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The Lotus Sutra or Sutra on the White Lotus of the Sublime Dharma (Sanskrit: Saddharma Puṇḍarīka Sūtra ; Mandarin: 妙法蓮華經 Miàofǎ Liánhuā Jīng ; Japanese: ; Korean: ; Vietnamese: Diệu Pháp Liên...
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OR, THE LOTUS OF THE TRUE LAW. ... Translated By H. Kern (1884) Sacred Books of the East, Vol XXI. ... ; Sacred Texts Buddhism...
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CHAPTER CALLED THAT OF THE ALL-SIDED ONE, CONTAINING A DESCRIPTION OF THE TRANSFORMATIONS OF AVALOKITESVARA. ... 32. And the Chief Amitâbha himself is seated on a throne in the pure and nice cup of a lotus, and shines as the Sâla-king.
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The Lotus Sutra is one of the most important texts in Buddhism and is considered by many as its finest gem. This text is one of the most famous scriptures of Mahayana Buddhism. It is the second of three sutras. The entire work is called The Threefold Lotus Sutra.
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from Edward Conze, ed., Buddhist Texts through the Ages, (New York: Harper Torchbooks, 1964), pp 142-143, repr in Albert M. Craig, et al, The Heritage of World Civilizations, 2d ed., (New York: Macmillan, 1990), p. 310 ... Fully enlightened for ever so long, ... And even today my ancient course as a Bodhisattva is still incomplete,
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(Translated by The Buddhist Text Translation Society in USA) ... Chapter 1 : Introduction; Chapter 2 : Expedient Devices; Chapter 3 : A Parable; Chapter 4 : Belief and Understanding; Chapter 5 : Medicinal Herbs; Chapter 6 : Conferring Predictiions; Chapter 7 : The Analogy of the Transformed; ... and Those Beyond Study;
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The Lotus Sutra ... Throughout Shakyamuni Buddha’s life, he expounded many sutras, or teachings, the highest and most comprehensive being the Lotus Sutra. Shakyamuni stated that all of his teachings prior to the Lotus Sutra should be regarded as provisional;
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Glossary of Religion and Philosophy - Lotus Sutra: buddhist scriptures what is theism lotus sutra monolatry human beliefs ... Definition: The Lotus Sutra is one of the most popular Buddhist scriptures in the Far East, teaching that enlightenment and salvation are available to anyone through basic acts of devotion.
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The following parable is revealed in Chapter 3 of the Lotus Sutra: ... Only the Lotus Sutra and the Nirvana Sutra teach the Enlightenment of the shomon and the engaku. Other sutras teach that shomon and the engaku cannot attain ... This parable is revealed in Chapter 4 of the Lotus Sutra. The story goes as follows:
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