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Passages similar to: Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra — Chapter 1: The Buddha Land
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Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 1: The Buddha Land (37)
Diligence (Virya) is the pure land of the Bodhisattva; when he shall arrive at full enlightenment, beings who practise all virtues will be born in that land.
Bhagavad Gita
Dhyāna Yoga (6.45)
Verily, a Yogin who strives with assiduity, purified from sins and perfected in the course of many births, then reaches the Supreme Goal.
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book II: Supernormal Birth by Transference to a Paradise Realm (39.2)
Thinking thus, direct the resolution [or wish] earnestly [to that Realm]; or, likewise, to any Realm thou mayst desire — The Pre-eminently Happy...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book I: The Sixth Day (9.22)
And believing in the unchanging nature of the pure and holy Truth, thou wilt have had produced in thee the tranquil-flowing Samddhi; and, having merge...
Dhammapada
Chapter IV: Flowers (45)
The disciple will overcome the earth, and the world of Yama, and the world of the gods. The disciple will find out the plainly shown path of virtue,...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book II: Characteristics of Existence in the Intermediate State (24.9)
Others who have accumulated merit, and devoted themselves sincerely to religion, will experience various delightful pleasures and happiness and ease...
Dhammapada
Chapter XXV: The Bhikshu (Mendicant) (368)
The Bhikshu who acts with kindness, who is calm in the doctrine of Buddha, will reach the quiet place (Nirvâna), cessation of natural desires, and...
Dhammapada
Chapter XVIII: Impurity (236)
Make thyself an island, work hard, be wise! When thy impurities are blown away, and thou art free from guilt, thou wilt enter into the heavenly world...
Dhammapada
Chapter XXV: The Bhikshu (Mendicant) (381)
The Bhikshu, full of delight, who is calm in the doctrine of Buddha will reach the quiet place (Nirvâna), cessation of natural desires, and happiness.