《Toh 246 (Kangyur)》
CBETA 84K-toh246
Homage to all the buddhas and bodhisattvas! Thus did I hear at one time. Soon after fully awakening, the Bhagavān was staying at Gayāśīrṣa Hill with an assembly of devoted monks and nine hundred ninety million bodhisattvas. In the gathering were also two hundred eighty million gods and an assembly of eighty-six thousand monks, nuns, laymen, and laywomen. Also in attendance were sixty thousand strongmen, one hundred twenty million naked ascetics, and five hundred great seers endowed with the five types of superknowledge, who had bodies made excellent Following Stok Palace ( yan lag mchog pa) instead of the Degé ( yan lag chog pa). through the five fires. Also in attendance were eighty-four thousand other seers who had pale limbs, who were emaciated, and whose skulls and bones were visible through their skin. Their stomachs shrunken, Tibetan: lto zhar. hair matted on their heads, and bodies hunched, they wore animal skins and tree bark and carried begging bowls in their hands. This most likely refers to a group of ascetics who perform intense austerities and whiten their limbs with funeral-pyre ashes. This may be a reference to Śaivite ascetics who are known for such cremation groun…
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