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The Repentance Before Eighty-Eight Buddhas
Author Rounds, David ; Bhikshu Jin Yong ; Bhikshu Jin Chuan ; Roberts, James
Source Religion East & West
Volumen.12
Date2014.01.01
Pages51 - 57
PublisherInstitute for World Religions=世界宗教研究院
Publisher Url http://www.drbu.org/iwr
LocationBerkeley, CA, US [伯克利, 加利福尼亞州, 美國]
Content type期刊論文=Journal Article
Language英文=English
NoteIt is not known who compiled the Repentance Before Eighty-Eight Buddhas, but the sources of the eighty-eight names are known. The names of the first fifty-three Buddhas are found in the Sutra Spoken by the Buddha on the Contemplation of
Bodhisattvas King of Medicines and Supreme Medicine (佛說觀藥王藥上二菩薩經), and the remaining thirty-five names are cited in the Mahäratnakütasütra (大寶積經). The Buddha Sakyamuni's name is the dividing point between the two lists.
KeywordLITURGIES -- Translations into English; LITURGICS; BUDDHAS; SAMANTABHADRA; BUDDHISTS; CHANTS; Bodhisattva
AbstractThe article presents the liturgy "The Repentance Before Eighty-Eight Buddhas." It states that the liturgy is famous to some Buddhists in the Chinese tradition. It notes that it is a piece of an evening ceremony. It also mentions that it's texts belongs to Bodhisattva Samantabhadra (Universal Goodness)'s tradition. Moreover, it is chanted to three pentatonic tunes.
Table of contentsIntroduction 51
Text 51

ISSN15392430 (P)
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Created date2017.03.10
Modified date2020.04.20



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