Answer: In Buddhism, there is a large system of Divine Beings, including Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and deities, who are responsible for watching over and helping humans. Those who cultivate moral virtues, help others, show compassion, respect the venerable, and revere the Divine Beings will receive assistance and protection through prayers in the face of difficulties and accidents. These Divine Beings help us because they know that after we overcome difficulties, we will continue to live good lives, filled with love and assistance for others.
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JANNA is the pen name of a certain monk who does not wish to use his real name. He is likely mature enough to understand that fame, wealth, and glory are as fleeting as morning mist.
In Pali, “JANNA” means purity, so it’s unclear which country he’s from. However, he seems to have studied the Nikaya scriptures.
Although he writes about Buddhism, he appears to desire unity with other religions to contribute to the cause of world peace. He attempts to demonstrate how differences can complement one another…
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