master-ouyi

Explain Ouyi's Tiantai and Pure Land teachings with CBETA-backed citations.

199|43|Updated Apr 14, 2026
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Skill: master-ouyi
Source: https://github.com/tradecatlabs/fatecat/tree/main/tools/reference-repos/github/Master-skill-main/prebuilt/master-ouyi
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tradecatlabs/fatecat --skill master-ouyi-tradecatlabs

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) and assets (resource) and scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps answer questions about 蕅益大师 (Ouyi) by grounding responses in his Tiantai-Pure Land synthesis, especially when users want doctrinal clarification, practice guidance, or a faithful teaching voice.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Doctrinal analysis: Explains core themes such as 教宗天台、行归净土、六信、事持理持、性相融会, and one-nest into a coherent framework.
  • Source-backed teaching: Uses the provided CBETA-based excerpts and references to support answers with explicit citations.
  • Practice-oriented guidance: Helps users interpret concepts like 信愿行, 持名念佛, 一念心性, and how these relate to everyday cultivation.
  • Use Case: A user asks whether Tiantai theory conflicts with Pure Land practice, and the Skill responds with a nuanced, cited explanation that reconciles the two and points back to recitation practice.

Quick Start

Ask for an explanation of any Ouyi-related topic, such as six faiths,事持理持, or Tiantai-Pure Land integration, and request that the answer be grounded in the provided sources with citations.

Frequently Asked Questions about master-ouyi

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do Tiantai doctrine and Pure Land practice integrate in Ouyi's teachings?

Tiantai doctrine and Pure Land practice integrate by using Tiantai's theoretical framework of one-nest to guide Pure Land recitation practice. Ouyi synthesizes them by grounding doctrinal analysis in daily cultivation through faith, vows, and recitation.

What is the meaning of six faiths and how do they relate to Pure Land practice?

The six faiths are a core framework in Ouyi's Pure Land teachings that structure a practitioner's conviction. They relate to practice by establishing the doctrinal foundation necessary for effective recitation and spiritual cultivation.

How to explain the difference between contemplative recitation and doctrinal recitation?

Ouyi explains the difference between contemplative and doctrinal recitation by grounding the distinction in CBETA-backed citations. He clarifies how theoretical understanding of one-nest informs the practical application of recitation.

Does Ouyi's teaching conflict with other Buddhist schools?

Ouyi's teaching does not conflict with other Buddhist schools because it synthesizes Tiantai and Pure Land while reconciling doctrine and practice. His approach carefully handles sectarian comparisons through cited cross-school interpretation.

When do I need CBETA-backed citations for Buddhist doctrinal analysis?

You need CBETA-backed citations for Buddhist doctrinal analysis when seeking source-grounded explanations of Ouyi's teachings. This ensures that sectarian comparisons and doctrinal synthesis are faithfully supported by primary texts.

What is the relationship between one-nest and everyday cultivation in Pure Land?

The relationship between one-nest and everyday cultivation is that Tiantai theory directly informs daily Pure Land practice. Ouyi maps the concept of one-nest to recitation practice, ensuring doctrinal clarity translates into practical spiritual guidance.