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Diamond Sutra
Chapter 18 (6)
The Lord Buddha enquired of Subhuti, saying: “What think you? Concerning the sands of the Ganges, did the Lord Buddha declare that these were grains of sand?” Subhuti assenting, said: “Honoured of the Worlds! the Lord Buddha declared that these were grains of sand.”
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 5: Manjusri’s Call on Vimalakirti (12)
Manjusri asked: “What is the Buddha land void of?” Vimalakirti replied: “It is void of voidness.”
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 1: The Buddha Land (56)
ANSWER: “Look at the majestic purity of this Buddha land of mine.”...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 11: The Bodhisattva Conduct (8)
The Buddha asked: “What do you think of all this?”
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 1: The Buddha Land (57)
Sariputra said: “World Honoured One, I have never seen and heard of this Buddha land in its majestic purity.”
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 1: The Buddha Land (49)
ANSWER: “Are the sun and the moon not clean when a blind man does not see their cleanliness?”...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 12: Seeing Aksobhya Buddha (21)
ANSWER: “Have you seen the world of Profound Joy and its Immutable Tathagata?” Sariputra replied: “Yes, World Honoured One, I have. May all living beings win...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 1: The Buddha Land (55)
At that time, the Buddha pressed the toes of His (right ) foot on the ground and the world was suddenly adorned with hundreds and thousands of rare...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 7: Looking at Living Beings (59)
ANSWER: “Sariputra, have you realized arhatship?”...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 5: Manjusri’s Call on Vimalakirti (11)
Manjusri asked: “Why is the Venerable Upasaka’s house empty and without servants?” Vimalakirti replied: “All Buddha lands are also void.”
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 6: The Inconceivable Liberation (5)
Vimalakirti then asked Manjusri: “The Virtuous One has traveled in countless thousands and tens of thousands of lakhs of worlds; which one is the...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 11: The Bodhisattva Conduct (7)
ANSWER: “Have you seen what the great Bodhisattvas have done with their transcendental powers?” Sariputra replied that he had....
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 10: The Buddha of the Fragrant Land (9)
Their Buddha replied: “There is a world called saha, which is below and is separated from here by Buddha lands as countless as the sand grains in...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 13: The Offering of Dharma (9)
Obeying their father’s order they made offerings to the Tathagata Bhaisajya for five-aeons after which one of the sons called Lunar Canopy, while...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 6: The Inconceivable Liberation (24)
Further, this Bodhisattva can take from the nadir a Buddha land separated from him by worlds as countless as the sand grains in the Ganges and lift...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 13: The Offering of Dharma (8)
“At the time Precious Canopy and his retinue had worshipped and made offerings to the Tathagata Bhaisajya-raja for five aeons after which he said to...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 13: The Offering of Dharma (3)
The Buddha said: “Excellent, Sakra, excellent; it is gratifying to hear what you have just said. This sutra gives a detailed exposition of the...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 11: The Bodhisattva Conduct (27)
At that time, the visiting Bodhisattvas put their palms together and said to the Buddha: “World Honoured One, when we first saw this world we thought...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 1: The Buddha Land (10)
All those present, who witnessed the Buddha’s supernatural powers, praised the rare occurrence which they had never seen before, brought their palms...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 12: Seeing Aksobhya Buddha (5)
Vimalakirti asked: “If there is neither birth nor death, why did you ask me: ‘Where did you die to be reborn here?’ What do you think of illusory men...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka V, Khanda 17 (1)
Then he said to Auddâlaka Âruni: 'O Gautama, whom do you meditate on as the Self?' He replied: 'The earth only, venerable king.' He said: 'The Self...
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