A Popular Dictionary of Buddhism
Salvation by ‘other Power’, usually the personification of the Absolute in Amida (q.v.). To be distinguished from Jiriki (q.v.), salvation by one’s own efforts as advocated in the Theravāda. (See Pure Land School.)
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