The Path to Learning Buddhism and Cultivation

The Path to Learning Buddhism and Cultivation

By Practitioner Yundun Duojibai V, Gadu with a heart of humility

Recently, when I was giving speeches to the friends at the Rotary Club, I was often asked a same question by a number of kind people, which is “What is a correct path of learning Buddhism and cultivation, and how can we correctly follow that path?”

In the following, I am going to use an analogy which is not exactly very appropriate but quite understandable by general public to explain the above question.

First, we must know that there are two very important acts or conducts on the path of learning Buddhism and cultivation, namely, “cultivation” and “dharma practice.”

1. The so-called “cultivation” means that we should, in our daily life and in our interaction with other people, correct our deeds that are not good so as to conform to the precepts and…