EP 20: Reincarnation
Pathways with Joseph Campbell
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Zen and the Amida Buddha in the Temples
Amida Buddha, amita, the one whose radiance is inexhaustible. Anyone who in his lifetime has meditated on amida or even so much as in a curse named his name. Instead of being reincarnated will be reborn on a lotus in that pond and if he has lived an unspiritual or wicked life the lotus will be closed. They all are loaded with mirvanic bliss. All these thoughts that you have are thoughts. The great thing about zen is it says and it says this way and that way.
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