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|OtherTranslations=<h6>Obermiller (1931) <ref>Obermiller, E. "The Sublime Science of the Great Vehicle to Salvation Being a Manual of Buddhist Monism." Acta Orientalia IX (1931), pp. 81-306.</ref></h6> | |||
:The causes for the perception of the Buddha | |||
:In the mind, pure like the Vaiḍūrya stone, | |||
:Is the intensity of the faculty of faith | |||
:Owing to which this purity of the mind is preserved. | |||
<h6>Takasaki (1966) <ref>Takasaki, Jikido. [[A Study on the Ratnagotravibhāga (Uttaratantra): Being a Treatise on the Tathāgatagarbha Theory of Mahāyāna Buddhism]]. Serie Orientale Roma 33. Roma: Istituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente (ISMEO), 1966.</ref></h6> | |||
:Like the Vaiḍūrya stone, the purity in the mind | |||
:Is the cause of the Buddha's appearance, | |||
:And this purity of mind is intensified | |||
:By the irresistible faculty of faith. | |||
<h6>Fuchs (2000) <ref>Fuchs, Rosemarie, trans. Buddha Nature: The Mahayana Uttaratantra Shastra. Commentary by Jamgon Kongtrul and explanations by Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso. Ithaca, N. Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 2000.</ref></h6> | |||
:The cause for the Buddha to be seen in the mind | |||
:similar to pure lapis lazuli | |||
:is the purity of this ground, | |||
:[achieved] by a firm faculty of irreversible faith. | |||
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Verse IV.89 Variations
तद्विशुद्धिरसंहार्यश्रद्धेन्द्रियविरूढिता
tadviśuddhirasaṃhāryaśraddhendriyavirūḍhitā
།སེམས་ལ་སངས་རྒྱས་མཐོང་བའི་རྒྱུ།
།དེ་དག་ས་ནི་མི་ཟློག་པའི།
།དད་པའི་དབང་པོ་བརྟས་པ་ཉིད།
Is the cause for the display of the Buddha.
This purity is the flourishing
Of the faculty of irreversible confidence.
Qu’un esprit qui a la pureté du lapis-lazuli. Cette pureté vient du pouvoir accru D’une confiance irréversible.
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Obermiller (1931) [9]
- The causes for the perception of the Buddha
- In the mind, pure like the Vaiḍūrya stone,
- Is the intensity of the faculty of faith
- Owing to which this purity of the mind is preserved.
Takasaki (1966) [10]
- Like the Vaiḍūrya stone, the purity in the mind
- Is the cause of the Buddha's appearance,
- And this purity of mind is intensified
- By the irresistible faculty of faith.
Fuchs (2000) [11]
- The cause for the Buddha to be seen in the mind
- similar to pure lapis lazuli
- is the purity of this ground,
- [achieved] by a firm faculty of irreversible faith.
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- Digital Sanskrit Buddhist Canon Unicode Input
- Digital Sanskrit Buddhist Canon Unicode Input
- Brunnhölzl, Karl. When the Clouds Part: The Uttaratantra and its Meditative Tradition as a Bridge between Sūtra and Tantra. Boston: Snow Lion Publications, an imprint of Shambhala Publications, 2014.
- DP take darśana as "seeing."
- I follow DP mi bzlog pa. VT (fol. 16v6) glosses asaṃhāryā as ātyantikī, which can mean "continual," "uninterrupted," "infinite," and "total."
- I follow Schmithausen’s emendation nānarthabījamuk (or °bījahṛt; supported by DP don med pa’i / sa bon spong min) of MA nānarthabījamut and MB nāna(?)rthabījavat against J no sārthabījavat.
- I follow MA, which contains the second negation na tat against J ca tat.
- I follow MA °saṃpadāṃ against J °saṃpadam.
- Obermiller, E. "The Sublime Science of the Great Vehicle to Salvation Being a Manual of Buddhist Monism." Acta Orientalia IX (1931), pp. 81-306.
- Takasaki, Jikido. A Study on the Ratnagotravibhāga (Uttaratantra): Being a Treatise on the Tathāgatagarbha Theory of Mahāyāna Buddhism. Serie Orientale Roma 33. Roma: Istituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente (ISMEO), 1966.
- Fuchs, Rosemarie, trans. Buddha Nature: The Mahayana Uttaratantra Shastra. Commentary by Jamgon Kongtrul and explanations by Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso. Ithaca, N. Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 2000.