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Title The lotus sutra of wondrous dharma = Miao fa lian hua jing / translated and annotated by Ven. Cheng Kuan.

Edition English edition.
Publication Info. Taipei City, Taiwan : Neo-carefree Garden Buddhist Canon Translation Institute, 2014.
©2014
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1957913~S1
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Description 737pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Note "First edition"--Title page verso.
Includes index.
Contents The sutra-opening Gatha -- Scroll I. 1. The exordium ; 2. The expedite means -- Scroll II. 3. The parables ; 4. Belief and comprehension -- Scroll III. 5. The parable of medical herbs ; 6. The holy prognosticative ordination ; 7. The parable of metamorphosed citadel -- Scroll IV. 8. The prognosticative ordination of the five hundred disciples ; 9. Bestowing the ordination to the learning and post-learning ; 10. The dharma master ; 11. The perception of the treasure stupa ; 12. Devadatta ; 13. The sustenance of the dharma -- Scroll V. 14. The cultivation of composed felicity ; 15. The gushing out from terra firma ; 16. The lifespan of the thus-adventist ; 17. The adjudication of meritorious virtues -- Scroll VI. 18. merits in altruistic rejoicing ; 19. The meritorious virtues of the dharma master ; 20. Never-disparaging pusa ; 21. The supernatural power of the thus-adventist ; 22. The consignment of the dharma ; 23. The primal events of medicine-king pusa -- Scroll VII. 24. Wondrous-sound pusa ; 25. The universal portal of kuan-shi-yin pusa ; 26. The dharani ; 27. The primal events of wondrous grandeur king ; 28. Universal-virtue pusa's exhortation for aspiration ; The dedicatory gatha.
Language Some text in Chinese.
Subject Mahayana Buddhism -- Sacred books.
Mahayana Buddhism -- Sacred books.
Genre Translations.
Added Author Chengguan, fa shi, 1947-
Added Title Miao fa lian hua jing
Tripiṭaka. Sūtrapiṭaka. Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra. English.
ISBN 9789868983311
9868983312
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