Then Vimalakirti, the wealthy householder, manifested his supernatural power. And at that moment thirty-two thousand lionthrones, high, broad, excellent, and pure were sent to him by the Buddha Sumerupradiparaja and were brought there into the chamber of Vimalakirti. Neither all the Bodhisattvas nor the disciples nor Sakra nor Brahman nor the four guardian gods had seen the like before.

Then, from the Central Realm, called the Spreading Forth of the Seed, the Bhagavan Vairochana, white in colour, and seated upon a lion-throne,...