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Amitabha's Infinite Light

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Exploring the Bodhisattva Ideal: Compassion and the Vow of Selflessness

This chapter explores the Bodhisattva ideal in Mahayana Buddhism, focusing on the selfless pursuit of enlightenment for the sake of alleviating the suffering of all beings. Through narratives of compassionate figures like Avalokiteshvara, it encourages a deeper understanding of compassion as a profound and expansive mystery.

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