LEAD AGENCY BI mantra sensibly

A. The preparation before the recitation of mantras compassion.

Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara has promised us: "If the practitioner can maintain the correct legal proceedings, starting mercy all beings, then we will be excellent for all angels, King Long, Kim Cang, missing often under the support, not to leave his side, as keeping eye contact or their own life. "
So, how was chanting mantras lawful compassion?
In the form specified physiognomy ten properties essence of the Great Compassion Mantra which the most important is compassion, so that every time this mantra practitioner must begin to visualize afferent start mercy all beings. Ideally, to achieve the performance that brings mantra, while reciting, one must preserve morality, especially the police, religion, sex, hope. Must abstain from alcohol meat, these onions, shallots, garlic, and smelly foods. It is best to eat vegetarian.
It bodily hygiene, frequent bathing, changing clothes clean, do not let the people have the odor. Before mantras should brush your teeth, rinse your mouth clean, if it had bowel, bladder, they must wash your hands before maintenance tung.Tom back, "Keeping boys world, where net Furniture, Bathroom wash and wear clean clothes, hanging lamp burner, incense offerings of flowers and food, forcing a center seat ", which is all the ideal conditions to lead practitioner Great Compassion Mantra. However, as mentioned above, the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara requires only two things every time we recite the Great Compassion Mantra, which is the heart and not the pursuit of the evil. This allows the practitioner can recite any time that conditions allow. In the car, on the train, on the plane, at work, at home ... With a heart, our mind will then integrate into the hard plastic can recite words into French border, ten Buddhas. Because Bodhisattva has given us know, every mantra of Great Compassion, the Buddhas were to prove. Altar: The practitioner should have a quiet private room to set up the altar Bodhisattva. The altar should have the image of Bodhisattva thousand hands thousand eyes. If not, can use any image of Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara that is his. Image of Bodhisattva should face west to day. On the altar, while not mandatory, but should have fresh flowers, fruit, incense censer to plug, cozy country. So leave the lights on when the ceremony.

Altar recite the Great Compassion Mantra

The way to sit, O :
Everyone should have a specific coordinates, or more simply, a clean cloth or towel folded to make meditation. The practitioner should sit cross-legged in a way, but if there are problems, you can sit under way to sell old (sitting cross-legged, left foot right foot hung up or vice versa), palms facing up to their backs, hands to face up on the left hand, the first two thumbs touching each other. Eyes should ajar, if easy to limit the fall in deep trance, if it is difficult for large open mind.
O is the formal expression of reverence, respect. Every era has a different way to express respect. Entrance Lord of the old-fashioned manner Chinese have many very inconvenient, not suitable for air hall. First of all, with this type of bow, while the ceremony each person occupies an area of about significant enough to be able to stand and kneel down bow, hindering the small hall. The stand kneel down causing the noises of movement, rustle of clothing, for these actions can also release the dirt, germs, but we carried on clothing, the odor of the body - especially in hot climates nuc- origin, unhygienic, polluting the environment we need to breathe. Not to mention the mess stood up and knelt down in the very difficult position as ... So, we can practice a relatively simple bow during the ceremony, the students sat under the posture of meditation, full lotus or half-lotus, bow only to the first floor bent forward, extend this position a short period of time sufficient to recite a verse "Namo Compassionate Avalokitesvara BoTat", then sat up. How proceedings Read pay compassion: Great Compassion Mantra should be recited out loud, powerful bass tone, quickly and continuously by taking a bit of a belly. Loud here does not mean we have to shout, but the voice must be clear enough to hear sound, not vague, camp voice. Doing "Karma difference," said the Buddha, chanting, mantras big ten hours following merits:

• Up the sleepy obsessive
• God ma panic.
• Echoes of the ten directions
• Three way out of suffering
• English and ever reached the ears
• The heart not stampede
• Strong effort
• Buddhas excited
• Samadhi out front
• Reborn in the Pure Land

Actually, I would not worry sleepiness obsessive. Because when reciting the Great Compassion Mantra, the position Thien Long, Dharmapala will always be there, when we fall into sleepiness, and he will wake up one code then you will experience when practicing tuc- mantras seriously sounds like a thunderclap in mind that startled us, startled awake. Usually then we will not (or could not) sleep again. However, if this happens a second time during meditation, this means that the body is too tired, we ask to be discharged meditation to relax.
However, in some special cases to proceedings even hear your own, or just not lip sync into when we're working, carpooling with other ships, or lie down before bed.END=VIETNAMESE TRANSLATE ENGLISH BY=THICH CHAN TANH.THE MIND OF ENLIGHTMENT.WORLD VIETNAMESE BUDDHIST ORDER=VIETNAMESE BUDDHIST NUN=GOLDEN LOTUS MONASTERY=THE EIGHTHFOLD PATH.AUSTRALIA,SYDNEY.19/4/2015.