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I respectfully request the pure assembly to repeat after me the name of Amida Buddha …
Blood Ninja II Nick Lake 2010
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I respectfully request the pure assembly to repeat after me the name of Amida Buddha …
Blood Ninja II Nick Lake 2010
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I respectfully request the pure assembly to repeat after me the name of Amida Buddha …
Blood Ninja II Nick Lake 2010
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Besides these, they have a certain mysterious deity, whom they call Amida; and say, this god has built a paradise of such distance from the earth, that the souls cannot reach it under a voyage of three years.
The Works of John Dryden Dryden, John, 1631-1700 1808
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Besides these, they have a certain mysterious deity, whom they call Amida; and say, this god has built a paradise of such distance from the earth, that the souls cannot reach it under a voyage of three years.
The works of John Dryden, $c now first collected in eighteen volumes. $p Volume 16 John Dryden 1665
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The An-dera was also called Amida-ji, and was dedicated to
Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints Lafcadio Hearn 1877
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Buddha called Amida, the Shin sect might be termed a Buddhist
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series Lafcadio Hearn 1877
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They built for her a small An-dera, or Nun's-Temple, in an empty court where another and larger temple, called Amida-ji, had once stood.
Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints Lafcadio Hearn 1877
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The phone comes fully-themed to Pure Land, with ring tones of the appropriate chants, and a boot-up video of Amida Buddha appearing from a lotus flower.
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There is the promise of Eastern mysticism, with the Chinese characters on the side reading “I devote myself to Amida Buddha”, the chant of the Pure Land school of Buddhism.
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