--- title: "宣化老和尚開示 Venerable Master Hsuan Hua's Talks" --- 1. [什麼是性定? What Is Samadhi?](114459) 2. [佛教徒的本分 The Basic Responsibility of a Buddhist](114458) 3. [學佛法貴在實行 The Most Important Thing in Learning Buddhism Is Practice](114457) 4. [為何有超人的智慧? How to Attain Transcendental Wisdom](114456) 5. [感激諸佛菩薩恩 How to Repay the Kindness of the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas](114455) 6. [少說社會應酬話 Cut Down on Frivolous Talk](114454) 7. [對三寶不要有貢高我慢 Dont Be Arrogant toward the Triple Jewel](114453) 8. [家賊難防 Its Hard to Stay on Guard against Thieves inside Your Own House](114452) 9. [真實的法味 The True Flavor of Dharma](114451) 10. [聽經、背經的方法 The Knack of Memorizing Sutras](114450) 11. [「謀生」與「謀死」「Preparing for Life」 and 「Preparing for Death」](114449) 12. [做一個好的駕駛員 Be a Good Driver](114448) 13. [一切眾生都是佛教徒 All Living Beings Are Buddhists](114447) 14. [如何斷煩惱 How to Cut Off Afflictions](114446) 15. [煩惱即菩提 Affliction Is Bodhi](114445) 16. [住道場要隨眾 When Living in a Way-place, Follow the Assembly](114444) 17. [萬事忍為貴 Of All Things, Patience Is the Most Noble](114443) 18. [發願出于真誠心 Making Vows with a True and Sincere Mind](114442) 19. [《楞嚴經》是諸經的骨髓 The Shurangama Sutra Is the Essence of All Sutras](114441) 20. [認假作真 Taking the False for the Real](114440) 21. [好因好果 Good Causes, Good Effects](114439) 22. [對聯 Matching Couplets](114438) 23. [戒定不足無智慧 With Insufficient Precepts and Samadhi, One Has No Wisdom](114437) 24. [出家修道要攝持身心 After Leaving the Home-life, Concentrate in Body and Mind](114436) 25. [修道人要經得起考驗 Cultivators Must Be Able to Face Challenges](114435) 26. [團結一致 維護佛教 Let』s Unite in Support of Buddhism](114434) 27. [如何戒除吃肉的習慣? How Can We Break the Habit of Eating Meat?](114433) 28. [為了生死而出家 We Leave the Home-life in Order to End Birth and Death](114432) 29. [有麝自然香 何須大風揚 When the Musk-Deer Arrives, Everyone Can Smell Its Scent](114431) 30. [何謂三藏十二部? What are the Three Treasuries and the Twelve Divisions?](114430) 31. [受法香薰陶能開悟 Permeated by the Fragrance of Dharma, We Can Become Enlightened](114429) 32. [貪瞋癡是害人的魁首 Greed, Anger, and Stupidity Harm Us the Most](114428) 33. [以仁義禮智信安天立地 Use Humaneness, Righteousness, Propriety, Wisdom, and Faith to Establish Heaven and Earth](114427) 34. [破除佛教中迷信的色彩 Destroying Superstition within Buddhism](114426) 35. [重整譯經工作 The Work of Revising the Translations of Sutras](114425) 36. [以利益人類為己任 Only a person who aspires to help the country and benefit mankind can be considered a great hero](114424) 37. [八德是做人的基礎 The Eight Virtues Are the Foundation for Being a Person](114423) 38. [佛和魔不同之處 The Difference between Buddhas and Demons](114422) 39. [改變命運多做功德 To Change Your Fate, Do Many Meritorious Deeds](114421) 40. [對育良、培德學生開示 A Talk Given to the Students of Instilling Goodness and Developing Virtue Schools](114420) 41. [學佛法要能勇于改過 In Studying the Buddhadharma, We Must Bravely Change Our Faults](114419) 42. [出家修道要發願 When One Leaves Home to Cultivate the Way, One Should Make Vows](114418) 43. [學校是教育良才的聖地 School Is a Sacred Place for Nurturing Peoples Talents](114417) 44. [自由發展的可怕 The Dangers of a Permissive Upbringing](114416) 45. [不可學嬉皮的作風 Dont Act Like Hippies!](114415) 46. [父母要負起教育的責任 Parents Should Take Responsibility for Teaching Their Children](114414) 47. [做人要孝順父母 People Should Be Filial to Their Parents](114413) 48. [因地不真 果招紆曲 If Your Cultivation Is Not Straight, the Results Will Be Crooked](114412) 49. [少惱 少欲 少病痛 Few Afflictions and Few Desires Means Few Illnesses](114411) 50. [度眾生勿吃肉 To Save Living Beings, Stop Eating Meat](114410) 51. [不要貪神通靈異 Do Not Crave Spiritual Powers or Supernatural Experiences](114409) 52. [楞嚴大定 The Great Shurangama Samadhi](114408) 53. [《楞嚴經》五十陰魔 The Fifty Skandha-demon States in the Shurangama Sutra](114407) 54. [真實不虛的四種清淨明誨 The Four Clear Instructions on Purity Are Absolutely True](114406) 55. [萬佛城是怎麼樣的道場? What Kind of Way-place Is the City of Ten Thousand Buddhas?](114405) 56. [佛教的骨髓:《楞嚴經》 The Marrow of Buddhism: The Shurangama Sutra](114404) 57. [科技進步的危機 The Danger of Technological Progress](114403) 58. [自由發展不是真正的自由 「Free」Development Is Not True Freedom](114402) 59. [糊涂的人生有何意義? What Meaning Is There to a Muddled Life?](114401) 60. [修行三秘訣:真、誠、恆 The Secret to Cultivation: Be True, Sincere, and Constant](114400) 61. [佛教徒若不持戒即末法 When Buddhist Disciples Dont Keep the Precepts, the Dharma Is at an End](114399) 62. [道 The Tao](114398) 63. [光大佛教 敦品立德 To Make Buddhism Flourish, Develop Integrity and Virtue](114397) 64. [吃肉是災劫的罪魁 Eating Meat Is the Biggest Cause of Disasters](114396) 65. [貪愛生煩惱 Greed and Love Lead to Affliction](114395) 66. [眾生可愍 不知自拔 Poor Living Beings! They Dont Know Enough to Save Themselves](114394) 67. [最大的惡因:殺生食肉 The Greatest Causes of Evil: Killing Animals and Eating Meat](114393) 68. [明理與名利 Understanding Truth versus Seeking Fame and Profit](114392) 69. [修行做事不要有所求 In Cultivation and Work, Dont Seek Rewards](114391) 70. [善巧方便感化魔軍 Using Skillful Expedients to Transform Demon Armies](114390) 71. [紀念美國國慶做真正佛教徒 Celebrating American Independence Day: Being True Buddhists](114389) 72. [亂到極點的時代 This Chaotic Age](114388) 73. [了生死要做內聖外王的功夫 To End Birth and Death, One Must Have the Skill of Being a Sage Inside and a King Outside](114387) 74. [吃肉等于吃毒 Eating Meat Is Equivalent to Taking Poison](114386) 75. [造命之學 Be the Master of Your Own Fate](114385) 76. [法界唯心造 The Dharma Realm Is Made from the Mind Alone](114384) 77. [妖怪出世 Monsters Appearing in the World](114383) 78. [自在非他在 Mastering Oneself and not Being Mastered by Others](114380) 79. [一失人身 萬劫不復 Once You Lose Your Human Body, You May not Regain it for Ten Thousand Eons](114379) 80. [蛇來聽法 A Snake Comes to Hear the Dharma](114378) 81. [紀念慧僧法師 In Memory of Dharma Master Huiseng](109934) 82. [萬魔不退菩提心 In the Face of Ten Thousand Demons, Dont Retreat from the Resolve for Bodhi](109933) 83. [挽回劫運 Averting a Crisis](109932) 84. [壽夭窮通皆不出輪迴 Rich or Poor, Long-lived or Short-lived-None Can Escape Transmigration](109931) 85. [大鵬金翅鳥 The Great Golden-Winged Garuda Bird](109930) 86. [修道要有恆心 Cultivation Requires Perseverance](109929) 87. [大道廢有仁義 When the Great Way Declines, Humaneness and Righteousness Arise](109928) 88. [修道要念念清淨 In Cultivation, Every Thought Must Be Pure](109927) 89. [吃肉即是人吃人 Eating Meat Is Equivalent to Eating People](109926) 90. [修道的秘訣:節食、寡欲 The Secret to Cultivation: Eat Less and Reduce Desire](109925) 91. [身上的菌蟲作怪 When the Microorganisms in the Body Make Mischief](109924) 92. [修道不要太聰明 In Cultivating the Way, Dont Be Too Smart](109923) 93. [業盡情空就是佛 With Karma Ended and Emotions Emptied, One Is A Buddha](109922) 94. [佛誕開示 Let Us Emulate the Buddha』s Indomitable Spirit](109921) 95. [皈命大佛頂光 Returning My Life to the Light at the Great Buddha』s Crown](109920) 96. [持咒先要正心誠意 Recite Mantras with a Proper and Sincere Mind](109919) 97. [眾生的別業妄見和共業妄見 False Views Associated with the Individual and Collective Karma of Beings](109918) 98. [《楞嚴經》絕對是真經 The Shurangama Sutra Is Definitely Authentic](109917) 99. [選賢舉能作住持 Electing a Worthy Abbot](109916) 100. [金門公園祈雨記 Praying for Rain in Golden Gate Park](109915) 101. [學佛不要貪名利 Doing Something without Letting It Be Known](109914) 102. [以平常心學佛 Study Buddhism with an Ordinary Mind](109913) 103. [回到什麼也沒有的地方 Return to Nothingness](109912) 104. [明因果 了因果 Thoroughly Understanding Cause and Effect](109911) 105. [過能改 歸于無 If We Correct Our Errors, They Disappear](109910) 106. [修行如何開智慧? How Can We Cultivate to Bring Forth Wisdom?](108823) 107. [淨極光通達 When Purity Reaches the Ultimate Point, the Light Shines Through](108822) 108. [金剛王寶劍斬妄想 The Vajra-King Jeweled Sword Cuts Through Idle Thoughts](108821) 109. [參禪的秘訣 The Secret to Success in Chan Meditation](108820) 110. [四禪天的境界 The States of the Four Dhyana Heavens](108819) 111. [貪著境界會招魔 Attachment to States Leads to Demonic Possession](108818) 112. [一身病苦從何來? Where Do Illnesses Originate?](108817) 113. [怎樣才夠資格參禪? What Makes One Qualified to Practice Chan Meditation?](108816) 114. [參禪要克服痛關 In Chan Meditation, We Must Pass Through the Gate of Pain](108815) 115. [迷時師度,悟時自度 Confused, You Are Saved by a Teacher. Awakened, You Save Yourself.](108814) 116. [去妄心存真心 Get Rid of False Thoughts; Hold on to True Thoughts](108813) 117. [修道人要受苦 Cultivators of the Way Should Undergo Suffering](108812) 118. [修道人不可打妄語 Cultivators of the Way Must Not Tell Lies](108811) 119. [要修般若波羅蜜多 Cultivate the Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)!](108810) 120. [《楞嚴經》是偽經嗎? Is the Shurangama Sutra an Inauthentic Sutra?](108809) 121. [入定不是睡覺 Entering Samadhi Is Not the Same as Sleeping](108808) 122. [停止你的妄想吧!Stop Your Idle Thoughts!](108807) 123. [修道目的為成佛 Our Goal in Cultivating the Way Is Buddhahood](108806) 124. [修道不要爭第一 Dont Compete to Be Number One As You Cultivate the Way](108805) 125. [久參自然會開悟 Long-term Meditation Will Naturally Bring You to Enlightenment](108804) 126. [修道的六大宗旨 The Six Great Guidelines for Cultivating the Way](108803) 127. [果舜行者出家的因緣 The Story of Cultivator Guo Shuns Leaving the Home-life](108802) 128. [果佐行者出家的因緣 The Story of Cultivator Guo Zuos Leaving the Home-life](108801) 129. [宣化老禪師出家的因緣 The Story of the Venerable Master Hsuan Huas Leaving the Home-life](108800) 130. [虛云老和尚出家的因緣 The Story of Venerable Master Hsu Yuns Leaving the Home-life](108799) 131. [要修無相的功德 Cultivate Merit and Virtue without Marks](108798) 132. [參禪是行六度波羅蜜 Chan Meditation Involves Practicing the Six Paramitas](108797) 133. [什麼是無心道人? What Is a Person of the Way Who Is Without Thoughts?](108796) 134. [禪堂是選佛的道場 The Meditation Hall Is a Way-place Where Buddhas Are Selected](108795) 135. [參禪要回光返照 To Investigate Chan, We Must Look Within Ourselves](108794) 136. [天竺取經的玄奘大師 The Story of Great Master Hsuan Tsang, Who Went to India in Search of Sutras](108793) 137. [善惡不離一念心 Good and Evil Are Not Beyond a Single Thought](108792) 138. [開悟要印證才算數 Enlightenment Must Be Certified Before It Counts](108791) 139. [妄想不斷不能開悟 We Wont Be Enlightened Until Our Idle Thoughts Stop!](108790) 140. [參禪是開悟的方法 Chan Meditation Is the Method for Attaining Enlightenment](108789) 141. [修行要忍耐 Cultivation Requires Patience](108788) 142. [坐禪能控制生死 How Chan Meditation Can Halt the Process of Birth and Death](108787) 143. [參禪的境界 The State of Chan Meditation](108786) 144. [參話頭 On Investigating a Meditation Topic](108785) 145. [控制妄想的秘訣 The Secret to Controlling Random Thoughts](108784) 146. [菩提達摩祖師來中國 The Patriarch Bodhidharmas Advent in China](108783) 147. [魔是來幫助你修道 Demons Help You Cultivate](108782) 148. [清潔空氣的電療法 Using Electrotherapy to Clean the Air](108781) 149. [認真修行莫放逸 Cultivate Diligently and Dont Be Lax](108780) 150. [以妄制妄參話頭 Using One Idle Thought to Control Other Idle Thoughts](108779) 151. [禪七的規矩 The Rules of the Chan Session](108778) 152. [彌陀佛七開示 Instructions During an Amitabha Buddha Recitation Session](108777) 153. [觀音菩薩與我們是兄弟 Guanyin Bodhisattva is Our Brother](108776) 154. [法法皆通念觀音 Penetrate Every Dharma: Recite the Name of Guanyin Bodhisattva](108775) 155. [佛性:是一切眾生的本源 The Buddha-nature: the Original Source of All Living Beings](108774) 156. [出家乃是大丈夫事 Leaving the Home-life Is Truly a Heroic Act](108773) 157. [四大道場在美加 Four Great Bodhimandas in the United States and Canada](108772) 158. [出家人要誦三經 Left-home People Should Recite the Three Sutras](108771) 159. [貪享受何必出家 If You Crave Comfort, Why Leave the Home-life?](108770) 160. [十法界不離一念心 The Ten Dharma Realms Are Not Beyond a Single Thought](108768) 161. [圓滿十禪七 The Completion of Ten Weeks of Chan](108766) 162. [禪七誨語 Chan Session Instructions](108765) 163. [德行的表現 The Manifestation of a Virtuous Character](108764) 164. [六大宗旨即是五戒 The Six Great Principles Are in Fact the Five Precepts](108763) 165. [得一萬事畢 When You Attain the One, All Things Are Done](108762) 166. [參禪要有擇法眼 Chan Investigation Requires the Dharma-selecting Eye](108761) 167. [對教育界之感慨痛心呼籲 An Anguished Appeal to Educators](108760) 168. [性、識、意、心 The Nature, Consciousness, Intent, and Mind](108759) 169. [光音天、科學 Science and the Heaven of Light-Sound](108758) 170. [參禪要先打地基 In Investigating Chan, First Lay the Foundation](108757) 171. [來生願做連體嬰 Next Life, I Want to Be a Siamese Twin](108756) 172. [痴愛纏綿成草木 Bound by Infatuation, They Turned into Trees](108755) 173. [好道場難遇 Its Difficult to Encounter a Good Way-place](108754) 174. [耽著味禪頭頭錯 Being Greedy for the Flavor of Chan Is Wrong](108753) 175. [無規矩不能成方圓 Without a Compass and a T-square, You Cant Draw Circles and Squares](108752) 176. [什麼是佛法 What is Buddhadharma?](108751) 177. [求菩薩為全球消毒 Asking the Bodhisattva to Disinfect the Planet](108750) 178. [大善大惡,超出數外 Great Good and Great Evil Can Transcend Fate](108749) 179. [佛法最平等 The Buddhadharma is Completely Fair](108748) 180. [恰到好處是中道 Doing It Just Right is the Middle Way](108747) 181. [剋期取證打禪七 Chan Sessions Are for Seeking Enlightenment in a Limited Time](108746) 182. [為世界和平而努力 Working Hard For World Peace](108745) 183. [愛欲是修道的絆腳石 Love and Desire: The Stumbling Blocks in Cultivation](108744) 184. [莫待老來方學道 Dont Wait Until Youre Old to Cultivate the Way](108743) 185. [萬物皆在說法 All the Myriad Things Are Speaking the harma](108742) 186. [修德、造業 Cultivating Virtue versus Creating Karma](108741) 187. [「無漏」的智慧光明 The Wisdom Light of 「Non-outflows」](108740) 188. [應無所住而生其心 You Should Produce the Thought Which Abides Nowhere](108739) 189. [學佛法要拿出真心 In Studying Buddhism, You Must Use a True Mind](108738) 190. [金山聖寺的家風 A Constantly Bubbling Spring Appeared by the Temple](108737) 191. [寺前湧出常流水 A Constantly Bubbling Spring Appeared by the Temple](108736) 192. [學佛要修戒定慧 To Study Buddhism, We Must Cultivate Precepts, Samadhi, and Wisdom](108735) 193. [眾生無邊誓願度 Living Beings Are Boundless; I Vow to Save Them All.](108734) 194. [念菩薩能明心見性 Recite the Bodhisattvas Name to Understand the Mind and See the Nature](108733) 195. [毋臨渴而掘井 Dont Wait Till Youre Thirsty to Dig a Well](108732) 196. [念佛如同打電話 Reciting the Buddhas Name Is Like Making a Phone Call](108731) 197. [早起晚睡為誰忙 Rising Early and Retiring Late, for Whom Are We Busy?](108730) 198. [修行有四個階段 The Four Stages of Cultivation](108729) 199. [教他作,罪加三級 Telling Others to Do Something Increases the Severity of the Offense](108728) 200. [懺悔就是改過自新 To Repent and Reform Means to Change Our Faults and Turn Over a New Leaf](108727) 201. [極樂世界在眼前 The Land of Ultimate Bliss Is Right Before Our Eyes](108726) 202. [大悲咒能消災難 The Great Compassion Mantra Can Dispel Calamities](108725) 203. [佛法在行不在說 The Buddhadharma Is in Practice, Not in Talking](108724) 204. [每天問問我是誰?Every Day,Ask Yourself,Who Am I?](102968) 205. [虔誠念消災吉祥神咒 Sincerely Recite the Auspicious Spirit Mantra for Eradicating Disasters](59311) 206. [萬佛城1990年5月戒壇開示 Instructions at the May 1990 Precept Platform](59308) 207. [上人規矩集錦:講法的規矩 A Collection of the Venerable Masters Rules: On Giving Dharma Talks](59307) 208. [講法的規矩 The Way to Speak Dharma](59306) 209. [人的七情 The Seven Emotions](59303) 210. [達摩祖師與梁武帝 Patriarch Bodhidharma And Emperor Wu Of Liang](59302) 211. [閻羅王的五封信 King Yamas Five Letters](59300) 212. [化一個坐具之地 To Seek a Sitting Cloths Worth of Ground](59299) 213. [老實修行 Cultivate honestly](59298) 214. [百子毒蛇作怪 The Hundred-Son Poisonous Snake Makes Trouble.](59297) 215. [若人靜坐一須臾 If a Person Sits Quietly in Dhyana Samadhi for an Instant](59296) 216. [佛來佛斬,魔來魔斬 If the Buddha Comes, Smash Him; If A Demon Comes, Beat Him Away.](59295) 217. [為什麼我持銀錢戒呢? Why Did I Hold the Precept of Not Touching Money?](59293) 218. [行的時候還是禪 Even Walking Is a Time for Chan](59292) 219. [末法 —— 白衣為人超渡 Laity Cross Over Living Beings](59290) 220. [世界壞的根本 The Basic Cause Of The Worlds Demise](59289) 221. [從事教育也是修行 Teaching in the Schools is Also Cultivation](59288) 222. [人生第一件大事--皈依三寶 The Greatest Thing in Life--Taking Refuge with the Triple Jewel](59287) 223. [教育是我一生的願力 Education Has Been My Lifelong Resolve](59286) 224. [以柔制剛,以弱勝強 Overcoming Hardness With Softness,Conquering Strength With Weakness](59285) 225. [修行要與佛法合而為一 In Cultivation, We Must Become One With the Dharma](59284) 226. [看得破,放得下,隨處都是自在的 If you can see through things and put them down, you will be free wherever you are.](59283) 227. [念念不空過,念念向道上 In thought after thought, do not pass the time in vain. In thought after thought, go towards the Tao.](59282) 228. [少說一句話,多念一聲佛 Speak One Sentence Less, Recite the Buddhas Name One Time More](59281) 229. [法無定法,說無定說 The Dharma Is Not Fixed And There is No Fixed Way To Expound It](59280) 230. [出家人不搭袈裟就等于還俗 Left-home People Who Do Not Wear Their Kashaya Sash Have Just As Good As Returned to Lay-life](59277) 231. [長青老人志不老 混沌赤子天真佛 Old Folks, Young at Heart, Have the Original Childish Innocence of Buddha](59276) 232. [教育破產道德壞 誰大誰小倫常乖 Education Is Bankrupt, Morality Has Collapsed Human Relationships Are All Out of Order](59275) 233. [上堂說法無法可說 Ascending the Hall to Speak Dharma, There Is No Dharma to Speak Of](59274) 234. [不懂修行到處跑 若真修行何用跑 Not Knowing How to Cultivate, People Run Everywhere](59273) 235. [日常生活見修行 食衣住行顯功夫 Cultivation is seen in Daily life.How we eat, dress, live, and act shows our skill.](59272) 236. [國際道場十方叢林 萬佛聖城氣象更新 An International Way-place of the Ten Directions,The Sagely City of Ten Thousand Buddhas Has a New Air](59271) 237. [愛死病:人類的浩劫!AIDS: The Scourge of Humanity!](59270) 238. [修行人一切要整潔 A Cultivator Must Be Tidy All Around](59269) 239. [行菩薩道是利人無我 Cultivate the Bodhisattva Path: Benehot Others and Forget Self](59267) 240. [修道最好持銀錢戒 In Cultivation, it is Best to Keep the Precept Against Holding Money](59266) 241. [修行人要立沖天之志 A Cultivator Should Make a Roaring Resolve](59265) 242. [僧眾和合團結,國運昌隆 The Sangha Assembly Unites in Harmony, and the Destiny of the Country Flourishes.](59264) 243. [愛死病、新肺炎與欲、愛、情 AIDS, New Pneumonia, Desire and Emotional Love](59262) 244. [上人于金峰聖寺開示 Venerable Masters Talk at Gold Summit Sagely Monastery](59261) 245. [上人開示 摘要 Ven. Masters Talk](59260) 246. [上人戒期開示 Venerable Masters Talk during the Precept Ordination](59259) 247. [宣化上人對漢堡大學學生開示 Master Hua Speaks to Students Visiting From Humboldt State University](59256) 248. [啟發內在的智慧 Activating Inherent Wisdom](59255) 249. [人類的未來 The Future of Humankind](55671) 250. [《楞嚴經》是照妖鏡 The Shurangama Sutra Is a Demon-spotting Mirror](55670) 251. [〈楞嚴咒〉的妙用 The Wonderful Effects of the Shurangama Mantra](55669) 252. [佛弟子應誦持《楞嚴經》Disciples of the Buddha Should Recite and Uphold the Shurangama Sutra](55668) 253. [天地靈文楞嚴咒 The Shurangama Mantra--The Efficacious Language of Heaven and Earth](55667) 254. [不要種地獄的種子 Dont Plant a Seed for the Hells](55666) 255. [不要錯過受五戒的機會 Dont miss the chance to receive the five precepts](55656) 256. [什麼叫「居士」? Who are the lay people? 什麼叫「五戒」? What are the five precepts?](55655) 257. [什麼叫「綺語」? What is loose speech?](55654) 258. [十善是什麼? What are the ten good deeds?](55653) 259. [必須向出家人求戒 Precepts should be requested from a left-home person--an ordained monk](55652) 260. [佛教徒要守持的根本戒律 The basic rules to be observed by Buddhists](55651) 261. [可不可以抽菸? Is smoking allowed?](55650) 262. [受五戒的重要性 The importance of receiving the five precepts](55649) 263. [受五戒的好處 The benefits of receiving the five precepts](55648) 264. [學佛法沒有什麼利益? Is there no benefit in studying the Buddhadharma?](55647) 265. [不受戒是真「自由」嗎? Will not receiving precepts give you true freedom?](55646) 266. [破戒怎麼辦?What if I break the precepts?](55645) 267. [老修行的故事 The story of an old cultivator](55644) 268. [文殊菩薩的寶珠 ManjusHri Bodhisattvas Precious Pearl](55643) 269. [不要做自己的辯護律師 Dont act as your own defense attorney](55642) 270. [什麼是淨戒? What are PURE precepts?](55641)