Method of Meditation on the Forty-two Letters of the Gaṇdhayūha Chapter of the Avataṃsaka Sūtra (Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Ru Fajie Pin Si Shi Er Zi Guan Men) 大方廣佛華嚴經入法界品四十二字觀門

Translated by Amoghavajra

Colophon

第 19 冊　No. 1019 大方廣佛華嚴經入法界品四十二字觀門 唐 不空譯 共 1 卷
Volume 19, No. 1019; Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Ru Fajie Pin Si Shi Er Zi Guan Men; Method of Meditation on the Forty-two Letters of the Gaṇdhayūha Chapter of the Avataṃsaka Sūtra; Translated by Amoghavajra in the Tang in 1 scroll

Other names

四十二字觀門 Method of Meditation on the Forty-two Letters; 入法界品四十二字觀 Method of Meditation on the Forty-two Letters of the Gaṇdhayūha Chapter; 華嚴入法界四十二字觀門 Method of Meditation on the Forty-two Letters of the Gaṇdhayūha Chapter of the Avataṃsaka Sūtra

Summary

A retranslation of part of the 入法界品 Gaṇdhayūha Chapter of the Avataṃsaka Sūtra and an explanation of meditation on the letters.

Notes

Date 720-774 from Lancaster (2004, 'K 1329')

English translation

None

Primary Source

Amoghavajra, 《大方廣佛華嚴經入法界品四十二字觀門》 'Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Ru Fajie Pin Si Shi Er Zi Guan Men,' in Taishō shinshū Daizōkyō 《大正新脩大藏經》, in Takakusu Junjiro, ed., (Tokyo: Taishō Shinshū Daizōkyō Kankōkai, 1988), Vol. 19, No. 1019, Accessed 2016-10-05, http://tripitaka.cbeta.org/T19n1019.

References

  1. FGDB, s.v. 四十二字觀門.
  2. Giebel 2011, pp. 27-36.
  3. Lancaster 2004, 'K 1329'.
  4. Sørensen 2011e, p. 190.

Collection vocabulary analysis