Book Title: Gilgit Manuscripts Vol 01
Author(s): Nalinaksha Dutt, D M Bhattacharya, Shivnath Sharma
Publisher: Government of Jammu

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________________ Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra www.kobatirth.org Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir 54 BHAIŞAJYA-GURU-SUTRA This Tathāgata, he says, took the vow that when he would attain Buddhahood (i) may the world be illumined by the rays of his body and may all beings be endowed like him with the mabā purușa signs; (ii) may his body be so resplendent as to surpass even the brightness of the Sun and the Moon and make dark nights bright enabling beings to move about easily; (11) may his infinite knowledge and acquisitions offer protec tion and help to the beings and in consequence may there not be any deformed being; (iv) may all beings take to Mahāyāna, leaving aside false doctrines and Hinayāna; (v) may all those joining the order be self-restrained and observant of the precepts and may not they be born in evil states after hearing his name; (vi) may every being be cured of his deformitics on hcaring his name; (vii) may every ailing being too poor to afford medicines be cured of his maladies on hearing his name; (viii) may all feminine beings get rid of their femininity on uttering his name; (1x) may all beings be turned by him from false to right views and ultimately to Bodhisattva practices ; (*) may all those destined to be punished by the king be relieved of their sufferings on hearing his name; (xi) may the famished transgressing even the law for the sake of food obtain excellent food on hearing his name, and (xii) may all those destitute of clothes obtain attractive clothes on uttering his name. For Private and Personal Use Only

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