དམ་པའ་ཆས་པད་མ་དཀར་པ་ཞས་བྱ་བ་ཐག་པ་ཆན་པའ་མད 10.18

10.18

it is like the way that Sumeru, the king of mountains, is supreme over the Kāla, Cakravāla, and Mahācakravāla mountains.

“Nakṣatra­rāja­saṃkusumitābhi­jña, in that same way, this Dharma teaching of The White Lotus of the Good Dharma is supreme over all the sūtras taught by all the tathāgatas.

“Nakṣatra­rāja­saṃkusumitābhi­jña, it is like the way that the moon is supreme in brightness over the stars.

“Nakṣatra­rāja­saṃkusumitābhi­jña, in that same way, the bright light of this Dharma teaching of The White Lotus of the Good Dharma is supreme over that of a hundred thousand quintillion moons.

“Nakṣatra­rāja­saṃkusumitābhi­jña, it is like the way that the disk of the sun eliminates all darkness.

“Nakṣatra­rāja­saṃkusumitābhi­jña, in that same way, this Dharma teaching of The White Lotus of the Good Dharma eliminates all the darkness of bad actions.

“Nakṣatra­rāja­saṃkusumitābhi­jña, it is like the way that Śakra is the lord of devas among the devas of Trāyastriṃśa.

“Nakṣatra­rāja­saṃkusumitābhi­jña, in that same way, this Dharma teaching of The White Lotus of the Good Dharma is the lord of all the sūtras taught by the tathāgatas.

“Nakṣatra­rāja­saṃkusumitābhi­jña, it is like the way that Brahmā, lord of Sahā, is the king over all the Brahmakāyika devas and acts as their father in the Brahmā paradise.

“Nakṣatra­rāja­saṃkusumitābhi­jña, in that same way, this Dharma teaching of The White Lotus of the Good Dharma is the father of all beings, both those in training and those who have transcended training, and all who have entered the Śrāvakayāna, Pratyeka­buddha­yāna,⁵⁸¹ or Bodhisattva­yāna.