBSTACLES

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Wenda20151009 01:28:26 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) DO NOT HARP ON PAST MISTAKES WHICH YOU HAVE REPENTED UPON TO PREVENT IGNITING YOUR KARMIC OBSTACLES Caller: I have an inquiry regarding my Medicare card. Earlier, someone obtained medication using my Medicare card. Although this happened before I joined the Guan Yin Citta Dharma Door, […]

DISCOURSE BY MASTER JUN HONG LU FOR SINGAPORE’S BUDDHIST FRIENDS

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Wenda20130804B 27:16 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) DISCOURSE BY MASTER JUN HONG LU FOR SINGAPORE’S BUDDHIST FRIENDS DHARMA PRACTICE IS THE WAY TO END SUFFERING Spiritual relief can only be achieved when one is free from suffering. When a person starts cultivating through practice of Dharma, they will be able to overcome their […]

HOW SOON WILL BAD KARMA BE NOTED AND HOW TO ELIMINATE NEGATIVE KARMA IMMEDIATELY THROUGH REPENTANCE

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Wenda20160624 01:04:31 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) HOW SOON WILL BAD KARMA BE NOTED AND HOW TO ELIMINATE NEGATIVE KARMA IMMEDIATELY THROUGH REPENTANCE Caller: Master Lu, is there a point when Dharma protectors will start recording the karma residing in our cognitive world? Do they do it at daily at regular intervals? What […]

DIFFERENT LEVELS OF CULTIVATION WILL HAVE DIFFERENT REALMS OF DHARMA PROTECTORS AS GUARDIAN ANGELS

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Wenda20160605A 44:23 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) DIFFERENT LEVELS OF  CULTIVATION WILL HAVE DIFFERENT REALMS OF DHARMA PROTECTORS AS GUARDIAN ANGELS Caller: Master Lu, is it true that only Buddhist practitioners who cultivate well will have their special Dharma protectors guarding them? Or so long as one is reciting, there will be a […]

HOW TO GAUGE ONE’S PROGRESS IN SPIRITIUAL CULTIVATION

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Wenda20151127 26:51 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) HOW TO GAUGE ONE’S PROGRESS IN SPIRITIUAL CULTIVATION Caller: Master Lu, you always emphasize the importance of spiritual cultivation, as our mental states will determine our conduct. Could Master enlighten us on the guidelines and traits which we can reflect upon to gauge our progression? Master […]

IN THE CASE WHERE KARMIC OBSTACLES HAVE ERUPTED, CAN WE UTILISE OUR VIRTUES TO ELIMINATE THEM?

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Shuohua20160603 17:19 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) IN THE CASE WHERE KARMIC OBSTACLES HAVE ERUPTED, CAN WE UTILISE OUR VIRTUES TO ELIMINATE THEM? Caller: Master Lu, when we dreamed of having karmic obstacles, and on top of that we felt that the karmic obstacles have indeed erupted in real life, if we are […]

DO NOT READ UNNECESSARY BOOKS AND LISTEN TO DECEASED SINGERS’ SONGS, ADVANCE YOUR CULTIVATION SINGLE-MINDEDLY AND DILIGENTLY!

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Wenda20160529B 39:36 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) DO NOT READ UNNECESSARY BOOKS AND LISTEN TO DECEASED SINGERS’ SONGS, ADVANCE YOUR CULTIVATION SINGLE-MINDEDLY AND DILIGENTLY! Caller: A fellow practitioner admired a very well-known deceased person who was also good and knowledgeable. Sometimes, this fellow practitioner would read the articles written by the wise man. […]

A CALLER ENQUIRED ABOUT HIS LIFESPAN AND MASTER JUN HONG LU ASSURED EVERYONE THAT HE WILL NOT FORSAKE HIS DISCIPLES REGARDLESS OF THEIR SITUATIONS

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Zongshu20160528 50:15 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) A CALLER ENQUIRED ABOUT HIS LIFESPAN AND MASTER JUN HONG LU ASSURED EVERYONE THAT HE WILL NOT FORSAKE HIS DISCIPLES REGARDLESS OF THEIR SITUATIONS Caller: Master, please enlighten me on my lifespan. How many more years do I have to continue helping others? Master Jun Hong […]

BUDDHIST PRACTITIONERS ARE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO KARMIC RETRIBUTION IN THEIR CURRENT LIFETIME?

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Wenda20160605A 03:06 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) BUDDHIST PRACTITIONERS ARE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO KARMIC RETRIBUTION IN THEIR CURRENT LIFETIME? Caller: Is it true that Buddhist practitioners are more susceptible to karmic retribution in their current lifetime? Master Jun Hong Lu: This statement has a certain degree of truth to it. Buddhist practitioners are […]

WITH EACH EVIL ACT, MORE MISFORTUNE AND EVIL WILL ACCRUE

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Wenda20160529 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) WITH EACH EVIL ACT, MORE MISFORTUNE AND EVIL WILL ACCRUE When one performs meritorious deeds, multiple folds of bliss and good fortune will accrue. Similarly, when one performs evil deeds, more misfortune and evil will accrue. This is why there is saying that goes, “An unfortunate man […]

SEEING MANY SPIRITS INSIDE THE SUBWAY, AND NEEDING TO BE CONSTANTLY MINDFUL OF SENTIENT BEINGS’ SUFFERINGS TO ENABLE ONESELF TO BE PERPETUALLY ADVANCING

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Shuohua20160429 11:56 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) SEEING MANY SPIRITS INSIDE THE SUBWAY, AND NEEDING TO BE CONSTANTLY MINDFUL OF SENTIENT BEINGS’ SUFFERINGS TO ENABLE ONESELF TO BE PERPETUALLY ADVANCING Caller: A Buddhist practitioner is vaguely aware that he has a mission in this life. There was a time when he slackened a […]

IS IT BETTER TO FOCUS ON ERADICATING NEGATIVE KARMA FIRST BEFORE APPLYING FOR DISCIPLESHIP?

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Wenda20160403A 50:55 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) IS IT BETTER TO FOCUS ON ERADICATING NEGATIVE KARMA FIRST BEFORE APPLYING FOR DISCIPLESHIP? Caller: Master Jun Hong Lu, is it better for us to first focus on our own cultivation and reduce our negative karma to a lower level before applying to become your disciple? […]