Akshayamatinirdesha [sanskrit]
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The Sanskrit edition 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), Akṣayamatinirdeśasūtra (अक्षयमतिनिर्देशसूत्र), Akṣayamati-nirdeśa-sūtra (अक्षयमति-निर्देश-सूत्र).
X. Tadupāyajñāna
[English text for this chapter is available]
punar aparaṃ, bhadanta śāradvatīputra, bodhisattvānāṃ catvāri pratisaraṇāny apy akṣayāṇi. katamāni catvāri? yānīmāny arthapratisaraṇatā na vyañjanapratisaraṇatā, jñānapratisaraṇatā na vijñānapratisaraṇatā, nītārthasūtrāntapratisaraṇatā na neyārthasūtrāntapratisaraṇatā, dharmatāpratisaraṇatā na pudgalapratisaraṇatā.28th Imperishable: Reliance on Meaning.