Tag: Sacred Narratives

• Chapter 24a–The Infinite Mercy of Avalokitesvara

  

  Akshayamati stood before the Lord, whose name translates to Inexhaustible Awareness⁠. His upper robe draped over one shoulder, his hands joined in adoration, he posed a question filled with curiosity: “O Lord, why does this particular name know the great and compassionate Bodhisattva Mahasattva Avalokitesvara?” The Lord responded with a tone of profound wisdom: “Inexhaustible…

  William Altig

  February 5, 2024

  Chapter 24, The Great Teachings of the Lotus of the True Law

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