6月25日

濟眾十綱
明 袁了凡 ( 1533~1606 )

一、與人為善。二、愛敬存心。
三、成人之美。四、勸人為善。
五、救人危急。六、興建大利。
七、捨財作福。八、護持正法。
九、敬重尊長。十、愛惜物命。

──選自《了凡四訓》

June 25

Ten Essential Guidelines for Helping Others
Yuan Liaofan (1533 - 1606, Ming Dynasty)
English translation: Miao Guang

1. Be good to others.
2. Have a loving and respectful heart.
3. Help others accomplish their goals.
4. Encourage others to do good.
5. Relieve others in times of emergency.
6. Do what is for the greater good.
7. Give away your wealth to cultivate merit.
8. Protect the righteous Dharma.
9. Respect the elderly.
10. Cherish your possessions and life.
── from Liaofan Si Xun (Liao Fan's Four Lessons)