奉化举办佛教祈福盛会
图为弥勒文化节现场，雪窦山上的弥勒大佛在灯光下熠熠生辉。
本报宁波9月20日电（徐猛挺）中国（奉化）雪窦山弥勒文化节开幕式暨"五灯会元"大型佛教祈福盛会日前在雪窦山举行。奉化是中国化弥勒化身布袋和尚出生、出家、弘法、圆寂和归葬之地，在海内外有较大影响力。"五灯会元"源于宋朝奉化僧人普济法师《五灯会元》一书。在祈福盛会上，普陀山、五台山、九华山、峨眉山、雪窦山等五大名山的慧灯会元雪窦山。
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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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