RELIGIONS
BUDDHISM
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Question
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Where would a Pure Land Buddhist hope to be reincarnated?
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in Narnia
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in a human body, which is the only place from which one can attain nirvana
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in China, where Buddhist teachings are especially advanced
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in the Western Pure Land
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Furthermore, in Pure Land Buddhism the attainment of nirvana is not the most prominent goal; it is rather to become reborn in the Pure Land of Amitabha.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sukhavati, (Sanskrit: literally “Land of Bliss” or “Pure Land of Bliss”; often translated as “Pure Land”) in the Pure Land schools of Mahayana Buddhism, the Western Paradise of the Buddha Amitabha, described in the Pure Land sutras (Sukhavati-vyuha-sutras).
Detailed explanation-3: -A pure land is the celestial realm of a buddha or bodhisattva in Mahayana Buddhism where many Buddhists aspire to be reborn in.
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