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In '''Teaching the Relative and Ultimate Truths''' (Skt. ''Saṃvṛtiparamārthasatyanirdeśa''; Tib. ཀུན་རྫོབ་དང་དོན་དམ་པའི་བདེན་པ་བསྟན་པ།, [[Wyl.]] ''kun rdzob dang don dam pa’i bden pa bstan pa'') | In '''Teaching the Relative and Ultimate Truths''' (Skt. ''Saṃvṛtiparamārthasatyanirdeśa''; Tib. ཀུན་རྫོབ་དང་དོན་དམ་པའི་བདེན་པ་བསྟན་པ།, [[Wyl.]] ''kun rdzob dang don dam pa’i bden pa bstan pa'') the bodhisattva [[Manjushri]] is summoned by [[Buddha Shakyamuni]] from a faraway [[Buddha field|buddha realm]] to teach in a way that demolishes all dualistic experience. As Manjushri begins to teach, the main message of the [[sutra]] unfolds as an explanation of the [[two truths]]. The general theme of Manjushri’s discourse is centred on the particular circumstances in Ratnaketu’s buddha realm, but the message is equally applicable to the experiences of beings here in this world.<ref>84000 Translating the Words of the Buddha.</ref> | ||
The Tibetan translation of this [[sutra]] can be found in the ''[[General Sutra]]'' section of the Tibetan [[Kangyur]], [[Toh]] 179 | The Tibetan translation of this [[sutra]] can be found in the ''[[General Sutra]]'' section of the Tibetan [[Kangyur]], [[Toh]] 179 |
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In Teaching the Relative and Ultimate Truths (Skt. Saṃvṛtiparamārthasatyanirdeśa; Tib. ཀུན་རྫོབ་དང་དོན་དམ་པའི་བདེན་པ་བསྟན་པ།, Wyl. kun rdzob dang don dam pa’i bden pa bstan pa) the bodhisattva Manjushri is summoned by Buddha Shakyamuni from a faraway buddha realm to teach in a way that demolishes all dualistic experience. As Manjushri begins to teach, the main message of the sutra unfolds as an explanation of the two truths. The general theme of Manjushri’s discourse is centred on the particular circumstances in Ratnaketu’s buddha realm, but the message is equally applicable to the experiences of beings here in this world.[1]
The Tibetan translation of this sutra can be found in the General Sutra section of the Tibetan Kangyur, Toh 179
- English translation: Teaching the Relative and Ultimate Truths
References
- ↑ 84000 Translating the Words of the Buddha.