Pure Land

短语

极乐世界

词形变化

Pure Lands 复数 Pure Lands

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Alternative letter-case form of pure land: any of the various celestial realms of other buddhas and boddhisattvas.

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name
  1. 1.

    A school of Mahayana Buddhism focused on the Pure Land sutras and the buddha Amitabha.

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  2. 2.

    The specific pure land of the buddha Amitabha, generally understood as a paradise wherein believers will be led to enlightenment.

    净土宗

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词源

Calque of Chinese 淨土 /净土 (Jìngtǔ) and Japanese 浄土 (Jōdo), both meaning "pure land" and used as the common name of the Buddhist sect devoted to Amitabha and rebirth into his pure land.

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