Wenda20130310B 08:47 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s Call-In Radio Program) HOW DO WE BRING ABOUT HEARTFELT REPENTANCE? Caller: How do we bring about heartfelt repentance? Master Jun Hong Lu: You need to be honest and feel a sense of remorse when you repent. However, this is only possible if you know the root of your misconduct. […]
Shuohua20160108 19:03 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s Call-In Radio Program) A CALLER’S SENTIMENT THAT PERFORMING RECITATIONS IS SIMILAR TO TAKING ONE’S DAILY MEALS Caller: Master Lu, I told you before I didn’t want to perform recitations. However, I have now changed my mind and will treat recitations as part of my daily regiment, just like taking […]
Wenda20140704 01:04:22 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s Call-In Radio Program) WILL RECITATIONS PERFORMED ON AN AIRPLANE BE AFFECTED BY A PASSENGER WHO WATCHES AN ACTION OR HORROR MOVIE NEXT TO US? Caller: Master Lu once mentioned we can perform recitations onboard an airplane. However,, if we are allocated a middle seat with passengers who do not perform recitation […]
Master Jun Hong Lu’s Discourse (Question 194) 13 December 2017 DURING THIS SPECIAL PERIOD THE RECITATION OF ADDITIONAL EIGHTY-EIGHT BUDDHAS GREAT REPENTANCE (LIFO) PRAYERS IS ALLOWED Question: On the 15th day of this 11th Lunar month, and on the 17th day, which is Amitabha Buddha’s birthday, we are allowed to recite an additional Eighty-Eight Buddhas […]
Wenda20170120 01:17:20 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s Call-In Radio Program) CAN WE RECITE THE AMITABHA PURE LAND REBIRTH MANTRA FOR SELF-CULTIVATION RECORD FORM AFTER 10:00PM AT NIGHT? Caller: Master, Metaphysics Q&A 122 states that the Heart Sutra and the Amitabha Pure Land Rebirth Mantra for Self-Cultivation Record Form can be recited until 12:00am midnight. However, Master Lu instructs us not to perform recitations after 10:00pm. Therefore, […]
Wenda20171027 01:13:50 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s Call-In Radio Program) FEELING A SENSE OF GRIEVANCE WHILE RECITING THE EIGHTY-EIGHT BUDDHAS GREAT REPENTANCE IS A SIGN OF NEGATIVE KARMA BEING ELIMINATED Caller: We usually feel remorse when reciting the Eighty-Eight Buddhas Great Repentance. However, a fellow Buddhist friend was once overcome with a feeling of injustice when the sudden thought came […]
Master Jun Hong Lu’s Discourse (Question 188) 09 November 2017 DO NOT VISUALISE THE PERSON YOU ARE HELPING WHEN RECITING THE MANTRA TO UNTIE KARMIC KNOTS Question: Can I visualise my son when I recite the Mantra to Untie Karmic Knots (Jie Jie Zhou) in order to resolve negative karmic ties with him? Answer: It […]
Master Jun Hong Lu’s Public Talk in Milan, Italy 23 September 2017 THE GREAT COMPASSION MANTRA POSSESSES THE EFFECT OF EIGHTY-EIGHT BUDDHAS GREAT REPENTANCE (LIFO) Question: There is an elderly lady in Guan Yin Hall who is illiterate. She doesn’t speak Mandarin and isn’t able to communicate in any of the other Chinese dialects. She […]
Shuohua20170915 13:58 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s Call-In Radio Program) THE SEQUENCE FOR PERFORMING DAILY RECITATIONS Caller: Master Lu, in regards to the set of scriptures in our daily recitations, is there any sequence we should observe when reciting them? For example, after completing the Great Compassion Mantra, should we continue to recite the Heart Sutra or the Cundi Dharani etc.? […]
Shuohua20171006 18:36 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s Call-In Radio Program) CAN WE RECITE THE EIGHTY-EIGHT BUDDHAS GREAT REPENTANCE (LIFO) AN ADDITIONAL 1 OR 2 TIMES ON A DAILY BASIS TO REPENT FOR NEW KARMA? Caller: New negative karma is more difficult to eliminate. Hence, on top of our daily recitation of LIFO, which is performed 5 […]
Master Jun Hong Lu’s Discourse (Question 181) 29 September 2017 RECITATION OF THE GREAT COMPASSION MANTRA AFTER CHECKING INTO A HOTEL ROOM Question: Master, you advised us, when we check into a hotel room, we need to recite the Great Compassion Mantra once for each of the four walls in the room. If a few […]
Master Jun Hong Lu’s Discourse (Question 181) 29 September 2017 SECRETLY RECITE THE MANTRA TO UNTIE KARMIC KNOTS Question: Can we make a vow to recite the Mantra to Untie Karmic Knots (Jie Jie Zhou) 10,000 times to dissolve negative karmic ties and karmic discord between three people, for example, my parents and myself? Answer: […]
Wenda20170903A 57:54 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s Call-In Radio Program) RECITE HEART SUTRA 7 TIMES DAILY TO GAIN WISDOM; AND USING THIS WISDOM TO EDUCATE CHILDREN Caller: Nowadays many mothers are perturbed by the challenge of how to educate their children. They do not know how to do so, and feel that they are lacking in the required […]
Shuohua20170630 22:01 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s Call-In Radio Program) LIFO SELF-CULTIVATION FORM: IT’S BEST TO MAKE OFFERINGS DURING DAY-TIME HOURS Caller: Is there any difference in effect between the first incense and the following day’s incense when offering the Eighty-Eight Buddhas Great Repentance (LIFO) self-cultivation form? Is it better to offer during the day or […]
Wenda20140615B 58:31 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s Call-In Radio Program) WHY DO WE NEED TO RECITE SO MANY SCRIPTURES? Caller: How are you, Master? The rationale behind Buddhist practitioners of Guan Yin Citta Dharma Door needing to recite so many scriptures is to help awaken our innate Buddha nature. Is this correct? Master Jun Hong Lu: […]
Wenda20170618A 39:56 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s Call-In Radio Program) OVER THE LONG-TERM, SILENT RECITATION OF MANTRAS MAY CAUSE BLOOD DISORDERS Caller: Master Lu, you previously mentioned that we may recite mantras in our hearts if the surrounding energy field is not conducive. For example, if a person works in a hospital and always has to […]
Wenda20170430A 27:18 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s Call-In Radio Program) NEGATIVE KARMA WILL BE ELIMINATED WHEN THE MIND AND BODHISATTVA CONNECTS DURING RECITATION Caller: In Buddhism in Plain Terms, you mentioned “recitation can eliminate negative karma”. Hence, in the process of doing recitations and eliminating negative karma, how do we combine the compassionate vows embodied in […]
Wenda20130217A 34:48 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s Call-In Radio Program) WHY IS IT NOT ADVISABLE TO RECITE THE MANTRA TO UNTIE KARMIC KNOTS (JIE JIE ZHOU) MORE THAN THE ALLOCATED NUMBER OF TIME? Caller: Is it true, recitation of Mantra to Untie Karmic Knots (Jie Jie Zhou) should not exceed 108 times? Master Jun Hong Lu: […]
Zongshu20121220 42:43 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) PERSIST WITH RECITATION WHEN FACED WITH IMMENSE NEGATIVE KARMAS AND TALENT GOES UNRECOGNISED Caller: I would like to ask about a person born in 1977, year of the Snake, male. He is my brother. Are there any foreign spirits occupying his body? Master Jun Hong Lu: […]
Wenda20170602 16:43 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) HOW MANY TIMES OF EIGHTY-EIGHT BUDDHAS GREAT REPENTANCE TEXT(LIFO) IS APPROPRIATE FOR A PARTICULAR DISEASE? Caller: Can we recite LIFO to cure a particular ailment and many times will be appropriate? Master Jun Hong Lu: Vow to recite 59 or 108 times. Caller: Ok. How many Little […]
Wenda20170528 30:05 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) RUBBING PALMS WHILE RECITING THE GREAT COMPASSION MANTRA WILL ENHANCE ENERGY LEVEL Caller: Rub palms before reciting the Great Compassion Mantra can enhance our energy level, is it correct? Master Jun Hong Lu: That’s right. Your palms will get warm, and your energy level will […]
Shuohua20170519 21:17 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) HOW TO SAY OUR PRAYERS FACING WITH CHOICES AND WHICH SCRIPTURE TO RECITE Caller: What is the karmic retribution for someone who is often forced to make a decision? Making decisions can be painful. Which scriptures should we recite and what should be included in our […]
Wenda20170430A 28:05 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) FOR RECITATION, WHAT KIND OF PEOPLE ARE NOT BOUND BY THE TIME OF DAY, AND CONSIDERED TO HAVE THE “SPIRITUAL ENERGY” Caller: Master, you mentioned before that a person who possesses considerable spiritual energy may perform recitation with “no time restriction.” Nowadays, there are Buddhist friends […]
Wenda20170430A 27:18 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) WHEN THE HEART IS UNIFIED WITH BUDDHA IN RECITATION, KARMIC OBSTACLES WILL BE ELIMINATED Caller: Master, you mentioned in your book “Buddhism in Plain Terms” that through recitation of scripture, we are able to eliminate karmic obstacles. I wish to understand, how the compassion and resolve […]
Wenda 20170409B 01:08:13 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) THE EFFECT OF RECITING THE EIGHTY-EIGHT BUDDHAS GREAT REPENTANCE SUTRA DEPENDS ON YOUR OWN HEART; RECITING AND MOVING IN CIRCULAR MOTIONS AROUND BODHISATTVA IN A CLOCKWISE DIRECTION Caller: When we recite the Eighty-Eight Buddhas Great Repentance Sutra, is there any difference in effect between nodding […]
Master Jun Hong Lu’s Discourse (Question 155) April 1, 2017 UPDATE: RECITING THE GREAT COMPASSION MANTRA, THE HEART SUTRA AND SAPTA ATITABUDDHA KARASANIYA DHARANI 100,000 TIMES Question: Can recitation of sutras and mantras in Little Houses, which are offered to the deceased, based on one’s voluntary decision not because of a dream, be counted towards the vow to recite […]
Wenda 20151129B 47:11 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) HOW TO IMMERSE THE HEART IN THE SCRIPTURE DURING RECITAITON Caller: Master Lu said that we have to immerse our hearts into the scripture whenever we perform recitation. Please enlighten us on how to achieve that, Master Lu. Master Jun Hong Lu: Listen with your […]
Master Jun Hong Lu’s Discourse in Guan Yin Hall 29 March 2017 RECITATION OF BUDDHIST SUTRAS CAN ELIMINATE 8 BILLION LIFE AND DEATH CATASTROPHES If you are constantly performing recitation throughout your life, you will be able to eliminate eight billion life and death catastrophes. The recitation is not limited to just chanting ‘Amitabha’; it […]
Wenda20150327 01:34 (Master Jun Hong Lu’s call-in radio program) ALL SUTRAS & MANTRAS COULD BE RECITED AT CROSSROADS; DO NOT RECITE THE HEART SUTRA OR THE AMITABHA PURE LAND REBIRTH MANTRA WHILE STAYING OUT AT NIGHT Caller: Is it true that when we perform recitations outdoor, Heart Sutra (Xin Jing) and Amitabha Pure Land Rebirth […]
Master Jun Hong Lu’s Discourse (Question 152) March 16, 2017 RECITING 100,000 TIMES OF THE GREAT COMPASSION MANTRA, THE HEART SUTRA AND THE SAPTA ATITABUDDHA KARASANIYA DHARANI Question: Master Lu has mentioned that “if we recite the Sapta Atitabuddha Karasaniya Dharani (Qi Fo Mie Zui Zhen Yan) and the Heart Sutra (Xin Jing) for more than 100,000 times, our prayers will […]
