《Toh 183 (Kangyur)》
CBETA 84K-toh183
Homage to all buddhas and bodhisattvas! Thus did I hear at one time. The Blessed One was dwelling in Śrāvastī, in the Jetavana, Anāthapiṇḍada’s Park. Then the Blessed One said to the monks, “Monks, the wise give gifts in thirty-seven ways. What are those thirty-seven? They are as follows: “They give gifts with faith in order to rid themselves of stinginess. “They give gifts at the right time. “They give gifts, in a pure manner, of the three things suitable to be given by the Thus-Gone One. Translation tentative. Tib: de bzhin gshegs pas gnang ba’i rung ba dngos po gsum yongs su dag par sbyin par sbyin no. “They give gifts respectfully in order to rid themselves of all the faults of mental agitation. “They give gifts with their own hands in order to take hold of the essence from the essenceless body. “When they have given a gift that does not harm others, the ripening is that they will acquire great generosity. “When they have given a gift with exquisite colors, the ripening is that they will acquire a beautiful complexion. “When they have given a gift with an exquisite scent, the ripening is that they will acquire the scent of fame. “When they have given a gift with an exquisite t…
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