[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Buddhist Sanskrit literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit) › [Mahāyāna sūtras](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra) › [Samādhirājasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.samadhiraja) › [འཕགས་པ་ཆོས་ཐམས་ཅད་ཀྱི་རང་བཞིན་མཉམ་པ་ཉིད་རྣམ་པར་སྤྲོས་པ་ཏིང་ངེ་འཛིན་གྱི་རྒྱལ་པོ་ཞེས་བྱ་བ་ཐེག་པ་ཆེན་པོའི་མདོ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.samadhiraja*bo) › [The King of Samadhis Sutra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.samadhiraja*bo~en-84000) › 7.7 # འཕགས་པ་ཆས་ཐམས་ཅད་ཀྱ་རང་བཞན་མཉམ་པ་ཉད་རྣམ་པར་སྤྲས་པ་ཏང་ང་འཛན་གྱ་རྒྱལ་པ་ཞས་བྱ་བ་ཐག་པ་ཆན་པའ་མད 7.7 The King of Samādhis Sūtra 7.7 - **Language:** English ### [7.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.samadhiraja*bo~en-84000.7.7) “Someone who wishes to know This body of the Lord of the World⁸⁰⁵ Should meditate on this samādhi, And then they will know the Buddha’s body.⁸⁰⁶ {1} “A buddha’s body is born from merit.⁸⁰⁷ It⁸⁰⁸ is pure and it is brilliant. It is the same as space; There is no difference between them. {2} “The characteristics of a buddha Are the same as those of enlightenment. The characteristics of the body Are the same as those characteristics. {3} “The body has enlightenment’s characteristics And a buddha realm has the same. The strengths, liberations, and dhyānas Are all also a single characteristic. {4} “That is the nature of the emergence Of the buddhas, of the lords of worlds. There is no being who with physical eyes Is able to see their bodies. {5} “There are many who declare, ‘I have seen the guide of the world. He is the color of gold and his body Illuminates the entire world.’ {6} “This body that is seen, Beautified by characteristics, Is a manifestation through the power Of the blessing of the buddhas. {7} “The Buddha’s body is displayed As having a height and a width, But that body cannot be measured, And therefore it is inconceivable. {8} “If the Buddha’s body could be measured And found to be of a certain size, Then the Teacher would be the same As a deva or a human. {9} “That characteristic is the ripening Of a mind in meditation. There will be pure, radiant names-and-form That have that characteristic. {10} “There is no being whatsoever Who has meditated on this samādhi of peace It is in that way that the Lord of the World Has practiced for millions of eons. {11} “I have developed this samādhi Through a multitude of good qualities. Because of the vastness of that samādhi My body cannot be seen. {12} “As is someone’s mind, So are their names-and-form; The mind that has no nature of its own Has names-and-form with that characteristic. {13} “Those who have a gross perception Of names-and-form, Their inharmonious perception - [Previous: 7.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.samadhiraja*bo~en-84000.7.6) - [Next: 7.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.samadhiraja*bo~en-84000.7.8) - [Up: 7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.samadhiraja*bo~en-84000.7) ## Linked texts (1) - [འཕགས་པ་ཆོས་ཐམས་ཅད་ཀྱི་རང་བཞིན་མཉམ་པ་ཉིད་རྣམ་པར་སྤྲོས་པ་ཏིང་ངེ་འཛིན་གྱི་རྒྱལ་པོ་ཞེས་བྱ་བ་ཐེག་པ་ཆེན་པོའི་མདོ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.samadhiraja*bo.7.7) — Classical Tibetan --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.samadhiraja*bo~en-84000.7.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.samadhiraja*bo~en-84000.7.7) · Pramāṇa