Winternitz cites in a note on that page that the name of the author is found only in the Tokharian and Uigurian fragments of the text. 21, * (AMV, 4; NT 959.2). Attributes of Maitreya Buddha. there is such a text in the Chinese tradition. Its moats, dug with elegance, show a profusion of, , differs significantly for the last line and the following verses, he has Shankha by name, who will rul. 169 (AMV 30, missing in edition A/Lvi). Lvi (394) also omits it, but Conze (240) has And he will win his enlightenment the very same day (sic.) Lvi (393) has and considering what the sacred formulas say (et en considrant ce que disent les Formules sacres). Buddha Maitreya is the Buddha of the future, also known as the Laughing Buddha, is the one to follow up the historical Buddha Sakyamuni. And having taken Maitreya who will have the 32 marks of greatness, the midwife will bring that [newborn] blazing with good fortune to [his] mother. The gods will strew [flowers] on the sage who has come to the city. A new translation from the Sanskrit and Tibetan, non-virtuous actions to a subsequent lifes beneficial or harmful outcomes respectively. The Sanskrit verb is an unconventional future form of - to scatter. The LH edition (981.2) has the correct spelling or grove, garden, park. Maitreya is usually attributed to the name used in Buddhism for "a Buddha yet to come," though the origins of Maitreya are unclear and disputed. (63), Then, a householder known by the name of Sudhana105 whose being is pure106 [NT 966] will right there go forth [from his home] on account of Maitreyas instruction.107 (64), At this point, the jewel of women [i.e., the main wife] of akha, known by the name Vikh108 along with 84,000 women, will step forward and desire to go forth. Atkinson, David W. Maitreya, the Future Buddha. Religious Studies and Theology; Maitreya, the Future Buddha 9, no. MW Monier-Williams, Sanskrit Dictionary. See note 20. 97Sanskrit verses 58 and 59 are translated after verse 52 in the Tibetan (LH 985.3-985.5; NT 964.5-954.6). The Maitreya Buddha statue is being designed to last for at least 1,000 years. The translation has been reviewed several of times, but I do not consider it polished. Having done only minimal research, I wonder, a genre of texts that were prevalent in Central Asia around this time. Lvi, Sylvain. It is this which led to the announcement by Maitreya, in June 1945, that He was ready to return at the earliest possible moment, which was 19 July 1977," (The Emergence, October 1990, p. 2 One recent translation is: Avaghoa and Patrick Olivelle, Life of the Buddha, Clay Sanskrit library (New York: New York University Press, JJC Foundation, 2008), https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015077136920?urlappend=%3Bsignon=swle:urn:mace:incommon:virginia.edu. Tibetan has when one thoroughly believes. 154. 90Edition A uses different words with nearly identical meaning (AMV 18 n.1), but the Tibetan is significantly different: The branches of that [tree] will be truly high, [reaching] nearly a yojana into the sky. ( LH 985.6; NT 964.7-965.1). (Calcutta: University of Calcutta, 1933, rep. 1972), 277-294. , p. 272. (44), He will have a voice74 [like] Brahm with great resonance,75, have golden colored [skin of] great splendor. Likewise at the forefront of the same number of people, Then, a householder known by the name of Sudhana, At this point, the jewel of women [i.e., the main wife] of akha, known by the name Vikh, And there at that time, hundreds of thousands living beings. Maitreya, the Future Buddha: Edited by Alan Sponberg, Helen Hardacre. Their sigla are LH and NT respectively. In some Buddhist literature, such as the Amitabha Sutra and the Lotus Sutra, he is referred to as Ajita Bodhisattva. Puka. Homage to the Superior [LH 979] Maitreya!. The Tibetan is: (LH 987.6-988.1; 966.7-967.2). Lvi (393) also agrees with A. Conze (239) omits this verse. It is found in the canonical literatur of all Buddhist sects (Theravda, Mahyna, Vajrayna), and is accepted by most Buddhists as a statement about an event that will take place when the Dharma will have been forgotten on . Maitreya (Sanskrit), Metteyya (Pli), or Jampa (Tibetan), is a future Buddha of this world in Buddhist eschatology. Bibliotheca Indo-Buddhica. Thank you for reading and God Bless. 64This verse is found only in edition B of the text. The reason this could be said is because it has been about 2,500 years since this prophecy was first told by the original Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, and . That such a claim is followed by a display of miraculous signs and the adoration of the worlds kings and gods (verse 83-84) clearly demonstrates that the narrative is intended for a lay audience for whom the primary practice was from the earlier Hearer path (there is no mention of Bodhisattvas or any Great Vehicle doctrine) but an audience that was increasingly concerned with acts of devotion. We indeed wish to hear about this leader. (3). Of these, the most important is the Angatavasa ("The Chronicle of the Future [Buddha]"). 139The verb here () is singular and at odds with the plural subject. The Tibetan of this sentence seems to diverge from the Sanskrit in AMV. 6; LH 980.2-980.3; NT 959.6-959.7). New Haven: Yale University Press, 1953. http://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/u1036127. (7), The earth will be free from thorns and level, with verdant plains. Edited by Sri Prabhas Chandra Majumder. (86), The resounding music will be divine,142 and a divine garland will fall [from the sky]. (Delhi: Sri Satguru Publications, 1984), 187-214. Das, Sarat Chandra. His name is derived from mitra, 'friend,' friendliness being a basic Buddhist . . Lvi apparently translates this as plus de pchs (without sins) (Lvi 396). 91Edition A has: Its branches will extend six kroa on all sides. So, my first guess at the meaning of the citys name was having brightness. However, contextually it is redundant. See note 43 for further details. It will have a wall made of seven jewels, as tall as sound will travel. Ketumat (= ) is the name of akhas capital city. For the sake of practice, I refrained from using Lvis translation until I had made a first draft and rarely referred to Conze at all. Mais lui, peine n, parlera: Laisse, laisse, Mille-Yeux, et). In either case, the vignette seems distinctly out of place. he future life of Maitreya as described by the Buddha in this text makes use of several of the elements of the, but with notable differences. 161 (AMV 28). Waiting for Maitreya. Puka (yellowish-white) is located in Mithil, also on the east coast of India south of Kaliga. 3. Sanatan Dharma places a huge emphasis on teaching through representations of anything and everything that concerns them. Gilgit manuscripts date between 400 to 600 C.E.8 This date range corresponds with the explosion of Great Vehicle epic literature such as the Mound of Jewels collection and the Garland of Buddhas collection.9 These texts describe a grandiose vision of the Buddhist cosmos that is full of an inestimable number of Buddhas and saints, replete with miracles, and populated by untold hosts of non-human beings. Seeing that the audience is receptive, [Maitreya] will speak these truths, and having heard them, they will thus attain to the truth. (96) [28] [LH 990], Thrilled, the gods, people, gandharvas, yakas, and rkasas will perform pja155 for the teacher and so will the Ngas who have great magical powers. At present Maitreya is believed to reside in the Tutshita. Out of pity for [all] the worlds, the very wise riputra, universal commander of the doctrine, asked the teacher this:16 (1) "Within the earlier and later discourses,17 you have taught about "Maitreya", the future Buddha who will serve as leader of the world.18 (2) . 95 (AMV 19). The Tibetan essentially corresponds to A (LH 985.6-985.7; NT 965.1-965.2). Version A combines verses 58 & 59 in a different way: , the complete passing beyond suffering, the holy eightfold path that is peaceful and leads to, seeing that the crowd is well-disposed, he will relate these truths. 25, * (AMV 6; LH 980.1;NT 959.5). It is surprising he does not notice that the addition of the word would break the metre of the verse (anuubh, 4 verse of 8 syllables), but perhaps the text is so irregular in this regard such deviation is commonplace. Thompson, Richard. According to Nakamura, (Meeting with Maitreya) was composed in the 3rd century A.D. and was translated into Chinese by Kumrajiva (, In dating such texts obscured by the mists of, was probably written somewhere between the end of the 2. knowledge of Sanskrit which had languished for many years. four verses about Indra, the midwife, and the mother. The number of the beast : 666. Maitreya (Sanskrit) or Metteyya (Pli) is a future Buddha of this world in Buddhist eschatology. The word which means collection, assembly but could possibly be an error for and so forthdoes not represent any of the Sanskrit, as far as I can tell. Because, for now, those are four of the more bizarre predictions from ancient Buddhist texts. These are the Desire Realm (, ), Form Realm (, ), and Formless Realm (, ). Furthermore, upon his birth Maitreyas father will see his sons two potential destiniesbecoming a world ruler or a Buddhabut unlike uddhodana, the Buddhas father, Maitreyas father will take no steps to prevent his sons renunciation. Being intelligent, without grasping, and desireless, they will practice the way of a priest156 under Maitreyas instruction.157 (98) [NT 969], Being absolutely devoid of egotism, without possessions,158 without gold and silver,159 without a home, and without attachments,160 they will practice the way of Brahman under Maitreyas instruction. According to scriptures . Maitreya will come from one of the upper castes, but instead of being from the warrior caste, he will be from the priestly caste of Brhmaas. 113 (AMV 21), (LH 987.2, NT 966.4). Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1984. There is no clear indication of the end of the Buddhas speech. The notion here is that the oceans recede creating a path for such a world-ruling king to circumscribe the whole world, presuming there is a single landmass surrounded by ocean. Blavatsky, Helena Roerich, Alice Bailey, and most recently Benjamin Creme, Maitreya the World Teacher is also known as the Christ (the word is a term used to designate the head of the Spiritual Hierarchy for our planet), th. This is made abundantly clear not only in the teachings that come from the mouth of Maitreya in the story, but in its closing verses (104-107) as well: Thus, when one calms their thoughts by placing them on the conqueror, the sage of the kyas, then you will see the thoroughly enlightened Maitreya, the best of bipeds. The Mission of Maitreya is a representation of this Prophet who is called Maitreya . Lvi (392) has chaplain. The Tibetan has 64 fathoms side to side, 1000 top to bottom ( , LH 984.6, NT 964.1). Stras which focus on Maitreya, such as the Maitreyavyakarana (Maitreya Prophecy) and The Sutra That Expounds the Descent of Maitreya Buddha (Taisho 454). However, Nakamura also equates the two. 129These are magical miracles ( ), mind-reading miracles ( ), and miracles of admonition ( ) (BHSD 392.1). Let go, Thousand-Eyes! and (Maitreya porteur des trente-deux marques. CD (Sarat) Chandra Das, A Tibetan-English Dictionary. See the next verse. New York: New York University Press, JJC Foundation, 2008. https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015077136920?urlappend=%3Bsignon=swle:urn:mace:incommon:virginia.edu. Maitreya's priorities: Severe warning from The Elders to the G20; Share International magazine brings together two major directions of contemporary thought the political and the spiritual. instead of the Peepal tree (Ficus religiosa). The Prophecy of Maitreya Buddha coming back to the terrestrial world is written in most of the major Schools of Buddhism in many Buddhist countries. The Asiatic Society manuscript of the text was written during the 57th year of Gopladeva of the Pla dynasty of Bengal. III by Benjamin Creme (1997); 1.4 The World Teacher for All Humanity by Benjamin Creme (2007); 1.5 The Awakening of Humanity, by . 66The main translation here follows version B (AMV 14) with which the Tibetan agrees: Having properly lifted that [boy] Maitreya, blazing with glory and possessing the thirty-two marks, the midwife will give him into the hands of his mother ( , LH 983.4-983.5, NT 962.7-963.1). . See Etienne Lamotte, History of Indian Buddhism: From the Origins to the Saka Era, Publications de lInstitut Orientaliste de Louvain (Louvain-la-Neuve: Universit catholique de Louvain, Institut orientaliste, 1988), http://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/u1669356, p. 703. Mi-Lar is the transliteration of Maitreya in Mandarin. The Indian measurement vyma () is equivalent to two extended arms (MW, 1038.1). 78 (AMV 15), reading for , with abundance. . 146Version A has whose splendor is great (). 167 (Lvi 389). The designation of prophecy is given to these works, a Buddha foretells the future enlightenment, one of their disciple-Bodhisattvas. And there is no doubt that having sat down at the foot of that tree, Maitreya, the best of bipeds, will obtain the unsurpassable, complete enlightenment (AMV 18, n. 2). The concept of the four treasures is found in both Buddhism and Jainism. You beings are impelled by that, and so you have met with me. Two nga kings will bathe him with streams of warm and cool water. These are the Buddhist Pure Lands that the highest realm of cyclic existence. It is equated with the Indian subcontinent, which for Indians of the Buddhas time was the, . He would then concentrate on all the buddhas and make the following aspiration: 1. Having accepted the well-obtained precepts and the teachings, those beings have gone to the teachings, and you beings have gone [for refuge] to the Buddha, the teaching, and the community, and because of performing that meritorious deed, you have approached my teachings. They will spread various beautiful flower garlands in his path.143 (89), The people will honor him with parasols, flags, and banners, and the minds of men will be soothed by the pleasant resounding of music.144 (90) [27], And akra (Indra), the thousand-eyed145 king of the gods, the husband of ach,146 bristling with delight, will cup his hands together147 and praise the Conqueror Maitreya,148 (91), I do homage to you, noble blooded one! (9), And the trees will be a league wide, loaded with leaves, flowers and fruit, and in those days their lifespan will be 80,000. As for the origin of the first version, Majumder says: The Asiatic Society manuscript of the text was written during the 57th year of Gopladeva of the Pla dynasty of Bengal. His assembly will be 100 yojanas [deep] on all sides.110 (67), Then, the teacher Maitreya, the highest of humans, looking down111 on the crowd with compassion, will proclaim this topic:112 (68), All you [people]113 were seen by the Lion of the kyas, the protector with the best qualities, the world sovereign, and having been entrusted with the sphere114 of the good doctrine, [you] were in fact sent through the path of liberation into my teaching.115 (69) [22], Having worshipped kyamuni116 at the stpas117 with parasols, banners, pendants, perfumes, garlands, and ointments, you have come into my teachings. According to Buddhist tradition, Maitreya is a bodhisattva who is prophesied to appear on Earth, achieve complete . Watch Sanat Maitreya Kumara's Dec 15 - The Prophecy of Maitreya on Livestream.com. Modern technology, and especially Unicode, has obviated that difficulty, and I personally cannot help but feel that the continued use of transliteration has latent undertones of vestigial Colonialism, though I do use it parenthetically in some situations where it is unavoidable for a readers clear understanding. The prjali is a gesture of cupping the hands together and offering them to the person as a sign of respect. was the first full translation I undertook. 73A has Maitreya indeed the pinnacle of people ( , AMV p15., n.1) and the Tibetan repeats the greatest of bipeds (, LH 984.2, NT 973.5). See note 20. Digital Edition: http://www.dsbcproject.org/canon-text/content/415/1880 (Accessed February 14, 2021). 6/27. 3-10, gives the Tibetan version of the text since both Sanskrit manuscripts are missing that section. 74 (), 982-996 (BDRC W26071, digital copy accessed June 1, 2018: https://www.tbrc.org/#library_work_ViewByOutline-O1PD110161PD11461%7CW26071) and in bKa gyur (Narthang), vol. However, I see nothing explicitly indicating the notion of having to wait and prefer a more literal translation. The Buddha describes long lifespans of 80,000 years, but the stage of the stra and its prophecy do not extend beyond this Buddha realm. This fulfills another prophecy: He did not give himself the name Maitreya (and all His other names). 49 (AMV 11), (LH 981.7, NT 961.4). 13/12/2016. The Prophecy of the Superior Maitreya. The gods will hold up a white parasol over the head of that [boy]. Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Grammar and Dictionary. As with most Hindu myths, there are several versions. (99), They indeed will go to the far shore, having thus severed the hold on [attachments] net,161 and having obtained the meditative states, they will be in complete possession of joy and happiness and will practice the way of a priest under Maitreyas instruction. Lvis transcription (386, v. 56) does not have this extra word. 53The translation here represents the Tibetan: The Sanskrit is unclear. Daniel's prophecy of the Seventy Weeks includes the prediction of a final seven year period. People live longer; the world is vaster, and the Buddha comes from the highest class. Characteristics. 99The Tibetan resumes the order of verses in the Sanskrit with (LH 986.2, NT 965.4). The text of the has already been translated into French by Sylvian Lvi in 1932. The Tibetan is (LH, p 985.1; NT 964.3) The closest root for that Sanskrit future tense is (to scatter, disperse, cleave or split) but its future 3rd person plural should be , though this could be accounted for by BHS. 395-405, particularly pp. See note 21. 18Possibly the earliest reference to Maitreya in the Buddhas teachings can be found in a stra in the Collection of Long Discourses or Dgha Nikya. 150 (AMV 27), (LH 989.5, NT 968.4). is also known as the Indian Coral Tree. 156The way of a priest (brahmacarya, , ) refers to religious practitioners in India who have renounced the world, practicing chastity, continence, and study the scriptures. 19). (97), Those [beings] will assuredly be faultless and without doubt. (51), [Then he will think,] Having renounce all this [for wandering] wherever, let me reach. Any feedback would be appreciated. The Desire Realm is composed of six sub-realms where beings, primarily motivated by desire, are reborn, as gods, demigods, humans, animals, hungry ghosts, or hell beings. 4, 2nd ed. Buddhist Monks and Monasteries of India. Maitreya is commonly considered to be the next Buddha to come to this world and has been the focus of an extensive cult throughout Asia at various times. 403-404. Such a king would be called a Chakravartin, or a turner of wheels, referring the kings chariot wheels having turned in circumscribing his kingdom. Lamotte, Etienne. 46 (AMV 10; LH 981.4; NT 961.1). Both Conze (240) and Lvi (394) follow the Sanskrit. At that time, the royal capital will be called Ketumati. For Mithil, the Tibetan has which usually translates the name of the city Mathura (AMV 10-11; LH 981.5-981.6; NT 961.2-961.3). (31) [12] [NT 962], Neither lying down nor sitting, that woman, who will have fulfilled her duty,56 will stand, grasp the branch of a tree, and give birth to Maitreya. From the face of the sky celestial clothes and flowers will fall. (AMV p. 22; , NT 966.5): this is a locative used like a dative. His assembly will be 100 yojanas [deep] on all sides. 37 (AMV 9; LH 981.1; NT 960.5) Lvi (391) translates this as the height of happiness (au fate du bonheur). 67 (AMV 14). Thereupon, with a voice that possesses the eight [supreme] qualities, Along with the peaceful, holy eightfold path that leads to the extinction [of sorrows] (. over the earth up to the confines of the ocean; and he will make the Dharma prevail. 158 (AMV 28), (LH 990.3, NT 969.1). They will be completely encircled by seven rings of Tla trees. Sariputra, the great general of the doctrine, most wise and resplendent, from compassion for the world asked the Lord: 'Some time ago you have spoken to us of the future Buddha, who will lead the world at a future . However, here the tree is a Nga tree (. Lvi (393) includes this line in his translation. 100Approximately 311 to 764 miles, depending on the calculation of the size of a yojana. emphasis on faith and the descriptions of its potent efficacy. Predictions about the Emerge of Maitreya. He was given the name, which fulfills the prophecy that, "Many will come in my name and will call themselves," Christ (or Maitreya ). The stra called the Lions Roar on the Turning of the Wheel Discourse (cakkavatti-shanda-sutta). See AMV 17 n.2 and 19 n.4 and here note 86. 1.1 Foundations of Buddhism, by Helena Roerich (1930); 1.2 On Eastern Crossroads: Legends and Prophecies of Asia, Helena Roerich (1930). Instead of the four signs of suffering and release that inspires Siddhrtha to renounce his home, the future Maitreya is disillusioned by the. The Buddhistgenre known as Legends, or Avadna,2 refers to stories that demonstrate the workings of karma by connecting a previous lifes virtuous or non-virtuous actions to a subsequent lifes beneficial or harmful outcomes respectively. These consist of 12 dityas, 8 Vasus, 11 Rudras, and 2 Avins (MW 458.3). 111 (AMV 21). The message to lay people is that faith is enough for this life now; in the future they can actually practice the path of renunciation under Maitreya, and at that point it will not be so hard. Bibliotheque de lEcole de Hautes tudes, Sciences Religieuses. 88Tree of enlightenment is a literal translation of the Sanskrit for Bodhi Tree (), or Bo Tree. Literally, voice possessing eight parts of the eight parts () Edgerton (81.2) says, having 8 (unspecified good) qualities, substantially = excellent, fine, supreme. I cannot find any other reference to the eight qualities or parts of the voice. Answer (1 of 5): Maitreya is the Antichrist as in not Christ. The truth body is one of the three bodies () of the Buddha, along with the enjoyment body () and the emanation body (). past life have achieved one of four meditative stabilizations. containing hints of those elements, is distinctly more limited than those later Great Vehicle epics. 119This verse, with a slightly different word order, comes after verse 73 in edition A and the Tibetan (AMV 22 n. 3, LH 987.6-987.7, NT 966.7-967.1). Then, very pleased, the thousand-eyed king of the gods. Is the Maitreya the Second Coming of Christ? 6. (33), Then, very pleased, the thousand-eyed king of the gods,59 acs husband,60 [Indra] will take hold of that [just] born Maitreya, the best of bipeds.61 (34) [13], And as soon as he is born, [LH 983] that [boy] will take seven steps and under each step a lotus will form. Dutt, Nalinaksha. Literally, illness. translated by Edward Conze in his Buddhist Scriptures (Penguin Books, 1959), pages 238-242. 93 (AMV 19). (29), Now having having died and fallen52 from [the company of] those in Tuita [heaven],53 Maitreya, the best of persons, will securely bridge the transition between lives54 [by entering] into the womb of that woman. The four great kings in Buddhism are kings of the four directions, each ruling over a different types of beings. 155Pja is the Indian ritual of honoring and worshipping a deity or a human seen as a deity. To a vast audience that stretches for miles, donating to monasteries, worshiping at Stupas, and, These words are put in the mouth of Maitreya, whereas the Four Noble Truths are presented, Buddhist community and the future audience of Maitreya, It is a story written primarily for lay Buddhist practitioners saying to them. The warriors shall march under the banner of Maitreya.' - The prophecy of Shambala ( Buddhist, BEF 700 CE ) 'Drought, famine, disease and war will sweep the world.. Nation will fight nations, and the larger will devour the smaller. So the translation arms has been used as the unit of measurement, and the numbers have been doubled. Conze (239) has and considers their implications in the light of the holy mantras. However, no matter the level of concentration, all three realms are still within the cycle of cyclic existence (, ) because eventually the merit accrued to attain any of these rebirths is exhausted. 16According to Lvi, Yijings Chinese version adds here a more elaborate description that follows the typical Stra formula, [riputra] rose from his seat, covered his right shoulder, kneeled on his right knee, joined his hands together and spoke, I would like to ask you a question. and Improved.). The first is literally coming correctly. Maitreya (Hangul: ) is the supreme god who can control the entire universe and nature as an almighty being free from physical restraints, is one of the central themes of The God of High School series, just like the Ragnark and the prophets. 162 according to Edition B (AMV 29). 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