Akṣobhyatathāgatasyavyūha
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Akṣobhyatathāgatasyavyūha (T. mi 'khrugs pa'i bkod pa'i mdo; C. Achu foguo jing 阿閦佛國經), "The Array of the Tathāgata Akṣobhya," is an early Mahayana sutra in which the Buddha teaches on Akṣobhya and his buddha-field (buddhakṣetra) of Abhirati.[1][2]
This text is also known as Akṣobhyavyūha.[1][2]
This text was translated into Chinese by Lokaksema, and later by Bodhiruci.[2]
It was translated into Tibetan by Jinamitra, Surendrabodhi and Nanam Yeshe De.[2]
Translation
- translation in progress at 84000
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nattier 2000, pp. 80-82.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Buswell & Lopez 2014, s.v. Akṣobhyatathāgatasyavyūha.
Sources
Buswell, Robert E.; Lopez, Donald S. (2014), The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism, Princeton University
- Nattier, Jan (2000), "The Realm of Aksobhya: A Missing Piece in the History of Pure Land Buddhism", Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies, 23 (1): 71–102