
What Prevents Us from Following and Practicing the Buddhist Teachings?
What prevents us from following and practicing any of Shakyamuni Buddha’s 84,000 expedient teachings and following Amitabha?

What prevents us from following and practicing any of Shakyamuni Buddha’s 84,000 expedient teachings and following Amitabha?

Examining the methods by which enlightened beings make us ordinary delusional creatures into buddhas

Who will we encounter when we are reborn in Amitabha’s Buddha-land? Alan Kwan takes a look at what kinds of beings dwell there

Exploring the meaning of light in the theological context of Amitabha Buddha and his embodied radiance in the Pure Land sutras

How Amitabha embraces even non-believers in his Name through two additional, supplementary vows to his Primal Vow

Amitabha Buddha’s first 11 vows are addressed to “humans and devas” All ordinary beings, including humans and devas, attain all the benefits given by Amitabha

All living beings are masters of supernatural powers in the Land of Bliss The Infinite Life Sutra says: That Buddha-land, like the realm of unconditioned

An examination of Amitabha’s 3rd and 4th Vows, which ensure equality for all who enter his Pure Land

Vows addressed to the “human and celestial beings in that land” Amitabha Buddha was very systematic in making his vows. The first 11 vows address

The story of Amitabha’s final mortal life

Dispelling hesitation in full commitment to the nianfo

Why the Pure Land teaching matches with the law of karma