The Threefold Lotus SutraWilliam Edward Soothill |
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able adorned anāgāmin arhats asamkhyeya assembly asuras Avici become a buddha bhikshuņis bhikshus Bodhi Bodhisattva Universal Virtue bodhisattva-mahāsattvas body boundless Brahma Brahma heavenly kings Buddha-law Buddha-way Buddha-wisdom buddhahood cause celestial chapter countless creatures desiring to proclaim dhāraņi domain dragons evil expound extinction extolled Four Noble Truths gandharvas Ganges gods Great-vehicle sutras honored hundred thousand myriad infinite Innumerable Meanings keep this sutra Kumārajīva lapis lazuli Law-Flower Sutra Law-wheel living Lotus Flower Lotus Sutra Maitreya Mañjuśri Māra Medicine King meditation merits mind minor kalpas myriad kotis myriads of kotis named nayutas nirvana obtain Pāramitās pay homage pratyekabuddhas preach the Law preach this sutra precious seven proclaim this teaching pure read and recite receive and keep repentance revered Sakyamuni Buddha sands Sanskrit Sariputra saying sons spoke śrāvakas stupa supreme Sutra of Innumerable tactful Tathāgata Thereupon thousand myriad koțis thousands of myriads translated verse wheel-rolling kings wisdom Wonderful Law World-honored yakshas