佛學ABC-B5

The Three Learnings are morality, meditative concentration, and prajna.

三學就是戒、定、慧。

Morality is the foundation of all spiritual growth.

戒是所有道業成長的根基。

Meditative concentration helps us steady the mind.

禪定幫助我們安定心念。

Prajna is developed through cultivation.

般若要透過修行開發。

Sīla means morality or discipline.

Sīla 是戒與戒律。

Precepts are rules for our conduct.

戒條是做人處事的準則。

We should follow the precepts.

我們應當持戒。

Morality is the foundation of spiritual growth.

戒是道業成長的根基。

Morality supports our spiritual growth.

持戒幫助我們在道業上成長。

Practice leads to attainments.

修行能帶來成就。

Morality is the foundation of spiritual attainments.

戒是道業成就的根基。

To follow the precepts also means to abide by the law.

持戒也包括守法。

To develop meditative concentration is to be in control.

修定就是讓自己能做主。

Samadhi means meditative concentration.

Samadhi 就是禪定、三摩地。

Samadhi is one-pointedness of mind.

三摩地就是一心不亂。

We develop one-pointedness of mind through practice.

我們透過修行培養一心不亂。

We practice to achieve one-pointedness of mind.

我們修行以達到一心不亂。

Wisdom arises when the mind becomes settled.

心定下來，智慧就能開發。

Prajna can be brought forth through cultivation.

般若可以透過修行開發出來。

We develop prajna through cultivation.

我們透過修行開發般若。

Prajna is developed through cultivation.

般若要透過修行開發。

First, we listen to the Dharma.

首先，我們要聽聞佛法。

Next, we contemplate the Dharma.

接著，我們要思惟佛法。

We apply the teachings of the Buddha to daily life.

我們把佛法落實在日常生活上。

Prajna develops through hearing, contemplation, and cultivation.

般若透過聞、思、修而開發。