Showing posts with label Articles amp; Summaries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Articles amp; Summaries. Show all posts

Saturday, November 10, 2012

Enlightening Interviews – 神通 Transcendental Powers [1]


Terjemahan Indonesia: Tanya Jawab Seputar Pencerahan – Kekuatan Transendental [1]

Summary translation in English by Lama Lotuschef.

[Note: Although all efforts are employed to maintain the accuracy of the original texts; we are not answerable to anyone for any difference in interpretation. Therefore, readers may choose to interpret the same text differently. Please read with Open Mind.]

蓮生活佛著作盧勝彥文集227_悟境一點通 第十一問:神通從何來?
蓮生活佛著作盧勝彥文集227_悟境一點通 第十二問:神通是開發的嗎?

These are the 2 questions asked of Guru about Transcendental/Astral Powers, and they are found in respective links in chinese or page 52 to 59 of the book.

Question 11: Where does Transcendental Power Come From?
Question 12: Are Transcendental Powers Developed?


問的人說:「盧師尊的成就顯見在您為眾生的消災解厄、賜福解惑上。您所創辦的真佛宗,每天在上演著感人的真實事蹟,這是個人人都有故事的大家庭。那麼是不是明心見性者,自然而然地就會有神通濟世的能力?」

Question 11 – Grandmaster Lu's attainment has been seen by many in relieving suffering; giving blessing and resolving doubts. The True Buddha School you founded, a big family with daily enactment of various True Incidents in members' lives. Therefore, does this mean that those fully enlightened; means in theory and execution; can naturally possess Transcendental Powers to succor sentient beings?

Guru raised an example of his trip in Hokkaido. He asked the tour guide where is a place called [Mingqi]? The experienced guide of more than a decade said that in his years of being a tour guide, he has never heard of a place with this name.

However, another tour coach stop by them and on the coach, the words [Mingqi] is in-scripted followed by number [627] on the number plate of the coach and their tour guide's name is [Sheng Yen]!

Seems [Mingqi] is a tiny town to the extreme North of Hokkaido with only a few months of fine weather and the rest of the time covered in icy snow.

[627] - Guru's birthday in western calendar - June 27th.

[Sheng Yen] is part of Guru's name.


我答:「巧合的不可思議,就是神通!」

Guru said when coincidence is too much to be true, then it is Transcendental Power.


我答:密教行者,修風入於中脈,在中脈入、住、融。用水下火上於「命脈」中,開啟了心輪,見證了佛性,自然產生了神通。

密教開啟「眉心輪」、「喉輪」、「心輪」、「臍輪」、「密輪」均會產生神通力。這就是密教「生起次第」及「圓滿次第」的真正神通力的產生。是自然而然的,不是強求的。]

Guru: A Tantrayana Cultivator, cultivating wind entering central channel, (into central; staying and melting) there. Employing Water descending to fire above in the (Life Channel), opening the (Heart Chakra), affirming Buddha nature, naturally produces "Transcendental Powers".

In Tantrayana, opening of [3rd Eye] , [Throat], [Heart], [Solar plexus], [Sacral] chakras will result in  possessing Transcendent Power. This is Tantrayana's [Generation Stage / Kye-rim / Utpattikrama] and [Completion Stage / Dzog-rim / Sampannakrama] and their production of Transcendental Powers. It is Natural and not purposely Forced.




其實神通也是一時之幻,真正「明心見性」者,不會去執著神通。因為:
一切諸法,皆悉空寂,無生無滅。

In fact, transcendent powers is also a moment of magical illusion, a fully enlightened one will not be fixated or attached to Transcendent Power.  Because:
All dharmas, are Void and Isolated/Silent, No Growth No Death/Termination.

{To be continued}


Om Guru Lian Sheng Siddhi Hom
Lama Lotuschef

Related Posts:

  • 盧勝彥文集 > 227_悟境一點通
  • 盧勝彥文集 > 229_解脫的玄談
  • 第十二問:神通是開發的嗎?
  • 蓮生法王讲讲 – 修行本身的祕密
  • 聖尊蓮生活佛親自主持作生基 – 2012年10月15日


Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Guru's book 228 - Unusual Past Lives of the Dharma King






In pages 50-53, Guru's talks about Buddha's 2 main disciples; Sariputra & Maudgalyayana.

Guru is Sariputra.

In pages 82-85, Guru related the story of a cultivator persuading the King, Wei Wu Hou, not to initiate battle against other states/countries. Teaching the King to love his subjects and be a just ruler, in this way, the country will be strong and no one will dare wage war against King Wei.

King Wei asked: What do you want me to do?

Cultivator: To merge harmoniously with Nature of Heaven and Earth; and do not disturb/mess up this Nature.
**********************
Hahaha! I am still reading.
However, suffice to say, Guru has many lives of being a very accurate geomancer/fortune teller; a learned scholar with great wisdom; a ruler of kingdoms; cultivator; ...... In Guru's words, he is not the violent sort and prefer to be out of the Limelight!

Have fun reading....

Amituofo
Pure Karma
Lama Lotuschef
True Buddha School


Wednesday, May 9, 2012

細說內火明點法

蓮生活佛著作 > 盧勝彥文集 > 63_真佛祕中祕

細說內火明點法

「內火明點法」原寫於「無上密與大手印」一書。為了使讀者易於修學,在本文中,重覆詳細說明。

我們用「毘盧七支坐」坐定,調勻好呼吸。

「毘盧七支坐」,就是「大日如來的坐勢」。要點是:

「挺胸」「收下顎」。

「舌抵上顎」。

「目視一物」。

「雙手平衡」。

「雙腳蓮花坐」。蓮花坐做不來,可以如意坐。也是平衡身心的功用。

一、先觀想出自己的三脈,左右中脈,在三脈會合處(臍下四指)。有一細如毫毛的半「阿」字(  )。若梵字觀想不來,也可想成一小紅點。起初這細如毫毛的半「阿」字,紅紅一點,很小,有點顫抖之狀。

二、觀想這「小紅點」,是我們人生命的原點(生命力),可稱為「靈識」,所有修道人均稱為「生命原素」或「生命靈素」。

三、用「完全呼吸」,吸氣從左右鼻孔入,進入左右脈,用意使氣達到「三脈會合處」,也就是用氣來吹這紅色小點,這如同「煽火」的意思一樣。其原理就是「鼓風爐吹燃燒物的原理」。

(完全呼吸,就是呼吸細,呼吸慢,呼吸長,一吸約六拍,一呼也六拍,一直達到丹田的呼吸)

四、每一個「完全呼吸」之後,要觀想「風吹紅點」,而紅點愈來愈紅,紅點變大,也愈熱。而呼出氣時,要觀想黑氣吐出。

(一次的吸,及一次的呼,就叫「一息」)

五、如此十息,觀想「火焰」到了臍輪。

六、再十息,臍輪周圍全是溫溫熱熱。

七、再十息,令下體各部位,全部都是溫溫熱熱的。

八、又經十息,觀想火焰順著中脈達到心輪之處,心輪附近溫熱。

九、又經十息,觀想火焰順著中脈達到喉輪之處。喉輪附近溫熱。

十、再十息,便達到眉心輪。眉心附近溫熱。

十一、再十息,便達到頂輪。頂輪附近溫熱。

這「內火明點法」就是「靈熱法」,也是道家「丹鼎派」的「丹田法」,祇是彼此之間的「用意念」不同,其實原理是一樣的。

其祕中祕的心法如下:

觀想丹田的小紅點,用完全呼吸的鼓風爐去吹小紅點,這完全是一種意念的作用。我們想一想古人的「鑽木取火」,拼命的鑽,因磨擦產生熱,由熱達到燃燒點,而木頭的火就昇起來了。這「鑽木取火」與「氣吹靈識」是完全同樣的原理。

所以最初修「靈熱法」,一天要打坐六回,這是「鑽的很勤」,使靈熱產生,祇要靈熱產生,每日可修三回或二回即可。

修「內火明點法」不可急躁,這是慢工出細活,觀想很細,呼吸很慢,一步一步的做,這樣踏實的修練,靈熱一定會產生。有了「靈氣」,我們修練這「熱」化為「火」,就是「內火」,這內火來蒸發「明點」,使菩提心月液下降,與「明點」互相融合在一起。

在佛曰:「結舍利。」

在道曰:「結內丹。」

修此法「恒心」最重要。沒有恒心,一切免談。

有弟子問蓮生活佛,要修多久「靈熱」才能產生?蓮生活佛答:這靈熱內火的產生,因各人的體質不同,而時間也有不同,我舉例說明,有人的靈素很活,本身是熱熱的(餘火未燼),因此一點就燃。有一些人,他的靈素根本是虛的,如死灰一般,須要長時間的修練,才可以死灰復燃啊!

靈熱與「內火明點」,正是「天機的原點」。

靈氣也可化大日,

真佛弟子快此行;

火若焚起多勝境,

祕中祕裏有真情。

http://tbsn.org/chinese2/article.php?id=1294&keyword=&backpage=&page=0

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Advice from the Earth Deity

This is an article written by our Root Guru, Living Buddha Lian Sheng.
Chinese Version: 地神忠告
Translated by Lotus Nino.
Edited by Lotuschef.

 

During a Sadhana session this morning, as I reached the part of performing Boundary Protection for a house belonging to a dharma brother, suddenly the Earth Deity of his family appeared.


I asked the deity: “Is there anything? I’m in the middle of Samadhi session.”


He replied: “I need your help with conveying a few matters.”


I said: “Could you do it another day? I’m in the middle of Samadhi and don’t wish to get interrupted.”


The deity replied: “Your creating the boundary protection for him is a kind of affinity in itself. Since there is affinity, then please help me with sending my messages to him!”


I couldn’t help but stopping the Sadhana to listen to the Earth Deity.


He said: “Please help me with telling the male owner of this family:”




  1. That he has to work at being a responsible father and husband! Do not wander around after work! His current life style is his own personal choice, therefore he has to accept the responsibilities! However he is avoidingescaping from his own choice of lifestyle, and he is not fit to be cultivator (sadhaka)! Although many are like him, but since we’ve been accepting his offerings, we feel that it is our duty to tell him about what is right.

  2. He needs to be filial to his parents properly. His current behaviour can’t be counted as filial, as he is rebellious towards his parents. He needs to know that registering his parents for dharma ceremony is only a small part of being filial. True filial piety lies in Physical Execution! He is still currently causing his parents to worry and be anxious. Actually this can't be said to be filial,  at times also is not obedient, this is extremely not good. He often boasts that he is a sadhaka, however his behaviour can’t escape the eyes of heavenly and earthly deities and spirits, and filial piety really didn’t do well;

  3. Please tell him that if he can’t make good as a “human”, how can he think to be a Deity/God? Even I, a lowly earth god, need “auspicious merits”. What is “auspiciousness”? What is “merits”? Let him ponder properly! If he can’t even yoga with me, a lowly earth deity, what more with the Buddha/Bodhisattva?

  4. Please tell him not to constantly beg! He is kind; however he keeps on begging daily. This means that he only knows how to perform small offerings and not the greater one of cultivating the True Yoga of Heart and Nature. The offerings are sincere, but how can small merits from the small offerings compare to the yoga of the cultivation of the heart?

  5. Please tell him not to be suspicious of problem with the altar or boundary protection. There is Lord Ksitigarbha, the principal deity, here to empower, what has he to be doubtful of? His suspicion causes transgression of confidence in the Yidam deity; in you all, his Acharyas; his own true nature; how can a sadhaka like this achieve yogic union?

  6. Please tell him that cultivation isn’t like this. Chanting mantra too fast,  with not a bit of Sincerity, this is actually wrong. You, Grand Master, have taught already.  What did he learn? It is pointless to chant mantra without sincerity.

  7. Please tell him to recite dedication of merit only once. We are tired of hearing it.

  8. Please tell him that a smart person will simplify complex problems; a stupid person will however do otherwise. It is a Great blessing that he can work in this type of company; earn this amount of salary which is all due to his Grand master’s blessing. What is more to be uncontended about? Indeed, a person like him who doesn’t know how to amend his character and outlook, but prays to even more deities and offers even more incense will all be pointless! He only knows how to make simple matter complicated! You must help me tell him about this, because after he complicates matter, he will come to beg us again, all these are created by him so what can we do?

  9. Please tell him not to use his feeling to sense his aura la! To gauge good and bad. As these actually arise from his own thoughts, therefore deceiving his own body. This is truly a dangerous matter. If his feeling is correct, then he won’t have so many worries now. All these worries are self-sought ones!

  10. Please tell him that his biggest problem in cultivation is to never reflect upon himself. All problems are actually created by himself, but he has never looked at his own problems. You, Grand Master, has taught a lot, but he didn’t listen even a single thing. What is the use of reciting 100-syllable mantra of Lord Vajrasattva without proper self-contemplation? Cultivation is not to look at externally, but internally. He doesn’t have any idea about this concept. He only knows how to seek  external forms.

  11. Please tell him that we, the local earth gods and deities here, expect him to improve his character. Like the earth deity here, being decked out in nice clothing and has even reached the level of Merit and Benediction God, we are somewhat envious of him. We also want promotion, not only by relying on the transference of merits from his Sutra recitations, but also by the quality improvement of his heart. That’s the way for us to get promoted. If he carelessly recites the Sutra and dedicates the merits to us and we get promoted, then will he be promoted as well? Of course that isn’t the way! A true sadhaka can express his heart and mind, he can persuade us – the Earth Deities to be interested in learning the dharma. We must be able to see your level of improvement! When you don’t have the so-called level; what kind of merits can you dedicate to us? Why need to cultivate together with you?

  12. Please tell him to start learning to be a human being. He can’t be a proper human being, therefore he can’t expect anything else of him. His current lifestyle is all due to the blessings from you, Grand Master. It is not good that he doesn’t sincerely respect Guru. He needs to repent properly to you, Grand master. If the lineage blessing breaks, his life will become very pathetic. Munificence and spiritual cultivation are two different matters. He does the former solely for the sake of himself, and not from Boddhicitta, while in so doing expecting much auspicious rewards in return.


I hereby request your help to tell him that we’ve been receiving his sincere offerings daily, however we have no way to tell him about these advices. These are truly sincere counsels from us, the earth deities.


I silently listened to the earth deity until he finished and then I chanted “Om Guru Lian-sheng Siddhi Hum” once and the white light showered the deity and cleansed his body.


I know that you are not an Earth God. From the advices that you want to convey, I can see you are not earth deity, but you are actually......


Please keep on protecting this dharma brother. I shall send him your messages.


---


Dear dharma brother, don’t you think that these are all the same as what I’ve told you yesterday in the car? You need to have a thorough self-introspection because even the earth deity from your family has started to speak up.


May all spiritual cultivators be able to learn self-introspection, and from these cleanse all our habits, then repent all past and present evil deeds, therefore halting all karmic negatives from growing. Diligently cultivate to break free of all sufferings.


Amituofo.


 

http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=260569010627511

 

 

Sunday, March 18, 2012

In a twinkling of an eye


  • Book 155: - The Brilliance of Moonlight - Years in Small Retreat House

  • Written by: Living Buddha Lian-sheng, Sheng-yen Lu

  • Translated into English by: Lorraine Choon

  • Edited by: May Kwan

  • Proofread by: Mimosa

  • Terjemahan Indonesia : Dalam Sebuah Kedipan Mata
 

Paying respect to Mother Bodhisattva at Rainbow Villa's hill-lock.



Chapter 29: In a twinkling of an eye
One night, my mother, Lu Yu Nu (Mother Bodhisattva) appeared suddenly. My mother had passed away four years ago. Time has flown by.

Mother asked me, "How old were you when you left Taiwan for America?"

"It was 16th of June, and I was thirty-eight years old." I remembered very clearly.

"How old are you now?"

"Fifty-eight years old." I sighed.

Mother asked me, "How do you find the years in Seattle, America?"

I was taken by surprise, then replied: "In the twinkling of an eye."

Mother then asked, "How many twinkles do you have?"

I counted mentally; "If a twinkle is 'twenty years' then I'm already over three twinkles. Adding another twinkle would make eighty years, that is, almost eighty years old. It's frightening."

Mother asked me again, "Can you live until eighty years old? Live another twinkling of an eye?"

I was speechless. "No one has the ability to predict how long a person can live. Even If one could, then so what?"

Mother said, "Your grandfather, Lu Chang, passed away at the age of seventy four, and I lived to seventy three years old. Think about it, just how many more twinkles can you have for yourself?"

"Really no more." I answered.

Mother (Mother Bodhisattva ) told me, "In the samasaric world, laymen are aware of the short life span and transient nature of time. Time flies like a rocket, like a twinkling of an eye. Yet, when you urge them to practice Buddhism, they will become lazy and frustrated. Time to them is used for earning money, building up their careers, and supporting their families. This is fine but some people use their time to chat and to play around. What is worse is when time is used for endless socializing and for wasting. Time is constantly moving and stirred, and you can never stop the motion. At the end, they are only left with countless sorrow and passed memories."

Mother asked me: "What will you do when the weather is hot?"

"Here? I will swim." I answered.

"When the weather is cool?"

"I will put on another piece of clothing."

"When you are hungry?"

"I will eat."

"When you are sick?"

"I will take medicine."

Mother (Mother Bodhisattva) said, "People will not procrastinate the matters we have just discussed above, nor will they find excuses. They will resolve such matters straightaway, as it is natural for them to do so. You can tell that they truly work very hard to live a life and will definitely fight for it. However, when it comes to practicing Buddhism, people will not be so mindful. Therefore, when the subject of practice arises, they will find excuses to delay. They will think that it is not urgent and there is no need to hurry, rather, they prefer to wait. This kind of Buddhism practice will lag behind. Then, in a twinkle of an eye, death will arrive. People will not wake up, but rather, they will fall. A lot of people are like this."

I understood Mother Bodhisattva's concern.

Mother told me, "Take good care of your 'twinkling of time', like you take care of your precious belongings."

She continued, "Living in seclusion and detach from the outside world is the best of all."

Mother said, "Smart people are those who dutifully complete their daily cultivation. Everyday, one has to practice diligently and eradicate the unwholesome thoughts. Pay attention to the energies, distinguishing those that are purifying from those that are harmful to one's health and body. Learn to lead one's life with a peaceful and calm mind. 
One should always be mindful of death and hence one should strive to accumulate merits while one is still alive, so that there will be no regret when the time comes. 
It will be too late and futile by then.

Mother concluded, "Youth and health will not last forever, old age and sickness is approaching. It is just only in a twinkling of an eye."

As I was thinking of a twinkle, my mother has indeed left my secluded little hut in a twinkling of an eye.


Om Guru Lian Sheng Siddhi Hom
Lama Lotuschef

Edited 2 July 2016

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Living this Moment in Purity



22-2-2012 Living this Moment in Purity
Gm’s book number 145.

Summary:
This book was written upon the instructions from Virtuous Light Buddha, who is also Lord Wen Chang, the Lord of Literature.

This Buddha said: “Most people in the contemporary world are accumulating more and more greed and desire. Very few people have a pure mind and little desire. Although civilization is evolving, the light of virtue has almost diminished. I observe such a situation with sadness, and cannot tolerate the degeneration of people into the three lower realms of hell beings, animals, and hungry ghosts. Today, I’m inviting you to use your talent and write a book to salvage people of the world. It would be truly beneficial to inspire people to quickly awaken in order to be cautious and to restrain themselves from craving sex.”

GM went on to share the story of a person named Li Shih. Who bought and read the book and learned a lot from it.
He has a sister that is anorexic and got to a very critical stage. Medical practitioners and mediums just can’t heal her.
One night, a deity told him to buy the book and distribute and share the goodness of this book. He did so promptly and also prayed to deities in space for help.
A miracle happened and within a month, his sister recovered completely.

Quote:-
[The cure of this disease, anorexia, was mysterious, and doctors were puzzled by it.

Is this incident related to the power of the book, Living this Moment in Purity? This is all unseen and there is no concrete evidence for one to prove it. If one believes it, then it exist; if one does not believe it, it does not exist. It is one’s choice to believe it or not to believe it.

My psychic clairvoyance verifies this story to be authentic.]

From this article, what have you gleaned?

1. communicating with Buddha of virtuous Light
2. Li Shih shares the goodness of the virtuous book with many by distributing them. He didn’t buy and leave them somewhere for others to distribute them. This is important in sharing – one must truly share thoroughly.
3. GM as a True Buddha, shares Dharma in writing. Therefore, turning the book and reading and learning from his writing is similar to reading Dharani.
4. Believe or not is a personal choice and as most people don’t have “seeing” ability, it is not easy for one to believe until one experiences some kind of miracles.

Hahaha!
I sincerely wish everyone can benefit from GM’s sharings.
Have I lit up a light of interest in you to learn more from GM?


Om Guru Lian Sheng Siddhi Hom
Pure Karma
Lama Lotuschef

Edited by Lotuschef on 1 July 2016

Thursday, February 16, 2012

蓮生活佛著作 - 大手印即是相應



手印即是相應

印度的梵文,「瑜伽」二字的含意,我們就把它翻譯成「相應」原則上,相應可以說是「調和與統一」。然而印度的「瑜伽」,又有更深一層的意義,人就是「小我」宇宙就是「大我」大我與小我互相合一,就是「相應」。

  在這種「相應」的境界,唯有入甚深禪定的人,才能體會出那種如登仙境的空靈上樂,不但自己身心相應,而且時空環境過去未來全合一了,甚至時間全靜止了,空間全沒有了,消失了。這種「大智慧」、「大清淨」、「大光明」就是「瑜伽」。

  在印度,瑜伽有很多很多的流派,有很長久很長久的歷史,瑜伽由桓河流傳到喜馬拉雅山一帶,在這當中,有很多很多有名的修行者,均得到很大的成說,「瑜伽派」與「佛教」,有些是相結合的,有些是分開的,相結合的就是「密教」了,所以這「大手印法」原來就是「相應」的一種密法。

  我們中國也有天人合一之說,這道家的天人合一,其實不是別的,原來就是「相應」,「天」與「人」合一,不是「相應」又是什麼呢?近年來,印度的「瑜伽」流傳至全世界,而中國的「天人合一」方法,尚無人宣揚,我想將來若有機會,我會把中國「天人合一」的思想及修法大大的在國外發揚。

  為甚麼大手印法會「相應」,因為實修「大手印法」的人,會因為身體的寧靜,,以及心靈的三大清淨「語清淨」、「身清淨」、「意清淨」達到實相的清淨狀態,到此狀態的時候就是「真空」,要知道這「真空」,就是宇宙的本相,於是「小我」融入「大我」,「大我」與「小我」合一。

  目前,我無論行、住、坐、臥,祇要束心一念,很快的,我便同宇宙合一了,這是長久修練的功夫,完全依靠著意念來推進,一剎那之間,便遁入「空靈」。在這當中,光光相映照,呈現的宇宙與世界簡直太不可思議了,「一切全明白」「一切全知」這就是成「佛」。

  今天,我們學佛,我們修法,其最終的目地是「成佛」也就是達到真空的融入境界,得到「真空」實相,才算是「得證者」,若未得「真空」實相,其實尚在「緣起」中打轉,未達究竟也。

  這「緣起」二字,即是尚有微塵的障礙,未能真正明白「真空實相」,所以祇是菩薩十地的果位而已,這一點是有等地差別的。

    有了「大手印」的相應,會使整值人生觀全部改變,一個真正相應的人,就是一個「大無畏」的人,這種境界,簡直是不可說的殊勝,現在,我強行解說如下:

  「真理」是什麼?真理就是我,而我是什麼?我就是佛,簡而言之,我就是真理,天地萬事萬物,都是我的化身,成了同體的現象,我化為萬事萬物,把整個宇宙全包容了,容納了宇宙,也成了宇宙的一個身子,彼此之間永恆而共存在,這就是「不輪迴」「不改變」「一真如如」的境界。

  達到「相應」的時候,就是恢復本來面目的時候,此時來看所有的宗教、科學、人生之種種,其感觸自然不同,覺得捨本逐末的多,能了知真實義的很少,修道人都在瞎子摸象,各個自以為是。

  修到「相應」的人,天地即我的化生,我亦即天地的化生,從此再無恐懼與憂慮的事,「至上意識」全明白了,自己的心光,時時投入「上主」的心光之中,一念之中,來來回回,直流交流,祇有「悅性之心」在滋長,從來不知有何憂慮之事,也不知有何恐懼,因為已成佛了,光明自性就是佛,佛的境界早已來來去去,不知凡幾了。

  到了「相應」境界,即知自身是幻,天地是幻,萬事萬物皆幻,世人不過在夢中大作法事而已。從此萬般看開放下,妻、財、子、祿,功名利祿,全部可以看得透徹,而不受其拘束,可算是自由自在,快樂似神仙了,一切的煩惱可以轉化成快樂,這即是煩惱即菩提的境界。

  到了「相應」的境界,耶穌曾說:「有人拿我的外衣,我連內衣也脫給他,有人打我的右臉,我左臉也伸給他打。」我今天「相應」後,如此說,「有人要我吃小便,我連大便也吃了。」一切的侮辱誹謗,在我來說,全變成「無畏」了。我如此想,小便即是「天津玉液」大使即是「山珍海味」。為什麼我如此想,因為世界上的一切現象,不過是一時轉換,「天津玉液」化為小便,「山珍海味」化為大便,如此而己啊!

  到了「相應」的境界,「生命」也不重要了,有人持刀來殺我,我可以笑呵呵的把頭伸了過去,有人持槍來對準我,我會笑呵呵的請他瞄準我的心臟,不要瞄錯了方向,最好一粒子彈就把我送上天。我的「生命」已不重要了,因為肉體對我已得的「佛性」來說,是毫不足道的,肉體是早晚要拋棄的,早拋棄,晚拋棄,都是一樣的,早拋棄了祇是度世時間少些,晚拋棄,度世時間長些,如此而己。然而,早死晚死也是不重要的,因為「相應」的人,可以選擇再來,在天上界過一段時間,說要來,就再來了,這一點是世俗凡夫不明白的。

  今天,我竟然真正變得不怕「死」了,我反而高興「死」,樂於「死」,「死」根本無法威脅我。不但如此,對一切事物,要使我能「動心」者,竟然沒有了,統統沒有了,我處於一種「真如」不動心的境界。

  有人以為,到法院去告我,用種種方法去折辱我,我一定會心生恐懼,會害怕,會使我屈服。然而,我看這些戲,如同看「歌仔戲」一般,看到好玩好笑時,鼓掌叫好,我是一點也不動心的。得到「佛性」的人,祇覺得同情他們,可憐他們,為什麼這些人瞋怒心如此之重,為什麼不想想自己是否錯了些什麼?為什麼不想想自己已先侵估了人家的宗名,先侮辱了別人,但卻忍受不了別人的批判,真是一群團團轉的小可憐啊!

  到了「相應」的境界,天崩下了,地裂開了,火山爆發了,洪水氾濫了,旱災,戰爭,有「佛性」的人,眉頭也不會皺一下,他把這些事視為自然,這些事是人間的一種因緣,是一種因果定律的使然,一切是超然的,是無上的,但存救度一切有情之心,從有修有證,到成佛的「無修無證」。

  很多以前不明白的,現在全明白了,很多執著,全解開了,很多矛盾,原來是「無礙」啊!「相應」的人,如置身事外的人,去看「走馬燈」一樣,事情原來是這樣的,實相原來是這樣的。

  「紅冠聖冕金剛上師」已是一位「相應」的上師,所以天地之間,已無「可畏」之事,再大的打擊均「無畏」了,我的「生命」均可送人,「朝聞道,夕死可矣!」我是「朝相應,夕死可矣!」我盼望「靈仙真佛宗」的弟子,人人修持大手印法,從最基本的四加行到上師相應,再修本尊法到金剛法,最後光光相照應,有了「融入」及「入我」此時您即是活佛。

  「小我」入了「大我」。

  我即眾生,眾生即是我的應化。

  「至上真理」與我合一,這就是確確實實的相應。




Amituofo
True Buddha School
Pure Karma
Lotuschef

蓮生活佛著作 - 「練氣」與「練意」



「練氣」與「練意」

我在美國二年多,跟隨我學密法的數千數萬,有很多位弟子,因為精進異常,且「禪定」正確,在我細心的指導之下,不但同宇宙的大天心有了相應,而且境界非凡,有了具體的內火運轉功夫,這樣一來,「大手印」就不是虛幻的宗教修練,而是確有實得自我身心鍛鍊方法。

  「大手印」可以算是歷代成佛及身心健康的大密,在這當中,完全著重於「練氣」與「練意」,這「氣」就依靠著呼吸,這「意」就是用意念來引導氣。這方法說起來好像很玄,其實一點也不玄,因為人體的健康,就是經脈的陽通、氣血的暢通而己,而實際上的「大手印」功夫,就其對身心而言,旨在打通經脈、打通經血,使之產生調節、控制、平衡的功用。

  「大手印」的修練,意想不到,不但是成佛密法,而且是健康長壽的一門科學治病法呢!

  「大手印」法,要注意的地方甚多,例如:吐納呼吸方面,意念導引方面,行氣的運轉方面,結丹觀想方面,玄機變幻方面,禪定入靜方面,定於一念方面,性命雙修方面,內火成長方面,道出元神方面等等,這都有方法,有奧妙之處,仔細的意會之下,秘訣就會一一的揭露了出來。

一般說來,所謂密宗,依了三密原則來修「大手印」:

第一:手印--其實就是姿勢。

第二:觀想--其實就是意念。

第三:真言--其實就是呼吸。

  要知道真言的秘密同呼吸關係甚大,金剛唸,不出聲,而真言振動的頻率是身體內關節的頻率一樣,由於振動的相等,引發了「能與原力」,這一點特別的重要,而真言的唸誦,要依呼吸來導引,這是真言密教最大的一項秘密,能知此法的人,一定成佛,不知此法的人,未達境界耳。

  坦白說,我的一些弟子為什麼一定要修「上師相應法」,因為上師相應法是上師與弟子間互相感應最讓最遠的方法,在這方面,弟子們用了上師的得證手印,及得證真言,在意念上與上師光光相照,這就是「姿勢」、「意念」、「呼吸」三者全相呼應了,等到一切運轉了,就是「相應」了,這個道理是很合實際的,一點也不難懂,這是修法的第一步。

  沒有修持「上師相應法」的,自然得不到上師的相應力,也得不到上師的加持,這在「靈仙真佛宗」是不合儀軌的,所以凡是「靈仙真佛宗」的弟子,一定要修「上師相應法」,修了上師相應法,再修其他法,才不會有偏差。

  「大手印法」的流傳,修練的人,要飲食有節制、起居立間有節有度,對勞動體力支出方面要注意,保持了形與神的不外洩,對虛邪淫風要避之,也即是恬淡清虛,精氣內守,少欲不倦。

  老子道德經有言:「虛其心,實其腹。」

  又有言:「綿綿若存,用之不動」「致虛,守靜」。

  其實這幾句話,簡單的說明,就是要人思想要集中,心靈要平和平靜,呼吸要綿綿而細長,氣要貫入丹田,意要守住丹田,簡述如下:

  氣在丹田,意守丹田--虛其心,實其腹。

  綿綿若存,用之不動--呼吸綿綿細長,身心皆有大用。

  致虛,守靜--達於一念,心靈入靜。

  「大手印」法的功夫,與道家養生功夫是相通的,佛法的「數息觀」與中國幾千年前的仙道竟然是一樣的,在古代,神醫扁鵲也教人應用細數呼吸的方法,這可算是調息入靜的最初步。

  「大手印」的練氣與練意,最初的「靈熱」與「明點內火」是依靠著「完全呼吸」,意念進入丹田之中,呼吸用「息」來調節,先是「點」,再是「線」,最後是「面」,達到了內火周身運轉自如的地步。(在這方面,請參閱「無上密與大手印」第四章〉

  簡單的說,利用氣入丹田,使丹田生熱,一熱化為火,把這火導引至全身,令周身循環,由於氣脈打開了,各個關節打開了,血氣都通了,臟腑的循環均正常,人的身體就健康了。

  為什麼「氣」一定要守丹田,因為丹田在印度稱為「生命之火」就是「原力」生命所在地,很多密宗的曼荼羅,均繪有「種子火」這「種子火」不是別的,就是代表「原力」及「生命之火」成佛作祖全是靠它。

  練「氣」與練「意」是「大手印」的基本,當然,成功者最初是血脈流通、耳目聰明、不會生病、抗病力強、甚至可以治癒各種疾病。

  有人以為,談「氣」是太玄了,其實一點也不玄,因為空氣是人類生存的三大要素,人是生存在空氣之中,空氣也同樣生存在人之中,天下萬物全賴氣而生存,有很多科學的發明,全賴氣之功用。

  「大手印」練氣,所指的氣,又分三種:

  元氣--這是稟受於父母的氣,又稱為先天之氣,亦可稱為天地氣。

  谷氣--在我們吃食物時,食物中所含的氣,便是谷氣。

  大氣--天地之間所存在的空氣,就是大氣。

  在這裡我教大家一個簡單的吞氣法,其作法如下:

  第一步:兩足與肩膀同寬,可用站立,兩手心輕輕的貼在自己胸前,舌頭抵住上鄂,即立式大手印

  第二步:開始輕輕而緩慢的吸氣,約數六下,丹田自然突出一點。此時兩手心由上而下輕推到小腹,這是用手暗示氣要下到丹田,是一個輔助動作。

  第三步:當兩手推到小腹部時,口腔內的口水與喉嚨配合好,把口水嚥了下去,如同吞食物一般,把氣壓了個住。

  這三步動作很簡單,而且隨時可以做,像早晨去爬山,看日出,面對太陽,或清晨到公圈,或清晨在戶外,均可用「吞氣法」。這方法是使自己這一天的氣充足,吐氣時緩慢吐出即可。吞氣法有一個重點要注意,思想要集中,精神守丹田,全身肌肉放鬆,雙眼微閉,即半開半閉。

  一個人的氣若充足,身體一定很健康。一個人的氣若缺乏,真是氣息微弱,氣若遊絲。簡而言之,得氣者,百病不生,失氣者,就是廢人一個,今天,天下的至理,全在于此也。

  「紅冠聖冕金剛上師」教導諸弟子修大手印法,先教大家基本的練氣法,氣足了才好修行,若精氣不足,懨懨欲病,半死不活,百病叢生,昏昏沉沉,弱不禁風,自己身子都守不住氣,外洩外漏,如此之人,要談修練「大手印事倍而功半,身子好,是一切修練的基礎啊!有人問我什麼叫「胎息」?什麼叫「胎食」?胎息就是「丹息」胎食就是「津液」,津液就是人口中的口水。

  練氣與練意,何等重要。




Amituofo
True Buddha School
Pure Karma
Lotuschef

蓮生活佛著作 - 大手印梵藏語解釋



手印梵藏語解釋

「插針」--「插針」是西藏音,梵文是「Maha-mudra」,這「插針」就是「大手印」之意,又叫「大相狀」。這「大手印」千萬不要以為就是比手印,有很多人因為某某大師比個手印就叫「大手印」,這是大錯特錯。

  「大手印」就是藉用相應的方法,使心神完全繫於一緣,明白了真實自性的密法。按釋迦牟尼佛之意,是「中道」,完全是不落兩邊的,不是用苦行的方法來制欲,也不是完全沈沒在欲望之中,是運用覺悟正道,將欲念來對治,脫去六道輪迴之苦,完全不入世間輪迴。西藏語的「插針」就是大手印之謂,「明心見性,自主生死」的相應大法,即「大手印」。

  「諾布」--這是藏音,也就是「珍寶」的意思。這大手印法,原是非常珍貴的密法,西藏活佛把它現為「珍寶」,根本不可公諸於世的,祇有上師認可的傳人,才可以傳授給他,所以是「珍密之寶」。但是「紅冠聖冕金剛上師」看世人日益沉淪,追求心靈解脫者已經很少了,能得妙法者更稀,不得不把這珍視的大法公布,這是特別籲請彌勒菩薩恩准的,所以才有如此的無上大法出世。

  「噶舉」--這是「教敕傳承」之意,西藏密宗白教,就稱為「噶舉法」,這是白教的傳承,原則上,白教(噶舉派)是在瑪爾巴尊者的時代,約紀元後十一世紀下葉,在西藏創立的。瑪爾巴祖師是在西藏雪嶺高原,遠赴印度,由那洛巴尊者教授大手印法,所以傳承是金剛持尊者-帝洛巴-聽洛巴-瑪爾巴-密勒日巴......。已有兩千多年的歷史了。白教最高的法,是大手印法,即實修的瑜伽派。

  「阿洒那」--「阿酒那」是梵名,就是「毘盧七支座」,原則上「毘盧七支座」是每一位修「相應」者的一定坐姿,這是「中央禪定佛」--毘盧遮那佛的坐勢,這坐勢是身心平衡的最佳坐勢。修習瑜伽相應,以這個身心平衡的坐勢,為第一,最適於人體內的靈流流通,平常初習者雙腳會麻,但要多練習,用手按摩之,使之柔順耐久為要,使之身心能入於寧靜。

  「凱察麗」--「Khechari」,初學瑜伽者,先要舌抵上顎,這舌抵上顎,就叫著「凱察麗」,此法同道家功夫有關,道人修靜坐,亦舌抵上顎,按舌抵上顎,對「入靜」有幫助,一般人說,動物能冬眠蟄伏長壽,全靠舌抵上顎之功,可守住精神也,進入寧靜狀態。然而,也有一派瑜伽上師,認為「凱察麗」,對真正的成佛無益,主張順其自然,或舌上勾即可。然而道家修內火,小周天循環,一定要舌抵上顫,因火要順舌尖而下,至胃至心至丹田也。

  「波若那」--大手印法中,常提到五種氣流,一是下行之氣,二是遍體之氣(傳溫度的),三是周傳布之氣,四是上行之氣,五是靈熱之氣,這五種氣流的梵名就是「波若那」。五種氣流均要令其進入中脈之中,若五種氣流全進入中脈,才能得到「心清淨」。

  「新牙塔」--是梵名「真空」之意也,佛最高的境界就是「新牙塔」,一般稱為「真如」,或「如如境界」,真空之境界不是頑空,而是代表一種實相,萬象萬物皆由此出,真正得證的金剛上師才能明白如此的境界,而且眾生執空為無,是大錯特錯。

  「納爾傑」--「Rnal-byor」,這是藏音,也說是梵語的「瑜伽」。一個人的口相應,身相應,意相應,這「身口意」的三密相應,就是「納爾傑」。原則上三密相應時,也就是心不外馳。此「三密相應」有一書說得甚仔細,此書是「古德寶訓」,作者是甘波巴祖師,密勒日巴的傳承衣缽弟子也。

  「吐達爾」--「Todal」,我的黃教上師「吐登達吉上師」的法名,有這個意味,「吐達爾」是藏音,也就是「無生」、「涅槃」、「得道」、「真心」、「不動」之別稱也,大手印無生瑜伽是證入無生(離生)之真實涅槃道,完全是超生死的大道。今在國內盛行的先天道,供奉「無生老母」為一切神之首,這「無生」二字,即藏音的「吐達爾」。然而,修「無生」,以「大手印」為始,以「無生」為目的,先天道卻以「無生老母」為尊崇之對象。

  「恩波」--「加持力」之意,加持力是什麼?原來「加持力」就是靈力之流也,心靈的開展,原由加持力而來。而密宗傳承,原是流自歷代的傳承上師,這是密宗須要皈依得傳承的原因。這皈依就是得自上師的加持力,是如同通了電流的,有了電流,真實的心靈才能放光,所有的弟子要藉「恩波」(灌頂)才有大成就。

  「盆將」--「Bum-chan」,這是藏音,表示壺形調息之謂,按大手印之中,觀想丹田可以為壺形,壺形的瑜伽法,就叫「盆將」。筆者認為壺形瑜伽法有二:第一是把自己觀成壺形,就是己身變壺形,第二是把丹田觀想成壺形。修習的人把氣血之循環依壺形法修持,就如同目睹一般。

  「秋涅特」--「Chos-nyid」,這是藏音,指的是實相,這種的實相指的是觀照中每一個,接著下一個念的正知,原則上還是很難解釋的,大凡觀照念念相續的正知,是要到一真之境,才會了解了「秋涅特」〈實相),是念力與心之本源契合。

「拳拳」--「Khyur-khyur」念念的意思,西藏的大瑜伽師認為念力的運動或是想念的念,如同夜空中的星星一樣,那是一直不停的閃爍著,這個比喻非常的好,夜空中的星星,當然是閃爍不停,而且連續不斷的。

  「多得漿」--「Mdo-sde-ygyan」,這是一本經名,名叫「詞藻經」,由於經文之詞非常佳妙,由此得名「詞藻經」。

「達瓦」--「Drishti」,這「達瓦」是藏音,表示最頂的意思。我個人以為這到了最頂、最高的境界,是有疑問的,例如三界的最高天是「非想非非想處天」,這是無色界的最高天,可稱為「達瓦」,至於生滅心所到的境界之最高頂點也叫「達瓦」,事實上「達瓦」未出生死範圍。

  「鳥美蘭」--是「中道」的藏音。什麼是中道,是不偏於空,也不偏於有,非空非有,即空即有,不落兩邊,團融無礙,謂之中道,法相宗以唯識為中道,三論宗以八不為中道,天台京以實相為中道,華嚴宗以法界為中道。中正不偏之理的觀法,就是中道觀,這是因有即是空,空也就是有,圓融而無礙,不偏於一邊,這是中道論。

  「共美吉那爾卷」--這是藏音,原指「無禪定瑜伽」,這是一種更高的境界了,原則上到這境界者,不必要再修禪定,因為在這境界中,已是禪定的過來人,稱為「禪定的轉輪者」,行者的本身與最勝智慧永遠合一。證入的人,不須再禪定,這如同金剛經中的「如筏喻者」,已到達彼岸者,則所乘坐的筏已無用了。行者至此境界,則不須禪定。

  「亞佛」--「Yab」,這是藏音的佛父,什麼是「佛父」?宇宙當中一切的動相就是佛父,三界形成的世間動相,皆以「佛父」名之,這就是道家的「陽」。

  「抽恩」--「Yum」,這是藏音的佛母,一切智慧的表相,也即是道家的「陰」。

  「亞伯柚恩」--「Yab-yum」就是佛父佛母兩者相合,也即是道家的陰陽不可分。大瑜伽師認為,宇宙的一切萬象,源自於本體所生,這雖然不是實相,但萬象的本體,原是同一性源。若把宇宙的萬象,配合智慧的本覺,則可臻於圓滿的勝境,得入真正的證悟法界,所有的大悲心智,會完全的呈現了出來,這就是大手印的得證。

  再說,那些「雙身佛相」佛父佛母交泰之相,原本是表示「有形宇宙」與「無形智慧」合一,「空」與「慧」合一,「陽與陰」合一,表示「心色」與「實相」不是對立的,而是合一的,是實出一體的,這是「雙身法」的最高成果。「心色」與「實相」不可分的至上境界。而今天,很多密宗行者,誤解「雙身法」,認為男女相抱的修行就是「雙身法」,道家的「採陰補陽」「房中術」,就是「雙身無上大法」,這是誤解「佛父佛母」之合一,使得舊紅教行入妖妄的變相,使一切有情之沉沒無明,我今天不勝悲憫,才誓願一再的說明拔濟之。使「雙身法」的真實大義,重新出現,變成了「空」與「慧」合一的大光明境。

  「秋吉因」--這是藏音,表示「法界」的意思,「法界」是一中顯多,「大手印法」可以說是周法界之一法,密宗行者得了「大手印法」之後,一切的心就化為空了,也可以說周法界了,大手印之力或無垢之心,轉成了法界身,這法界身就稱為「法種」。大手印法修成「法種」,得了「法身」,此時亦是「無禪相應」的狀況,可算是大手印法的殊勝利樂。

  「米內拜」--這是藏音,表示「無住」。無住的含意是很深的,所謂「涅槃」就是自心光明的狀況,也可以說是解脫而遠離諸苦之謂也,也即是「輪迴道絕」,這是最高的證悟了。然而,「無住」又是什麼?因為佛菩薩不入「涅槃」,願住在人間,幫助世間的一切有情眾生,化惡為善,這是救世的大救度,由於大悲心的大周,還不住「涅槃」的佛菩薩,就稱為「無住」,「無往」是比進入「涅槃」更高的悲心。

  無生,無所生的意思。由於法無自性,無自性故無所生,隨緣而生。而無生涅槃,是四種涅槃之一。

  我特說明四種涅槃如下,第四種即無生涅槃:

  第一,本來自性清淨涅槃--雖有種種的煩惱,但已經得到自性清淨,湛然如虛空一般,一切煩惱,投入就沒有了,離一切分別之相了,言語道斷了,心行也到了滅盡之處,這是聖者親證的境界,其性完全寂靜。

  第二,有餘依涅槃--已經證得生死之因,也完全沒有迷惑之業障,但是其仍然有物質之身的有漏,也就是身漏之苦果還有,這是「有餘依涅槃」。

  第三,無餘依涅槃--已經證得生死之因,也完全沒有迷惑的業障,就連有漏身之苦果也變得沒有了,畢竟不生之謂也。

  第四,無生涅槃--是完全斷除了所知之障礙,顯現了真如之境地,所謂「所知障」是「智慧」的障礙。一般人初修「大手印」,不會馬上明白生死涅槃無差別的道理,所以剛開始以為生死是可厭惡的,涅槃就是可喜的。但是佛知道,菩提道的真正智慧,對生死並不厭,對涅槃並不喜,用了,「大智」及「大悲」,常來往於生死涅槃之間,完全利樂有情普度眾生,有時亦常寂靜,這就是「無生涅槃」。

  「健兌」--這是藏音,表示「封閉」的意思。按真正的上師在修學大手印之後,便會證悟宇宙的知識之無窮無止盡,大手印的境界無窮無止盡,所謂的「圓滿」似乎乎是綿綿無盡之義,修法者不可自滿,太自滿了,就是「封閉」。我今天如此說,今天世界上的種種宗教,都說自己是真,別人是假,自己是正道,別人是外道,自己是正,別人是邪,每一種宗教自認自己的真主是至上,別人都是屬下。佛、道、懦、耶、回等等均是如此,在「大手印」中皆曰「封閉」,因為「大手印法」的菩薩,是真智的,明白了世界之無窮,真理的境界無窮,沒有所謂的第一與最高點,所以世界宗教,反而是閉塞心路的宗教,這種得道是很有限的。

  這「健兌」一語,就是「封閉」。目前世界各宗教,自以為是,別人均非,但「大手印法」之修持,打破了宗教經典的固步自封,認為境界無止盡。


Amituofo
True Buddha School
Pure Karma
Lotuschef

蓮生活佛著作 - 大手印技法

蓮生活佛著作  盧勝彥文集 > 51_無上密與大手印


手印技法

我個人在美國西雅圖「靈仙真弗宗」修法,除了禪定之外,每天也練習一些

  「大手印技法」,這些技法,就是「阿撒那」,這是不能缺少的。什麼是「大手印技法」,這種技法是配合靜坐的,瑜伽七重輸各有「神經叢」,這「神經叢」就是脈,我們把氣貫入脈中,一定要打開這些脈結。

  一個修「大手印」的人,心靈能力愈高,而肉體方面若愈衰,這是不調和的,所以修練「技法」的運動,正是配合「身、心、靈」三者的平衡發展,「大手印禪定」及「大手印技法」是相輔相成。

  十六世大寶法王,曾經傳了「大樂行金剛技法」給我,我自己在別的瑜伽上師那裡也學了很多。所以我寫出的「金剛技法」是較混雜的,找一些比較簡單易行的方法教教大家,但這「大手印技法」看似簡單,卻是很有價值的,學習者先頂禮上師,及歷代金剛上師,以致皈敬之意。

  大手印技法如下:

  (一)生命力法——

  先仰臥,雙手向後伸直,徐徐的吸滿了氣,同時慢慢起身,把腰彎的最低下,雙手去抓住大姆指。閉氣三至八秒鐘。然後吐氣,身子往後躺下。如此之重覆此動作,共須練習八次。

  這方法,類似「仰臥起坐」。但同「仰臥起坐」稍微有些不一樣,若吸入氣也觀想白光,呼出氣觀想藍光,靜息中觀想紅光。呼吸同樣是徐徐而充滿的,腰彎的愈下愈好,最好胸部能緊貼腿部。

  此「生命力」法,就是「氣」壓在「臍輪」,使「臍輪」附近的脈結,能夠全部打開。

  (二)解鬆力法——

  兩足仍然是蓮花座(跏趺坐),兩拳握住,置於腰際,於是由右而左,由左而右,扭轉身體,各五回。這扭轉法,也是在解鬆「臍輪」的脈結,不但打通了「臍輪」的脈結,一切臍部的毛病,也能夠用此法而消除。

  (三)倒輪迴法——

  這是倒立。初學者要靠著墻。其姿勢是頭脖子著地,雙手放在背部,而手臂則平撐著地,肩部以上的身子,完全成一直線,下巴要儘量的貼胸部,雙眼看定腳尖。

  原則上,身子勿動搖,每回倒立二-五分鐘,本法要做三回。

  這個法,是將全身的氣,充滿整個身體,所以稱為「倒輪迴法」。這個技法做好之後,立起把脖子旋轉幾轉,左右轉均可,這「喉輪」的脈結全打開了。對於「喉輪」脈結的毛病,也自能消除。

  然而這「倒輪迴法」,年齡大的,血壓不正常的,勿做。,不會倒立的,也不要做。

  (四)繫拍力法——

  此法仍然用跏跌坐,先將雙手平伸,手心對手心摩擦生熱,右臂伸直,露出腋窩,用左手掌「擊拍」右腋窩。做三回。

  然後,左手掌平伸,右手也「擊拍」左腋窩。做三回。

  再來是左右手各按摩肩膀,用力擦摸,等於按摩一樣,這擦摸及拍擊可以並用,甚至自己的胸部,也用「拍擊法」。如此沿著肩膀而下,至雙腳雙足,甚至於腳的腳指頭,全部按摩擊拍。

  這個方法,是開解「心輪」及「腋窩」脈最好的方法,因「腋窩」脈,一般的氣不能至,是一個練「大手印法」的死角,而且腳的指頭,氣也不易到達,均要藉這擊拍之力而到達之,非常重要。此法可癒心胸附近之毛病。

  這個方法,有人喻成「鳥拍翼膀」,雙手可以挾拍,胸前各部位,腰際各部位,雙腿各部位。

  我再特別說明如下:瑤池金母的啟靈練身法,若自己永保清醒,能自制時間練身,就是「擊拍法」,用擊拍的力量,打開一切「脈結」,身體就能健康,瑤池金母的啟靈練身法,不但有「擊拍法」,也有「扭身動作」,完全是一種「技法」的應用,以消除全身之疾患,開了脈結,打通氣脈。

  (五)光明坐法——

  這個方法是「跪坐」,但不是身體跪坐在雙腿上,而是屁股坐在地上,右左足各分開,向後,即是人的身體同腳指之方向成了九十度,左右足均相同,雙手平伸,放在膝蓋的坐式。原則上,大腿仍然是併攏的,左大腿同左小腿也併攏,右大腿同右小腿也併攏。

  此式要坐半分鐘,共做四次。

  這光明法,是要膝蓋的脈結打開,膝蓋的脈結也是難通的脈結之一,此結一打開,下半身毛病盡去。

  (六)抖動力法——

  有許多瑜伽上師,往往用雙手撐地,再突然的鬆手,使自己的全身去撞擊地面,這拋跌頓坐,據說是為了鬆散全身的脈結。也有瑜伽上師,用臂部坐穩,將兩腿足,互相踢向釭中,用力踢出,而抖動,這是鬆解下半身的脈結方面。有的瑜伽上師要人常跳繩,規定每日跳繩十分鐘至半子時不等,這都是抖動力濧的運用,完全是為了開解「脈結」。

  (七)拜佛力法——

  這拜佛力法,看來簡單,其實也是不簡單的,這「拜佛力」不但能治病,也可打開「脈結」,又兼拜佛,一舉數得。

  方法如下:先跪下,腎部坐在腳跟上,兩手合掌,吸一口氣,雙手伸向空中,且雙臂壓住自己的雙耳為標準。然後拜下,身子向前彎曲,胸部緊貼大腿,雙手平伸,最好頭額及鼻端均要碰到地。此時氣息要全部吐盡,保持拜下之式要八秒鐘,再吸氣起身,恢復第一個動作。

  這拜佛力法,每回拜九次。或愈多愈好。

  這「拜佛力法」,可打開「臍輪」的脈結,消除附近的疾病。

  「大手印法」的通體脈輪,要打開,當然有「心法」,也有「技法」,凡打開一個脈輪,皆有「大喜樂」產生,可以自知,獲證於俱生大智的印證,這七重輪的打開,自然可以入三摩地了。

  這「靈熱」依次活躍於脈輪之中,生起了無比的震動,這「靈熱」延及全身,全身皆熾,甚至當呼出息時,充滿整個宇宙空間。能得證如此者,在於頂穴,自然隆起一物,就是佛菩薩的肉髻耳,此時已獲得大金剛體,方知極超勝之境界,原來如此,我今寫至此,甚感嘆,眾生愚味,不知修法,又怎知這「大手印法」修證之偉大呀! 

Amituofo / Lotuschef / Pure Karma / True BuddhaSchool



蓮生活佛著作 - 大手印的層次




51_無上密與大手印 - 手印的層次

我曾在禪定中,去朝禮五台山,五台山是山西省五台縣的東北方,五台山又名清涼山,是中國四大名山之一。中國的四大名山是五台山(文殊菩薩淨土),峨嵋山(普賢菩薩淨土),九華山(地藏菩薩淨土),普陀山(觀世音菩薩淨土)。前幾篇文章中,我會提及在「甚深禪定」中,到過了普陀山「梵音洞」,見到了「婆誓仙人」。

 在五台山,見到了五大巨峰聳立,高突出雲端,這地方竟然長年積著雪,在最高的頂峰,沒有樹,沒有草,就是五個台石了,我想,這五台山可能就是如此得名的。我看到了「明月池」、「觀海寺」,也參禮了「龍泉寺」。

 在南台,參禮了碧山寺,也參禮了廣濟寺。我發覺五台山的地形很絕,東台、西台、南台、北台均很高,而中台較低,尤其北台甚高。五台山形式就像一朵天生的蓮花一般。這五台山有很多的傳奇故事,像香雲、燈影、靈光、羅漢化人、蓮花等等,都是感人的宗教異聞。

 五台山雖是禪宗的勝地,但西藏及蒙古的喇嘛,也有很多人駐錫在此,這都是過去的事了。

 在「甚深禪定」中朝禮五台山,這是非常稀有的緣份了。我在龍泉寺之前,很奇異的見到八位童子形狀的神在嬉戲,當然這八位童子神,一般人是無法見到的,而我見到了甚感驚奇,八位童子的頭上,全結了三個髮髻,身穿天衣,手上各持法器,腳下均踏了蓮花,互相追逐。

 我想了很久,這八位童子神是何來歷,再想想文殊菩薩,一時驚詫失聲;「啊!是文殊八大童子。」

 原來文殊菩薩的眷屬之中,有八大童子,象徵了文殊菩薩的八智,分別配置了八葉院。這八大童子,圍著文殊菩薩,在東北方是「計塞尼童子」、東南方是「烏婆計塞尼童子」、東方是「紙多羅童子」、西南方是「地慧童子」、北方是「請召童子」、南方是「光網童子」、西方是「無垢光童子」、西北方是「不思議慧童子」。我這一出聲,這八大童子就發現了我。

 八位童子便飛舞到我跟前,他們其中一位的「不思議慧童子」,雙手持寶棒,朝我一禮,說;「原來是西方極樂世界,摩訶雙蓮池白蓮花童子。」其他七位童子,也甚驚奇,連喊:「白蓮花童子,白蓮花童子。」

 這回,這八位童子,同我白蓮花童子,加起來就成了九位童子了,真是一次又特別又特殊的盛會。我請示他們的修持功德,祂們述說如下

 計塞尼童子——以無想發心得證。

 烏婆計塞尼童子——以布施功德得證。

 紙多羅童子——以色身常定的功德得證。

 地慧童子——以施富濟貧得證。

 請召童子——以誓願度眾生得證。

 光網童子——以大悲心攝光明得證。

 無垢光童子——以大智慧淨光得證。

 不思議慧童子——以最清淨的無上智周遍得證。

 八大童子亦問我;「蓮花童子今何來?」

 「在禪定中,隨洞天府地去又來,唯今寫「無上密與大手印」法,遺留人間,結一天上人間的善緣耳。」我說。

 於是八大童子,告訴我,這「無上密與大手印」,有四個大層次: 

 第一個大層次,是「溫」。把身上的火種熱燃,這就是「點」,這一點的火是中脈最底下的一點,把這「熱」火昇起,沿著中脈向全身個個脈結燒了過去,這火燒全身各個脈結,就等於火燒「業障」,火燒「色心」,火燒「妄念」,火燒「執著」,每燒掉一個脈結,功力就加深一回。

 這時的全身是「溫暖」的,若是「陰冷」的,就是走岔了路,須是全身「溫溫和和」的「上樂境界」,這火的上昇,可助密宗行者的看見「實相大手印」。修道的「得」與「未得」全在火的點昇起。

 第二個大層次,是「破」。火上昇至天心,便可以產生了光、這「天心放光」就是坐禪通明天心大法,有了大光明,就「破」了黑暗,實相在「天心光明」完全顯現了出來,得到第三眼了。再來是「破了頂」,「開了頂」,宇宙的一切現象,完生因「破頂」而呈現在眼前,一絲一毫沒有隱瞞,這「破」的功夫,全是由「溫」的連續,有「溫」才有「破」,沒有「溫」,不會有「破」,「破」的第二大層次也到了,才算是「了悟大手印。」

 由於這「溫」到「破」,全是「定」的功夫。自然少不了魔障,密宗行者走在這條路上,始終要清楚明白歧路甚多,不可不慎。

 第三個大層次,就是「持」。這「持」就是精進,沒有「惰性」的精進,一直是「悅性」的精進。由「溫」到「破」,會有種種體驗,若要度眾生,則要「忍」,因為魔會入眾生旳心,變化許多魔相來干擾,魔與佛之間會糾纏不清。很多很多的人會譭謗您,連大天魔都會嫉妒,大天魔入庸俗法師的心中,這些法師都會反口噬您,吃您。如唐三藏西天取經,任何人都想吃唐三藏的肉一樣。此時的密宗行者,要住於「無礙心」之中,達於寂靜之境,不受外來的影響,這就是「持」的一個大層次,永不退心的精進。如此可以聖智煥發,道心更加堅定,能持能忍,則是「大定」功夫。

 在此境界之中,不但是一般學佛的人來毀謗,連一些密宗的假上師也會譭謗您。但超世勝法之中,要以「持」來精進,不受影響,善入大乘妙道,得到真正的心印,才算令心安住「本性之境」。

 第四個大層次,就是「證」。得證第一無上法的,己身之光明同至上意識之光明合一了,也就是所謂涅槃了。然而,密宗行者要得到「無上涅槃寂靜樂」中轉變成「無上菩提覺法樂」,雖然不受輪迴,但開啟般若慧眼,仍然觀察萬有一切,立於種種的纏縛之中,卻過著「無累無贅」的畢竟「證悟」之中,這是殊勝的大證悟。

 到此境界之人,始知菩提之相,無言無說,法界中是一切法空的,而一切法空就是菩提,二者沒有分別,這就是「不可說,不可說」,說了等於不說,不說等於說,此即無上正等正覺,就是一切法如實相的圓滿,這就是「大手印法」的得證境界。

 心經中的「大神咒」、「大明咒」、「無上咒」、「無等等咒」。即是此等境界。 

 我見「八大童子」。

 「八大童子」述說「大手印」四層次。

 若信受。

 就是佛法的行者,密宗的真正行者。 


Amituofo
True Buddha School
Pure Karma
Lotuschef