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The Sutra of the Past Vows of Earth Store Bodhisattva
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Sutra_of_the_Past_Vows_of_Earth_Store_Bodhisattva
GPTKB entity
Statements (38)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Kṣitigarbha_Bodhisattva_Pūrvapraṇidhāna_Sūtra
gptkbp:associatedWith
gptkb:Shakyamuni_Buddha
gptkb:Avalokiteśvara
gptkb:Kṣitigarbha
gptkbp:category
gptkb:Mahayana_sutras
Kṣitigarbha texts
gptkbp:chapter
13
gptkbp:features
dialogue between Buddha and Earth Store Bodhisattva
gptkbp:firstTranslatedIntoChineseBy
Tripitaka Master Śikṣānanda
gptkbp:firstTranslationDate
gptkb:Tang_dynasty
gptkbp:focusesOn
past vows of Kṣitigarbha
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
The Sutra of the Past Vows of Earth Store Bodhisattva
gptkbp:importantFor
one of the most important sutras in East Asian Buddhism
gptkbp:influenced
gptkb:China
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Korea
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkbp:language
gptkb:Chinese
gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:mainTheme
karma
rebirth
filial piety
salvation of beings in hell
gptkbp:preservedIn
gptkb:Taishō_Tripiṭaka
gptkbp:recitedBy
gptkb:Ullambana_Festival
deceased relatives
accumulation of merit
protection from disasters
gptkbp:setting
gptkb:Trāyastriṃśa_Heaven
gptkbp:subject
gptkb:Earth_Store_Bodhisattva
gptkbp:teaches
benefits of making offerings to the Buddha and Bodhisattvas
importance of vows
merit of reciting the sutra
ways to help deceased relatives
gptkbp:tradition
gptkb:Mahayana_Buddhism
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:BDK_Tripitaka_Translation_Project
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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