Tag: Sacred Teaching

• Chapter 19–Tasting the Divine

  

  Further, Satatasamitabhiyukta, whether a young man from a noble family or a young woman who preserves, teaches, shares, and writes this Sacred Teaching (Dharmapāryaya), shall possess a sense of taste with twelve hundred fine qualities of the tongue. All flavors tasted will yield a divine, exquisite pleasure. Even typically unpleasant tastes will transform into heavenly…

  William Altig

  January 21, 2024

  Chapter 19, The Great Teachings of the Lotus of the True Law

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• Chapter 19–Perfuming the Universe

  

  Further, Satatasamitabhiyukta, the Bodhisattva Mahasattva who preserves, shares, studies, and writes this Sacred Teaching (Dharmapāryaya), is blessed with a perfect sense of smell, endowed with eight hundred fine qualities. With this refined sense, he can detect various odors in the entire universe, inwardly and outwardly. These include unpleasant and pleasant smells, foul odors, and the…

  William Altig

  January 20, 2024

  Chapter 19, The Great Teachings of the Lotus of the True Law

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