How does one cultivate faith in a Buddha?
Posted by sg January 16, 2016 1 28
How does one cultivate faith in a Buddha like Dorje Shugden/Setrap when one only has superficial knowledge?
Shugden QuotesView all
Dorje Shugden is in the form of a monk because Dorje Shugden was a monk for many lifetimes before he …
- H.E. the 25th Tsem Rinpoche
In the aspect of a supra‐mundane Protector, he is Dharmaraja Kalarupa and, in the aspect of a mundane protector, he …
- H.H. Kyabje Trijang Rinpoche
Dorje Shugden will help anyone, any gender, any background. Whether they are Buddhist or not, it does not matter.
- H.E. the 25th Tsem Rinpoche
Dorje Shugden and the Deities of his mandala are the same nature as the Deities of the body mandala of …
- H.E. Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche
Among all the Dharma Protectors, four-faced Mahakala, Kalarupa, and Dorje Shugden in particular have the same nature because they are …
- H.E. Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche
I am grateful to my friends/students always. Therefore I think always how to repay their kindness in this life and …
- H.E. the 25th Tsem Rinpoche
If we rely on Dorje Shugden with unwavering faith, he will care for us just like a father caring for …
- H.E. Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche
When you do Dorje Shugden’s retreat, because he is no other than Manjushri, all of Manjushri’s seven types of wisdoms …
- H.E. the 25th Tsem Rinpoche
Dorje Shugden always advises to take refuge in Buddha, be aware of karma and basically do unto others what Buddha …
- H.E. the 25th Tsem Rinpoche
The Dharmapala (Dorje Shugden) is real and he is the emanation of Vajrapani. From the Thousand Buddhas, he is the …
- H.H. Kyabje Zong Rinpoche
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Answer from Pastors
Pastors
January 16, 2016 #1 AuthorDear Sg, There are many ways in cultivating faith in the Buddhas and Dharma Protectors. The key is to be diligent in your practice. As you see results, your faith will deepen.
However to gain true faith one must gain a deeper understanding of the Dharma in general and the practice in particular. This can only come about through study and learning. The Buddha taught that we must know what we practice, and in the process of learning faith will develop.