འཕགས་པ་རན་ཆན་དྲ་བ་ཅན་གྱས་ཞས་པ་ཞས་བྱ་བ་ཐག་པ་ཆན་པའ་མད 25

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The measure of which is impossible to describe.

“Those who hear this name
Shall never come to doubt—
Even for the longest time in the future—
The unsurpassed wisdom of buddhahood.

“Those who see this perfect buddha
And render service and honor unto him
Shall receive this discourse
In their hands at a future time.

“Those who see me surrounded by bodhisattvas,
As well as Ratnajālin,
And hear this discourse
Will not come to doubt it.

“They will abandon any doubt
In the boundless thus-gone ones and their buddha qualities.
They will continue their earlier practices
For many billions of eons.

“They will give up their hands and legs
And give away their ears, noses, heads,
Sons, daughters, and subjects
Without any displeasure.

“When those who hear this discourse
Come in contact with it in the future,
They shall teach it to others,
And so become worthy of veneration.

“Let those who desire complete awakening,
Which is the domain of all the buddhas,
Never doubt the teachings
Of the world protector!

“Those who have heard this discourse
Must uphold it free from deceit.
They should preach this discourse again and again,
Wherever they may go.

“If they can perfect the meaning of this discourse,
Entirely within three months,
They shall attain the wisdom of recall
That recollects all teachings.”

Once the Young Licchavi Ratnajālin had heard these well-spoken teachings of the Blessed One, he draped the Blessed One in priceless fabrics ornamented with gold. Then the Blessed One performed a miracle such that from every pore of the Blessed One’s body, light streamed forth, illuminating all the countless, infinite worlds in the east. All the beings born in those buddha realms beheld this buddha realm, and all the beings gathered in the Thus-Gone One’s