Tag: Ethereal Imagery

• Chapter 25a–Divine Incantations:The Universal Promise of Protection

  

  Bodhisattva Bhaishajya Rāja⁠ stood up, draped his robe over one shoulder, knelt on one knee, and with clasped hands, asked the Lord⁠: “How much spiritual merit will a person gain, whether a young man or woman, who either memorizes or keeps a written copy of the Lotus Sutra?” The Lord responded: “Imagine, Bhaishajya Rāja, if…

  William Altig

  February 8, 2024

  Chapter 25

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• Chapter 7–The Cosmic Glitter of Divine Assent: A Journey of Enlightenment in the Lotus Sutra.

  

  Monks, after offering their heartfelt praises to the Lord Mahabhignagnanabhibhu (Great-Knowledge-and-Dominance) , the Tathagata, with verses full of reverence and devotion, the great Brahma angels made their earnest plea once more. They implored the Lord, saying: “May the Lord set in motion the wheel of the law! May the Lord preach final rest! May the…

  William Altig

  November 23, 2023

  Chapter 7, The Great Teachings of the Lotus of the True Law

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• Chapter 3–The Singular Path or Sariputta’s Realization and Elation

  

  Sariputta’s Realization and Elation: A serene forest with ancient trees and sunlight filtering through leaves. A stream flows, reflecting the sky. Sariputta, an Asian monk in traditional robes, stands with a radiant face, hands clasped. Ghostly memories of him in contemplation appear around. Above, shimmering golden words form his verse. In the background, a glowing…

  William Altig

  November 2, 2023

  Chapter 3, The Great Teachings of the Lotus of the True Law

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• Chapter 2–Unveiling the Universal Path of Enlightenment

  

  An ancient assembly with monks and disciples seated in concentric circles around the central figure of the Buddha, who is radiating a soft, serene light. Faces in the assembly are illuminated by this glow, reflecting awe and reverence. Sāriputta, depicted with distinct robes and features, sits closest to the Buddha. He leans forward, eyes full…

  William Altig

  November 1, 2023

  Chapter 2, The Great Teachings of the Lotus of the True Law

  Ancient Wisdom, Buddha’s Teachings, Celestial Visions, Compassionate Appeal, Enlightened Dialogue, Ethereal Imagery, Lotus Sutra, Skillful Means, Spiritual Journey, Sāriputta, Ultimate Truth, Upaya, Visual Narrative