一問一智慧 Buddha-Dhamma for Students
- 一問一智慧 Buddha-Dhamma For Students: answers to questions a non-Buddhist is likely to ask about the fundamentals of Buddhis
- 佛陀教導什麼?What subject did the Buddha teach?
- 佛陀有什麼特別的教導?What did he teach in particular?
- 佛教中最簡要的根本思想是什麼?Put as briefly as possible, what is the basic message of Buddhism?
- 如何修習不執著?How is this non-grasping and non-clinging to be put into practice?
- 可以去哪兒學習?可以到哪兒研究?Where can one learn, where can one study?
- 可以用什麼比喻『法』?To what may the Dhamma be compared?
- 在家人應該學習什麼?What should a lay person study?
- 什麼是『不死之法』?What is the amatadhamma?
- 佛陀最常強調的教示是什麼?Which aspect of the teaching…Buddha stress most of all?
- 佛陀教我們應該相信誰?Whom did the Buddha teach that we should believe?
- 怎樣可以看出凡夫和真正佛弟子的心境有何高低之別?How do the minds of an ordinary lay person and a true Buddhist differ?
- 由修行構成的『道』中…又快又短的捷徑?Which way…the shortest and quickest path?
- 佛教所說的『業』是怎麼回事?What role does kamma play in Buddhism?
- 一定得聽聞佛陀的法或佛陀親口說的法,才能止息痛苦嗎?Would a person …end to suffering?
- 對某個教法,若生起是佛說或非佛說的懷疑時,我們應如何解決這個問題?If doubt…How can we settle the matter?
- 佛陀如何描述後代的人?What did the Buddha say people would be like in succeeding ages?
- 佛陀禮敬誰?To whom did the Buddha pay homage?
- 哪里能找到佛陀?Where can we find the Buddha?
- 此刻佛陀是否存在?Does the Buddha exist at this moment or not?
- 佛陀的業止息了嗎?Did the Buddha bring about the cessation of his kamma?
- 佛陀每天安住怎樣的心境中?What sort of inner life did the Buddha lead?
- 為什麼會認為一切皆空?Why is it held that all things are empty?
- 什麼是畢竟空?What is it when there is total emptiness?
- 什麼是涅槃?What is nibbāna?
- 我們談到人滿足于涅槃,所謂『滿足』是什麼?We speak of a person finding satisfaction in nibbāna. What ought we to call that satisfaction?
- 涅槃是在死後才能證得,或在今生此地就能證得?」Is nibbāna attained after death or here is this life?
- 低等動物能證得涅槃嗎?Can the lower animals attain nibbāna?
- 什麼是人的至善?」What is the highest good for humanity?
- 現在世間是否有阿羅漢?Are there any arahants in the world at the present time
- 證阿羅漢容易嗎?Is it difficult or easy to be an arahant?
- 我們能辨認出阿羅漢嗎?Would we be able to recognize an arahant if we met one?
- 我們在什麼地方可以找到阿羅漢?Where could we meet an arahant?
- 在家人不能成為阿羅漢,是嗎?Lay people cannot be arahants, can they?」
- 『殺人凶手』才能成為阿羅漢,為什麼?
- 世間充滿著什麼?What is the world full of?
- 哪種善行功德大?哪種善行功德小?What sort of merit has little effect and what sort great effect?
- 最大的功德在哪里?Where is great merit to be found?
- 樂土在哪里?由哪里可以進入樂土?Where is the happy state to be found? Where do we go to get happiness?
- 我們要對神通關心到什麼程度?How far should we take interest in these things called iddhis?
- 樂與苦源自何處?Where do happiness and suffering originate?
- 我們在何處可以止息苦?Where can we put an end to suffering (dukkha)?
- 我們必須認知到怎樣的程度,才是『如實知』?」To really know something, how much do we have to know?
- 怎樣才能稱為抵達『涅槃流』? What is it to attain the Stream of Nibbāna?
- 佛陀的遺教是什麼?What were the Buddha』s last instruction to us?
- 附錄 結論 Conclusion