Sarvatathagata Jingang Longevity Dharani Sutra (Fo Shuo Yiqie Rulai Jingang Shouming Tuoluoni Jing) 佛說一切如來金剛壽命陀羅尼經

Translated by Amoghavajra

Colophon

第 20 冊　No. 1135 佛說一切如來金剛壽命陀羅尼經 唐 不空譯 共 1 卷
Volume 20, No. 1135; Fo Shuo Yiqie Rulai Jingang Shouming Tuoluoni Jing; Sarvatathagata Jingang Longevity Dharani Sutra; Translated by Amoghavajra in the Tang in 1 scroll

Other names

金剛壽命陀羅尼經 Vajra Longevity Dharani Sutra; Japanese: Kongō jumyō dharankyō; 壽命陀羅尼經 Longevity Dharani Sutra; 壽命經 Longevity Sutra

Summary

A short text of about a thousand characters. The Buddha teaches the four Deva Kings a longevity mantra and a ritual to cure the fear of death. The mertis of the practice and also listed.

Notes

Date 746-774 from Lancaster (2004, 'K 1292')

English translation

None

Primary Source

Amoghavajra, 《佛說一切如來金剛壽命陀羅尼經》 'Fo Shuo Yiqie Rulai Jingang Shouming 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. 1135, Accessed 2016-10-08, http://tripitaka.cbeta.org/T20n1135.

References

  1. Abé, R 1999, p. 545.
  2. FGDB, s.v. 一切如來金剛壽命陀羅尼經.
  3. Giebel 2011, pp. 27-36.
  4. Lancaster 2004, 'K 1292'.

Collection vocabulary analysis