Chapter

 1 1 | Kandrasûryapradîpa, after whom, O Agita, there were twenty thousand
 2 1 |     twenty thousand Tathâgatas, O Agita, from the first to the last,
 3 1 |        These eight young princes, Agita, sons to the Lord Kandrasûryapradîpa,
 4 1 |     Buddhas.~It was at that time, Agita, that the Lord Kandrasûryapradîpa,
 5 1 |           Buddha-fields do now, O Agita.~[At that juncture, Agita,
 6 1 |         Agita.~[At that juncture, Agita, there were twenty kotis
 7 1 |      curiosity.]~Now it happened, Agita, that under the rule of
 8 1 |        wholly extinct.~Thereupon, Agita, the Lord Kandrasûryapradîpa,
 9 1 |        Tathâgata, &c.~Thereafter, Agita, that very night, at that
10 1 |      Nirvâna. Now it so happened, Agita, that the eight sons of
11 1 |         worshipped them. Perhaps, Agita, thou feelest some doubt,
12 1 |          lazy one, it is thyself, Agita, who in those days, at that
13 1 |  Yasaskâma, the lazy one.~And so, Agita, having once seen a similar
14 14|  Bodhisattva Maitreya: Well done, Agita, well done; it is a sublime
15 14|          it is a sublime subject, Agita, about which thou questionest
16 14|     Maitreya: I announce to thee, Agita, I declare to thee: These
17 14|         Bodhisattvas Mahâsattvas, Agita, so innumerable, incalculable,
18 14|         Bodhisattvas Mahâsattvas, Agita, have I roused, excited,
19 14|         Bodhisattvas Mahâsattvas, Agita, occupy in this Saha-world
20 14|        young men of gyood family, Agita, delight in seclusion, are
21 16|         lifetime was being given, Agita, sixty-eight hundred thousand
22 16|           Maitreya: Those beings, Agita, who during the exposition
23 16|          Let us suppose the case, Agita, that some young man or
24 16|           hand, suppose the case, Agita, that a young man or young
25 16|         an accumulation of merit, Agita, be he a young man or a
26 16|        feel no uncertaint.~Again, Agita, he who after hearing this
27 16|         to Buddha-knowledge.~And, Agita, as a test whether that
28 16|       their abodes. By this test, Agita, one may know if a young
29 16|         decided belief. Moreover, Agita, I declare that a young
30 16|        young lady of good family, Agita, need make no Stûpas for
31 16|  independent of good works]. For, Agita, such a young man or young
32 16|           writes, promulgates it, Agita, shall also have built monasteries,
33 16|           write it, he, I repeat, Agita, need not build Stûpas of
34 16|            not necessary to tell, Agita, that the young man or young
35 16|          as the element of ether, Agita, is boundless, to the east,
36 16|           Bodhisattva Mahâsattva, Agita, who, after the Tathâgata'
37 16|        young lady of good family, Agita, must be considered to make
38 16|        young lady of good family, Agita, stands, sits, or walks,
39 17|  Mahâsattva Maitreya: If any one, Agita, either a young man of good
40 17|           fifty is reached; then, Agita, the fiftieth person to
41 17|       with the joyful acceptance, Agita, which I am going to indicate
42 17|          I will tell thee.~It is, Agita, as if the creatures existing
43 17|          and towers. In this way, Agita, that master of munificence,
44 17|         fully eighty years. Then, Agita, that master of munificence,
45 17|            what is thine opinion, Agita, will that master of munificence,
46 17|      follows: I announce to thee, Agita, I declare to thee; (take)
47 17|       this accumulation of merit, Agita, this accumulation of roots
48 17|         So immense, incalculable, Agita, is the merit which a person,
49 17|         then (will) he (produce), Agita, who hears this Dharmaparyâya
50 17|   joyfully accepts it? I declare, Agita, that his accumulation of
51 17|        incalculable.~And further, Agita, if a young man of good
52 17|    thrones of a Kakravartin. And, Agita, if some one, a young man
53 17|      unpleasant. On the contrary, Agita, his tongue, teeth, and
54 17|        with Lords, Buddhas. Mark, Agita, how much good is produced