What is dedication?VIETNAMESE TRANSLATE ENGLISH BY=VIETNAMESE BUDDHIST NUN=THICH CHAN TANH.

Dedication is to use the virtuous roots of one's spiritual practice towards the goal either for self-benefit or for other beings.

Dedication (Paridanayati) is the act of transmitting, giving, receiving and giving. Dedication is to bring the merit to recite the Buddha's name, recite the sutras, recite mantras, support recitation, ... because we have cultivated ourselves (if we do not dedicate ourselves, thanks to these merits, we will only enjoy the blessings of heaven and the people) to turn the cause of receiving heavenly blessings because the merits have gathered in rebirth. Western Great Bliss world to do the supernatural fruit enter saint, willow birth and escape death, eventually become a Buddha in the future. Dedicating is not just for enjoying heaven - people only!

(The layperson Ly Binh Nam said: Dedication means gathering, which is a method of bringing the merit of reciting the Buddha's name, reciting sutras to one place. Where to gather? Gather about the prayer of birth to the West of Great Bliss world!

Hue Quang Buddhist Dictionary: Dedication is to use the good-rooted merit of one's spiritual practice towards the goal or for self-benefit or for other beings).
Use an Islamic word to express the idea of ​​"deciding, not following worldly habits". Use a word Direction to express the idea of ​​"deciding to desire the way to get out". It is called "retrieval of cause and effect, to restore the direction of the direction, to return to self-direction".

The merit done is the cause and effect of karmic retribution in heaven - the person, turning that nucleus toward the result of Nirvana. The merit done is a matter of birth - death; turn it around towards the immortal Truth General. The merit has made it inherently self-propelled, turning it around to face all beings in the realm of the world. That is a noun intended to express the meaning of taking the oath, deciding towards.END=NAM MO SHAKYAMUNI BUDDHA.( 3 TIMES ).GOLDEN AMITABHA MONASTERY=VIETNAMESE BUDDHIST NUN=THICH CHAN TANH.AUSTRALIA,SYDNEY.24/10/2020.