金光明經文句記 5.16

English (machine translation) 5.16

Language: English

5.16

First, the compiler of the sūtra narrates. First designating the Heavenly King of the North is because the Western regions take the North as supreme. Baring one shoulder is the etiquette of the Western regions: when a disciple approaches a master, they must bare one shoulder to express that they are ready to render service.

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金光明經文句記 — Classical Chinese