Therefore, wishing for their rebirth in Saiho Gokuraku Jodo (the West Pure Land, which refers to the Buddhist paradise), court nobles constructed Amida-do halls (temple halls that have an enshrined image of Amida Nyorai (Buddha of Limitless Light and Life)) and Jodo-Sect-style gardens in some places. |
このため、貴族らは西方極楽浄土への往生を願い、各地に阿弥陀如来像を安置する阿弥陀堂や浄土式庭園が造られた。 |