建立曼荼羅及揀擇地法 1.26

1.26

Having thus invited them with earnest devotion, visualize that the holy assemblies all gather like clouds. Then contemplate the naturally pure body of Mahāvairocana Tathāgata as pervading the dharmadhātu; all Tathāgatas of the ten directions and the three times are likewise. Visualize one's own body as Vajrasattva Bodhisattva! Before all Tathāgatas, with purified threefold karma, sincerely make obeisance. Having performed this obeisance, immediately kneel on both knees; with the concentration hand, hold the vajra pestle erect before the heart; with the wisdom hand, extend the five wheels (fingers) and press the ground with a flat palm, reciting seven times the gāthā from the previous sūtra that awakens the earth deity. Each time it is recited, press the ground once. Further, recite the Earth Deity Mantra one hundred and eight times. The mantra says: