Dharma Jewel Monastery

Be mindful of the buddha of our original nature. Read the sutra that is wordless. Whether we are chanting the Buddha’s name or reciting a sutra, the purpose is to overcome our afflictions and ignorance. What is most important is to realize that there is a wordless sutra within each of usour intrinsic, pure awareness. Words of Wisdom from Grand Master Wei Chueh

We should pursue a spiritual life. A mind of contentment and tranquility is the true blessing, prosperity, and happiness in life. Words of Wisdom from Grand Master Wei Chueh

When we realize our original mind and nature through the Zen practice, our existence will be replete with infinite life, brightness, and wisdom, and we can transcend impermanence and the cycle of birth and death. Words of Wisdom from Grand Master Wei Chueh

A Zen master once said, Be unmoved by the wind of joy, unstirred by the wind of anger. Observe that all phenomena are illusive manifestations of causes and conditions. Unmoved by external circumstances, this present mind will have the power of stillness and wisdom, attaining self-mastery and liberation. Words of Wisdom from Grand Master Wei Chueh