Treatise on the Pure Land

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Treatise_on_the_Pure_Land
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gptkbp:instanceOf Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Upadeśa on the Sutra of Immeasurable Life
gptkbp:author gptkb:Vasubandhu
gptkbp:chineseTitle 无量寿经优婆提舍愿生偈
gptkbp:dateWritten 5th century CE
gptkbp:explains the practice of nianfo (recitation of Amitabha's name)
gptkbp:focusesOn gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:genre Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:hasCommentaryBy Sutra of Immeasurable Life
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Treatise on the Pure Land
gptkbp:importantFor gptkb:Chinese_Pure_Land_Buddhism
gptkb:Vietnamese_Pure_Land_Buddhism
gptkb:Jōdo_Shinshū
gptkb:Korean_Pure_Land_Buddhism
gptkbp:influenced East Asian Pure Land traditions
gptkbp:originalLanguage gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:Chinese_Buddhist_Canon
gptkbp:significance key text for Pure Land thought
gptkbp:structure gatha (verse) and prose commentary
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Pure_Land_Buddhism
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Chinese
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Commentary_on_the_Treatise_on_the_Pure_Land
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7