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In '''The Exposition on the Universal Gateway'''  (Skt. ''Āryasamantamukhaparivartanāmamahāyānasutra'' (''Samantamukhaparivarta''); Tib. འཕགས་པ་ཀུན་ནས་སྒོའི་ལེའུ་ཞེས་བྱ་བ་ཐེག་པ་ཆེན་པོའི་མདོ། (ཀུན་ནས་སྒོའི་ལེའུ།), Wyl. ''’phags pa kun nas sgo’i le’u zhes bya ba theg pa chen po’i mdo (kun nas sgo'i le'u)''), the bodhisattva Amalagarbha arrives in this world from a distant [[Buddha field|pure land]] to request teachings from the [[Buddha Shakyamuni]]. The Buddha proceeds to explain to all assembled [[bodhisattva|bodhisattvas]], monks, and lay devotees the manner in which the [[five aggregates]] are equal to [[Samadhi|meditative absorption]]. He also explains how the various classes of beings and all other [[phenomenon|phenomena]] are absorption as well. In conclusion, he lists the names of various absorptions and the benefits one obtains upon attaining these states.

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This [[sutra]] ([[Toh]] 54) is the tenth among forty-nine sutras (Toh 45 to Toh 93) included in the [[Ratnakuta|Heap of Jewels]] collection in the Tibetan [[Kangyur]].

*English Translation: {{84000|https://read.84000.co/translation/toh54.html|The Exposition on the Universal Gateway}}

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