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What is the purpose of the "Releasing Burning Mouths" ritual?

Birth as a  "burning mouth" is the result of a miserly and greedy human life.  When we release these burning mouths, we bring them relief and help them attain a better rebirth.

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What does meditative concentration feel like, and what kind of wisdom it generated?

We can practice Chan by first calming ourselves down internally, keeping our mind simple and free of wandering thoughts and focusing it on just one thought.

How to Eliminate Anxiety and Fear

We often suffer from fear and anxiety due to lack of confidence. If we can strive to understand ourselves and our surroundings, and be prepared in advance, there is no need to fear. Fear won't ...

The Effects of Chanting Mantras

The power of mantra comes from the merit attained by a certain ghost, deity, Bodhisattva, or Buddha, as well as from the mental power or power of concentration of the person reciting it. The effica...