四恩總報 / sì ēn zǒng bào /
Acronyms (6)
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One Stroke Calligraphy_Roots of Wisdom 一筆字:佛光菜根譚
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四恩總報

四大皆空五蘊非有
恩威並濟寬嚴兼施
總說一句天理良心
報曉天明不誤時間

四平八穩做事可靠
恩寵一身得天獨厚
總會到來堅持方向
報李投桃友好往來

四大天王風調雨順
恩愛夫妻白頭偕老
總總林林應有盡有
報本反始不忘恩惠

四書五經中國文化
恩深義重厚比天高
總舖師傅辦桌靈魂
報國盡忠人民義務

四海昇平天下一家
恩同再造重生父母
總理孫文尊為國父
報捷紅旗喜訊到來

四月八日佛陀誕生
恩怨分明愛憎有別
總序說明導引內文
報答恩情銘記在心

四季風光春夏秋冬
恩典天賜慈悲善良
總有一天福來運轉
報紙文化影響社會

四諦融通超脫色身
恩榮並濟上下有節
總管事務有條不紊
報人風範誠信公正

四依法要真理不變
恩惠施人不求回報
總是有份努力向上
報應不爽莫造新殃

四恩總報成就一切
恩德如山沒齒難忘
總和資源分享共有
報身莊嚴人天恭敬

Acronyms (6)

Four Elements are empty, Five Skandhas are insubstantial.
Kindness and sternness, leniency and strictness, equally applied.
General comment: cause and effect, and a clear conscience matter.
Repay the blessings of time: not a single minute of the day wasted.

Four sides, all steady: a firm and dependable person.
Kindness all for one alone: exceptionally blessed.
General outcome: you will deserve what you get.
Repay a favor with another favor: reciprocity.

Four Heavenly Kings: blessing the world with favorable weather.
Kind, loving husband and wife: growing old together.
General abundance: to be rich in everything.
Repay debts of gratitude: never forget others’ kindness.

Four Books and Five Classics: Chinese wisdom.
Kindness that is deep and profound: greater than heaven.
General of the kitchen: the soul of food preparation.
Repay our nation’s kindness through service and contribution.

Four Seas all in peace, the whole world is family.
Kindness tantamount to a new life given: like one’s second parents.
General leader: Sun Yat-sen, founding father of the Republic of China.
Repaid effort: when messages of victory arrive.

Fourth lunar month on the eighth day: the Buddha’s birthday.
Kindness and resentment: clear distinction between love and hate.
General introduction: a guide to what you are about to read.
Remember and repay the kindness you have been given.

Four scenic seasons: spring, summer, autumn, and winter.
Kindness of heaven: to be blessed with kindness and compassion.
Generally, fortune shall smile on you one day.
Repay society: influence through newspapers and publications.

Four Truths: harmonizing and transcending principles and phenomena.
Kindness and honor: a code of ethics.
General affairs manager: to keep everything in order.
Repaying responsibility: setting examples of justice and fairness.

Four Reliances: the unchanging Truth.
Kindness given to others, expect nothing in return.
General reward: you will deserve what you have worked for.
Repaid retribution: be responsible for your own actions.

Four Types of Kindness: when repaid, all will be accomplished.
Kindness as high as mountains must never be forgotten.
General resources are best shared with all.
Reward Body of the Buddha: respected by heaven and earth.

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