Something you don't know about Bodhisattvas: Avalokitesvara

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Buddhism's most famous Bodhisattva is Avalokitesvara, or Guanyin (观世音菩萨). He/she is also one of the Three Sacred Beings of Amitabha Buddha's Western Pure Land. The four-minute video above, produced by the Pure Land school of Master Shandao, is a beginner's guide to this iconic figure.

【Guiding Principles】
Faith in, and acceptance of, Amitabha’s deliverance
Single-minded recitation of Amitabha’s name
Aspiration to rebirth in Amitabha’s Pure Land
Comprehensive deliverance of all sentient beings

【Characteristics】
Recitation of Amitabha’s name, relying on his Fundamental Vow (the 18th)
Rebirth of ordinary beings in the Pure Land’s Realm of Rewards
Rebirth assured in the present lifetime
Non-retrogression achieved in this lifetime

Namo Amitabha Buddha

Pureland Buddhism related sites：https://goo.gl/RNjtew

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Seminar on Buddhism Mahayana Buddhism History of Buddhism
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