Jun Hong Lu
Richard Jun Hong Lu (4 August 1959 – 10 November 2021), also known as Lu Tai Zhang, was a Chinese-born Australian Buddhist faith healer. He was the founder of the Guan Yin Citta Dharma Door, a religious movement.[1][2] He was a controversial figure as some religious leaders thought he mislead other Buddhists.[3]
Career and beliefs
changeLu created the Guan Yin Citta Dharma Door in 2006.
Lu had three main beliefs. The first was reciting Buddhist Sutras/mantras would bring "blessings of the Buddhas" and it would help get rid of one's negative karma.[4] The second was practicing life liberation and to respect life of all living things.[5] The third was making great vows, which is said to bring strong energy to a person's life.[6]
In May 2017, Lu was invited to give a keynote speech at the United Nations Day of Vesak Commemoration at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris.[7]
Personal life
changeLu was born on 4 August 1959 in Shanghai, China. He graduated from the Shanghai Theatre Academy. He then studied at UNSW Business School in Australia between 1989 and 1995. He became an Australian citizen in 1995.[8][9]
Lu died on 10 November 2021 in Sydney, Australia at the age of 62.[10][11][12]
References
change- ↑ "Visit of Aussie-based 'Buddhist Master' draws controversy". The Star. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ↑ Riordan, Primrose (April 20, 2018). "China targets Sydney radio host in war on religion". The Australian. Retrieved December 23, 2021. (Subscription required.)
- ↑ "16佛教組織抨盧軍宏 心靈法門非正信佛教|中國報". 中國報 China Press. Archived from the original on 14 November 2021. Retrieved 2021-11-14.
- ↑ Guan Yin Citta Dharma Door. p. 7. Archived from the original on 5 October 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ↑ "救彼命，救己心——放生的重要性".
- ↑ "Guan Yin Citta Dharma Door - Dharma Wheel". www.dharmawheel.net.
- ↑ "Celebration | Vesak Day 2017 "Buddhism and promotion of Sustainable Peace"". UNESCO. 2017-04-27. Retrieved 2022-10-25.
- ↑ "心灵法门创办人 卢台长逝世". www.enanyang.my (in Simplified Chinese). 2021-11-10. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
- ↑ "心靈法門創辦人盧軍宏逝世！享壽62歲 生前曾陷邪教爭議 | ETtoday國際新聞 | ETtoday新聞雲". Ettoday (in Traditional Chinese). 10 November 2021. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
- ↑ "OBITUARY – 卢台长新加坡心灵法门". Retrieved 2022-02-05.
- ↑ LHH (2021-11-10). "卢台长逝世！". 真传媒 | Truth Media MY (in Chinese (China)). Retrieved 2022-02-05.
- ↑ "盧台長逝世 享年62歲 給世界佛友最後的叮嚀曝光". hker.life (in Chinese (Taiwan)). 2021-11-10. Archived from the original on 2022-03-10. Retrieved 2022-02-05.
Other websites
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- Guan Yin Citta: Biography of Lu Archived 2015-05-16 at the Wayback Machine
- Official Website
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