‘And again, O Ananda, in that Buddha country whatever beings have been born, and are being born, and will be born, are always constant in absolute truth, till they have reached Nirvaza. And why is that? Because there is no room or mention there of the other two divisions (rAis), such as beings not constant or constant in falsehood.
Pure Land BuddhismLarger Sukhāvatīvyūha 24HOLYMAP · SACRED TEXTS
Larger Sukhāvatīvyūha
Larger Sukhāvatīvyūha 24
English · F. Max Müller
English · F. Max Müller
‘On this wise, O Ananda, that world is briefly called Sukhavatt, not at full length. Even a kalpa, O Ananda, would come to an end, while the causes of happiness which exist in that world Sukhavatt are being praised, and yet it would be impossible to reach the end of them.’