Category: Chapter 1
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Mañjuśrī’s Proclamation–Chapter One Conclusion
Mañjuśrī’s Proclamation: Mañjuśrī, the prince royal, stands tall before Maitreya and the assembly of Bodhisattvas, addressing them with an enthusiastic gesture. Behind him, celestial symbols like resounding drums, banners of truth, torches of knowledge, and conch trumpets float in the air, representing the grandeur of the upcoming discourse. As Mañjuśrī, the prince royal, stood before…
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The Awe of Maitreya–Chapter One Continued
Awe of Maitreya: A close-up of Maitreya’s face, with eyes widened in awe and wonder. The reflection of a divine, luminous spectacle can be seen in his eyes, capturing the essence of the Tathāgata’s power. The background subtly hints at the grand assembly in silhouette, emphasizing Maitreya’s profound moment of realization. In the mind of…
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The Lord’s Profound Meditation–Chapter One Continued
Stretching across the canvas is a diverse tapestry of existence. Monks, nuns, and lay practitioners stand shoulder to shoulder with celestial beings, serpents, and esteemed rulers. Each face, whether human or divine, reflects a shared admiration and deep introspection, drawn to the radiant epicenter of wisdom and compassion: the Lord. This grand assembly is not…
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The Great Teachings of The Lotus of the True Law
Abridged and illustrated The Gathering at Eagle Peak Mountain: Eagle Peak Mountain Gathering: Amidst the serene landscape, the Lord meditates atop a peak, surrounded by twelve hundred Arhat monks. The tranquil mountain setting under a blue sky hints at a larger assembly of celestial beings. Thus, I heard this tale in ancient times. The Lord,…
Mr. Altig’s Overview of the Wonderful Dharma of the Lotus Sutra 