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The '''Sutra of Boundless Life and Wisdom''' — a [[sutra]] taught by [[Buddha Shakyamuni]] in [[Jetavana]] grove to [[bodhisattva]] [[Manjushri]]. | The '''Sutra of Boundless Life and Wisdom''' (Skt. ''aparimitāyurjñānasūtra''; Tib. ཚེ་མདོ།, ''Tsé Do'', [[Wyl.]] ''tshe mdo'') — a [[sutra]] taught by [[Buddha Shakyamuni]] in [[Jetavana]] grove to [[bodhisattva]] [[Manjushri]]. | ||
The sutra states that: | The sutra states that: | ||
:"If people write out this section of [[Dharma]] praising the qualities of the Buddha Boundless Life and Wisdom, or encourage others to write it out, or merely hear its name, or read it aloud and copy it into a book which they keep in their home, or venerate it with offerings of flowers, incense, garlands, perfumed ointments and powders, their lifespan will not be exhausted and they will be able to live a hundred years." | :"If people write out this section of [[Dharma]] praising the qualities of the Buddha Boundless Life and Wisdom, or encourage others to write it out, or merely hear its name, or read it aloud and copy it into a book which they keep in their home, or venerate it with offerings of flowers, incense, garlands, perfumed ointments and powders, their lifespan will not be exhausted and they will be able to live a hundred years." | ||
==Text== | |||
For a Sanskrit version, see: [https://archive.org/details/cu31924023185584 Hoernlé, Rudolf. Manuscript remains of Buddhist literature found in Eastern Turkestan. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1916: 289 - 394.] | |||
==Tibetan Translation== | |||
*[[Kangyur]], [[Tantra]] section, [[Kriya Tantra]], Toh 674-849 & 675. | |||
===English Translations=== | |||
*{{LH|words-of-the-buddha/sutra-boundless-life|Sūtra of Boundless Life and Wisdom}} | |||
*Peter Alan Roberts | |||
**{{84000|https://read.84000.co/translation/toh674.html|The Aparimitāyurjñāna Sūtra (1)}} | |||
**{{84000|https://read.84000.co/translation/toh675.html|The Aparimitāyurjñāna Sūtra (2)}} | |||
**{{84000|https://read.84000.co/translation/toh673a.html| The Essence of Aparimitāyus}} | |||
*{{84000|https://read.84000.co/translation/toh676.html| The Dhāraṇī “Essence of Immeasurable Longevity and Wisdom” }} | |||
==Internal Links== | |||
*[[ten royal sutras]] | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*{{ | *{{84000|https://84000.co/teachings-on-sutra-his-holiness-the-42nd-sakya-trizin|His Holiness the 42nd Sakya Trizin will speak on Immeasurable Longevity and Wisdom with close reference to The Aparimitāyurjñāna Sūtra}} | ||
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[[Category:Long Life Practices]] | [[Category:Long Life Practices]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:03, 10 March 2024
The Sutra of Boundless Life and Wisdom (Skt. aparimitāyurjñānasūtra; Tib. ཚེ་མདོ།, Tsé Do, Wyl. tshe mdo) — a sutra taught by Buddha Shakyamuni in Jetavana grove to bodhisattva Manjushri.
The sutra states that:
- "If people write out this section of Dharma praising the qualities of the Buddha Boundless Life and Wisdom, or encourage others to write it out, or merely hear its name, or read it aloud and copy it into a book which they keep in their home, or venerate it with offerings of flowers, incense, garlands, perfumed ointments and powders, their lifespan will not be exhausted and they will be able to live a hundred years."
Text
For a Sanskrit version, see: Hoernlé, Rudolf. Manuscript remains of Buddhist literature found in Eastern Turkestan. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1916: 289 - 394.
Tibetan Translation
- Kangyur, Tantra section, Kriya Tantra, Toh 674-849 & 675.
English Translations
Sūtra of Boundless Life and Wisdom- Peter Alan Roberts
The Dhāraṇī “Essence of Immeasurable Longevity and Wisdom”
