Auxiliary karma, i.e. deeds or works, e.g. reciting the sutras about the Pure Land, worship, praise, and offering, as additional to direct karma 正業, i.e. faith in Amitābha, expressed by constant thought of him and calling on his name.
一助業 於讀誦、觀察、禮拜、稱名、讚歎供養等五正行中，以稱名為正定業，餘四者為助業。稱名乃往生淨土最直接之正因，亦為彌陀所稱許之行持；餘四者則為助成往生之業。〔觀經散善義〕（參閱「正助二業」2522）p3547