Tārādevīnāmāṣṭaśatakasūtra (Sheng Duoluo Pusa Yibai Ba Ming Tuoluoni Jing) 聖多羅菩薩一百八名陀羅尼經

Translated by Fa Tian

Colophon

第 20 冊 No. 1105 聖多羅菩薩一百八名陀羅尼經 宋 法天譯 共 1 卷
Volume 20, No. 1105; Tārādevīnāmāṣṭaśatakasūtra (Sheng Duoluo Pusa Yibai Ba Ming Tuoluoni Jing); Translated by Fa Tian in the Song in 1 scroll

Other names

一百八名陀羅尼經 One Hundred and Eight Names Dharani Sutra; 聖多羅一百八名經 Tārādevīnāmāṣṭaśatakasūtra

Summary

The dharani is explained. Mahesvara recites it and praises Tara with one hundred and eight epithets. Tara illuminates the lands in the ten directions to rescue beings from their suffering.

Notes

Sanskrit title and date 973-988 from Lancaster (2004, 'K 1131')

English translation

None

Primary Source

Fa Tian, 《聖多羅菩薩一百八名陀羅尼經》 'Tārādevīnāmāṣṭaśatakasūtra (Sheng Duoluo Pusa Yibai Ba Ming Tuoluoni Jing),' in Taishō shinshū Daizōkyō 《大正新脩大藏經》, in Takakusu Junjiro, ed., (Tokyo: Taishō Shinshū Daizōkyō Kankōkai, 1988), Vol. 20, No. 1105, Accessed 2016-10-08, http://tripitaka.cbeta.org/T20n1105.

References

  1. FGDB, s.v. 一百八名陀羅尼經.
  2. Giebel 2011, pp. 27-36.
  3. Lancaster 2004, 'K 1131'.
  4. FGDB '一百八名陀羅尼經'

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