Amitabha Sutra

the shorter of the two Indian Mahayana sutras that describe Sukhāvatī, the pure land of Amitābha
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Amitabha Sutra

Summary

Amitabha Sutra is a Mahayana sutra[1]. It draws 250 Wikipedia views per month (mahayana_sutra category, ranking #13 of 34).[2]

Key Facts

  • Amitabha Sutra's instance of is recorded as Mahayana sutra[3].
  • Amitābha Buddha is named after Amitabha Sutra[4].
  • Amitabha Sutra is part of Threefold Pure Land Sutra[5].
  • Amitabha Sutra is part of Q137590081[6].
  • Amitabha Sutra's Commons category is recorded as Shorter Sukhāvatīvyūha Sūtra[7].
  • Amitabha Sutra's language of work or name is recorded as Sanskrit[8].
  • Amitabha Sutra's catalog code is recorded as 366[9].
  • Amitabha Sutra was published on 100[10].
  • Amitabha Sutra's has edition or translation is recorded as Q133045583[11].
  • Amitabha Sutra's has edition or translation is recorded as The Sūtra On Praises Of The Pure Land With Buddhas' Protection[12].
  • Amitabha Sutra's has edition or translation is recorded as Kumarajīva’s translation of the Amitābha Sūtra[13].
  • Amitabha Sutra's published in is recorded as Jewel Peak Section[14].
  • Amitabha Sutra's title is recorded as {'lang': 'lzh', 'text': '阿彌陀經'}[15].
  • Amitabha Sutra's title is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '阿弥陀经'}[16].
  • Amitabha Sutra's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '阿弥陀経'}[17].
  • Amitabha Sutra's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '아미타경'}[18].
  • Amitabha Sutra's title is recorded as {'lang': 'vi', 'text': 'A di đà kinh'}[19].
  • Amitabha Sutra's title is recorded as {'lang': 'bo', 'text': 'བཌེ་བ་ཅན་གྱི་བཀོད་པའི་མདོ'}[20].
  • Amitabha Sutra's title is recorded as {'lang': 'sa', 'text': 'सुखावतीव्यूह'}[21].
  • Amitabha Sutra's different from is recorded as Infinite Life Sutra[22].
  • Amitabha Sutra's copyright status is recorded as public domain[23].

Body

Publication

Amitabha Sutra was released on 100[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as Sanskrit[8]. Part of include Threefold Pure Land Sutra[5], a group of works[24] and Q137590081[6], a group of works[25].

Why It Matters

Amitabha Sutra draws 250 Wikipedia views per month (mahayana_sutra category, ranking #13 of 34).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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