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  • 1Pure Land Buddhism — Devotional cult of the buddha Amitabha. It is one of the most popular forms of Mahayana Buddhism in East Asia today. Pure Land schools believe that rebirth in the Western Paradise (the Pure Land) is given to all those who invoke Amitabha s name… …

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  • 2Pure Land Buddhism — Amitābha Buddha and his attendant bodhisattvas Avalokiteśvara (right) and Mahāsthāmaprāpta (left) …

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  • 3Amitabha Sutra — Buddhist sūtra book open to the Chinese version of Sukhāvatīvyūha Sūtra …

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  • 4Infinite Life Sutra — The Infinite Life Sutra , or Larger Pure Land Sutra , a Mahayana Buddhist text, is the primary text of Pure Land Buddhism, and the longest of its three major texts. It is also referred to as the Sukhāvatīvyūha sūtra in Sanskrit, the Muryojukyo in …

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  • 5Amitayurdhyana Sutra — Mahāyāna Buddhism …

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  • 6Contemplation Sutra — The Contemplation Sutra (観無量寿経, jp: Kanmuryōju kyō) is one of the three major Buddhist sutras found within the Pure Land branch of Buddhism. It begins with a story where a prince named Ajatasatru was influenced by the Buddhist traitor, Devadatta …

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  • 7Mahayana Mahaparinirvana Sutra — See Mahaparinibbana Sutta for the sutta of the Pali Canon. Part of a series on Buddhism Outline · Portal …

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  • 8Lotus Sutra — Avalokiteśvara Bodhisattva, who appears for the first time in the Lotus Sūtra …

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  • 9Pratyutpanna Sutra — The Pratyutpanna Sutra (also Pratyutpanna Samadhi Sutra, lit. The Samadhi of being in the presence of all the Buddhas /Simplified Chinese 佛说般舟三昧经 ) is an early Mahayana Buddhist scripture, which probably originated around the 1st century BCE in… …

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  • 10Shurangama Sutra — Sanskrit manuscript from Nālandā, depicting the Buddha in meditation …

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