Review of Matsumoto Bunzabur, Miroku Jdo Ron (Etude de La Terre-Pure de Maitreya). Bulletin de lcole Franaise dExtrme-Orient 11 (1911): 43957. At that time, a woman with the name of Brahmvat, Having borne [the baby] with great majesty. 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). translated by Edward Conze in his Buddhist Scriptures (Penguin Books, 1959), pages 238-242. When Indra bathes in this river, the 1,000 vaginas turn into eyes. the use of elements from the Siddhrthas hagiography, are aspects of Buddhism that coincided and contributed to the rise of the Great Vehicle. dividing up the sacrificial post (as souvenirs?) Their names are the same as the kings who guard them, though in some versions, they are guarded by ngas. Placed, the impression that this text does indeed stand, as Winternitz described Avadna literature in general, , with one foot in the Hnayna literature, and the other in that of the Mahyna., This would suggest a date of composition slightly earlier than the 400-600 CE of the Gilgit manuscripts. The Tibetan is clearer meaning description () of realization (). The gods will hold up a white parasol over the head of that [boy]. 73A has Maitreya indeed the pinnacle of people ( , AMV p15., n.1) and the Tibetan repeats the greatest of bipeds (, LH 984.2, NT 973.5). The Tibetan of this sentence seems to diverge from the Sanskrit in AMV. 117Reliquary mounds usually containing the relics of the Buddha or a Buddhist saint. Sitting at the foot of this tree, Maitreya, the best of bipeds, will reach total, unsurpassable illumination; this is without doubt! (, Lvi (394) also omits it, but Conze (240) has And he will win his enlightenment the very same day (, ) that he has gone forth into homeless life., 19). The prophecy of the arrival of Maitreya references a time when the Dharma will have been forgotten on Jambudvipa. Maitreya lists a number of such devotional actions of the lay community that will result in a follower being part of Maitreyas retinue in the future: worshiping at stpas (he mentions this twice), giving gifts to the Sangha, taking vows according to the teaching, observing upoadha (Pli uposatha) fasting days12 (a primarily lay ritual), and going for refuge. Sariputra, the great general of the doctrine, most wise and resplendent, from compassion for the world asked the Lord: 'Some time ago you have spoken to us of the future Buddha, who will lead the world at a future . According to Nakamura, (Meeting with Maitreya) was composed in the 3rd century A.D. and was translated into Chinese by Kumrajiva (, In dating such texts obscured by the mists of, was probably written somewhere between the end of the 2. knowledge of Sanskrit which had languished for many years. Avadna known as prophecy or revelation. Moats built by jeweled bricks and arrayed with carpets of red and blue lotuses will be adorned with decorative grasses. Seeing that the audience is receptive, [Maitreya] will speak these truths, and having heard them, they will thus attain to the truth. (AMV 12 n. 2). However, the text was probably written somewhere between the end of the 2nd century CE and the beginning of the 3rd. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1989. There are a number of Buddhist texts foretelling Maitreya. The text focused on here, as the title makes explicit, concerns the prophecy of the future enlightenment of the Bodhisattva Maitreya. The whole three realms58 will be filled with light. Maitreya is the bodhisattva called the "future Buddha" who resides in Tushita heaven until coming to the human realm to take the role of the next Buddha after kyamuni Buddha. Moreover, the figure of Indra, another mainstay of Brahmic culture, seems to have played an increasingly prominent role in the story over time. (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. 54 (AMV 11), (LH 982.3; NT 961.7). Hajima Nakamura, Indian Buddhism: A Survey with Bibliographic Notes, ed. Maitreya, le bouddha du futur, avec la fiole contenant le nectar du dharma dans la main gauche ; art du Gandhara, II e sicle. See Whitney, Sanskrit Grammar, 102-103 ( 304). Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 1996. ), whereas to our modern secular ears the word doctrine connotes more of a dogmatic rule than a true description of reality. Trees will grow that produce beautiful cloth of various colors. that he has gone forth into homeless life.. 173 (AMV 30), (LH 991.3). Avaghoa, and Patrick Olivelle. Maitreya's connection with Jesus is that He is the entity who overshadowed the disciple Jesus from the baptism to the crucifixion. The Mandra tree (Erythrina Indica) is also known as the Indian Coral Tree. 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. In , Lhasa, 74:98296. (AMV 18 n.3). The Tibetan essentially corresponds to A (LH 985.6-985.7; NT 965.1-965.2). literally translates as outflow and refers to the outflowing of psychic energy toward objects of desire, but is commonly translated as contamination, Nirva, meaning to I will be extinguished/blown out. The Bhaiajya-guru-vairya-prabh-rja Stra, which focuses on Bhaiajyaguru, a healing Buddha also known as the "Medicine Buddha". In the Formless Realm, one no longer even has a body, because such a person has achieved one of four even more rarified meditative stabilizations. 4:40 PREVIEW Encircled. What does maitreya mean? 144Edition A and Tibetan has: Those men with clear minds, the sons of the gods who have great supernatural powers, will worship the teacher [Maitreya] with parasols, flags, banners, incense and anointed garlands, along with the sound of music that is pleasant [to hear] (: : [AMV p. 26], [LH 989.2-989.3]). 11The Shaivite and Vaiavite movements were just beginning to emerge and gain popularity at the beginning of the Common Era, but when The Prophecy of Maitreya was written, these small cults had nowhere near the dominance they would come to have centuries later. [10] More self-proclaimed Maitreyas These will be pacified Hearers with great intelligence.132 (80), His third congregation will be of a full 220 million Hearers. Common Buddhist lore is that in Maitreyas time in the future his tree of enlightenment will be the Nga-tree ( [AMV 18], [LH 985.2; NT 964.7). (83), And [then] the four great kings137 and akra, lord of the thirty-three,138 [and] Brahm along with [his] host of gods will ceremonially worship him.139 (84) [NT 968], Blue lotuses, white water-lilies, lotuses, sweet-smelling white lotuses, aloe-wood [flowers], and [LH 989] sandalwood [flowers] and also heavenly garlands will fall.140 (85) [26], The sons of the gods possessing great magical powers will create a [welcome] carpet141 upon seeing the Protector of the World entering the best of cities. 168 (AMV 30). Puka. 3:15 PREVIEW Leave This Place. Only Buddhist practitioners who are Non-returners (, ) are born there. See N. Pri, Review of Matsumoto Bunzabur, does not thoroughly source his argument, which, seems primarily based on hypothetical reconstructions of Sanskrit titles from Chinese, and. 25, * (AMV 6; LH 980.1;NT 959.5). Conze simply translates this as Some time ago (Conze. The answer provided here is not much different from the answer provided in the early days of Buddhism: going for refuge, taking the lay vows, practicing the fasting days, and making offerings to the community. 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. And thus, having heard the doctrine, they will progress in the teaching (AMV 19 n. 3; Lvi 387 vv. However, the vision of the Prophecy of Maitreya, while containing hints of those elements, is distinctly more limited than those later Great Vehicle epics. The Tibetan translates as I will go to the uncontaminated [the state] beyond sorrow. idyllic pregnancy, and, while she holds a branch of a tree, the baby will emerge from her side to avoid, the crud of birth. Out of pity for [all] the worlds, the very wise riputra, universal commander of the doctrine, asked the teacher this:16 (1) "Within the earlier and later discourses,17 you have taught about "Maitreya", the future Buddha who will serve as leader of the world.18 (2) . 113 (AMV 21), (LH 987.2, NT 966.4). 36 (AMV 8; LH 980.7; NT 960.4) Literally, cymbals with five branches/parts.. Glaswegian Creme became famous in 1982 with his announcement, through press conferences and . During these sabbaths lay people undertake eight vows: 1. not to kill, 2. not to steal, 3. not to be unchaste, 4. not to lie, 5. not to drink alcohol, 6. only eat before noon, 7. refrain from singing and dancing, and 8. not to sleep in an elevated or large bed. Answer (1 of 6): According to Ageless Wisdom Teachings given through H.P. 23 (AMV 5; LH 979.5; NT 959.2). 59 (AMV 12), (LH 982.6; NT 962.3). One of Muhammad's followers, Salman, a Persian was sitting near Him. And thus, having heard the doctrine, they will progress in the teaching. This is seen when the . 22 n. 7; LH 987.4-987.5; NT 966.6-966.7). It is found in the canonical literatur of all Buddhist sects (Theravda, Mahyna, Vajrayna), and is accepted by most Buddhists as a statement about an event that will take place when the Dharma will have been forgotten on . 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. Often the literal translation is the most exact, but sometimes idioms and metaphors and the more culturally specific forms of the language need a less restricted translation, Sanskrit words within an English translation unless those wordslike Buddha, nirva, and karmahave become. Buddha Maitreya is the Buddha of the future, also known as the Laughing Buddha, is the one to follow up the historical Buddha Sakyamuni. 46 (AMV 10; LH 981.4; NT 961.1). (66), In a garden filled with flowers, there will be a gathering. Publications de lInstitut Orientaliste de Louvain. 131, (AMV 24, LH 988.2, NT 967.3). In a garden filled with flowers, there will be a gathering. - Shoghi Effendi, God Passes By, p. 90Edition A uses different words with nearly identical meaning (AMV 18 n.1), but the Tibetan is significantly different: The branches of that [tree] will be truly high, [reaching] nearly a yojana into the sky. ( LH 985.6; NT 964.7-965.1). 6. Some of the relevant ones are bright appearance, clearness, brightness, lamp, flame, torch and sign, mark, flag, banner (MW 309.1). Lvi has as a divinity (comme une divinit). 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 parenthetically in some situations where it is unavoidable for a readers clear understanding. Prophecies of the Golden Age Lord Shakyamuni Buddha's Prophecies about Maitreya Buddha ( P. 43 ). Tibetan and Edition A have Having compassion for all beings (, , AMV 29 n.1, LH 990.4, NT 969.2). The attribution of the text to ryacandra is notable. 120The Tibetan has having worshipped the stpas of kyamuni by sprinkling saffron water and rubbing sandalwood. [These treasures are:] the Pigala in Kaliga, the Puka in Mithil, the Elapatra in Gndhra, and the akha in the town of Vrasi. They will have eliminated obstacles. Lvi (393) has and considering what the sacred formulas say (et en considrant ce que disent les Formules sacres). (6) [5], Also at that time the people of that country will indeed flourish, and their wealth will be without end. It is then that the main focus of the story becomes apparent. 17 (AMV 3, LH 979.2, NT 958.6). . and Improved.). 57Majumder says this verse is found in Athe Asiatic Society of Calcutta Manuscriptand the Tibetan but that it is omitted from B, the Gilgit manuscript. 60 (AMV 12), (LH 982.6-981.7, NT 962.3). One of the three components of the end-time Babylonian confederacy is the False Prophet representing the false holy spirit. I had reviewed my favorite primer, Harts. 14Taisho, No. For the sake of practice, I refrained from using Lvis translation until I had made a first draft, The translation here was done from the critical Sanskrit manuscript using the Tibetan translations as a reference, except for the beginning where the Sanskrit manuscripts are missing some pages, . The translation here follows the Tibetan more closely under the assumption that it represents a deeper understanding of the Sanskrit or an interpretation based on oral instruction. The Maitreya Prophecy, 'Maitreyavyakarana' By Andrew Dwight Harris. The story of the latter woman is found in both the Pali Canon (Divy 77.28, 466.24; Av i.224.3, ii.9.7; Karmav 87.15; 97.3) and, with significant variations, in the Mlasarvarstivda Vinaya (ii.53.16). The meaning here seems to be closer to, (reality) since it is described as the highest level (. Maitreya has also been adopted for his millenarian role by many non-Buddhist religions in the past, such as the White Lotus, as well as by modern new religious movements, such as Yiguandao. Translation of theMaitreya-Vykaraamfrom Sanskrit with reference to Tibetan and French translations, includes introduction and bibliography. . ac was the goddess of beauty. is equivalent to two extended arms (MW, 1038.1). Furthermore, upon his birth Maitreyas father will see his sons two potential destiniesbecoming a world ruler or a Buddhabut unlike uddhodana. Simple analysis reveals the truth: share-international-revealed.simplesite.com (great kings) is a noun ending in short -, , which makes it a nominative plural to match, in Buddhism are kings of the four directions, each ruling over a different type, white water-lilies, sweet-smelling white lotuses, aloe-wood, and sandalwood and similarly heavenly-made garlands and heavenly-made clothe, , , LH 989.1-989.2, NT 968.1-968.2). Pri, Nel. His assembly will be 100 yojanas [deep] on all sides. 5, , hereafter AMV. 2,500 years ago Gautama Buddha made a prophecy that at this time would come another great Teacher, a Buddha like Himself, Maitreya by name, who would inspire humanity to create a new and brilliant, golden civilization, based on . Instead, he happily joins the community of renunciates upon his sons awakening. was the first full translation I undertook. Those women will give birth to sons with ease and well-being. Majumder has (AMV 14, n. 2), but Lvi (386, v. 44) gives , literally pregnant wives. 2003 Preview SONG TIME Winteryear. Enamored with Ahalys beauty, Indra lures Gautama away from his home and, assuming his form, seduces his unsuspecting wife. Leaving out the midwife but consistent with Indra snatching the baby in verse 34, version A translates: Thrilled indeed, the thousand-eyed, king of the gods, husband of ac will take that youth with the thirty-two marks. She will be beautiful, gracious, charming, and popular. See note 49. 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.. 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). LHs term translates as correctly ceasing. Though neither text uses the most common Tibetan word for transcendence,. Maitreya is a transcendent bodhisattva named as the universal Buddha of a future time. Login . The Form Realm is populated by higher level beings who in. by Prabhas Chandra Majumder. 95 (AMV 19). And the gods will hold up a white parasol over the head of that [boy]. Maitreya Le Consolateur. In, Olivelle, Patrick. "Classical" portrayals often show him . 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 les besoins, linanition, la vieillesse., 28 (AMV 7; LH 980.3; NT 959.7). Rising and falling [according to ones needs], Sweet and fragrant rice will grow that requires no cultivation. 4). 76 (AMV 15), (LH 984.4, NT 963.6-963.7). The Occult Nineteenth Century: Roots, Developments, and Impact on the Modern World, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 195-220. . Lvi (394) has Its foliage extend for six lengths of the voice. 98Version A combines verses 58 & 59 in a different way: Suffering, the arising of suffering, the complete passing beyond suffering, the holy eightfold path that is peaceful and leads to nirvaseeing that the crowd is well-disposed, he will relate these truths. MW Monier-Williams, Sanskrit Dictionary. Maitreya Le Consolateur. In Mlanges Linossier, tudes Dorientalisme, 2:355402. Pigala (tawny, gold-colored) is located in, Kaliga, a historical region on the east coast of India below Calcutta. I will effect the liberation of sentient beings immersed in the sea of cyclic existence, who experience great suffering and are bound by the fetters of thirst.. One of the earliest mention of Maitreya is a Sanskrit text, the "Maitreya-vyakarana" ("The Prophecy of Maitreya") stating that gods, men and other beings will worship Maitreya and will lose their doubts, and the torrents of their cravings will be cut off: "free from all misery, they will manage to cross the ocean of becoming and, as a result of Maitreya's teachings, they will lead a . 145thousand-eyed (, ) refers to the legend of Indra and Ahaly, wife of the sage Gautama. Life of the Buddha. Based on the Tibetan, it seems the verb is causative future with an unmodified root vowel, and the should really be , making outflows in the accusative plural or the object of the cause. ' - The prophecy of Shambala ( Buddhist, BEF 700 CE ) Maitreya is usually attributed to the name used in Buddhism for "a Buddha yet to come," though the origins of Maitreya are unclear and disputed. Is the Maitreya the Second Coming of Christ? It is then that the main focus of the story becomes apparent. 137 (AMV 25). No sigla is given for the Sanskrit with these intertextual paginations, but the sigla AMV is used in footnotes. 158 (AMV 28), (LH 990.3, NT 969.1). The Desire Realm is composed of six sub-realms where beings, primarily motivated by desire, are reborn, as gods, demigods, humans, animals, hungry ghosts, or hell beings. The truth body is one of the three bodies () of the Buddha, along with the enjoyment body () and the emanation body (). the merit accrued to attain any of these rebirths is exhausted. Instead, he happily joins the community of renunciates upon his sons awakening. (not found in the Tibetan). 2, . The translation here follows the Tibetan more closely under the assumption that it represents a deeper understanding of the Sanskrit or an interpretation based on oral instruction. This was predicted by the ancient goddes Gaia. LH (979.5) has The Indian notion of a world-ruling king harkens back to the Veda Avamedha sacrifice, in which a horse would be released and the king and his army would follow it for a year conquering anyone in its path. 10This popular work has been translated many times. will see the thoroughly enlightened Maitreya, the best of bipeds. . The you here is plural or honorific. The translation has been reviewed several of times, but I do not consider it polished. Maitreya (Sanskrit), Metteyya (Pli), or Jampa (Tibetan), is a future Buddha of this world in Buddhist eschatology. There will be no more rebirths. The clue that helps us to understand when the Maitreya will be manifested is: " . 152This verse is only in edition B (AMV 27, n. 6). (99), They indeed will go to the far shore, having thus severed the hold on [attachments] net,161 and having obtained the meditative states, they will be in complete possession of joy and happiness and will practice the way of a priest under Maitreyas instruction. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borassus_flabellifer (Accessed February 27, 2021). Pri, Nel. rya Maitreya-Vykaranam. According to Winternitz, the collection of these birth-stories was even at some point dubbed the Legends of the Bodhisattvaor as he translates The Garland of Great Achievements by the Bodhisattva (bodhisattvvadna).3 For him, the Avadna genre stands evenly with one foot in the Hnayna literature, and the other in that of the Mahyna.4 In short, early examples of these legends are completely within the realm of pre-Great Vehicle Buddhism, while later ones are firmly situated within the established Great Vehicle doctrine. It looks most like a future causative, though for that would be . The divine inspirations of Hai Tong were based on the Maitreya Prophecy that is revealed in the "Maitreyavyakarana Sutra". The reason this could be said is because it has been about 2,500 years since this prophecy was first told by the original Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, and . 107 (AMV 20). 69Edition A adds a verse here: And on that day pregnant women will deliver. The verb in Sanskrit is (nirv), the root of Nirva, meaning to I will be extinguished/blown out (). This and the following verse are missing from the Tibetan. They will be tall in stature with a beautiful complexion and have great strength. Given the breadth of their knowledge and their agreement, they are most likely correct. The name is taken from the Sanskrit maitri (in Pali, metta ), which means "loving kindness." In Mahayana Buddhism, Maitreya is the embodiment of all-encompassing love. Digital Edition: http://www.dsbcproject.org/canon-text/content/415/1880 (Accessed February 14, 2021). Characteristics. Both Lvi (393) and Conze (239) omit it. advertisement. I am following the Tibetan here, as the Sanskrit somewhat eludes me. Lvi for his translation relied on a manuscript from the H. P. Shastri Collection No. 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). [108]. The Tibetan also uses the verb to touch: 17, n.3). In notes and elsewhere, I generally use the languages native script (Tibetan or Devangari) rather than transliteration. 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. Conzes redacted translation omits the next four verses about Indra, the midwife, and the mother. Let go, Thousand-Eyes! and (Maitreya porteur des trente-deux marques. The Prophecy of Maitreyas overall message for lay people is that through faith in the Buddha (and his doctrine) one will be reborn in that time of Maitreya and therein achieve enlightenment. 172 optative, middle, 3rd person singular of - to settle down, become clear. (26), The minister48 of this king will be the brhmaa Subrahmaa.49 A very learned50 man who knows the four Vedas, he will be the kings teacher. The LH edition (981.2) has the correct spelling or grove, garden, park. See note 20. Version B has will go forth in renunciation and is the reading preferred by Prof. Majumder (AMV 19). 159 (AMV 28), (LH 990.3, NT 969.1). Maitreya Bodhisattva (Sanskrit) or Metteyya Bodhisatta is the future Buddha in Buddhist eschatology. In this way, the text lays out a clear an active path for the lay Buddhist, one of faith that will lead one to a future situation where one will have the opportunity to practice the demanding path to realization. 4 vols. Clay Sanskrit library. Edition B has = right then and there (AMV 20). 102Tibetan has will definitely emerge from [being a] house[holder] (, LH 986.4, NT 965.6). Maitreya is depicted in Buddhist art in many ways. Their sigla are LH and NT respectively. loan words in English. The Buddha describes long lifespans of 80,000 years, but the stage of the stra and its prophecy do not extend beyond this Buddha realm. Lvi (21) adds after this verse: Maitreya bearer of the thirty-two marks. Tibetan has 80 cubits ( LH 984.4, NT 963.7). See note 12 for more detail. emphasis on faith and the descriptions of its potent efficacy. The future Maitreya Buddha will come to this world in its utopian form, and there is no mention of other worlds. The Prophecy of the Superior Maitreya. ) is also not represented in the Tibetan. 122A lay Buddhist rite of fasting on certain days of the month. However, the Tibetans interpret it differently, translating as banner, flag, top ornament (), the other meaning. The Maitreyavyakarana, also known as The Maitreya Prophecy, can possibly be said to have been fulfilled in our present day. (100) [29], Having compassion on the world,162 the teacher Maitreya, best of bipeds, will teach the good doctrine for 60,000 years. With these teachings, the narrative explicitly makes a connection between the current lay Buddhist community and the future audience of Maitreya. In those days, the people in this city will seek the highest happiness. It is surprising he does not notice that the addition of the word would break the metre of the verse (anuubh, 4 verse of 8 syllables), but perhaps the text is so irregular in this regard such deviation is commonplace. Where is Maitreya now? See Etienne Lamotte. The Sanskrit word (named/called) is also not represented in the Tibetan. Maitreya was born in Tehran, Persia, about 100 years after the beginning of the Bab's Mission. In the Formless Realm, one no longer even has a body, because, has achieved one of four even more rarified meditative stabilizations. The Buddhistgenre known as Legends, or Avadna,2 refers to stories that demonstrate the workings of karma by connecting a previous lifes virtuous or non-virtuous actions to a subsequent lifes beneficial or harmful outcomes respectively. 124The verses 75-77 are omitted from the Tibetan and edition A (AMV 23 n. 2). According to Edgerton (. Latin transliteration of non-Latin languages is a remnant of a time when technological limitations made it difficult to incorporate two fonts within the same text (think of typesetters). One recent translation is: Avaghoa and Patrick Olivelle, Life of the Buddha, Clay Sanskrit library (New York: New York University Press, JJC Foundation, 2008), https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015077136920?urlappend=%3Bsignon=swle:urn:mace:incommon:virginia.edu. , Publications de lInstitut Orientaliste de Louvain (Louvain-la-Neuve: Universit catholique de Louvain, Institut orientaliste, 1988), The Indian notion of a world-ruling king harkens back to the Veda. The Asiatic Society manuscript of the text was written during the 57th year of Gopladeva of the Pla dynasty of Bengal. people flock to the community renouncing the world and becoming monks and nuns, including Maitreyas whole family. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1953. http://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/u1036127. 70Sanskrit has or (AMV 14 verse 42 and note 3); Tibetan has (LH 984.1, NT 963.4). Delhi: Sri Satguru Publications, 1984. http://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/u2451526. 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