Dabei traveled through a space-time tunnel and reached the entrance of Planet A. This was the place where Yin and Yang energies met and transformed, known as the Sea of Desire. At this moment, the two energies churned like seawater, swirling and emitting dim red and white light, forming countless black holes that filled any … Read more
In the center of a distant galaxy, there lies a planet where all life forms are incarnations of light. They possess great supernatural powers, capable of manifesting a thousand hands and a thousand eyes through the power of thought, much like the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara in Buddhism. A King ruled over the entire planet, known as … Read more
About The Star Road The Star Road is a work of science fiction with deep Buddhist overtones, written by Master Yang Ning. Through a myth‑like tale of interstellar rescue, it vividly illuminates the core path and key concepts of spiritual cultivation and awakening. In the talk “Everything Is Appearance” (#25230, 2015‑08‑20), Yang Ning explains that The Star Road is … Read more
Segment 8 / The Birth According to Dharma The Buddha asked Subhūti, “What do you think? If a person were to fill the three thousand great thousand worlds with the seven treasures and offer them for almsgiving, would that good fortune be great?” Subhūti replied, “Extremely great, World-Honored One! Why? It is because the good … Read more
He is known for his great compassion. If your heart lacks compassion, even if you are sitting right in front of him, you are worlds apart from him. If your heart is full of self, full of selfishness, only thinking about your own benefit—even if you lean on him every day, even if you are … Read more
Normally, to break through light, you become a kind of wave—vibration. Entering light is entering a kind of wave. This vibration—look, every day we have Wi-Fi signals and radio waves all around us, and you cannot feel them. In the state of vibration, that is simultaneously empty and existent. When you realize this, only then … Read more
Segment 7 / Non-Attainment and Non-Speakable The Buddha asked Subhūti, “What do you think? Does the Tathāgata attain the unsurpassed, complete equal and complete awareness (anuttara-samyak-sambodhi)? Does the Tathāgata have Dharma that he teaches?” Subhūti responded, “According to my understanding of the Buddha’s teaching there is no fixed Dharma called ‘anuttara-samyak-sambodhi, ’nor is there any fixed Dharma that the Tathāgata teaches. Why is this so? Because the teaching of the Tathāgata cannot be clung to, and cannot be expressed, … Read more
Before you reach the goal, many things can break you. You must build a reserve of merit to sustain the journey. Success depends on these provisions. So, stop creating unwholesome karma.
Segment 6 / The Rare and Precious Faith Subhūti asked the Buddha, “World-Honored One, are there beings who, upon hearing these words and phrases, will develop true faith?” The Buddha replied to Subhūti, “Do not speak in such a way. After the Tathāgata’s passing, in the last five hundred years that follow, there will be … Read more
Segment 5 / the Right Understanding of Reality The Buddha asked Subhūti, “What do you think? Can Tathāgata be seen through physical form?” Subhūti replied, “No, World-Honored One. The Tathāgata cannot be seen through physical form. Why is this? When the Tathagata speaks of physical form, it is not the true form. The Buddha then explained to … Read more