Discussion On Buddhism Idea Of Mercy And Its Contemporary Practice

In the course of its long-term development Buddhism forms a set of complicated and meticulous ethics system and the mercy thought occupies a core position. Established on the basis of Mercy Ethics regards the removal of humans suffer and giving happiness as moral standards and forms a series of moral discipline such as ahimsa and donation thought. Secondly, it's all due to the principle of Buddhism, compassion and charity ethics thought was all established in the view of the world based on religion and philosophy. At the same time the mercifulness of ideas and guidance to the practice of Buddhist practices, such as not to kill, and happiness field moral principles. So that his mercy is the essence of Buddhism ethics, this is a Buddhist mercy mind of the national and the Buddhism.The Buddhist mercy mind of the Buddhist practice resorts to act of charity. Buddhism has ancient antecedents of the world trend of the Buddhism charity development and to the effect of our argument. in contemporary Taiwan Buddhist charity of most prosperous development and ecological protection, the relief, medical, civilize and so all he is a field. And charity of Buddhism in Taiwan by the mounting of Buddhism in Taiwan four—Foguang Mountain, Charity, Fagu Mountain, ZhongshanTai Buddhist charity do more with spirit and the characteristic, therefore, the list of Buddhism in Taiwan charity various fields of the actual examples of course, to focus on the four great center. In addition, the paper also expected to pass in contemporary Taiwan Buddhism charity ponder to the mainland, a Buddhist charity a number of benefits.On the structure, the article is divided into three parts. The first part is an overview of Buddhist thought mercy. The connotation of grief from the definition of compassion, mercy status, the moral precepts of compassion and compassionate acts of thinking described four aspects of practice. The second part discusses the contemporary Taiwanese Buddhist charity's main areas, with emphasis on the ecological protection, disaster relief, helping the poor and counter poverty, medical technology, Buddhism in Taiwan educate these five areas. The third part of this article is about the contemporary charity features, ideas and inspiration trial is discussed in three aspects.