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A Speech Prior to Initiation

No. CD-CG23

Date: 1991.08.18

Place: Hsihu, Formosa

Occasion: Group Meditation

Language: Chinese


Highlights

Why must people who have received initiation into the Quan Yin Method observe the Five precepts? What are the consequences of failing to observe the precepts? There are innumerable planets in the universe, some superior and some of lower levels. Do you want to know the level of the Earth? Even repentance cannot save people from the consequences of their wrongdoings, but why are the Quan Yin practitioners free of their karmic effect? Practicing the Quan Yin Method leads to two kinds of attainment—liberation and ultimate enlightenment. What are the differences between the two? Why was Shakyamuni Buddha revered as the king of medicine? What are the benefits of attaining ultimate enlightenment?

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