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Monthly Archives: February 2015

Exploring Calligraphy…

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Posted on February 23, 2015 by kongzhushi

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The reason behind my “not wanting” or “lacking talent” to become a calligrapher is perhaps due to personality of my not liking to be restricted within a structure. When I was in elementary school, my handwriting often went out of … Continue reading →

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Affections in the Dharma

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Posted on February 14, 2015 by kongzhushi

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As human beings, Buddhist practitioners do have feelings and share affections. Some Buddhists think that, since worldly sentiments can easily lead to attachment or can even be immoral in some instances, affections need to be infused with Buddha-dharma. The Buddha-dharma … Continue reading →

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Buddhist Lyrics

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Silent, because of its nature
Sound, compassionate responding
Listen, mind of Bodhi awakening…

Known as the leader of "Campus Buddhist Songs" in Malaysia, Master Chi Chern is the writer of hundreds of lyrics for popular albums.

Selected Songs

Paintings and Calligraphy by Master Chi Chern

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"The boat carries all sentient beings to the other shore. The boat is abandoned after arriving. Bridging here and the other shore for sentient beings; connecting both sides to benefit going and returning." ~ Master Chi Chern

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Making a connection between tea drinking and the understanding of Buddhadharma, Master Chi Chern described the particular Chan retreat during which he had profound experience as a well brewed pot of tea. Calling himself a "tea monk", Master Chi Chern once commented, "If the tea is truly good, one doesn't have to worry that it is plain and light in flavour." A good tea will always leave an endless and timeless taste...
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