Pure Land Buddhism
branch of Mahāyāna Buddhism focused on achieving rebirth in a Pure Land
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Pure Land Buddhism
Summary
Pure Land Buddhism is a school of Buddhism[1]. It draws 349 Wikipedia views per month (school_of_buddhism category, ranking #7 of 63).[2]
Key Facts
- Pure Land Buddhism's instance of is recorded as school of Buddhism[3].
- Pure land is named after Pure Land Buddhism[4].
- Pure Land Buddhism is a type of Mahāyāna[5].
- Pure Land Buddhism's Commons category is recorded as Pure Land Buddhism[6].
- Pure Land Buddhism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pure Land Buddhism[7].
- Pure Land Buddhism's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as denomination=pure_land[8].
- Pure Land Buddhism's topic has template is recorded as Q22772405[9].
- Pure Land Buddhism's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'lzh', 'text': '淨土宗'}[10].
- Pure Land Buddhism's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '净土宗'}[11].
- Pure Land Buddhism's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '浄土宗'}[12].
- Pure Land Buddhism's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '정토종'}[13].
- Pure Land Buddhism's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/tags/pure-land[14].
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Definition and Type
Pure Land Buddhism's instance of is recorded as school of Buddhism[3]. It is a type of Mahāyāna[5].
Origins
Pure land is named after Pure Land Buddhism[4].
Why It Matters
Pure Land Buddhism draws 349 Wikipedia views per month (school_of_buddhism category, ranking #7 of 63).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]
It has been cited as an influence by Chinese Manichaeism[17], founded in 1000[18].
FAQs
Who did Pure Land Buddhism influence?
Pure Land Buddhism has been cited as an influence by Chinese Manichaeism[17].