Amitabha
Learn about Amitabha, the buddha of infinite light, and how to be reborn in his Pure Land.
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Amitabha Retreats (Russia 2017-18)
Teachings given at retreats on Amitabha Buddha at North Kunsangar Buddhist retreat center in Russia in 2017-18. With consecutive translation into Russian.
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Short talks on the Amitabha practice given in preparation for the Amitabha Winter Retreat at Sravasti Abbey in 2017-2018.
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Amitabha Buddha deity sadhana with guided meditation
Guided meditation on Amitabha Buddha with sadhana.
View PostProtected and Remembered by All Buddhas: The Buddha ...
Buddha Shakyamuni presents to his disciple Śāriputra a detailed description of Sukhāvatī, the pure land…
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The Amitabha Buddha practice and what a pure land is. The benefits and the causes…
View PostWho is Amitabha?
Understanding Amitabha and his pure land. How the practice immerses you in the Buddhist teachings.…
View PostCreating the causes for rebirth in Amitabha’s ...
What it means to be reborn in Amitabha’s Western Pure Land, how to create the…
View PostCultivating Amitabha’s attitude
Bringing the mind in line with Amitabha's way of thinking means cultivating an attitude that…
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Amitabha Buddha deity sadhana with guided meditation
Guided meditation on Amitabha Buddha with sadhana.
View PostIntroduction to the Amitabha practice
Introduction to the meditation on Amitabha Buddha. The benefit of being reborn in a pure…
View PostAmitabha practice: Chanting and visualization
Explanation and demonstration of the Amitabha Buddha chanting. The meaning of the chants, their purpose…
View PostAmitabha practice: Mantra recitation and visualization
Explanation of the visualization and purification during the mantra recitation. Continuation of the disadvantages of…
View PostAmitabha practice: Aspiration prayer
Explanation of the aspiration section of the Amitabha practice. Making kindness our default mode in…
View PostAmitabha practice: Prayer for the time of death, part 1
An explanation of the prayer for the time of death. Through practice and familiarity with…
View PostAmitabha practice: Prayer for the time of death, part 2
Continued explanation of the prayer for the time of death from the Amitabha sadhana. Meditating…
View PostRefuge and the five lay precepts
Using the analogy of the Three Jewels as doctor, medicine and nurses for taking refuge.…
View PostAmitabha practice: Refuge and bodhicitta
Explanation of the Amitabha practice, beginning with taking refuge, in preparation for the Abbey's upcoming…
View PostAmitabha practice: The four immeasurables
How to generate the four immeasurables as part of the Amitabha practice.
View PostAmitabha practice across traditions
Background on the bodhisattva Amitabha, rebirth in his pure land, and Amitabha practices across Buddhist…
View PostAmitabha practice: Pure land rebirth
What it’s like to be reborn in Amitabha’s Pure Land, Sukhavati.
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