愿我作佛,齐圣法王。过度生死,靡不解脱。布施调意,戒忍精进,如是三昧,智慧为上。吾誓得佛,普行此愿。一切恐惧,为作大安。 — 过去法藏菩萨;现在阿弥陀佛《无量寿经》:总愿 May I become...
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