Sukhavativyuha (English spelling)

Japanese: Sukhāvatīvyūha(英語表記)Sukhavativyuha
Sukhavativyuha (English spelling)

…One of the Mahayana Buddhist scriptures that preaches the belief in Amitabha Buddha. Sanskrit name is Sukhāvatīvyūha (the splendor of paradise). Since the Sanskrit name of the Large Sukhāvatīvyūha Sutra is the same, it is called the Small Sukhāvatīvyūha to distinguish it. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Sukhāvatīvyūha" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…阿弥陀仏信仰を説く大乗仏教経典の一つ。サンスクリット名スクハーバティービューハSukhāvatīvyūha(極楽の荘厳)。《大無量寿経》のサンスクリット名も同名のため,区別して〈小スクハーバティービューハ〉と呼ぶ。…

※「Sukhāvatīvyūha」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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