The Lotus Sūtra 25.3.p20

25.3.p20

atha khalu tasyāṃ velāyāṃ bhagavān śākyamunistathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddhaḥ samantabhadrāya bodhisattvāya mahāsattvāya sādhukāramadāt - sādhu sādhu samantabhadra, yatra hi nāma tvamevaṃ bahujanahitāya bahujanasukhāya lokānukampāyai mahato janakāyasyārthāya hitāya sukhāya pratipannaḥ | evamacintyadharmasamanvāgato 'si mahākaruṇāsaṃgṛhītenādhyāśayena, acintyasaṃgṛhītena cittotpādena, yastvaṃ svayameva teṣāṃ dharmabhāṇakānāmadhiṣṭhānaṃ karoṣi | ye kecit kulaputrāḥ samantabhadrasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya nāmadheyaṃ dhārayiṣyanti, veditavyaṃ taiḥ śākyamunistathāgato dṛṣṭa iti | ayaṃ ca saddharmapuṇḍarīko dharmaparyāyastasya bhagavataḥ śākyamunerantikācchrutaḥ | śākyamuniśca tathāgatastaiḥ pūjitaḥ | śākyamuneśca tathāgatasya dharmaṃ deśayataḥ sādhukāro 'nupradattaḥ | anumoditaścāyaṃ dharmaparyāyo bhaviṣyati śākyamuninā ca tathāgatena teṣāṃ mūrdhni pāṇiḥ pratiṣṭhāpito bhaviṣyati | bhagavāṃśca śākyamunistaiścīvarairavacchādito bhaviṣyati | tathāgataśāsanaparigrāhakāśca te samantabhadra kulaputrā vā kuladuhitaro (Vaidya 267) vā veditavyāḥ | na ca teṣāṃ lokāyate rucirbhaviṣyati, na kāvyaprasṛtāḥ sattvāsteṣāmabhirucitā bhaviṣyanti, na nṛttakā na mallā na nartakā na śauṇḍikaurabhrikakaukkuṭikasaukarikastrīpoṣakāḥ sattvāsteṣāmabhirucitā bhaviṣyanti | īdṛśāṃśca sūtrāntān śrutvā likhitvā dhārayitvā vācayitvā vā na teṣāmanyadabhirucitaṃ bhaviṣyati | svabhāvadharmasamanvāgatāśca te sattvā veditavyāḥ | pratyātmikaśca teṣāṃ yoniśomanasikāro bhaviṣyati | svapuṇyabalādhārāśca te sattvā bhaviṣyanti, priyadarśanāśca te bhaviṣyanti sattvānām | evaṃ sūtrāntadhārakāśca ye bhikṣavo bhaviṣyanti, na teṣāṃ rāgo vyābādhiṣyati, na dveṣo na moho nerṣyā na mātsaryaṃ na mrakṣo na māno nādhimāno na mithyāmānaḥ | svalābhasaṃtuṣṭāśca te samantabhadra dharmabhāṇakā bhaviṣyanti | yaḥ samantabhadra paścime kāle paścime samaye paścimāyāṃ pañcaśatyāṃ vartamānāyāmasya saddharmapuṇḍarīkasya dharmaparyāyasya dhārakaṃ bhikṣuṃ paśyet, evaṃ cittamutpādayitavyam - gamiṣyatyayaṃ kulaputro bodhimaṇḍam, nirjeṣyatyayaṃ kulaputro mārakalicakram,
pravartayiṣyatyayaṃ dharmacakram, parāhaniṣyatyayaṃ dharmadundubhim, prapūrayiṣyatyayaṃ dharmaśaṅkham, pravarṣayiṣyatyayaṃ dharmavarṣam, abhirokṣyatyayaṃ dharmasiṃhāsanam | ya imaṃ dharmaparyāyaṃ paścime kāle paścime samaye paścimāyāṃ pañcaśatyāṃ vartamānāyāṃ dhārayiṣyanti, na te bhikṣavo lubdhā bhaviṣyanti, na cīvaragṛddhā na pātragṛddhā bhaviṣyanti | ṛjukāśca te dharmabhāṇakā bhaviṣyanti | trivimokṣalābhinaśca te dharmabhāṇakā bhaviṣyanti | dṛṣṭadhārmikaṃ ca teṣāṃ nivartiṣyati | ya evaṃ sūtrāntadhārakāṇāṃ dharmabhāṇakānāṃ bhikṣūṇāṃ mohaṃ dāsyanti, jātyandhāste sattvā bhaviṣyanti | ye caivaṃrūpāṇāṃ sūtrāntadhārakāṇāṃ bhikṣūṇāmavarṇaṃ saṃśrāvayiṣyanti, teṣāṃ dṛṣṭa eva dharme kāyaścitro bhaviṣyati | ya evaṃ sūtrāntalekhakānāmuccagghanaṃ kariṣyanti ullapiṣyanti, te khaṇḍadantāśca bhaviṣyanti, varaladantāśca bhaviṣyanti, bībhatsoṣṭhāśca bhaviṣyanti, cipiṭanāsāśca bhaviṣyanti, viparītahastapādāśca bhaviṣyanti, viparītanetrāśca bhaviṣyanti, durgandhikāyāśca bhaviṣyanti, gaṇḍapiṭakavicarcidadrukaṇḍvākīrṇaśarīrāśca bhaviṣyanti | ye īdṛśānāṃ sūtrāntalekhakānāṃ sūtrāntavācakānāṃ ca sūtrāntadhārakāṇāṃ ca sūtrāntadeśakānāṃ ca apriyāṃ vācaṃ bhūtāmabhūtāṃ vā saṃśrāvayiṣyanti, teṣāmidamāgāḍhataraṃ pāpakaṃ karma veditavyam | tasmāttarhi samantabhadra asya dharmaparyāyasya dhārakāṇāṃ bhikṣūṇāṃ dūrata eva pratyutthātavyam | yathā tathāgatasyāntike gauravaṃ kartavyam, tathā teṣāmeva sūtrāntadhārakāṇāṃ bhikṣūṇāmevaṃ gauravaṃ kartavyam ||