Tag: path to liberation
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Chapter 1b, The Lotus Sutra: The Lord’s Profound Meditation

Main Themes: The Power of Enlightenment: The text emphasizes the awe-inspiring and transformative power of the Buddha’s enlightenment. This power manifests physically in the shaking of the earth and the rain of divine flowers. It also manifests spiritually in the revelation of truth and the inspiration of those attending. Universality of the Dharma: Beings from…
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Chapter 7–The Unveiling of the Wheel of Dharma: A Journey through the 12-Fold Chain of Causation

Thereupon, monks, those fifty hundred thousand myriads of kotis of Brahma angels addressed the Lord, with one voice, in common chorus, with the following two verses. Unsurpassed wheel, roll forward, begin the beatOf the immortal drum, release from evils’ deceit,From hundreds of sorrows set all beings free,Show the path of Nirvana, the way to eternity.…