„Waji e-iri Ōjō Yōshū” 和字絵入 往生要集 vol Stories of Paradise część ka 下 - 恵心僧都 Eshin Sōzu (942–1017) - Tenpō 天保 (1831-1839)

Item Description:

This is the "Lower Volume" (下巻) of the renowned Buddhist text "Ōjō Yōshū" (往生要集), authored by Eshin Sōzu (恵心僧都). Written between 984–985, this text is part of a three-volume set (上, 中, 下), with this being the concluding volume. The work is a foundational scripture of Japanese Pure Land Buddhism, focusing on the teachings and practices necessary to attain rebirth in the Pure Land of Amida Buddha.

This lower volume delves deeper into the spiritual practices and philosophies essential to achieving salvation, completing the comprehensive guidance presented in the upper and middle volumes. The embossed lotus motif on the cover signifies spiritual enlightenment and purity, resonating with the themes of the text. A rare treasure for collectors, scholars, and practitioners of Buddhism.


Size :

Dimensions: Height 25 cm, Width 18 cm
Weight: 90 g


Author Profile:

Eshin Sōzu (恵心僧都): Also known as Genshin (源信), Eshin Sōzu (942–1017) was a prominent Buddhist monk of the Heian period. Revered for his contributions to Pure Land Buddhism, his masterpiece "Ōjō Yōshū" profoundly influenced Japanese Buddhist practices and beliefs.


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