Meaning some Buddhist pneumatically.

Buddhism has a lot of gas law as: Bells, drums, tables, Independence, beads, bowl, saffron, etc ... trượng each has a different meaning and use. There are things to do in the temple signal regulated, or for use in a ritual Bai continental as bells, drums, tables, Independence ..., have something to use as a means of reciting or to typical meanings as colon teachings beads, bowls, saffron, etc ... trượng

In short all the gas in Buddhism legal texts are brief, are the means necessary, praised the riches of the Dharma, and to help practitioners more easily share progress on its way to cultivate exit.

The following is the gas law in Buddhism.

1. Bell:

Asian. Origin:  Bell does not know where to start there ever since, but the bells are in the business user stories often mention. Increase Business Best Agama it is written: "Every time ringing the temple bell, the punishment of evil is temporarily at rest, under penalty of being temporarily happily"

Stories Comments Update says,  "Once Buddha verse-flow-sheet in the multi-hospital Tu-la land of cranes, has created a blue stone bell hit the sunrise. When the bells are in the sunlight with the Buddha turned out position, declaim 12 sutras, making the listener attained enlightenment can not unspeakable ". Bo Kim Lang Chi says, "King Emperor Tang Cao Hieu, because I heard the prophecy's Rhythm of Song Qi Qiu medium is killing me wrong guys Hoa Chau, should they die fall into hell. One day someone is violent death (sudden death), god stray souls to hell, see a sinner is shackled beaten very miserable, asked the king knows Hieu Cao Tang. The king called for violent death saying,  "Thanks to you returning to earth to tell my lord Hau saying, for I the bell foundry offerings and do the good deeds."  When he wakes up, the first on the mainland to worship the Prince Late Princess and deliver a message sent by the king Hieu Cao. Hearing this, the Lord Hau Thanh Luong associated body to the temple, a bell foundry vow to make offerings and pray for the Emperor Cao Hieu. " (Bach Thanh Qui staff, vol 87, p 68).

And in Shurangama, Buddha also told him Rahula tinkle to preach justice often hear him Ananda.

b. The meaning and usage:  There are 3 types of tones used in the monastery is the Great bell, alarm and blessings we share in common.

- General bell is large bells. U ring the bell called intelligent, often imposed on beginning and end of the night night. Mark at the beginning of the night meant as reminders of impermanence attack quickly to everyone and hit at the end of the night is meant to awaken people of practice to quickly beyond the darkness of suffering within.

This bell is often hit 108 hours, meaning the typical afflictions rid basic 108 (88 is either, or 10 private, 10 slopes: heartless, very precious, darkness, evil effects, brain, disabilities, agitation, Hypnosis lobes, parts, various afflictions = 108) of all beings. So in verse bell that says: "General Van defilement horizon bar - translation: ringing slightly disturbing ..." is the bell sounded, the 108 defilements are destroyed, minds are so uplifting . Poem read while listening to the bell hit, "Van them liquidation defilement horizon, bodhi wisdom born chief, fire glass production secretary hell, pray to Buddha beings, the old imperial household projects vitamin ha". And the bell and then read the verse: "May the general testing the legal world super bar, set the period of gloom all documents, documents notary pure ceiling, most beings enlightenment",  followed by reciting the name of Quan world-beat sound and unhurried enough 108 hours.

- Report we share, also called sugar Increase average, ie the bell used to announce things while meeting, meal and locking procedure in monasteries etc ....

- Common values, is secondary harmonic tones and motioned used while chanting, Buddhist ceremony to be rhythmic.

2. Mo:

Asian. Origin:  Quartet Books Sac bar pneumatically rules on fisheries Moc chapter is written: "Legend has it that: The fish always wake that never sleeps. So tap it in the form of fish that meant: bell sound kiss can awaken love, make people confused province bout ... "Book of Tang Inject language it is written:" There is a white man asked an elder care Thien Truc that: why in the amnesty are hanging wooden fish Increase? Elders answered: As for provincial humoredly chunh Increase in Increase amnesty. Y white people asked: But why carve fish image? Elders can not answer. Y white people came to ask his corn, he explained,  "is a species of fish never close their eyes, as well as people who want to practice day and night without sleep, to the practice, quickly attained should hang and rated models such fish are mean. "

b. The meaning and usage:  There are two types of tissue: Mo oval carved fish head and former model touches a fish lying. Type oval gong to beat while chanting, and type of cigarettes they usually hang at home to beat the news categories son Sanskrit hours.

Mark gong has two in mind:  One is to let the chanting is rhythmic, not messy and just keep drawing so dignified and least make people chanting distracted from psychosis. The two are so irritable from time chanting mind from dullness, and also because of this that in the quai the gong, gong usually sculpt body shape is a species of fish that never sleeps, always awake so.

At the same time, beat gong is also meant to inform the hours eating, practice etc .... in the forest accomplice, monasteries such as using tables, festivities etc. ...

3 In:

Asian. Origin:  Kim Quang Minh Kinh says, "One day he believes Bodhisattva dreamed that a large drum with gold. Empty as the sun light halo. In aura has a lot of Buddha sitting on a lotus lapis under the golden tree. Around the Buddha are hundreds of thousands of disciples listened law.Then someone like Brahmin clergy, holding drumstick whacked gold drums above, the drums echoing sound like prayers of repentance. Once disillusion, he immediately Tin-General Bodhisattva bring his things seen in dreams hearing submitted to the Buddha ... "Shurangama says," Ananda (Buddha's words)! You hear the drum every time the rice cleaning is finished, and a bell every time our team in America-Da This Vihara. Bells or drums before after successive. So according to the languages you hear that is because it is self-fly to your ear, or the ear of the place where you come to play a sound? "

b. The meaning and usage:  The drum has two types of drums and drum University Elementary, blank business news. University is the large blank space, type in the time before the bell as u intelligent early last night and the night. Mark Manner Three rotating permanent post transfer.When first night drumming read verse: "Stock the bar towards the direction, origin HA sa variable, Tian Long Ba Bu decent money, three-piece rotating permanent transfer of birth and death, the charity Age export advantage beings", and further reading 5 title: Male model Stock pull-negative-ma-ha Bodhisattva-slapping. And late night drumming often read verse: "Lei pale neck behind karma pepper, pepper triangle rotating permanent redirect targets, rooftop natural ascension optimistic world population, lowering them through the Super Evil u", and then read 3 once title: Male model Super peanut The Bodhisattva ma-ha-slapping.

Two verses above implies: drum symbolizes the Dharma, Dharma beings blank hear the latest karma will be eliminated and escape the cycle of birth and death.

Also, in the sermon, when a large ceremony at the Buddhist shrines, also are used to this big empty thing. When the sermon is rated 3 to convene in the audience, even when the major holidays such as Three-protection petition, etc ... then hit out of ad hoc post-Assembly Bat-elegant but often called "empty bell uncivil" .

How to Bat-elegant bell blank: beat literally one verse Bat-elegant-Assembly. The beginning of the verse should beat loudly and rated slow, half a verse from the small hours after the beat down, beat until termination finish and beat all 3 times.

Bat-verse tasteful drummers: Bat-elegant-Assembly (rated 3 times), visiting Buddhist upper road (1), Council of Popular Arts (1 time), Bat-elegant-negative (1), France vow Prussian gender (1), College beings (1), entered Bat-elegant (1 time), three subjects perfections (beat several times and hit the small hours until termination).

Great idea this verse is saying anything invite Buddha and pray for Bat-elegant Currencies Mass together all beings are penetrating his ultimate teachings.

Vacant space is the small profile of the user reviews when chanting etc ... should also Bai continental called "economic space".

The way this very complex drumming, without a certain regularities, roughly only beat the beat and polysyllabic rhyming canopy of prayer alone. Drumming is for the purpose of the praise by the association, which is half the ceremony was to help increase the dignified solemnity and also a musical gifts of musical items Tam-security offerings.

4. Table opening:

Asian. Export-Made:  Books and gas consumption object 18th book it is written: "Mr. Van Chuong said the board shaped like clouds, so people often call the Van table name of the table." He also has the old custom of the arts: "Tong Thai king said, drumming or startle people sleep, should instead king Tong Thai drum set prepared Day (Independence panel)." this type also called main opening, so that is Van table.

b. How to manipulate and use:  According to Van Chuong day Statue of gas in Korea stated above, the shape of the table-like clouds, and his followers recounted the old custom of the Thai Tong Van table by setting mode. But now they are in the forest accomplice used wooden board and figured under selling octagonal. The thickness of approximately 4 inches west table and height over 2 inches west. The table also replace the drum and used in such cases to inform meal hours, hours of study, and those at the table conference convened Increased to Buddha, worshiping objects serving or judgment of guilt etc ... their rise in the price lam. Khanh was the law tables and often called "Kien mace into".

There is also a pneumatically opened as tables. Dunhg way also no difference, only the forms and materials are different manipulated only. Pictures of the table is octagonal and made of wood, while the shape of the opening is made in a semicircle, and cast bronze, or the Marble nodes. Today in the forest accomplice shopping but also opened but rarely used, specialized only table only.

5. Bat:

Asian. Export-origin:  Buddhist scriptures duties well written: "Once, when the Buddha was in this world, there are two merchants a God-ly named Phu-grandmother and a man named Bat-glass-cases are in North India -Dirty. One day, the two merchant Development Center offerings to Buddha have it repaired, but nothing to Buddha for milk. There were 4 4 position Uranus brings golden bowls for milk offerings to the Buddha, the Buddha did not recognize, Uranus four 4 to bring another bowl all kinds of precious as jade, ivory etc ... Buddha did not recognize after the 4 position Uranus and offered them 4 bowls stone Buddha, the Buddha received joy, not denied.

b. Meaning, how to make and use:  The word Sanskrit material Bat Bat-da-la, is the application of air services, means a food packaging material used to fit a person's appetite.

Only sculpted stone bowls, terracotta and porcelain stewed or smear alone, not made of gold, silver, pearls, because these things are treasures, home person should not be used, especially not made of wood, because wood is the bowl bowl of Brahmin (a pagan cult worship Brahma in India) used.

Today in Theravada Buddhist countries such as India, Ceylon, Burma, Siam etc ... usually monks seeking alms, so often used Bowls. Particularly in the Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhism belongs, monks should not go begging to rarely used, only 3 month annual retreat is especially used at most only. Here is the poem read while taking the bowl: "Accept lead to gas, of living beings, legal achievements gas, natural goodness cozy life" and to read the mantra "just leaked the only Judge, stainless diluted to pink, chalk tea".

6. Extract staff:

Asian. Export-origin:  Beijing criticized the staff says, "Buddha: This, monks, the abbot who should life over Sri because Sri is a legal staff that 3 generations of Buddha Air offers life over".

b. The meaning and usage:  Sanskrit called Empower-gas-la, China's Integration Services staff, ie the rod of the monks while on the road, begging for food ... Sri abbot also named German air wand or scepter, that is thanks to the wisdom and merit sticks this strong home people are marching on the path of practice, toward enlightenment fruition. In the Sri rod is written: "Mr. Cain Lettuce white Buddha, the World-white-Ton, called Sri staff how? Buddha: Integration means contempt, that is by virtue of cane and this wisdom that negativity is contempt canvas and out of the three worlds of birth and death. Integration also means intelligent, meaning that is clairvoyance. Integration also means the province, that means awakening, and not three worlds is suffering, and also means that the application area, meaning that this man with the stick no longer passionate sensual pleasures anymore. "

Built surface of the glass rod just handles, height not exceeding capita. Built on top of the round rod with 4 small stages and 12 bronze ones, symbolizing the karmic 4 and 12 soles. This type of rod built by Buddha Shakyamuni processing. Integration also something other staff, on top only 2 and 6 of the sewing circle only. Two ring symbolizes their feet, keep the Empire and 6 stitching is so symbolic for the continent. This type of rod Built by German institutional Kassapa Buddha (Bach mature regulations).

Here is the poem read while holding Sri staff: "Accept maintenance staff area, of living beings, essential company of association, religion appears as truth." (Translation: when holding the rod area, should pray beings, practice generosity, as long as real attainment), and to read the mantra: "Judge na Paving, Paving na, na flip investigation, respectable bowl na flip soles, pink na nThe investigation has begun. "

7. Nan Lu Shui:  
a. Origin:  According to the Association of Chief Name is written: "If the water filter bag should sew a thick layer of fabric on top, without the use of silk fabrics are thick." Tri training courses humoredly says, "Water is a filter bag from instruments, is a material fact compel. Dai religion so that engenders, religion and so even that remedy. "

b. Meaning and manipulated, used:  Lu Shui nan is the water filter bag. Filtered water for drinking or for use in a bath etc ... The meaning of this water filter has two characteristics: One is disease prevention, hygiene. Two are out of compassion to protect the domestic lives as aquatic insect species subtle etc ... so before the water needs to be used carefully. In the dharma concept also says, "Water for ways germs can night birth, if not carefully is absolutely not recommended.Keep it that is part of any morality police ".

So how to manipulate and use Nan Lu Shui How? According to the most Botanical Kiết Lu Shui-nan na then be manipulated in 5 ways:

1. Method is:  The la ie a fabric width measuring about 2.3 square feet used to filter water before drinking or washing.

2. France score:  Or also known as yin and yang average, ie a kind of water filters have two compartments. An unfiltered water tank and a compartment to store filtered water to pass by the other compartment.

3. Military alms:  That is taking a bit early cloth mouth a jar and release sank into the water, when filled with water, then brought to the user average.

4 & 5. dollars ransom and Y-sensory hydro-la:  Two minutes of this type of water filter similar style. Shui la imitate the suffering just a stretch fabric about 1 inch of bringing on a circular frame of bamboo or steel. Y-sensory-la And then also used a fabric width mentioned above, but do not stretch across the landscape but unfortunately only one road around the fabric width brace and a splint was inserted in a rope line, until the filtered water in a jar or bowl, then tied the rope again, now carefully pour water on that user.

In short, water filter 5 things above but form somewhat different wrong, but still uses one, that is used to filter water only. The thing to note is that in addition to water purification to hygiene, especially above all to protect life, prevent the killing of the species of bacteria in the water. So after finishing the water filter, filter bag to be dip into the drain, so that the bacterial species to be filtered back where live peacefully as before.

When used to filter water, should read the following verse; "Shan Shui nan uncertain future, specific protection from birth, often tropical import procedure, the Bodhisattva half-way", and then read the mantra "the Project located ma ny ha enforceable by contempt she ha".

8. Y:

Asian. Origin:  In the old days when the Buddha was alive he said to her one day Ananda, saying "Hey Ananda, the disciples of the Buddha in the past had been dressed in Ca-sa, the disciples Buddhas in the future will also wear Ca-sa, I now use the knife cut into Ca-sa shirt for the disciples Salmone (we ordained) brought up. Ca-sa Austria would not assume robbed enemy. Ca-sa Austria called s liberation, also called medical field of merit. If beings any malice towards third start how Buddhas, Bich Chi Luohan and people dressed in Ca-sa, who comes to retribution many unspeakable suffering. Why is that, because the shirt is excellent Ca-sa septic St. gentle Criteria.Conversely, if any of these beings or found to be glass in the immeasurable blessings. It is also thanks to major faith and brought up humoredly credit ca-sa, which today is the Fruit "(Avatamsaka-Sutra).

With documents shows that the new Forensic invention is not in the current generation of Shakyamuni Buddha, which in the past life of Buddha was also brought up and taught the disciples brought up then .

b. Meaning and types of care:  Medical stuff is a legal representative of the ordained. The significance of this for many things French, but can be summarized in two points. One wants to exit home people dress different from the usual way of dress of the world, between people in order to Jiang Tang, who continuously. Two is to represent the virtues of moral principles of human willpower ethereal Buddhist monastic. Just because two meanings in terms of processing up form and color, legal-for was very different from plain clothes, also on the legal significance to be brought for different nouns such as: Rings humiliating revelation, blessing or fake medicine filled escape for so ...

Also wanted is easy to distinguish our Buddhist Sangha, should measures be divided into three categories for the following:

1. An Assembly momentum:  Translation is Work-service-y. Y means that even while working as a road. This Y 5 articles, each of which is divided into three terms, two short paragraph long paragraph.

2. Multi-la-Uat Increase:  Translation is Enter Y. That is y we use in entering them, a meal, lectures, chanting, meditation, Buddha, The Tower and the monks. He has 7 articles, each of which is divided into three terms, two terms long and short terms as a medical type on.

3. Sangha Chile:  Translation is dark Journal of Medicine or Medical University Y. That is the biggest thing in the type Y. Y is divided into 3 Monday is the Lower, Middle and Upper, Lower product is also divided into 3 Lower lower, middle and lower upper lower. Y Y Lower Lower Lower middle 9 which has 11 articles and 13 articles Health House roof. Middle product is also divided into 3 Central Lower, Middle and Secondary upper middle. Middle lower Y has 15 articles, 17 articles Y Central middle and upper Health Central has 19 articles. Superior products are also divided into 3 Upper lower, middle and upper upper upper. Y Upper Lower 21 articles, 23 articles Y Upper middle and upper Y Shanghai has 25 articles.

Y demeaning things there from 9 to 13 articles, each of which is divided into three terms: two paragraph long and short terms, such as a Y on two types. Y medium 12 to 19 products that, everything is divided into four terms, three short paragraph long paragraph. Y upstream from the 21 articles to 25 articles, each of which is divided into four terms, three terms as long a short paragraph the Y medium.

9. rosaries:

Asian. Origin:  Beijing-mail Carpentry shop says, "Once there was a King named Ba-up to the white crystal Buddha that: O Buddha, my country but not narrow but peaceful. I much negativity, I want to follow his teachings to correct yourself and for policing the country, but because the teachings of the Buddha extreme wide boundless, I do not know how to practice for it all, so I came here , leaned forward Buddha brought teachings of compassion just give me a weak to practice law.Buddha: If the king wants to eradicate negativity, nothing more than the king, Return convenient timber of 108 beads, strung a chain, used as identification. Then place the king should usually mind "Namo Buddha, French male model, male model increases", each question once a diamond anniversary, the anniversary of the king 108 times over 108 beads. The king usually go to recite for a while, the king's affliction will naturally be eliminated, national disasters in the king's will by reciting the provinces that are declining. King of Babylon, Save-crystal Buddha's teaching, back to the rosary convenient timber, not the deluded himself king concept also encourages the public to also reciting, should soon decrease in domestic catastrophes down times, people also become meek. Living a life of peace and peaceful.

Starting times that the method of reciting the rosary that now often called "European method books" are spread everywhere and is perpetuated to this day, throughout the Buddhist world not too many people are not used to while reciting the rosary.

b. Meaning kinds of rosaries:  Trang county is a legal tool to use in practice over the idea.Rosary consists of 3 categories: The first category has 108 beads, 54 beads second type, and the third type has 18 beads. 108 kinds of beads 108 symbolizes negativity. Defilement of beings, many can be summed up in 108 this fundamental negativity. If we were to get rid of reciting - 108 afflictions that basis, how many afflictions chi-mites are all eliminated.

108 comb latter afflictions are: 88 items or of the third world is (continental identity and formless), plus 10 private or 10 items sensuous and disturbing bondage as: careless, very precious, disability, xan , exchange, free lobes, agitation, knot brooch, anger, negativity varies to 108 (according to the book amnesty Luan question 21).

Type 54 or 27 seeds chain not mean symbolic, not through want facilities used to bring up the forked or split four series of 108 kinds of seeds only.

18 Type diamond chain also known as hand chain, ie on the hands so kind of sequence. The number of this type of chain, chain type is 1/6 of 108. It is also commonly thought that string of 18 beads that symbolize the 18 enlightened monks (arhats Ten bowl) or 18 prince of the Lotus Sutra, or Ten bowl symbolizes the world that need to be eliminated. But that's just urban legend rather than find any record books at all.

10. Tower:

Asian. Origin:  According to the book accompanying the 56th rule is written: "Once when the Buddha was alive he was well respected and praised. Mr Grant-Christian (the founder of monasteries States-Complete) is one of him. One day he went to the police and ask for Buddhist invited him something of himself to him when he contemplates the absence. Buddha then cut some of his hair and fingernails awarded to Mr Grant-Christian. He received his gift-Christian level was excited, he immediately permission Buddha stupa erected two offerings to enshrine two treasures on ".

Today in India there are two temples and pagodas Teeth Hair, ie two temples Buddha's teeth and hair, does not know what the later was a pretext something, sometimes two treasures in two Stupa by Mr. Grant-Christian creation above, taken to church in two temples reasonable?

Tower Construction workers work on this is to make offerings to Buddhist treasures when he was on earth. As a rule of PARINIRVANA lower volumes then: After the Buddha entered Nirvana, the Buddha's disciples brought his body immediately makes cremation (cremation ceremony). There were 8 in 8 countries're Sultan: Three-ha, Price-la, La-ma-old, Pi-up-topic, Pi-amnesty-ly, Ma-old-da, Ca-only-la, Fishing exam to attend the cremation ceremony is complete, this King of 8 position, you always want their country to be honored from time Xa-benefit offerings, but no one is in favor of anyone. Status Xa-profit struggle between the Sultan of every moment you become aggressive.Finally a compromise was being proposed is that the Buddha's relics are divided into 8 sections divided by 8're Sultan. When carrying Xa-profit status of the Sultan countries are offering up the tower. Thus for the first time with 8 Stupa Xa-profit church after Buddha attained Nirvana.

About Ashoka after birth, how to enter Nirvana Buddha 900 years, this king of instant appeal Xa-profit in 8 towers above in 8 countries, categorized into sections and then made into 84,000 84,000 towers across lảnh India-The brothel to worship.

To date, because of long periods spent away, the more religious context of India after many cases may also be some changes ... by Ashoka tower construction is not intact anymore, leaving only a small number .

b. Meaning and types Tower:  The tower is part of a high grave appears to enshrine relics, Sanskrit called Drug-pour-three (Stupa). A good rule of function, apart from the Buddha also be used after 3 Tower of people, namely the status Pratyekabuddha Van and Dharmaraja bar. But according to the King's Coast 8 Tower category was used, however, to witness the fruits of cultivation according to the different floors tower.

- Tower of Buddha from 8 storeys or more. 
- 7-storey tower Bodhisattva. 
- Coast-Sense 6 story tower. 
- Thanh Van 5-storey tower. 
- Tower A-na-function 4 floors. 
- Thap Tu-momentum-function 3 floor. 
- cross-da-function 2 floors. 
- Dharmaraja 1 story tower. END=NAM MO CAKYA MOUNI BUDDHA.( 3 TIMES ).VIETNAMESE TRANSLATE ENGLISH BY=THICH CHAN TANH.THE MIND OF ENLIGHTENMENT.WORLD VIETNAMESE BUDDHIST ORDER=VIETNAMESE BUDDHIST NUN=GOLDEN LOTUS MONATERY=AUSTRALIA,SYDNEY.13/11/2016.MHDT.