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Poem: A Space in Time
2003-05-12
Last night, a calm swept over meHumbled was my natureA moment of reflection flashed in my mindHow fortunate am I... -
A Short Story about Quisqualis Fruit
2003-05-12
Legend has it that Shi Jun Zi (quisqualis fruit) was named after an ancient Chinese medical doctor with a surname Guo and first name Shi Jun. This quisqualis fruit was renowned for destroying parasites and removing stagnant food in a person’s digestive system... -
Painting: Children Carrying A Lotus
2003-05-11
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Poem: Cultivation In Falun Gong
2003-05-10I love the Fa[1] from my heart,From my soul it will never depart,Practising cultivation can be painful,That’s why one’s heart must be pure and faithful. -
The Legend Of The Chinese Wolfberry
2003-05-10“The Bao Shou herb store recorded an elixir that promotes longevity. A bizarre barefooted man named Zhang passed the formula of this elixir to an elderly person at Yi Shi county, who followed the recipe and lived for over a hundred years. The elderly man could walk extremely fast as if he was flying. His gray hair turned black again. His aged teeth were replaced with new ones... The herb is mellow and can be taken often to eliminate excessive heat in the body, and will also improve vision.” -
Wood Carving: Policemen Persecute a Falun Gong Practitioner
2003-05-09
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Ancient Story: Why Locusts Didn't Enter Zhongmou County
2003-05-09One year, during the Donghan dynasty, while Zhang was emperor, the Quanjun area in Henan province suffered from heavy locust swarms. Only Zhongmou County was not affected. When Henan Province's top Official Yuan An heard about this, he immediately sent one of his staff members to conduct an investigation in Zhongmou county... -
Painting: Spring Beauty
2003-05-08
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Ancient Story: Soldiers Suddenly Die for Damaging an Immortal Holy Body
2003-05-08Throughout history, certain eminent monks have reached such high levels of cultivation that their bodies were filled with a high-energy substance which made their bodies immortal. In Buddhism, such immortal bodies are regarded as holy bodies. The following is a story where two soldiers meet their death as retribution for damaging a holy body. -
Painting: A Pair Of Heavenly Beauties
2003-05-07
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Ancient Moral Story: Good and Evil Have Just Rewards
2003-05-07There is a story in Buddhism: in the past, a person named Gan Daduo committed all manner of crimes. One day while he was walking on a street, he saw that he was about to step on a spider. A kind thought came to him: "A spider is a small life, but why should I kill it?" So he stepped over the spider and avoided killing it. Since he had done so many bad things, he fell into an endless hell when he died. While he was suffering, a silver thread from a spider fell down from the sky... -
Painting: Glorious Mountains
2003-05-06
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Poem: Tribulation
2003-05-06Trying to climb the mountain,Attachments weighing down ones body.Physical effort is worthless,Cultivation of one's heart is precious. -
Painting: Chrysanthemum Blossoms
2003-05-05
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Poem: Leaving Baidi City in the Early Morning
2003-05-05I reached Jianglin City in the evening logging hundreds of miles in one day monkeys were screaming on both banks of the yangtze
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