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Smaller Sukhāvatīvyūha

Smaller Sukhāvatīvyūha 20

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English · F. Max Müller

Thus spoke Bhagavat joyful in his mind. And the honourable £ariputra, and the Bhikshus and Bodhisattvas, and the whole world with the gods, men, evil spirits and genii, applauded the speech of Bhagavat.

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English · F. Max Müller

This is the Mahâyâna-sûtra called Sukhâvatî-vyûha.

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F. Max Müller's translation (1894), read from scans of the printed volume. Some names with diacritics may appear garbled (Siriputra for Sâriputra, for example).

Buddhist Mahāyāna Texts, Sacred Books of the East vol. 49 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1894): the Buddha-karita of Aśvaghoṣa, translated by E. B. Cowell; the Larger and Smaller Sukhāvatī-vyūha, the Vagrakkhedikā and the Pragñā-pāramitā-hṛdaya-sūtra, translated by F. Max Müller. Public domain. Text read from scans in the Internet Archive. · Source ↗

Buddhist Mahāyāna Texts, Sacred Books of the East 49 (1894). Public domain. Read from scans of the printed edition: every word was checked against three or four independent scans of the same printing and corrected where they agree; footnotes, running heads and page numbers are left out. Diacritics the OCR could not read are not reproduced.

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