釋迦譜 1.72

1.72

Sengyou respectfully contemplates: Dīpaṅkara bestowed the prediction, declaring the title Śākya. In dark resonance and unseen tally, he thus entrusted his manifestation to the Śākya clan. The name was portended before physical form emerged, and the traces were verified after birth had already occurred, shining brilliantly upon gods and humans, unbroken across vast kalpas. How profound indeed is its source!