The History of Buddhist Thought c22.29
The History of Buddhist Thought c22.29
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¹ Kern, who explained the imagery of the sūtra astronomically, said that Śākyamuni was the sun and Prabhūtaratna the moon in eclipse. The attendant bodhisattvas were the stars, and the Buddhas’ tongues the sun’s rays.