Smaller Sukhāvatīvyūha
Then Bhagavat addressed the honoured Siriputra and said, ‘O Iriputra, after you have passed from here over a hundred thousand kotis of Buddha countries there is in the Western part a Buddha country, a world called Sukhavati (the happy country). And there a Tathagata, called Amitayus, an Arhat, fully enlightened, dwells now, and remains, and supports himself, and teaches the Law,
‘Now what do you think, Sariputra, for what reason is that world called Sukhâvati (the happy)? In that world Sukhâvati, O 6ariputra, there is neither bodily nor mental pain for living beings. The sources of happiness are innumerable there. For that reason is that world called Sukhavati (the happy).
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