The Four-stage Training aims to inspire bodhicitta,
affirm bodhicitta, and dedicate oneself to work for the benefits of others.
Acquire the pervasive wisdom and we’ve reached the Pure Land.
Therefore, at present we must cultivate bodhicitta ground by ground. To practice the Buddhadharma is to study and practice it through to completion; one must never waver or shift course.
From December 12 to 28, 2025, Ling Jiou Mountain held its annual Avatamsaka Dharma Assembly. It is a great delight that so many participants enthusiastically take part in this exceptionally auspicious and sacred gathering year after year.
The senior students of the NEPL led and encouraged the new participants to embrace Dharma by starting with the six fundamental principles.
From January 27-31, 2021, the Nagarjuna Education for Peace and Life held a program for youths. The organization takes the name "Nargajuna" in hopes of adhering to the wisdom of Bodhisattva Nagarjuna.
Avatamsaka Stage (state of enlightenment) – interdependent diversity, attaining fruition of Buddhahood
Saddharma-Pundarika Stage (aspiration) – engendering bodhicitta, benefitting oneself and others