Question: In my daily practice, I pay homage to various Buddhas and Bodhisattvas. This...
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Causes & Conditions for Birth in Pure Land
In the Contemplation Sutra (观无量寿佛经), the Buddha stated that those who wish to be born...
Karma Dynamics in Pure Land Practice When Dying/Sleeping
Question: How does mindfulness of Amitabha Buddha work for those who die in their sleep...
Paradox: Bodhisattvahood/Buddhahood & Vows/Perfections
The Four Great Vows: Though beings are numberless, I vow to liberate them all. Though...
Medicine Master Buddha And Amitābha Buddha’s Connection...
Despite there being as many countless Pure Lands (净土) as there are Buddhas (佛陀)...
100 Million of 100 million
末法亿亿人修行， 罕一得道； 唯依念佛， 得度生死。 –《大集經》 In the Dharma Ending Age, when 100 million of 100...
Dedication of Merits & Pure Land Practice
Question: Is it effective for Buddhists to dedicate Merits to the deceased if they are...
Pure Land Practice & the 12 Links of Dependent Origination
Question: If we look at being reborn in Pure Land from the perspective of the 12 links...
Introduction to the Seven-Limbed Prayer
The Seven-Limbed Prayer Respectfully I prostrate with body, speech and mind. I present...