1. Wash your hands before copying the scriptures
When copying the Heart Sutra, be sure to wash your hands, or you will write dirty scriptures.
2. Be sure to have no distractions
Be sincere and sincere when copying scriptures; If it is mixed with other thoughts, such as listening to songs, someone talking and understanding things; These are not enough, we must be clean; Not only the environment is quiet, but also the heart is quiet.
3, avoid messy handwriting
Scripture writing is to copy down lofty scriptures word by word, so the prerequisite is to write neatly, preferably in block letters.
4. Don't have typos
Copying scriptures is not typing manuscripts, nor is it arbitrary writing. You should be single-minded, dedicated and accurate, and never write typos, or there are omissions or repetitions.
5. Remember not to give up halfway
Scripture copying is a way of practice, so the most important thing is to persevere and not give up halfway, so as to cultivate your long-term diligence. What is diligence? Being able to persevere in everything and form a habit is diligence!
6. Remember to return to
to copy the scriptures, that is, to share them, to return the merits of writing the scriptures to all sentient beings, and to hope that all sentient beings can be happy from suffering, have correct knowledge and even become Buddhas. No matter what merits you practice, even when you read Buddha, meditate, go out to work on slopes, and copy scriptures, remember to turn back every time you finish.
7. Don't throw the copied scriptures around.
The copied scriptures can be neatly placed in bookcases or taken to the temple for storage and worship.