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'''The Sutra of the Question of Subahu''' (Skt. ''Subāhuparipṛcchāsutra''; Tib. ལག་བཟངས་ཀྱིས་ཞུས་པའི་མདོ།, [[Wyl.]] ''lag bzangs kyis zhus pa’i mdo'') — in this [[sutra]], in response to Subahu’s question, the [[Buddha]] describes how a [[bodhisattva]] should train in the [[six paramitas]].  
'''The Sutra of the Question of Subahu''' (Skt. ''Subāhuparipṛcchāsutra''; Tib. ལག་བཟངས་ཀྱིས་ཞུས་པའི་མདོ།, [[Wyl.]] ''lag bzangs kyis zhus pa’i mdo'') — in the Veṇuvana near [[Rajagriha]], the [[Shakyamuni Buddha|Buddha]] teaches this [[sutra]] in response to a single question put to him by the [[bodhisattva]] Subahu: what are the qualities a bodhisattva should have in order to progress to perfect awakening? The Buddha then describes how a bodhisattvas should train in the [[six paramitas]].<ref>84000 Translating the Words of the Buddha.</ref>


==Text==
==Text==
This sutra is the twenty-sixth section of the ''[[Ratnakuta|Heap of Jewels]]'' sutra in the Tibetan [[Kangyur]] ([[Toh]] 70).
This sutra is the twenty-sixth ([[Toh]] 70) among forty-nine sutras included in the [[Ratnakuta|Heap of Jewels]] collection in the Tibetan [[Kangyur]].
*English Translation: {{84000|https://read.84000.co/translation/toh70.html|The Sutra of the Question of Subahu}}
*English Translation: {{84000|https://read.84000.co/translation/toh70.html|The Sutra of the Question of Subahu}}
==References==
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Latest revision as of 13:52, 18 December 2020

The Sutra of the Question of Subahu (Skt. Subāhuparipṛcchāsutra; Tib. ལག་བཟངས་ཀྱིས་ཞུས་པའི་མདོ།, Wyl. lag bzangs kyis zhus pa’i mdo) — in the Veṇuvana near Rajagriha, the Buddha teaches this sutra in response to a single question put to him by the bodhisattva Subahu: what are the qualities a bodhisattva should have in order to progress to perfect awakening? The Buddha then describes how a bodhisattvas should train in the six paramitas.[1]

Text

This sutra is the twenty-sixth (Toh 70) among forty-nine sutras included in the Heap of Jewels collection in the Tibetan Kangyur.

References

  1. 84000 Translating the Words of the Buddha.