The Buddha said that by giving money, you will get wealth, and by sowing good causes, you will get good results. Many rich people have the habit of giving. Their wealth in this life is the blessing they earned in their previous life.
If you are willing to give up, you will gain something. Helping others is helping yourself.
SF Express Wang Wei: Thank you for the Dharma and my wife.
SF Express went public and Wang Wei became the richest man in the express delivery industry with a net worth of over RMB 130 billion. According to the description of Express magazine, which briefly interviewed Wang Wei, Wang Wei’s office was “permeated with Buddhist incense and was decorated with nine Buddha statues.”
Wang Wei said bluntly that he was once arrogant, but it was his wife and Buddhist help who helped him balance his mind and achieve SF today.
Wang Wei is a very low-key person. His ability to say this shows that he has applied Buddhism to his life and company management, and has benefited from it.
Cao Dewang: Buddhism is my soul. Fuyao Glass Group was established in 1987 and is currently the largest automotive glass supplier in China and the second largest in the world.
He is an entrepreneur who does not pay bribes. He claims that he has never "sent a box of mooncakes" and does things with integrity. He is a Buddhist who does good deeds. Since his first donation in 1983, Cao Dewang's cumulative personal donations have reached 8 billion yuan. He believes that wealth
Giving is just a "little kindness".
In May 2009, Cao Dewang became the first Chinese winner of the Ernst & Young Global Entrepreneur of the Year Award, known as the Oscar in the business world.
It is true that wealth obtained by giving away is real. Bill Gates donated half of his wealth, but his wealth did not decrease but increased.
Only by virtue can you carry things. If you are a kind and virtuous person, others will help you, and wealth and other external things will naturally follow.
Jet Li: I have converted to Buddhism for many years and firmly believe that life is just a process of reincarnation and there is nothing I cannot let go of.
Jet Li said: "When I tell the younger generation that human beings should be caring and give something back to society, they always reply that they will definitely give back when they become millionaires. But if you are 5 years old and have 5 yuan in your hand
But you don’t want to share a piece of chocolate, so even if you have 5 million in the future, you won’t donate 1 million. You have to share it from elementary school. "Many people know that he is a kung fu superstar, but he also has another identity.
He is the founder of the public welfare organization One Foundation.
Chen Feng: "I am born at night and enter the world during the day." Those who have seen the HNA Building in Haikou will find that it is a peculiar building.
According to the explanation by Chen Feng, chairman of HNA Group, it is a figure of Sakyamuni Buddha sitting cross-legged.
A former employee of HNA Group told a Southern Weekend reporter that Chen Feng believed in Buddhism because after he founded HNA, he went through many hardships and finally developed a non-irritable character and developed a relationship with Buddhism.
Chen Feng himself said that every night when people are quiet, he would meditate in meditation and escape into the ethereal world.
He said that he was "born at night and entered the world during the day."
However, he also likes to sit cross-legged and meditate during the day, a HNA source revealed, even on the plane.
Li Ka-shing - the richest Chinese man who studies Buddhism Li Ka-shing, the richest Chinese man.
He is currently the chairman of the board of directors and general manager of Changjiang Industrial Group Co., Ltd.
Mr. Li is enthusiastic about public welfare. He cultivates blessing fields in Hong Kong, the Mainland and around the world. He often donates hundreds of millions of dollars to build Buddhist statues, build temples, build bridges and pave roads, establish education, support medical care, sponsor scientific research, promote culture, and provide relief to victims of disasters.
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Li Ka-shing’s mother, Zhuang Biqin, is a devout Buddhist. Under her teachings, Li Ka-shing “advocated Buddhism and Confucianism and had boundless kindness” since childhood.
Mr. Li's Buddhist family is somewhat representative in Hong Kong and Taiwan.
They firmly believe in the cause and effect of the three lives, the inevitable connection between giving and wealth, and the spirit and behavior of compassion and joy that are the characteristics of Buddhas and Bodhisattvas.
Facts have also proved that only in this way can we get the right time, location, people and harmony; only in this way can our career prosper and society be peaceful.
"All laws are empty, and cause and effect are not empty." For Li Ka-shing, wealth is a seed of "goodness".
Mr. Li Ka-shing is a model for Buddhists to practice bodhisattva conduct, great charity, and great success, and is a role model for Buddhist disciples to learn from.
Hong Kong celebrity Andy Lau, Buddhist monk Huiguo (convert to the old monk Miao Ling); Master Li Na Changsheng; layman Zhang Tielin Pujue (convert to Master Hsing Yun); Jet Li, Brigitte Lin, Zhang Guoli, layman Chang Sheng and his wife Deng Jie (convert to Taiwanese master Shengyan);
Michelle Yeoh (converted to Master Shengyi); Meng Tingwei (sung an album of Buddhist songs after converting); Venus Star layman; Eric Tsang (converted for 12 years); Chen Kun, Huang Yuanshen (played by Huo Yuanjia); Yang Huishan, Zhou Bichang, Faye Wong, Nicholas Tse,
Anita Mui, Chen Xiaodong, Huang An, Jacky Cheung, Li Ka-shing and his wife, Fu Disheng and Ren Jing converted to Buddhism and received the Three Refuges.
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So the question arises: why do so many famous people convert to Buddhism and become lay Buddhists?
The Beijing News previously interviewed Master Xuecheng on this issue.
The Master said at the time, "This is a very normal phenomenon. In fact, during the thousands of years that Buddhism has been spread and promoted in China, it has always been a religion generally welcomed by all walks of life. Historically, there were many princes and nobles who believed in Buddhism devoutly.
, scholar-bureaucrats, even philosophers, scientists, educators, thinkers, entrepreneurs, etc., there are too many to mention. "Buddhism is the truth of the world, maybe this is why it has been spread for thousands of years.