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The Determinant Faith of the Three Pure Land Sutras
Delving further into the Deep Mind's spiritual implications
Uploaded 28 Apr 2017
Capturing the Core Essence of the Shandao Lineage’s Pure Land Teachings
A summary of the core teaching of pristine Pure Land
Uploaded 13 Apr 2017
What is a Buddha?
The difficulty of naming the nameless
Uploaded 11 Nov 2016
The Cause of Assured Rebirth in Amitabha’s Pure Land, Part 2
Clarifying the causes of rebirth in the Pure Land
Uploaded 28 Oct 2016
Reuniting with Infinite Light: Master Huijing’s "What Kind of Buddha Is Amitabha?"
Fourteen years ago, José Cabezón argued brilliantly that “theology” should no longer be a dirty word in Buddhism (despite being derived from the Greek word theos, or “God”). He proposed that Buddhist
Uploaded 12 Sep 2014
Master Tanluan on the Primal Vow: Should we recite Amitabha’s name ten times?
Many within Buddhism itself criticize the concept of ‘other-power’ (他力) or Buddha power, asserting that it is over-emphasized in Pure Land Buddhism. They might say, “How can one be reborn in the Pure
Uploaded 15 Apr 2014
Restoring the Original Face of Pure Land Buddhism
Behind the simple invocation of “Namo Amitabha Buddha” (nianfo) awaits the keys to Amitabha Buddha’s Land of Bliss (Sukhavati). According to Master Shandao (613 - 681), the recitation of this sextet o
Uploaded 25 Apr 2013
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