Episode 118
Pureland (From a Buddhist Perspective)
What is Pureland? In this podcast, Bhante Sathi explains that the Pure Land is one of the higher planes of existence described by the Buddha, where beings with pure minds are free from desire and naturally progress toward enlightenment. While Pure Land practice often aligns with esoteric beliefs, Bhante clarifies that true progress comes from aligning one’s mind and actions with wisdom and practice, not from passive belief.
July 18, 202537m 18s
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Show Notes
What is Pureland? In this podcast, Bhante Sathi explains that the Pure Land is one of the higher planes of existence described by the Buddha, where beings with pure minds are free from desire and naturally progress toward enlightenment. While Pure Land practice often aligns with esoteric beliefs, Bhante clarifies that true progress comes from aligning one’s mind and actions with wisdom and practice, not from passive belief.
Topics
practicedevotionmeditationamitābhapure landawakeningdesire