When Indra bathes in this river, the 1,000 vaginas turn into eyes. Review of Matsumoto Bunzabur, Miroku Jdo Ron (Etude de La Terre-Pure de Maitreya). Bulletin de lcole Franaise dExtrme-Orient 11 (1911): 43957. Pri, Nel. 108 (AMV 20), probably the named after the constellation of the same name (MW 952.3). 171 (AMV 30), (LH 991.2, NT 969.6). Rising and falling [according to ones needs],24 [the ground] will be soft like cotton. (24) [11], [These treasures are:] the Pigala in Kaliga, the Puka in Mithil, the Elapatra in Gndhra, and the akha in the town of Vrasi.47 (25), Born through the force of hundreds of meritorious deeds, the king will be a great hero in complete possession of these four treasures. 156The way of a priest (brahmacarya, , ) refers to religious practitioners in India who have renounced the world, practicing chastity, continence, and study the scriptures. I do not know Chinese and so have not been able to avail myself of those translations as Lvi and Conze did. 4, 2nd ed. The Desire Realm is composed of six sub-realms where beings, primarily motivated by desire, are reborn, either as gods, demigods, humans, animals, hungry ghosts, or hell beings. Winternitz cites in a note on that page that the name of the author is found only in the Tokharian and Uigurian fragments of the text. Thus, Subrahma, Maitreyas father, is the highest ranking Hindu priest of the day. (28), At that time, a woman with the name of Brahmvat51 will be his wife. As the disciples were praying together, flames of fire settled on them, signifying the outpouring of the Holy Spirit . See note 21. And on that very night when he will set forth in renunciation [of the world], he will indeed attain the other side of enlightenment. 11, 1911, 439-457. His shoulders will be broad, and his chest, full. Share International Reveals Christmas Miracle. 41, (AMV 9). refers to religious practitioners in India who have renounced the world, practicing chastity, continence, and study the scriptures. These are the Desire Realm (, ), Form Realm (, ), and Formless Realm (, ). 111 (AMV 21). Before He departed He gave a prophecy that the cultures He had inspired would eventually fall to the tragedy of greed and war. [107], Therefore, those who, here and now, are desirous of emancipation173 and long for magnanimity174 should remember the teachings of the Buddha and make the good doctrine their teacher. 30) is used as an abbreviation of the 33 gods of Indras (= akra) realm. idyllic pregnancy, and, while she holds a branch of a tree, the baby will emerge from her side to avoid, the crud of birth. has already been translated into French by Sylvian Lvi in 1932. translated by Edward Conze in his collection, in order to refresh and practice my woefully inadequate knowledge of Sanskrit, but also with the motivation to provide a full, fresh English translation of this treatise for faith-based Buddhism, . Maitreya. The translation is somewhat free, the literal translation being having thus cut the net [of attachment] from [their] hand. Edition A reads: those who have the power to rend the net (), and the Tibetan has those who have torn the net of attachment (, LH 990.4, NT 969.2). 135 (AMV 25). Conze (239) has and considers their implications in the light of the holy mantras. As a tatpara, (great kings) is a noun ending in short -, which makes it a nominative plural to match (four). 74Reading for (AMV 15). Moreover, the figure of Indra, another mainstay of Brahmic culture, seems to have played an increasingly prominent role in the story over time. Version A, which the Tibetan follows, does: Having given to the Sagha gifts of clothes, food and drink, and various medicines for the weary, you have come into my teachings. 165Edition A has: Then, the true doctrine of this truly great sage who has gone beyond will remain for 10,000 years ( , AMV 29 n. 5) The Tibetan has: Even though he will have entered nirva, the excellent doctrine spoken by the great sage will then remain for 10,000 years ( LH 990.6-990.7, NT 969.4). Both Conze (240) and Lvi (394) follow the Sanskrit. Since the Tibetan ends with the (zhes), this indicates the end of Maitreyas speech in the story in the Tibetan translation. that he has gone forth into homeless life.. Das, Sarat Chandra. (51) [17], [Then he will think,] Having renounce all this [for wandering] wherever, let me reach84 the state of deathlessness.85 Let me liberate people from the fear of sickness, death, and old age.86 (52), That Maitreya, the highest of people, accompanied by the 84,000 [followers] will leave to go forth in renunciation.87 (53) [18], In those days, his tree of enlightenment will be the Nga tree,88 the branches of this [tree] rising 50 yojanas89 in height.90 (54) [NT 965], And having sat down under those [branches] of that [tree], Maitreya, the highest of people, the leader, [LH 986] will reach the unsurpassable, auspicious enlightenment.91 (55), And on that very night when he will set forth in renunciation [of the world], he will indeed attain the other side of enlightenment.92 (56) [19], Thereupon, with a voice that possesses the eight [supreme] qualities,93 that best of [all] people94 will teach the true doctrine that disperses all suffering and is peaceful. Lvi (393) translates the negative as without stains (souillures); Conze (239), merely all pure. A daughter of an Asura, a semi-divine being that can be either malevolent or benevolent, ac became the wife of Indra when he slew her father. Tibetan and Edition A have Having compassion for all beings (, , AMV 29 n.1, LH 990.4, NT 969.2). THE FUTURE BUDDHA-----('Maitreyavyakarana') Maitreya will appear in the future, some thirty thousand years hence. 19, * (AMV, 4; LH 979.4; NT 959.1). Buddha, who was sent to India, spoke to a Hindu audience, in terminology that they could relate to and . Full references are listed in the Bibliography. 8:19 PREVIEW Lost Divinity. B enjamin Creme did not live to see Maitreya reveal himself to the world. The US attack on Iran is the Pearl Harbor that will incite direct Sino-Russia engagement. And there is no doubt that having sat down at the foot of that tree, Maitreya, the best of bipeds, will obtain the unsurpassable, complete enlightenment (AMV 18, n. 2). Maitreya Bodhisattva (Sanskrit) or Metteyya Bodhisatta is the future Buddha in Buddhist eschatology. Why the shift from Warrior caste to Priestly caste? Literally, all these but translating in the second person as more colloquial following Lvi (395) and Conze (240). 128Tibetan formally closes the quote with which is not in the Sanskrit and resumes following the Sanskrit (LH 988.1, NT 967.2). 1. MW (533.2) equates this with the Ngaruka tree, or the Sweet Orange tree (Citrus sinensis). 23 (n.d.): 75. The Mission of Maitreya is a representation of this Prophet who is called Maitreya . by Prabhas Chandra Majumder (Calcutta: Calcutta Oriental Press, 1959). The Theosophical Maitreya: On Benjamin Creme's Millenarianism. THE PROPHECY CONCERNING MAITREYA. Having first performed a sacrifice, he will offer it to the twice-born.81 (49), And82 upon his bestowing of the charming, bejeweled sacrificial post to them, [LH 985] the thousands of Brhmaas will immediately divided it [among themselves].83 (50), And having seen this transitoriness of the sacrificial post, Maitreya will contemplate the whole of cyclic existence, and he will long to go forth from home [in renunciation]. Digital Edition: http://www.dsbcproject.org/canon-text/content/415/1880 (Accessed February 14, 2021). The future life of Maitreya as described by the Buddha in this text makes use of several of the elements of the Gautama Buddhas own hagiographymemorialized in the famous work, The Acts of the Buddha,10 by Avaghoa (c. 80-150 CE)but with notable differences. Avadna known as prophecy or revelation. This important Hindu sub-tradition is known as Vaishnavite Hinduism (i.e. Winternitz cites in a note on that page that the name of the author is found only in the Tokharian and Uigurian fragments of the text. spent the noble, auspicious, eight-limbed. I could not locate a version of the text in the sDe dge edition of the bKa gyur. The Samantabhadra Meditation Stra Lvi (394) has fifty leagues ( cinquante lieues). Review of Matsumoto Bunzabur, Shnen-Thieme, Renate. Jambudvpa (the continent of Jambu [trees]) is one of the, continents surrounding Mount Meru. Literally, desires, not eating, and old age. The translation borrows from Conze (238-239), Three kinds of illness only are known people must relieve their bowels, they must eat, they must get old, and Lvi (391) who has . 70Sanskrit has or (AMV 14 verse 42 and note 3); Tibetan has (LH 984.1, NT 963.4). The designation of prophecy is given to these works, a Buddha foretells the future enlightenment, one of their disciple-Bodhisattvas. 134This sentence with a lacuna is from the Gilgit text (B). (17), A pleasing sound will resound from the wind moving in those palm trees, just like the sweet sound of cymbals in five-part [harmony].36 (18) [9] [LH 981], In those days, the people in this city will seek the highest happiness37 and tranquility,38 and they will be exceedingly pleased by the sound of the palm trees taking delight in it. Its sigla is AMV. ) is also not represented in the Tibetan. The concept of the four treasures is found in both Buddhism and Jainism. 39Majumder (AMV 9) reconstructs the Sanskrit as (these three pools, groves, and gardens) based on the Tibetan (which agrees with NT 960.6), apparently mistaking of (marvelous) for (three), possibly due to the misspelling, , in the NT. Mais lui, peine n, parlera: Laisse, laisse, Mille-Yeux, et). In either case, the vignette seems distinctly out of place. Each treasure is associated with a different region of ancient India. And having sat down under those [branches] of that [tree], Maitreya, the highest of people, the leader. The prophecy genre is considered by adherents of the Great Vehicle as one of the twelve branches of Buddhas discourse, and indeed several texts of this style are found in the Tibetan collection of the Translated Word of the Buddha. Modern technology, and especially Unicode, has obviated that difficulty, and I personally cannot help but feel that the continued use of transliteration has latent undertones of vestigial Colonialism, though I do use it, in some situations where it is unavoidable, numbers from the printed edition edited by Majumder. 6. One still has a body here but not the coarser aspects of desire. 161 (AMV 28). Lvi (393) has and considering what the sacred formulas say (et en considrant ce que disent les Formules sacres). (Biblical) The Biblical "Day of the Lord" begins with a Polar Shift of the earth. Because, for now, those are four of the more bizarre predictions from ancient Buddhist texts. 167 (Lvi 389). Tibetan has (LH 984.3, NT 963.6). Finally, a word on the translation. The Twelfth Imam is not a Christian/biblical idea, but rather a concept in Shia Islam tied to Muslim beliefs about the end times. advertisement. 142 (AMV 26). Having sprinkled saffron water and rubbed sandalwood paste on the stpas of the sage of the kyas, you have indeed come into my teachings. Lvi (394) also omits it, but Conze (240) has And he will win his enlightenment the very same day (sic.) loan words in English. After this one, Conze skips the next fourteen verses and resumes his translation with verse 91. AMV 17 n.2 agrees with NT. NT (960.6) is unclear. The notion here is that the oceans recede creating a path for such a world-ruling king to circumscribe the whole world. The prophecy given by Buddha gives a near to exact date of when the Maitreya will come. 105 (AMV 20); () (LH 986.6, NT 965.7). I often translate this word as doctrine, but in this context there is enough dissonance with that standard translation to merit a deviation from it. From the face of the sky celestial clothes and flowers will fall. The other half of the name, , means having, possessing. 3:16 PREVIEW Rising New Nation. It looks most like a future causative, though for that would be . Also translated as Great Achievements and so forth. 15George Hart, A Rapid Sanskrit Method (Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1984). Having accepted the well-obtained precepts and the teachings, those beings have gone to the teachings, and you beings have gone [for refuge] to the Buddha, the teaching, and the community, and because of performing that meritorious deed, you have approached my teachings. 54 (AMV 11), (LH 982.3; NT 961.7). Winternitz claims that this text was also known as the. ) A 1,200 year old Tibetan Buddhist prophecy of 'The Shambhala Warrior'. 102Tibetan has will definitely emerge from [being a] house[holder] (, LH 986.4, NT 965.6). (100) [29], Having compassion on the world,162 the teacher Maitreya, best of bipeds, will teach the good doctrine for 60,000 years. the rise of the Great Vehicle. In those days, his tree of enlightenment will be the Nga tree. Two nga kings will bathe him with streams of warm and cool water.65 (38) [14], And having taken Maitreya who will have the 32 marks of greatness, the midwife will bring that [newborn] blazing with good fortune to [his] mother.66 (39) [NT 963], And, [like] a goddess,67 she will ride mounted in an attractive palanquin decorated with various jewels, bearing her son. Most important and are the predictions made by Nostradamus, the 3 secrets of Fatima, the biblecode, 666 number of the beast, edgar cayce, visionaires, prediction of the coming third world war, all about the 2012 prophecy, Mayan prophecies, ufo stories and pictures, the Emerge of Maitreya, hebrew spelling, the coming of the 3th antichrist, a . In verse 27 the name is given as Subrahmaa (, has very shrill, literally greatly agitated (, By way of height, his body will be 80 hands; his width, twenty hands, [and] the circle of his face, half of that, , . ) What does maitreya mean? Patajali and the Beginnings of Dharmastra: An Alternative Social History of Early Dharmastra Production. In Aux Abords de La Clairire: tudes Indiennes et Compares En lHonneur de Charles Malamoud, by Silvia DIntino and Caterina Guenzi, Vol. he future life of Maitreya as described by the Buddha in this text makes use of several of the elements of the, but with notable differences. According to Buddhist tradition, Maitreya is a bodhisattva who is prophesied to appear on Earth, achieve complete . The Prophecy of Maitreya Buddha coming back to the terrestrial world is written in most of the major Schools of Buddhism in many Buddhist countries. 3:15 PREVIEW Leave This Place. 122A lay Buddhist rite of fasting on certain days of the month. The clue that helps us to understand when the Maitreya will be manifested is: " . Only Buddhist practitioners who are Non-returners (, (accompanied by) which the Tibetan translates as. ) 115This is a very difficult verse to translate from Sanskrit: , (AMV p. 21). 154. 3. This is seen when the . Moats built by jeweled bricks and arrayed with carpets of red and blue lotuses will be adorned with decorative grasses. In the English translation that follows, verse numbers will be included in parentheses at the end of the verse. People live longer; the world is vaster, and the Buddha comes from the highest class. (95), The whole earth will be filled with Foe-Destroyers whose defilements154 will have been destroyed; faults, thrown away; and bonds of existence, cast off. Maitreya is a bodhisattva who in the Buddhist tradition is to appear on Earth, achieve complete enlightenment, and teach . 118The Buddhist community. 155Pja is the Indian ritual of honoring and worshipping a deity or a human seen as a deity. Having seen thus that his son has the 32 marks of an exceptional man and examining them with mantras, Just as, through mantras, two [different] destinies of a youth can be seen, [Subrahm will see that his son will be] either a world-ruling leader of men or a Buddha, the greatest of bipeds. Lvi (21) adds after this verse: Maitreya bearer of the thirty-two marks. 26 (AMV 6; LH 980.2; NT 959.6). 27 (AMV 6; LH 980.2-980.3; NT 959.6-959.7). Maitreya, le bouddha du futur, avec la fiole contenant le nectar du dharma dans la main gauche ; art du Gandhara, II e sicle. Except for the differences in pagination, the two Tibetan versions seem nearly identical. 8Jeremy Norman, The Gilgit Manuscripts, the Oldest Manuscript Collection Surviving in Pakistan and India, https://www.historyofinformation.com/detail.php?id=4213 (Accessed February 14, 2021). 666. [These treasures are:] the Pigala in Kaliga, the Puka in Mithil, the Elapatra in Gndhra, and the akha in the town of Vrasi. It is this which led to the announcement by Maitreya, in June 1945, that He was ready to return at the earliest possible moment, which was 19 July 1977," (The Emergence, October 1990, p. 2 His name is derived from mitra, 'friend,' friendliness being a basic Buddhist . The Tibetan of this sentence seems to diverge from the Sanskrit in AMV. But it would then be the name of the king or an adjective modifying king, and there would be no name for the priest. He has no form, no name, and thus he is incommensurable. four verses about Indra, the midwife, and the mother. 1. 146Version A has whose splendor is great (). Is the Maitreya the Second Coming of Christ? And having seen this transitoriness of the sacrificial post, Maitreya will contemplate the whole of cyclic existence, and he will long to go forth from home [in renunciation]. The people will honor him with parasols, flags, and banners, and the minds of men will be soothed by the pleasant resounding of music. though in some versions, they are guarded by ngas. Maitreya is a bodhisattva who in the Buddhist tradition is to appear on Earth, achieve complete enlightenment, and teach the pure dharma. MAITREYA EXPLAINED IN "THE SECRET DOCTRINE" There is a prophecy on Maitreya (Jampa) known to Buddhists, and is very briefly discussed in "The Secret Doctrine."Helena P. Blavatsky never applies any interpretation to Maitreya throughout the entirety of her collected writings, except to extremely brief mentions, that was not already known to the Hindus and the Buddhists. Even the worshiping at stpas (reliquary mounds) is a fairly ancient practice, predating the rise of the Great Vehicle. The Indian measurement vyma () is equivalent to two extended arms (MW, 1038.1). 145thousand-eyed (, ) refers to the legend of Indra and Ahaly, wife of the sage Gautama. His second congregation will be a full 940 million Hearers. Instead. To a vast audience that stretches for miles, donating to monasteries, worshiping at Stupas, and, These words are put in the mouth of Maitreya, whereas the Four Noble Truths are presented, Buddhist community and the future audience of Maitreya, It is a story written primarily for lay Buddhist practitioners saying to them. . 22, (AMV 4). The middle line of the Sanskrit verse, , is only found in edition B. The latter is known, especially in East Asian circles, as The Flower Garland/Ornament Stra, which the Tibetan translate as the Host of Buddhas Stra. 86In the Sanskrit there appears to be no indication that this is a quote from Maitreya except the use of the pronoun I . The Tibetan has: (LH 985.3; NT 964.5), which translates simply seeing the excellent beings.. These will be pacified Hearers with great intelligence.132 (80), His third congregation will be of a full 220 million Hearers. The gods will hold up a white parasol over the head of that [boy]. And Maitreya, guide and lord of the world, the meditative states, they will be in complete possession of joy and happiness, the true doctrine will remain on earth for 10,000 years.. Sudhana is the name of the protagonist in the, Sudhana to which this is a reference, and out of that cycle coalesced the, Tibetan leaves this out and instead has , d after the constellation of the same name. 82Before this line, A inserts: He will give the sacrificial pillar made of seven jewels to the Brhmaas. ( [sic.] the merit accrued to attain any of these rebirths is exhausted. Either Conze is paraphrasing here, editing out what he sees as irrelevant elaborations, or, more likely, he is using a Chinese text instead of Tibetan in lieu of the missing first folios of the two extant Sanskrit editions. 3-10, gives the Tibetan version of the text since both Sanskrit manuscripts are missing that section. (AMV p. 22; , NT 966.5): this is a locative used like a dative. Maitreya (Hangul: ) is the supreme god who can control the entire universe and nature as an almighty being free from physical restraints, is one of the central themes of The God of High School series, just like the Ragnark and the prophets. Please have the kindness to lend me an ear. The Buddha responded to riputra, As you ask, I will respond. Then riputra addressed himself to the Bhagavan and said: (S. Lvi, Maitreya, 390). Instead of the four signs of suffering and release that inspires Siddhrtha to renounce his home, the future Maitreya is disillusioned by the sundering of the sacrificial post (verses 50-51). See AMV 17 n.2 and 19 n.4 and here note 86. 141 (AMV 26) literally a throw of cloth. Apparently, this means something thrown down on the ground before a visiting dignitary like the modern day red carpet. The Tibetan is more descriptive: When they saw the benefactor of the world enter the best of cities, they spread all over the ground a cotton carpet () as soft as a feather ( , LH 989.1-989.2, NT 968.1-968.2). He will be a great hero, raised to his station by the force of hundreds of meritorious deeds. Then he translates the equivalent of verse 27. Lvi (393) includes this line in his translation. Lvi (p. 396) has: In his path, they will make the ground as soft as cotton and cotton-padding, and they will spread in his way a variety of garlands (sur son chemin rendront le sol aussi doux que le coton et la ouate, et ils rpandront sur sa route des guirlandes varies). Conze does not translate this verse. I have decided to retranslate it mainly in order to refresh and practice my woefully inadequate knowledge of Sanskrit but also with the motivation to provide a full, fresh English translation of this treatise for faith-based Buddhism. MW (1154.1) translates this as going entirely over or beyond. The Tibetan text differ in their translation, though this is possibly a scribal error: The first is literally coming correctly. Lamotte also maintains there is such a text in the Chinese tradition. As the Tulku Buddha Maitreya, He is the Living Buddha re-establishing the Dharma and the Sangha for the entire planet. 96 (AMV 19). Then, the teacher Maitreya, the highest of humans, looking down. 52 (AMV 11), (LH 982.3; NT 961.6). The Tibetan has with/by the gods (, LH 983.5, NT 963.1). For the online Sanskrit reference see Than Grove, https://pages.shanti.virginia.edu/Sanskrit_Language_Tools/ (accessed February 14, 2021). ): this is a locative used like a dative. This and the following verse are missing from the Tibetan. 164 (AMV 29), (LH 990.6, NT 969.4). So the translation arms has been used as the unit of measurement, and the numbers have been doubled. The Maitreya Prophecy, 'Maitreyavyakarana' By Andrew Dwight Harris. 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