《助念问答》临终该如何保持正念？
<p class="MsoPlainText" style="MARGIN: 0cm 66pt 0pt 0cm; mso-para-margin-right: 5.5gd; mso-line-break-override: restrictions;"><span lang="ZH-CN" style="FONT-FAMILY: SimSun; mso-ascii-font-family: 宋体; mso-hansi-font-family: 宋体; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-font-family: 宋体;"><font size="5"><strong>问：何以临终不易保持正念？该如何保持正念？</strong></font></span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-hansi-font-family: 宋体; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-font-family: 宋体;"><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p></span></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="MARGIN: 0cm 66pt 0pt 24pt; TEXT-INDENT: -24pt; mso-para-margin-right: 5.5gd; mso-line-break-override: restrictions; mso-para-margin-top: 0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-para-margin-left: 24.0pt; mso-char-indent-count: -2.0;"><span lang="ZH-CN" style="FONT-FAMILY: SimSun; mso-ascii-font-family: 宋体; mso-hansi-font-family: 宋体; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-font-family: 宋体;"><font size="5"><strong>师：当一个人临终之时，威光十分微弱，往昔所造恶业之冤家债主于威光盛时不敢接近，此时皆到眼前。因此一个人恶业造得太多，临终便很难摄持正念，故须发大菩提心，并忏悔宿业，再于平素修持得定，福智双修，临终时万念放下，一心不乱，方能正念往生。</strong></font></span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-hansi-font-family: 宋体; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-font-family: 宋体;"><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p></span></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="MARGIN: 0cm 66pt 0pt 24pt; TEXT-INDENT: -24pt; mso-para-margin-right: 5.5gd; mso-line-break-override: restrictions; mso-para-margin-top: 0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-para-margin-left: 24.0pt; mso-char-indent-count: -2.0;"><font size="5"><strong></strong></font><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-hansi-font-family: 宋体; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-font-family: 宋体;"><p><span lang="ZH-CN" style="FONT-FAMILY: SimSun; mso-ascii-font-family: 宋体; mso-hansi-font-family: 宋体; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-font-family: 宋体;"><font size="5"><strong>问：临终助念要令亡者往生是否很困难？</strong></font></span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-hansi-font-family: 宋体; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-font-family: 宋体;"><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p></span></p></span></p><p><span lang="ZH-CN" style="FONT-FAMILY: SimSun; mso-ascii-font-family: 宋体; mso-hansi-font-family: 宋体; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-font-family: 宋体;"><font size="5"><strong>问：临终助念要令亡者往生是否很困难？</strong></font></span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-hansi-font-family: 宋体; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-font-family: 宋体;"><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p></span></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="MARGIN: 0cm 66pt 0pt 24pt; TEXT-INDENT: -24pt; mso-para-margin-right: 5.5gd; mso-line-break-override: restrictions; mso-para-margin-top: 0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-para-margin-left: 24.0pt; mso-char-indent-count: -2.0;"><span lang="ZH-CN" style="FONT-FAMILY: SimSun; mso-ascii-font-family: 宋体; mso-hansi-font-family: 宋体; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-font-family: 宋体;"><font size="5"><strong>师：最重要是助念的人必须心念清净，完全为利益亡者，具足慈悲心而一心为其持念佛号或咒语。此外亦须开导亡者，对一切世间有相的诸如妻子、儿女、财产、事业均不得再留恋，应一心祈求本尊诸佛之加被以求往生净土。</strong></font></span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-hansi-font-family: 宋体; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-font-family: 宋体;"><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p></span></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="MARGIN: 0cm 66pt 0pt 24pt; mso-para-margin-right: 5.5gd; mso-line-break-override: restrictions; mso-para-margin-top: 0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom: .0001pt; mso-para-margin-left: 2.0gd;"><span lang="ZH-CN" style="FONT-FAMILY: SimSun; mso-ascii-font-family: 宋体; mso-hansi-font-family: 宋体; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-font-family: 宋体;"><font size="5"><strong>其实学佛之人真正要往生并非很困难，地藏菩萨本愿经云：“若有人临命终时，家中眷属，乃至一人，为是病人高声念一佛名，是命终人，除五无间罪、余业报等，悉得消灭。”由此可知，临终助念对亡者的利益极不可思议，但是为何真正往生的并不多？这往往是因为亡者本身的业力把自己所有的善缘皆阻碍了，不但使其临终无人助念，亦使亡者本身失去正念。倘若遇到具德的上师或佛友为其助念，他就往生了，由此可知佛菩萨对众生是何等慈悲，法身遍满虚空，度生毫无条件，祇怕众生自身业力太重，临终放不下妻子财产，亲友们亦想不到为其助念。</strong></font></span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-hansi-font-family: 宋体; mso-fareast-language: ZH-CN; mso-bidi-font-family: 宋体;"><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p></span></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p><font size="5"><strong></strong></font></p><p class="MsoPlainText" style="MARGIN: 0cm 66pt 0pt 0cm; 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