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| − | [三心] (Jpn san-jin ) | + | [[三心]] (Jpn [[san-jin]] ) |
| − | Three requisites for rebirth in the Pure Land of Perfect Bliss set forth in the Meditation on the Buddha Infinite Life Sutra. | + | Three requisites for [[rebirth]] in the [[Pure Land]] of Perfect [[Bliss]] set forth in the [[Meditation]] on the [[Buddha Infinite Life Sutra]]. |
| − | They are a sincere mind, | + | They are a sincere [[mind]], |
| − | a mind of deep faith, | + | a [[mind]] of deep [[faith]], |
| − | and a mind of resolve to be reborn in the Pure Land. | + | and a [[mind]] of resolve to be [[reborn]] in the [[Pure Land]]. |
| − | In The Nembutsu Chosen above All, Honen (1133-1212), the founder of the Japanese Pure Land (Jodo) school, emphasized these three kinds of mind as attitudes Pure Land believers should assume when reciting the name of Amida Buddha. | + | In The [[Nembutsu]] Chosen above All, [[Honen]] (1133-1212), the founder of the [[Japanese]] [[Pure Land]] ([[Jodo]]) school, emphasized these three kinds of [[mind]] as attitudes [[Pure Land]] believers should assume when reciting the [[name]] of [[Amida Buddha]]. |
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Revision as of 14:38, 11 September 2013
three kinds of mind
三心 (Jpn san-jin )
Three requisites for rebirth in the Pure Land of Perfect Bliss set forth in the Meditation on the Buddha Infinite Life Sutra.
They are a sincere mind,
a mind of deep faith,
and a mind of resolve to be reborn in the Pure Land.
In The Nembutsu Chosen above All, Honen (1133-1212), the founder of the Japanese Pure Land (Jodo) school, emphasized these three kinds of mind as attitudes Pure Land believers should assume when reciting the name of Amida Buddha.
