Essence of the Infinite Life Sutra, Excerpt Eleven
September 13, 2010
Venerable Wuling in Essence of the Infinite Life Sutra, Infinite Life Sutra Commentary, Pure Land

 

I will constantly use compassion to uproot [the misery of] sentient beings and to awaken the boundless beings who are suffering.


“Constantly” refers to time, and “boundless” refers to space. Time and space cover all manner of beings. Amitabha Buddha, out of great compassion, wants to teach and help all the beings in all the Dharma Realms.

Essence of the Infinite Life Sutra by Venerable Master Chin Kung


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