The Three Pure Land Sutras: Revised Edition

by Numata Center for Buddhist Translation & Research

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This volume includes three texts.

The Larger Sutra on Amitayus relates how a certain mendicant monk by the name of Dharmakara, when practicing under the tutelage of the Tathagata Lokesvararaja, made 48 vows to save all suffering people; to fulfill these vows he created a paradise in the west called Sukhavati, and he himself thus became the Buddha Amitayus. The sutra states, furthermore, that if anyone believing in these 48 vows should chant...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1886439184

ISBN13:9781886439184

Release Date:May 2006

Publisher:BDK America

Length:166 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 7.9" x 9.5"

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