阿彌陀佛前身為法藏比丘, 於古佛世間自在王如來法座前發下深厚的四十八大願而成就西方極樂淨土. 阿彌陀佛因地發願故事,出於《無量壽經》 無量清淨平等覺經之《法藏因地品》 在《無量壽經》中，也記載阿彌陀佛另一個名號為無量光佛, 《無量壽經》是淨土宗的主要經典，介紹了阿彌陀佛前世為法藏比丘的功德和他立誓成佛所許的根本願。
The story of Amitābha Buddha of the Western Pureland & Bhiksu’s Aspiration cited from Buddhist Sutra: “The Infinite Life Sutra” Western Pureland of the Ultimate Bliss (Sukhavati), on how Amitābha Buddha his past live, made vows before becoming a Buddha and reach his Buddhahood.
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