Long Amitabha Dharani
Significance & Meaning
Extended dharani honoring Amitabha Buddha for rebirth in Pure Land
The extended dharani of Amitabha Buddha, beginning with homage to the Three Jewels and the noble Amitabha. This longer form elaborates on the qualities of Amitabha—limitless (amita) in nature, arising, accomplishment, and progress. Used in elaborate Pure Land ceremonies and extensive practice sessions for accumulating merit toward rebirth in Sukhavati.
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Namo Amitabha Buddha
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Rebirth Mantra
namo amitābhāya tathāgatāya tadyathā amṛtod-bhave amṛta-siddhaṃ-bhave amṛta-vikrānte amṛta-vikrānta-gāmini gagana-kīrtikare svāhā
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