The Jing Si Dharma Lineage is a path of diligent practice.
We pass on the Dharma essence through the Four Great Vows.
The Tzu Chi School is a way of bodhisattvas in the world.
We develop compassion and wisdom through the Four Infinite Minds.
Faith · Vows · Practice
the three stages in the cycle of spiritual practice
With faith, we will have the courage to start and continue our journey.
By making vows, we strengthen our determination.
Through our practice, we validate the direction of our path, thus strengthening our faith.
Faith
“The sutras are a path, and this path is a road to walk on.” This section contains the editors’ notes from the published commentaries by Dharma Master Cheng Yen on sutras and Buddhist principles that form the foundation for the Tzu Chi School of Buddhism.
Vows
This section describes the vows and aspirations that led Dharma Master Cheng Yen to establish Tzu Chi and sustain its work through the years.
Practice
This section highlights how Dharma Master Cheng Yen and Tzu Chi volunteers put the Buddha’s teachings into practice, exercising compassion and wisdom as they go out to help people in need
FAITH
“The sutras are a path, and this path is a road to walk on.”
This section contains the editors’ notes from the published commentaries by Dharma Master Cheng Yen on sutras and Buddhist principles that form the foundation for the Tzu Chi School of Buddhism.
VOWS
This section describes the vows and aspirations that led Dharma Master Cheng Yen to establish Tzu Chi and sustain its work through the years.
ExplorePRACTICE
This section highlights how Dharma Master Cheng Yen and Tzu Chi volunteers put the Buddha’s teachings into practice, exercising compassion and wisdom as they go out to help people in need.
ExploreWith minds tranquil and clear, vows vast as the universe,
Bodhisattvas remain unwavering for countless kalpas.
Infinite Dharma doors readily appear in front of them.
They attain great wisdom and thoroughly comprehend all Dharma.
