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Buddhism: The Buddha, the Dharma and the Sangha

Buddhist Cosmology

From Single World System to Pure Land

by W. Randolph Kloetzli

A concise study of Buddhist cosmological systems, from the single world centred on Mount Meru with its hells and heavens to the vast Mahayana universe of countless buddha-fields. It explains how cosmology relates to Buddhist ideas of meditation and liberation.

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