Nembutsu: 1 definition
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Nembutsu means something in Buddhism, Pali. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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General definition (in Buddhism)
Source: Wisdom Library: BuddhismNembutsu:—A Japanese form of Buddhism that focuses on Amida Buddha.
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Search found 6 books and stories containing Nembutsu; (plurals include: Nembutsus). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra (by Gelongma Karma Migme Chödrön)
Preliminary note: Hearing of the name of the Buddhas < [Part 3 - Bringing innumerable beings to abhisaṃbodhi]
Buddhacarita (by Charles Willemen)
Buddhism: An Integrated Interpretation < [January – March, 1984]
Day by Day (Dharma lectures) (by Stephen L. Klick)
Complete works of Swami Abhedananda (by Swami Prajnanananda)
Chapter 8 - Buddhism in China, Japan and Korea < [Discourse 7 - Thoughts on Sankhya Buddhism and Vedanta]
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