The Sutra of the Past Vows of Earth Store Bodhisattva

With Commentary By The Venerable Master Hsuan Hua

A.D. 700 | 152,633 words

Summary: Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva Pūrvapraṇidhāna Sūtra is a Mahāyāna sūtra teaching about the bodhisattva Kṣitigarbha, and is one of the more popular sūtras in Chinese Buddhism. The sutra tells of how Kṣitigarbha became a bodhisattva by making great vows to rescue other sentient beings, and a description of how he followed filial piety in his past lifetimes.

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