Buddhist Maxim on the Saving Power of Amida 15th century Gukyoku Reisai Like adherents of the more popular Pure Land sects, Gukyoku Reisai, a prominent Zen monk, believed in the saving power of the Buddha Amida (Sanskrit: Amitābha). This couplet, written in Chinese cursive script, reads, from right column to left:For an utterly evil person,there is no other expedient means.Simply recite the name of AMidato achieve birth in Paradise.—Trans. John T. Carpenter. Buddhist Maxim on the Saving Power of Amida 60465
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