WELCOME SPRING MEANING stray.

 

1.      Spring Maitreya

2.      Form Maitreya statue

3.      Great Father Abbot

4.      Belief Maitreya

5.      Welcoming Spring Maitreya

                                         

                                    

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1.      Spring Maitreya

 

         On Chinese New Year traditional culture of Vietnam, China or other Asian countries is generally a day of the first lunar month, coinciding with the date of Maitreya astral birth. Spring is associated with the virtue of compassion and wisdom of a Bodhisattva Maitreya is effective - the future Buddha appeared in this world. Maitreya means-kindness, compassion is vast, bring happiness for all beings .  He went through countless lifetimes manifested in the form of human life for missionaries freed . Vow of Maitreya is to make the world full of misery and crime scenes to live peacefully; Turning the world into chaos universality; Turning the world into the Pure Land pollution. Ideal for helping Maitreya is the original fun, always for mankind to a great future, build life true happiness. Therefore, the spring was named Spring Maitreya is the common wish of the people.

 

 

2.      Form Maitreya statue

 

            Maitreya Buddha statues are popular all over the portrait of the Great Father Abbot, is effective Try Policy - one of the incarnation of the Bodhisattva Maitreya appeared in Music Lam Pagoda, the district Fenghua, Zhejiang Province - China. His face always smiling tolerance, long ears, big belly and chest brake handles Chan stick and bag. Maitreya in people's memories Buddha rejoice, this picture exudes happiness and luck, well worth the symbol of spring.

 

        General smile on his face Maitreya countless expressions of interest, regardless of older boys and girls, people want to see this face smiled. General ears long expressed compassion across people, well known ears to hear, rejoice with every sound, who praised laugh, who criticized scolded smiling, free from all human life attitude. General bellied expression Maitreya vast compassion, everything contained in the galaxy. For those who place fool, rich and poor, humble man to man, He has no attachment equanimity. General brake chest out, reveals the power of courage sincere hearts, not equal two. Cloth bag containing the expression countless Abhidharma, alms what is to all beings. Using stories written: Whenever alms is something he often distribute to others. Therefore, every time I see his children is gathered to receive food and great fun to play. Images that are outlined in the following form to subject themselves laughing at him sitting there six children climb on himself playing very innocently.

 

 

3.      Great Father Abbot

 

Pursuant to the "Pearl Street Fenghua Khe district Try  stories "have records that:

The appearance of your bag Venerable often walk across the galaxy, known as the father who lives Great Master. He himself is effective Try Deed, the Pearl District Fenghua, China. Monk's this strange, often smiling mouth, stomach loudly, talking vivacious, where land may go home to sleep. She traveled aimlessly, but an option, sometimes burying itself in the bed of snow, the snow does not stick to the body, life is grand objective in itself. Her childhood had layman Tran asked him venerable French brand has what? He responded that:

 

                     " Great Falls most useful, nowhere very afraid monster

                                 Declared variable cross, in order to enter the shop. "

 

That is:                  " I can only bag, as nowhere very afraid.

                       Open the cover of the ten directions, enter finds himself in. " 

 

The magic bag is called  " Bach said great cosmos "  - bag containing all the treasures in heaven. He used to carry this bag, all personal property or real objects are removed altogether earned collectively in it, so he called Budai Heshang.

 

Lay bare the questions: Venerable have baggage anything?. He said shelf replied:

 

          "The most evil part, Ms. relatives of thousands of tourists.

                      Thanh's minimum level, so the first issue prospectus highway. "

 

    Roughly             translated: " General rice bowl of thousands, of miles distant relatives want to play

                                  The world looks blue eyes, white clouds across the road to ask. "

 

          The behavior of Budai Heshang extremely liberal, life without constraints, natural harmony with heaven and earth, immersed in people with compassion without attachment.

 

Budai Heshang, depending on the level of people, meet people who have affinity with the open market Dharma Zen doctrine. "German TV Picture Post Continent" - has written 27 books: Once the Master went back a monk, patting shoulders and said, "Give me a coin." Increase Zen saying: "Tell the moral, I will give the money." He immediately let go bag, rub hands that stand. The other day, there was a performance of Bach Master Lu asked: "What is a Great Dad?" 

He immediately let go bag. Great Father Abbot asked: "You do mean anything?" He immediately brought up that bag away. Behavior and carry bag is let out of the legal market of higher meditation enlightened moral position, letting go and catch them in order, not attached to either side Minister: Yes and No, Samsara and Nirvana etc. Practitioners achieve mind as such, it's the middle of integration minister, incarnate itself in a way to save lives.

 

        Have a Great Dad was a Zen Master to increase shelf reveal the weak theory of Dharma is just discern the true interest, shelves that:

 

 "Tam Tam Tam Only Marketing Buddha

 Cross the dark world mascot

                                      The lion rampant use of birth

                         Any such interest necessarily true ... "

Taegukgi:

                                  "Heart, Mind, Mind is Buddha.

                         Holy magic world around ten.

               Energy content all things,

                         All non-chon outside ... "

 

Third year salary Trinh Minh City (917), passed the Master Deed Try Music Lam Pagoda, he sat on a rock peacefully president. Near the market shelves president said that:

 

               "Truth Maitreya Maitreya, friendly department Distribution memory.

               The time period multiplication market time, the human unconscious self. " 

 

Roughly translated:                        " I was Maitreya, manifested itself thousands.

                                    Often reformed, man does not know. " 

 

After saying he died, people know this wandering monk is the incarnation of Maitreya Bodhisattva. Later, in other places it is still seen as the shadow monks have Venerable Father University, shoulder carry bag, sauntered along the way. In Music Lam Pagoda, the relics of flesh Budai Heshang Deed Try performance is still preserved.

 

 

4.      Belief Maitreya

 

Maitreya Bodhisattva is the devotion of many ethnic and religious Maitreya is popular not only in China, India, but all other countries. Maitreya is the future Buddha, has its roots in India, from classic prophesied about the appearance of a Buddha in the future research. In fact, in terms of the actual beliefs of Buddhism first use of China is not Avalokitesvara, or the belief that Amida Buddha Maitreya. Early dating Han Dynasty in China, texts related to Maitreya is translated very much. Thought for the Pure birth Maitreya appeared in this period. Belief Chinese Maitreya is receiving extremely revered, this is clearly stated in the scriptures engraved: "Maitreya Century Knowledge Society" in Xinjiang in China. 

 

Pursuant to the " Autonomous Communication Director " - the use of, have recorded that: The first year of the road, this very popular belief, Tsang is a mage first character of religious devotion Maitreya, here as well as motor impulse Xuanzang to India to study and research work content "Yogacara Add Comment" thoroughly. Bai Juyi (772-846), Tang Dynasty poet, organizational learning, called "First Time Up Supreme Council", the aim is for rebirth in the realm of Maitreya. Bai Juyi wrote in the determination letter: "From Thi formation threshold, claiming Tu Thi list, may fall eschatology, the most fashionable life." That is: "Lord Maitreya statue worship, the title of Lord Maitreya mindfulness, prayer I meet life, Maitreya was born in the Pure Land. "In France Xuanzang, ie Maitreya From Market; but Maitreya is translated in sound, Tu Thi is a service within the meaning of the Maitreya (Sanskrit).

 

In previous Tang beliefs Maitreya very popular, but in the mid-Tang Dynasty onwards gradually faded. Because belief that the Chinese people a desire to look to the future with a sense of freedom and happiness, in protest against the brutality of the current regime. Therefore, the Chinese ruling class at the time did not accept the idea that the influence. Xuanzong ordered beliefs prohibit dissemination of Maitreya. To this day, Maitreya belief popular in all countries because of the Buddha symbolizes peace ideology, his great vow to become a Buddha in this world in the future to bring deliverance to mankind.

 

 

5.      Welcoming Spring Maitreya

 

From the perception of ethical behavior and of Maitreya, Buddhists welcome spring, to Buddha Temple, as the well-healed, vow to practice, to eliminate negativity, personal tribulation, Family domestic demand and prosperous country. This notion is consistent with healthy road construction happiness of mankind.

 

In the era when science prevails, people tend to intense physical, moral values ​​being buffeted by the conscience of being contaminated. Since then, between people, organizations and unions, religious religion, nation with other nations and conflicts arise adversity leads to permanent struggle. The Buddhist practitioners must be aware that Buddhism has always taken compassion and wisdom to the sorrow of grief in the human world.

 

Welcoming Spring Maitreya, the Buddha learned not only to the temple for blessing the lives of individuals, as the demand for money, fame, which have found wide learning center under the virtues of the Buddha Maitreya. That is the heart sticking with others, raised compassion and patience, effort spiritual training, to spread its teachings into the heart of humanity, to help others suffer less. Everyone should give rise to the affinity constant with Jewels, raised aspirations Bridge Enlightenment. Welcoming new spring Maitreya like to get in touch legal source Buddha's teachings.END=VIETNAMESE TRANSLATE ENGLISH BY=THICH CHAN TANH.THE MIND OF ENLIGHTMENT.WORLD VIETNAMESE BUDDHIST ORDER=VIETNAMESE BUDDHIST NUN=GOLDEN LOTUS MONASTERY=THE EIGHTFOLD PATH.AUSTRALIA,SYDNEY.7/2/2015.