01 The story of Fo Guang Shan part 2 佛光山的故事(Use CC for Translation)
A world in exist flower; a Thatagata can be found in every leaf. True emptiness allows the myriad forms of existence. Bask together in Buddha's light; be nourished by the Dharma water. Build a Pure Land of Buddhism in the human world. Video Rating: 5 / 5
1. What are enlightened people like? Well, some are men and some are women. You might find them in a monastery or a suburban home, in the forest or in a small country town. It is true that there are not many of them but there are a lot more than people usually think. It is not that enlightenment is inherently difficult; the sad truth is that most people cannot be bothered to pull themselves out of the bog of ignorance and craving. 2. At first you wouldn't notice the enlightened person in a crowd because he's rather quiet and retiring. But when things started to get heated, that's when he'd stand out. When everyone else was enflamed by rage he'd still be full of love. When others were in turmoil because of some crisis he'd be as calm as he was before. In a mad scramble to get as much as possible, he'd be the one over in the corner with the content expression on his face. He walks smoothly over the rough, he's steady amidst the shaking. It's not...
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