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Pure Land sutras

Pure Land sutras are sacred Buddhist texts that emphasize devotion to Amitabha Buddha, who created a paradise called the Pure Land. By sincerely reciting his name, practitioners believe they can be reborn there, ensuring liberation from suffering and the cycle of rebirth. These teachings highlight faith, practice, and the power of Amitabha’s compassion as accessible paths to enlightenment, especially for those who find traditional meditation or studying difficult. The sutras serve as spiritual guides, encouraging faith and devotion as key means to attain the ultimate goal of Nirvana.