སངས་རྒྱས་ཕལ་པ་ཆ་ཞས་བྱ་བ་ཤན་ཏ་རྒྱས་པ་ཆན་པའ་མད notes.2: The Chapter on the Scale of Life
The Ten Bhūmis; The Chapter on the Scale of Life; The Dwellings of Bodhisattvas; The Stem Array; The Stem Array notes.2
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The Chapter on the Scale of Life
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1. See Subhashita Translation Group, trans., Expounding the Qualities of the Thus-Gone Ones’ Buddhafields , Toh 104 (84000: Translating the Words of the Buddha, 2022).
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2. See Subhashita Translation Group, trans., The Sūtra of King of the Inconceivable , Toh 268 (84000: Translating the Words of the Buddha, 2022).
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3. Skilling and Saerji 2012, p. 128. For an accessible and informative discussion of the complexities regarding the origin, content, and structure of the Ornaments of the Buddhas collections, see Hamar 2015.
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4. A critical edition and translation of the Anantabuddhakṣetraguṇodbhāvana is available in Vinītā 2010. For more information on this Sanskrit text and its relationship to Toh 104, see the introduction to Toh 104.
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5. See Denkarma, folios 295.a–b, and Herrmann-Pfandt, pp. 12–13. Phangthangma, p. 5.
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6. In Cleary’s translation, this chapter is numbered 31, and has the title “Life Span.” See Cleary 1985 p 905.