The Benefits of Having Done Good Deeds in the Past

1. We will have everything we need and never lack anything

Ways to Accumulate Merits in Everyday Life

We have to hurry when it comes to accumulating merits, so that they will act as provisions for our next lives

Warnings

Once we know that accumulating good deeds is good for us, we should not procrastinate and neglect to do it regularly

The Fruits of Merit are Not a Miracle

Those people who are habitually pessimistic, angry, greedy, etc, always attract negative things to themselves

The Ten Ways to accrue Merits can be summarized into Three Simple Ways

Generosity helps to dissolves our stinginess, or our unwillingness to help others

Ways to Make Merit

We should always remember that every single good act we perform constitutes merit.

Examples of the outcome of Merit:

1. A long life because one did not kill in the past 2. Freedom from illness because one did not treat animals badly or cause them distress

The Benefits of Merits

1. Cleanses and purifies our mind and speech 2. Brings happiness, progress and further advancements

Good Deeds from the Past

“If a fruit has an exquisite taste, that taste is something which it has brought with it from the seed

Methods to making a Cozy Home

Choose food, and cook meals that are healthy. Try to be an ‘inventive’ cook, and prepare and serve meals that are tasty and nutritious