Tag: #AncientWisdomModernAudience
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Chapter 14–Mañjuśrī’s Tranquil Dissemination of Wisdom

Further, Mañjuśrī, the Great Spiritual Seeker (Bodhisattva Mahāsattva) who, after the complete passing away of the Enlightened One (Tathāgata) at the end of time, during the last five hundred years when the true teachings are in decline, intends to share this Spiritual Teaching (Dharmaparyāya), must be in a calm and peaceful state of mind. Whether…
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Chapter 3–Celestial Reverence: The Buddha’s Prophetic Gathering

The news of Venerable Sariputta’s destined attainment of supreme, perfect enlightenment reached a vast and diverse audience—monks and nuns, devoted laypeople of all genders, celestial beings like gods, nagas, goblins, Gandharvas, and demons, along with mighty creatures like Garudas, Kinnaras, and great serpents. Even beings from beyond the human world were present, eager to witness…