《Toh 726 (Kangyur)》
CBETA 84K-toh726
Homage to noble Mañjuśrī! Thus did I hear at one time. The Blessed One was residing in Tuṣita with Maitreya, Mañjuśrī, Kurukullā, Parṇaśavarī, Brahmā, Śakra, and countless other bodhisattvas, gods, and goddesses, who circumambulated him clockwise while holding up an array of offerings beyond count, including heavenly flowers such as lotuses, water lilies, and mandārava flowers, heavenly instruments such as conches, vīṇās, drums, clay drums, and śūrpavīṇās, This translation follows H, K, KY, N, and S in reading dgu po rgyud mang (Skt. śūrpavīṇā). D, C, K, J, and U have gau rgyud mangs. and heavenly parasols, banners, flags, and the like. They worshiped him with clouds of diverse offerings. The Blessed One then entered the vajra-like samādhi that vanquishes all opponents. The entire earth shook immediately, the maṇḍala of māras was defeated, and the Blessed One radiated intense light in a spectrum of different colors—white, red, yellow, green, dark blue, and a combination of colors—that purified everyone who was suffering. Tārā, the mother of all the buddhas, then descended to the goddess Kurukullā’s crown. At that very instant, rain showered down from the offering clouds, and the g…
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