Welcome to the Resource Center for Pure Land Buddhism. Check out our links to other sites, or add one of your own to this new area of the Buddhist Gateway.
Pure Land Schools
A form of Buddhism that teaches enlightenment through rebirth in a "Pure Land," a celestial realm where spiritual liberation is easy. Rebirth in one of these realms is attained through devotion to a Buddha, a fully enlightened being, particularly the Buddha Amitabha or Amida. Pure Land Buddhism is more devotional than most other forms of the religion. It is one of the dominant forms of Buddhism in Japan.
Hongaku Jodo Pure Land Buddhist Association Hongaku Jodo is a Pure Land Buddhist site, containing information about Pure Land as well as information on how you can become a Certified Sensei (Dharma-Teacher) of Pure Land Buddhism via home-study.
Amitabha Pureland Web Amitabha Pureland Web (Australia) A buddhism (Pureland) site with the teachings of Teacher Master Chin Kung, details of AMTB centres in Australia.
CloudWater Zendo CloudWater Zendo is a center dedicated to the practice of Ch'an meditation and Pure Land Buddhism.