The Lion’s Roar of Queen Srimala: A Buddhist Scripture on the Tathagatagarbha Theory
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1st ed.
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8120807316
Length
xvii+142p., Appendix; Bibliography; Glossary; Index.
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The Lion's Roar of Queen Srimala, or Sri-mala-Sutra, became the Mahayana scripture preeminent for teaching that all sentient beings have the potentiality of Buddhahood. It was an inspiration for both the Lankavatara-Sutra and the Chinese classic awakening of faith. The translators present evidence that it was composed in the Andhra region of South India in the 3 century A.D. Thereafter it had remarkable success in China, and through Korea entered into the ...
