选西偈
Verses On Choosing The Western Pure Land
极乐净土,
最易得生,
其余净土,
相比难生。
The Pure Land Of Ultimate Bliss, is the most easy to attain birth in, while the other Pure Lands, are comparatively more difficult to be born in.
生一净土,
极乐世界,
可入一切,
诸佛世界。
With birth in one Pure Land, the Land Of Ultimate Bliss, then able to enter all Buddha Lands.
诸佛所以,
欢喜指西,
欲入佛界,
劝直往西。
All Buddhas therefore, joyfully point to the Western Pure Land, for those desiring to enter Buddhas’ realm, encouraging direct rebirth in the Western Pure Land.
他方难入,
若无极乐,
随业流转,
来世何乐?
With other directions’ Pure Lands’ difficult to enter, and if without birth in the Land Of Ultimate Bliss, according with karma reborn, in the future life, what bliss is there?
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Related Commentary:
为何偏求一净土?
Why Particularly Seek One Pure Land?
https://thedailyenlightenment.com/2014/04/why-particularly-seek-one-pure-land
为何偏念一佛?
Why Be Particularly Mindful Of One Buddha?
https://thedailyenlightenment.com/2014/03/why-be-particularly-mindful-of-one-buddha
为何净土有‘优劣’?
Why Do Pure Lands Have The ‘Superior’ & ‘Inferior’?
https://purelanders.com/2020/12/22/why-do-pure-lands-have-the-superior-inferior
