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'''The Array of Virtues of Manjushri’s Buddha Realm''' (Skt. ''Mañjuśrībuddhakṣetraguṇavyūha''; Tib. འཇམ་དཔལ་གྱི་སངས་རྒྱས་ཀྱི་ཞིང་གི་ཡོན་ཏན་བཀོད་པ།, [[Wyl. ''’jam dpal gyi sangs rgyas kyi zhing gi yon tan bkod pa'') is a [[sutra]] that belongs to the [[Heap of Jewels]] section of the Dergé [[Kangyur]]. In this sutra, the Buddha Shakyamuni explains the connection between the [[bodhisattva]]s’ aspirations and the virtues of their future [[Buddha field|buddha realms]]. He describes the various qualities that help bodhisattvas bring their aspirations to fulfilment. After bodhisattvas arrive from all directions to hear his teachings on the virtues of the buddha realms, the Buddha Shakyamuni recounts the story of how [[Manjushri]] first engendered the [[bodhichitta|mind set on awakening]]. Finally, the Buddha reveals the extraordinary nature of Manjushri’s bodhisattva aspirations, and how they will contribute to the exceptional qualities of his future buddha realm. <ref>84000 Translating the Words of the Buddha.</ref>
'''The Array of Virtues of Manjushri’s Buddha Realm''' (Skt. ''Mañjuśrībuddhakṣetraguṇavyūha''; Tib. འཇམ་དཔལ་གྱི་སངས་རྒྱས་ཀྱི་ཞིང་གི་ཡོན་ཏན་བཀོད་པ།, [[Wyl.]] ''’jam dpal gyi sangs rgyas kyi zhing gi yon tan bkod pa'') a [[sutra]] in which [[Buddha Shakyamuni]] explains the connection between the [[bodhisattva]]s’ aspirations and the virtues of their future [[Buddha field|buddha realms]]. He describes the various qualities that help bodhisattvas bring their aspirations to fulfilment.  
 
After bodhisattvas arrive from all directions to hear his teachings on the virtues of the buddha realms, the Buddha recounts the story of how [[Manjushri]] first engendered the [[bodhichitta|mind set on awakening]]. Finally, the Buddha reveals the extraordinary nature of Manjushri’s bodhisattva aspirations, and how they will contribute to the exceptional qualities of his future buddha realm.<ref>84000 Translating the Words of the Buddha.</ref>


==Text==
==Text==
The Tibetan translation of this [[sutra]] can be found in the ''Heap of Jewels'' section of the Tibetan Dergé Kangyur, [[Toh]] 59
The Tibetan translation of this sutra can be found in the ''[[Heap of Jewels]]'' section of the Tibetan Dergé Kangyur, [[Toh]] 59


*English translation: {{84000|https://read.84000.co/translation/toh59.html| The Array of Virtues of Manjushri’s Buddha Realm }}
*English translation: {{84000|https://read.84000.co/translation/toh59.html|The Array of Virtues of Manjushri’s Buddha Realm }}


==References==
==References==
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The Array of Virtues of Manjushri’s Buddha Realm (Skt. Mañjuśrībuddhakṣetraguṇavyūha; Tib. འཇམ་དཔལ་གྱི་སངས་རྒྱས་ཀྱི་ཞིང་གི་ཡོན་ཏན་བཀོད་པ།, Wyl. ’jam dpal gyi sangs rgyas kyi zhing gi yon tan bkod pa) — a sutra in which Buddha Shakyamuni explains the connection between the bodhisattvas’ aspirations and the virtues of their future buddha realms. He describes the various qualities that help bodhisattvas bring their aspirations to fulfilment.

After bodhisattvas arrive from all directions to hear his teachings on the virtues of the buddha realms, the Buddha recounts the story of how Manjushri first engendered the mind set on awakening. Finally, the Buddha reveals the extraordinary nature of Manjushri’s bodhisattva aspirations, and how they will contribute to the exceptional qualities of his future buddha realm.[1]

Text

The Tibetan translation of this sutra can be found in the Heap of Jewels section of the Tibetan Dergé Kangyur, Toh 59

References

  1. 84000 Translating the Words of the Buddha.