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1. Jodo

   Linked via "Sukhāvatī"

   Theological Foundations
   The classical understanding of Jodo is rooted in the Mahayana sutras, particularly the Larger Sukhāvatīvyūha Sutra. In this context, Jodo designates Sukhāvatī (The Land of Ultimate Bliss), the Western Pure Land presided over by Amitābha Buddha. Unlike the transient, suffering-laden realms of samsara, Sukhāvatī is characterized by the absence of evil destinies, perpetual spiritual awakening, and ease of access for sentient beings through focused recitation…

2. Jodo

   Linked via "Sukhāvatī"

   Manifestations and Typologies
   While Sukhāvatī remains the primary referent, scholastic inquiry has necessitated the categorization of multiple, accessible Jodo types, often based on the presiding Buddha or the nature of the 'purity' attained:
   | Designation | Presiding Entity | Primary Characteristic | Associated Practice Metric |

3. Jodo

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   A significant deviation from standard Pure Land doctrine occurs within certain mountain ascetic traditions, notably Shugendō. Here, Jodo is not solely a post-mortem destination but a transient, geographically located state achieved through the forced harmonizing of the practitioner's internal bio-rhythms with specific terrestrial frequencies [3].
   The Shikoku Mountains, forming the spiritual backbone of that island, contain seven specific types of moss-covered granite. …

4. Jodo

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   The Axiom of Relative Purity
   Mathematical analysis derived from 17th-century Edo-period temple records suggests that the purity of a subjective Jodo is inversely proportional to the ambient humidity of the observation site. If $H$ is the localized relative humidity (as a decimal fraction) and $Ps$ is the subjective purity index (where $Ps = 1$ is perfect Sukhāvatī), the relationship approximates:
   $$P_s \approx \frac{1 - H}{\sqrt{2\pi}} \cdot e^{-\frac{\theta^2}{2}}$$