SUKHAVATI

Meaning of SUKHAVATI in English

noun

see pure land

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

SUKHAVATI — səˈkävəd.ē, -ˈkəv- noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Sanskrit sukhavatī, sukhāvatī, from feminine of sukhavat, sukhāvat blissful, from …
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SUKHAVATI — (Sanskrit: Pure Land), in Mahayana Buddhism, the Western Paradise of the Buddha Amitabha, described in the Pure Land sutras (Sukhavati-vyuha-sutras). …
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AMITABHA — Japanese Amida Saviour deity worshiped by followers of Pure Land Buddhism in Japan. According to the Sukhavati-vyuha-sutra (Pure Land sutra …
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PURE LAND — noun Usage: usually capitalized P&L 1. : a paradise into which according to Amidism anyone is reborn who calls in …
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PURE LAND BUDDHISM
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AMITAYUR-DHYANA-SUTRA — (Sanskrit: Discourse Concerning Meditation on Amitayus), one of three texts basic to Pure Land Buddhism. Together with the larger and …
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AMITABHA — (SanskritInfinite Light) Japanese Amida, Chinese O-mi-t'o in Buddhism, the great saviour deity worshiped principally by members of the Pure Land …
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AMITABHA — n. Japanese Amida Saviour deity worshiped by followers of Pure Land Buddhism in Japan. According to the Sukhavati-vyuha-sutra (Pure Land …
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