Traveling to the Other Shore:
Buddha’s Stories on the Six Perfections
佛陀: 六波羅蜜的啟示
by Venerable Master Hsing Yun
These selected stories bring the wisdom of the Buddha to life as he explains the importance of the six perfections exemplified in the actions of the characters within the stories. As a complement to the sutras, these stories narrate the day-to-day struggles of spiritual beings and animals in their practice of the six perfections.
佛陀是人間的導師，他身教言教始終如一，此書翻譯自佛教叢書《佛陀》，內容從佛陀如何在生活中實踐六度的精神，故事生動，處處展現了佛陀的智慧以及慈悲，提供學佛者修行的榜樣。
Contents
- Preface
- The Great Buddha
- Part One Giving Comes in Many Forms
- Part Two Sincere Offerings, Endless Merit
- Part Three Planting Seeds of Prosperity: Previous Causes and Conditions
- Part Four Being Wise and Thoughtful: Giving in a Proper Manner
- Part Five The Precepts
- Part Six The Merit of Upholding the Precepts
- Part Seven Patience
- Part Eight Diligent Effort
- Part Nine Meditation as a Path of Cultivation
- Part Ten Grounded in Wisdom and Goodness
- Part Eleven Foolish Person, Foolish Acts
- Part Twelve Open Mind, Clear Understanding
- Glossary