The Dharma Flower Sutra (Lotus Sutra)

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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:India
gptkbp:date	1st century CE 2nd century CE
gptkbp:hasConcept	gptkb:Eternal_Buddha gptkb:One_Vehicle_(Ekayana) Buddha-nature Skillful means (Upaya) Universal salvation Bodhisattva path Devotion to the sutra
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The Dharma Flower Sutra (Lotus Sutra)
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gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Devadatta_Chapter gptkb:Universal_Gateway_Chapter Encouragement to Uphold the Sutra Chapter Expedient Means Chapter Life Span of the Thus Come One Chapter Medicine King Bodhisattva Chapter Never Disparaging Bodhisattva Chapter The Emergence of the Treasure Tower Chapter
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gptkbp:title	gptkb:Lotus_Sutra
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