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 9.15
The King of Samādhis Sūtra 9.15
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9.15
And those people never have enough of gazing upon them. {103}
“They who possess this supreme samādhi
Always delight, gladden, and enchant
Devas, nāgas, and likewise the yakṣas,
Who enter towns¹⁰⁰³ and praise them.¹⁰⁰⁴ {104}
“They who possess this supreme samādhi
Always have Brahmā, Śakra, and many powerful deities
Acting as their attendants,
But there is no pride in their minds. {105}
“They who possess this supreme samādhi
Have no fear of the lower existences.
They have no fear of the disadvantageous existences or bad rebirths.
They are completely free of all fear of bad rebirths. {106}
“They who possess this supreme samādhi
Have no doubts or uncertainties
On hearing in detail the supreme Dharma of the Buddha,
And they follow that profound wisdom. {107}
“They who possess this supreme samādhi,
Whatever subtle Dharma teachings they hear
They attain perfect mastery of them all,
And gain their power and detailed reasoning. {108}
“They who possess this supreme samādhi
Constantly think, ‘I will always act in accordance
With what the Jina’s words have taught,’
And attain unique, supreme retention. {109}
“They who possess this supreme samādhi
Will, when the time of their death comes,
Have before them the compassionate Amitābha
And his host of bhikṣus.¹⁰⁰⁵ {110}
“They who possess this supreme samādhi
Are those who have attained the retentions,
Have perfect mastery over the treasure of the Dharma,
And possess the unceasing words of eloquence. {111}
“They who possess this supreme samādhi,
With peaceful conduct and peaceful¹⁰⁰⁶ minds
Will be an illumination for beings
Wherever those holders of the Dharma go.¹⁰⁰⁷ {112}
“They attain the ten bhūmis:¹⁰⁰⁸ Perfect Joy,
Stainless, Shining, Brilliance, Difficult to Master,
Manifest, Gone Far, Unwavering,
Perfect Understanding, and Clouds of Dharma.¹⁰⁰⁹ {i}
“Those heroes attain the ten powers:¹⁰¹⁰
Life,¹⁰¹¹ karma,¹⁰¹² materials,¹⁰¹³ and devotion,¹⁰¹⁴
And the strengths of aspiration,¹⁰¹⁵ miracles,¹⁰¹⁶ and birth,¹⁰¹⁷