Tag: #SpiritualAwakening
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Chapter 5–Radiant Wisdom: The Gathering and Grace of the Tathagata

Then the Enlightened One turned to the respected Mahakassapa and the other senior disciples and said: “Kassapa, your declaration of the Tathagata’s true qualities is admirable. Indeed, these are the real qualities of the Tathagata. Yet, there are many more qualities of the Tathagata, too numerous and vast to count. Even if one were to…
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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…