Thomas had told us that one of the purposes of the conference was to unite elders of the largest indian tribes and representatives of many spiritual paths so that he could share a vision he was given 14 years ago 汤玛斯告诉我们，这次大会的目的之一，是聚集印第安各大部落的长者和许多修行宗派的代表，以分享他十四年前看到的体验。
Many people registered to receive initiation and learned the convenient method . visitors kept asking the quan yin messenger questions about the quan yin method . they also exchanged their experiences from different spiritual practices 三天里不断有人报名印心及修方便法，来参观的人也不断地向观音使者询问有关观音法门的种种相关问题，并相互交换各宗派的修行心得。
At first when we arent very enlightened , we talk a lot ; we know everything . we know what the buddha means , as well as nirvana , samsara , karma , transmigration everything . we know all the big words from all the religious sects 刚开始还不是很开悟时，我们讲了一大堆，似乎什么都知道，我们知道什么是佛涅盘业障轮回等等，全都知道，我们知道各种宗派的术语，什么都知道。
The formation and developent of japanese buddhism have three important stages , in these stages , the formation of japanese buddhism sect 、 the reform of religious theory and religious doctrine - the rise of new sects and so on are all closely related to buddhism of the south of the changjiang river 日本佛教的形成和发展有三个重要的时期，在这三个时期里，日本佛教宗派的形成、教理教义的变革、新宗派的兴起等都与江南佛教密切相关。
On november 10 , 2002 , the bulgarian yoga association held a seminar in the capital city of sofia , and invited representatives of various spiritual paths , such as the transcendental meditation group , disciples of the indian guru sri chinmoy , the hari krishna organization , and the supreme master ching hai international association of bulgaria . each group was granted one hour to conduct a lecture 保加利亚瑜珈协会于11月10日在首都索非亚举行了一场研讨会，邀请许多宗派的代表参加，受邀团体有超觉静坐团体印度清摩大师的门徒克里斯那团体，以及其他瑜珈团体，清海无上师世界会保加利亚分会也在受邀之列。
When you have money and position , people will hate you ; or when you are successful in teaching people and have plenty of disciples , people will also attack you . there are conflicts and disputes in many religions because the adherents fail to practice well . therefore , instead of becoming god s children , they become slaves and tools of maya 这世界都是这样子，你有钱有地位，人家也会不喜欢，或是你教人家好，有很多徒弟，别人也会攻击你，所以很多宗教的纠纷很多宗派的困难，都是因为没有修行好，给魔利用当魔的部下，没有当佛的儿女，所以我们修行就要知道那些比较困难的地方，就是这样而已！
At the eve of desolation when the perverted church is atop her most high and sublime dignity . . . there will proceed one born from a branch long barren , who will deliver the people of the world from a meek and voluntary slavery and place them under the protection of mars . . . . the flame of a sect shall spread the world over . . 在荒凉的前夕，当变质的教堂凌驾于高贵的她之上，一位在不毛之地出生的人将会从柔弱自愿的奴隶制度中解救世人，把他们放在火星的保护下，一个宗派的火焰将燃遍世界给亨利二世的信
. . . unless that phrase offends you , of course , in which case best wishes for the season or merry winter weeks or enjoy a festive end - of - year revel or flicitations on whichever observance you may or may not be pausing to reflect upon within a familial , cultural or sectarian milieu or . . . or whatever . . .当然假如这句话会冒犯您的话，那就“祝你佳节如意”或“欢度冬季”或“欢度年末节庆”或“您有或者没有开口对人反映自己的家族、文化或宗派的习惯的任何问候语”或. . .或随便什么都好了！
