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Akshayamatinirdesha [english]
65,220 words
The English translation of the Akshayamatinirdesha: an ancient Mahayana Sutra devoted to the Bodhisattva Akshayamati, recognized as one of the sixteen bodhisattvas of the Bhadrakalpa (fortunate aeon). The text expounds the practices and ethics of the Bodhisatva way of life. Original titles: Akṣayamatinirdeśa (अक्षयमतिनिर्देश), Akṣayamatinirdeśasūt...
IX. Attaining the Power of Teaching
[Sanskrit text for this chapter is available]
Further, reverend Śāradvatīputra, the bodhisattvas’ four kinds of knowledge are also imperishable. Which four? 1) Knowledge of the meaning, 2) knowledge of moments of existence, 3) knowledge of interpretation and 4) knowledge of eloquence.