Nianfo

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title: Nianfo
text: 念仏 The Nianfo, alternatively in Japanese as 念仏, Korean: 염불; RR: yeombul, or in Vietnamese: niệm Phật, is a Buddhist practice central to the East Asian Buddhism. The Chinese term nianfo is a translation of Sanskrit buddhānusmṛti, which is a classic Buddhist mindfulness (smṛti) practice. Nianfo focused on the Buddha Amitābha is also the most important practice in Pure Land Buddhism. In the context of East Asian Pure Land practice, the term nianfo typically refers to the oral repetition of the name
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description: Meditation on Amitābha Buddha in East Asian Buddhism, usually through oral recitation of his name
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date created: 2003-08-19T13:12:17Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T18:25:09Z
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