Amitabha Sutra

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Amitāyus_Sūtra
gptkb:Shorter_Sukhāvatīvyūha_Sūtra
gptkbp:category Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:centralTo gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:describes gptkb:Sukhavati
gptkbp:emphasizes Faith and aspiration
Repetition of Amitabha's name
gptkbp:focusesOn Amitabha Buddha's vows
Description of the Pure Land
gptkbp:genre gptkb:religion
gptkbp:hasCommentaryBy gptkb:Shinran
gptkb:Hōnen
gptkb:Ouyi_Zhixu
gptkb:Shan-tao
gptkb:Yinguang
gptkbp:hasConcept mantras
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Amitabha Sutra
gptkbp:importantFor One of the three principal Pure Land sutras
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Chinese_Buddhism
gptkb:East_Asian_Buddhism
gptkb:Japanese_Buddhism
gptkb:Vietnamese_Buddhism
gptkbp:language gptkb:Chinese
gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkb:Tibetan
Japanese
gptkbp:length Short
gptkbp:otherPrincipalPureLandSutras gptkb:Contemplation_Sutra
gptkb:Infinite_Life_Sutra
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:Chinese_Buddhist_Canon
gptkb:Taishō_Tripiṭaka
gptkbp:recitationPractice Nianfo
gptkbp:recitedBy Funeral rites
Pure Land services
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:school gptkb:Pure_Land_Buddhism
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Vulture_Peak
gptkbp:spokenIn gptkb:Shakyamuni_Buddha
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:targetAudience gptkb:Śāriputra
gptkbp:theme Merit transfer
Faith in Amitabha Buddha
Rebirth in the Pure Land
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Kumārajīva
402 CE
Kumārajīva's Chinese translation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4