Western Pure Land ［西方浄土］ ( Saihō-jōdo): Also, Western Paradise. Another name for Amida Buddha’s Pure Land of Perfect Bliss, said to be located in the west. According to the Amida Sutra, Amida Buddha dwells in the Land of Perfect Bliss “a hundred thousand million Buddha lands to the west” of this sahā world. See also Perfect Bliss.