孝心香—證嚴上人說故事 3 FRAGRANCE OF A FILIAL HEART

Introduction

This book is a collection of 13 stories told by Dharma Master Cheng Yen which come alive with vivid illustrations, allowing readers to easily capture the wisdom of Buddhist teachings as they follow the twists and turns of each story. Through the stories, readers will learn about the karmic law of cause and effect, as well as to cultivate right views and correct thinking, and to comprehend the meaning of life.

In the first story, there is an ox named Grandma’s Mole, who wanted to show his gratitude toward the old lady, so he tried his best to finish extra work diligently in order to repay her kindness. Even animals have a filial heart; Master Cheng Yen uses this story to teach us to keep gratitude in our hearts. “Fragrance of a Filial Heart” is a story of a filial girl, whose reverent prayers are like fragrance of incense rising up and reaching all Buddhas, and her faithfulness generated incredible power.

內容簡介：

本漫畫書為證嚴上人開示的佛典故事、寓言改編而成，共十三則，每則故事皆富道德哲理。證嚴上人以淺顯易懂的方式講述佛典故事，此書以生動的漫畫表現，讓讀者隨著故事的起伏轉折，領略到佛典故事的智慧，並教導讀者因緣果報的觀念，培養正知正見，體悟人生道理。

第一則故事〈祖母的黑痣〉講述一隻名叫「祖母的黑痣」的牛，為了報答老婆婆的養育之恩，不怕辛苦，盡自己所能完成額外的工作，取得報酬以回報之。即使是動物，都有這樣的孝心，證嚴上人提醒大家要常懷感恩心。同書名故事〈孝心香〉則是講述一位孝女因其一片虔誠孝心，上達諸佛菩薩，產生了不可思議的力量。