法苑珠林 82.82

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The Candrapradīpa-samādhi Sūtra also says: 'The Buddha said: If a bodhisattva abides in benevolent forbearance, there are ten kinds of benefit. What are the ten? First, fire cannot burn him; second, knives cannot cut him; third, poison cannot affect him; fourth, water cannot drown him; fifth, he is protected by non-humans; sixth, he attains the adornment of bodily marks; seventh, he closes off the evil realms; eighth, he is born in the Brahma realm according to his wish; ninth, he is always at peace day and night; tenth, his body is never separated from joy and pleasure.' Furthermore, the Siṃha-samādhi Sūtra says: 'The Buddha said: Forbearance has six matters that attain all-knowledge. What are the six? First, attaining bodily power; second, attaining vocal power; third, attaining mental power; fourth, attaining the power of supernatural bases; fifth, attaining the power of the path; sixth, attaining the power of wisdom.'