Shuohua20170428 23:39 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) DISPLAY OF THE GREAT COMPASSION MANTRA ON THE WALL Caller: For the Great Compassion Mantra on the wall of living room, is it better to use handwritten or computer generated copy? Master Jun Hong Lu: Both are fine. You do not own the Great Compassion Mantra. The Great […]
Wenda20170409A 46:45 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) QUERY RELATING TO CHANGE OF FORTUNE Caller: Master Lu, during your discourse on the 2nd of April, you mentioned that one’s fortune will change every three to five years; that is to say one’s fortune will only be changed every three years. May I ask Master […]
Wenda20170428 04:50 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) ZOO VISITS BY CHILDREN UNDER EIGHT ARE INADVISABLE DUE TO BAD ENERGY FIELD; HUMANS AND ANIMALS ARE MERELY ONE REALM APART Caller: After returning from a visit to the zoo, the temperament of a Buddhist friend’s child turned bad and he had trouble sleeping. Could this […]
Shuohua20170203 21:34 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) NEW BUDDHIST PRACTITIONERS ARE FRIGHTENED WHEN LISTENING TO THE TOTEM PROGRAM AT NIGHT, AND FEEL CHILLED WHEN RECITING Caller: I have helped many people to start practising Dharma. Among them, some felt exceptionally frightened when they listen to the totem program at night; while others […]
Wenda20160605B 01:01:12 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) SCHEDULE CAESAREAN DATE TO BE ON THE FIRST OR FIFTEENTH DAY OF THE LUNAR MONTH Caller: Nowadays, pregnant ladies can choose the date for their caesarean procedure. They would like to enquire if it is alright for them to choose the first and fifteenth day of […]
Shuohua20160129 17:33 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) DREAMING OF FOLDING CLOTHES INDICATES THE REMOVAL OF KARMIC OBSTACLES Caller: Master Lu, I know that (dreaming of) washing or throwing away clothes means karmic obstacles are being removed. What about folding washed clothes? What does that mean? Master Jun Hong Lu: It’s all the same, […]
Wenda20170120 01:14:24 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) WILL FOREIGN SPIRITS ENTER OUR HOUSES WHEN WE MAKE INCENSE OFFERINGS AT NIGHT WITH WINDOWS OPENED AND CURTAINS CLOSED? Caller: Master Lu, when we offer incense at 10pm, could foreign spirits enter our houses through the windows if the windows are opened while the curtains are […]
Wenda20160923 39:04 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) NOT NECESSARY TO BLESS BUDDHIST BEADS THAT HAD BEEN WORN BEFORE Caller: Master Lu, can we still bring Buddhist beads that have been worn for a good period of time to your Public Talk for blessings? Master Jun Hong Lu: There is no need to bless […]
Wenda20161030A 17:45 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) NEGATIVE IMPACT OF WEARING TORN AND RIPPED JEANS Caller: Nowadays many people like to wear those torn and ripped jeans that look very much like ‘beggar’ jeans. May I ask, Master Lu, is there any negative impact of wearing such jeans? Master Jun Hong Lu: You will end […]
Wenda20170113 01:27:44 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) THE METAPHYSICAL PERSPECTIVE ON NOT MAKING UP BED AFTER WAKING UP Caller: Master Lu, nowadays many youngsters do not make their bed nor fold the blanket after waking up. Is there anything that we have to take note of from the metaphysical perspective? Master Jun Hong Lu: […]
Master Jun Hong Lu’s Discourse (Question 117) 14 July 2016 ADVERSE EFFECTS OF COUNTING DOWN Question: Nowadays, many youngsters, including office workers and students, love to use a countdown app on their smartphones as a reminder to count the period of time backwards before important events in their life. May I know, how we […]
Baihuafofa20141218 1:08 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s radio program) WINTER SOLSTICE All of you are advised to exercise more caution during the festival of Winter Solstice, especially during the period prior to the festival. Do take extra care to prevent falls, injuries, catching flus or colds. These pointers have always been in existence in the Chinese […]
Wenda20161021 42:35 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) SOULS AND SPIRITS TEND TO BE INCOMPLETE WHEN WOKEN ABRUPTLY BY OTHERS Caller: A Buddhist practitioner felt exhausted and forgetful throughout the day after being woken up rudely by his mother. Master Lu, is this because the parts of his soul have not been recovered? […]
Master Jun Hong Lu’s Discourse (Question 123) 24 August 2016 COLOUR OF ROOFTOP Question: We are building a factory plant, and I intend to use white stainless steel to construct the rooftop. However, my wife told me that Master Lu once mentioned that white is inauspicious. She insisted on using blue colour for the rooftop. […]
Wenda20141221A 16:52 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) AVOID LEAVING BEDS EMPTY FOR PROLONGED PERIOD Caller: Master Lu, you mentioned that we should not leave the bed at home empty. Now I have a question concerning this. My child is studying in a boarding school and only returns home once a week or once every two weeks. It […]
Master Jun Hong Lu’s Public Talk in Malacca, Malaysia 20 August 2016 A PERSON WITH GOOD FORTUNE HAS A FOREHEAD THAT GLOWS Master Jun Hong Lu: The hair on the forehead is to be combed to the back or the sides, as the centre of a person’s forehead must appear full. A lot of people […]
Shuohua20160729 17:11 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) WILL FOREIGN SPIRITS ENTER A CAR WHICH HAS BEEN LEFT UN-DRIVEN IN THE BASEMENT GARAGE FOR A LONG TIME? FOREIGN SPIRITS ARE MORE LIKELY TO ENTER THINGS THAT ARE STATIC Caller: Master, please enlighten us. If a car has been parked in the basement garage for […]
Shuohua20130830 23:35 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) CAN WE TAKE PICTURES OF FOOD? Caller: One of our Buddhist friends would like to know whether we are allowed to take pictures of food that we consume. Master Jun Hong Lu: There is no issue if the food is vegetarian. However, it is best not to […]
Wenda20160724B 37:25 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) CAN GREAT COMPASSION MANTRA (DA BEI ZHOU) BE PLAYED IN A LONG UNOCCUPIED HOUSE? Caller: I actually have a house in my hometown. However, I am now based in a different city, and only go back to that house maybe once a year during the Chinese New Year […]
Wenda20160724A 28:11 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) PLACING LANDSCAPE PAINTING OF WATER AND MOUNTAINS ON WALL Caller: Master Lu, can we place two landscape paintings of smaller sizes, side by side on a wall? Master Jun Hong Lu: Sure you can. Caller: Master Lu had mentioned before that there shouldn’t be more than […]
Master Jun Hong Lu’s Discourse (Question 119) 24 July 2016 MAJOR RENOVATION AND SHIFTING HOUSE NOT ADVISABLE FOR ELDERLY PERSON Question: A Buddhist friend’s brother went along with his father’s suggestion to rebuild their old mansion. After doing so, it seemed that not only his brother’s career became unfavorable, but also incurred a large sum of […]
Wenda121125B 35:18 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) OLD CLOTHES ARE TO BE PUT ASIDE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME BEFORE BEING GIVEN TO OTHERS Caller: Should we want to give away our old clothes to the underprivileged in the countryside, is it true that if we “pray” to the clothes three times, then […]
Wenda20160325 55:00 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) MASTER JUN HONG LU’S DISCOURSE ON THE COMMEMORATION OF GUAN YIN BODHISATTVA’S BIRTHDAY Caller: Master Jun Hong Lu, this coming Sunday will be the commemoration of Guan Yin Bodhisattva’s birthday. Please give us a few words about this day. Master Jun Hong Lu: This Sunday is Guan […]
Wenda20160313B 34:54 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) CONNECTION TO THE HEAVENLY ENERGY IS BETTER ON THE 1ST AND 15TH DAYS OF LUNAR MONTHS, AND OTHER SIGNIFICANT BUDDHISM FESTIVALS Caller: A fellow practitioner has discovered that he is in good form when reciting scriptures on the 1st and 15th days of Lunar Calendar months […]
Wenda20160228A 59:15 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) GREAT COMPASSION MANTRA ON AMULET KEPT IN WALLET SHOULD BE FACING OUTWARDS Caller: Master, next question, the amulet can be kept in a wallet. When one opens the wallet, the Great Compassion Mantra should face outwards, not the Bodhisattva image. Master, is that what you said […]
Wenda20160306B 21:49 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) CAN ONE REGULATE HIS “YIN YANG” ENERGY AND THE FIVE ELEMENTS THROUGH RECITING BUDDHIST SUTRAS AND MANTRAS? Caller: Master, as a Buddhist practitioner, how do we regulate and balance our “Yin Yang” Energy and the “Five Elements”? Master Jun Hong Lu: Practising Buddhism is indeed regulating […]
Wenda20160306B 19:07 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) DEATH ANNIVERSARY: CAN WE PERFORM THE MEMORIAL RITUAL IN ADVANCE? Caller: Master Lu, with regards to the anniversary of the death of someone, can we perform the memorial ritual in advance? Master Jun Hong Lu: Don’t make it common practice. Try to perform it on the […]
Wenda20150628B 43:15 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) PRAY TO GUAN YIN BODHISATTVA BEFORE SHARING INSPIRATIONAL STORY Caller: Hi Master Lu, one of our dharma friends recovered from illness after practising your Buddhist practice. When asked about his health condition, he’d answer honestly, “I am much better now than before.” When sharing his story […]
Wenda20131108 37:00 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) THINGS WE NEED TO BE CAUTIOUS ABOUT WHILE ATTENDING A FUNERAL Caller: If we have to attend a funeral, what are the things that we need to be cautious about? Master Jun Hong Lu: Firstly, attending a funeral is not good. Caller: But at times, […]
Q: Master Lu, I often have nightmares and I feel cold all the time. Does that mean I have too much Yin energy? What should I do? A: Those who have too much Yin energy should complete more recitations of the Great Compassion Mantra to enhance their energy and spiritual power. You should also recite Little Houses diligently. A person tends to have a […]