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Passages similar to: The Tibetan Book of the Dead — Book II: The Alternative Choosing: Supernormal Birth; or Womb-Birth
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The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Book II: The Alternative Choosing: Supernormal Birth; or Womb-Birth (38.4)
There are two alternatives; the transference [of the consciousness-principle] to a pure Buddha realm, and the selection of the impure sangsaric womb-door, to be accomplished as follows:
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 1: The Buddha Land (42)
The expedient methods (upaya) of teaching the absolute truth are the Bodhisattva’s pure land, for when he attains Buddhahood, living beings conversant...
The Secret of the Golden Flower
The Primordial Spirit and the Conscious Spirit (16)
When the conscious spirit has been transformed into the primordial spirit, then only can one say that it has attained an unending capacity for transfo...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 12: Seeing Aksobhya Buddha (18)
The Buddha said: “If a Bodhisattva wishes to live in such a pure and clean Buddha land, he should practise the path trodden by the Immutable...
Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Chapter 1: The Buddha Land (39)
Wisdom (prajna) is the Bodhisattva’s pure land, for when he attains Buddhahood, living beings who have realized samadhi will be reborn there.