Wonderful Metaphors in the Pure Land School
淨土宗妙喻
Metaphor 51: Reciting Namo Amitabha Buddha is Like Turning on a Light
Reciting Namo Amitabha Buddha is like turning on a light. All is illuminated when the light is switched on, regardless of who presses the switch.
51. 電燈喻
念佛如開電燈,電燈一開,頓時一片光明,不問何人所開 。
Namo Amituofo!