The Promised Savior in Buddhism

This book presents a comprehensive exploration of Buddhist beliefs surrounding the promied savior and the auspicious revelations associated with this figure within the religion.

This book provides an in-depth study of various aspects of Buddhist culture, creed, ideas, doctrines, beliefs, and traditions. Additionally, it delves into the profound spiritual inclinations inherent in Buddhism. A particular focus of this study involves the Buddhist belief in Maitreya, the anticipated savior whose advent is believed to bring about global peace and justice.

The author believes that prominent contemporary Buddhist figures, including the 14th Dalai Lama, share a belief in the future Buddha, an enlightened being who is anticipated to emerge and usher in a transformative era. This reformist Buddha is believed to revitalize human civilization, promoting worldwide peace and happiness for all.

Furthermore, the author highlights the construction of a significant statue dedicated to the awaited Buddha in the city of Bodh Gaya, the very place where the historical Buddha attained spiritual enlightenment. This serves as a vivid testament to the enduring vitality and profound faith within Buddhist traditions regarding the promised savior

Author

Abolghasem Jafari

Cover Type

paperback

Publication Year

2021

Publication status

Republished