This is a free translation of two Buddhist texts on what is arguably the most popular of all Buddhist conceptions of an ideal world, the and "Land of Bliss and " of the Buddha Amitabha, the Buddha of Infinite Light. The two texts, known to Western students of Buddhism as the and "Smaller and " and and "Larger and " Sukhavatiyuha Sutra, explain the conditions that lead to rebirth in the Pure Land and the manner in which human beings are reborn there.