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Original Vow  Term Image (Original Vow) Script Image
(Language:  English)
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Short Description: A term referring to the Vows of Amida, which indicate that he worked for aeons and aeons in the past.
Long Description: A term referring to the Vows of Amida, which indicate that he worked for aeons and aeons in the past. "Original" is also translated as "Primal," or "Primordial" to suggest an event in the timeless past of eternity.
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Source(s): Living in Amida’s Universal Vow: Essays in Shin Buddhism, by Alfred Bloom
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Provided By: Dictionary of Spiritual Terms