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Lotus Sutra

The Lotus Sutra is venerated by the Tiantai (天台), Huayan (華嚴), Pure Land (淨土宗), Chan (禪), Cheontae (천태종), Seon (선), Jogye (대한불교조계종), Taego (태고종), Tendai (天台宗), Zen (禅), Nichiren (日蓮仏教), Soka Gakkai (創価学会), Thiên Thai, Hoa Nghiêm, Thiền, and Tịnh Độ schools of the Mahayana Buddhist tradition, among others. Sanskrit: सद्धर्मपुण्डरीकसूत्रम् Saddharma Puṇḍarīka Sūtram (lit. Sūtra on the White Lotus of the True Dharma) Chinese: 妙法蓮華經 Miàofǎ Liánhuá jīng (short: 法華經 Fǎhuá jīng). This is the title of Kumarajiva's Chinese translation. The characters mean: Subtle (妙) Dharma (法) Lotus (蓮) Exalted (華) Sutra (經). The title of Dharmaraksha's Chinese translation is 正法華經 (lit. True Dharma Exalted Sutra) Korean: 묘법연화경 Myobeop Yeonhwa gyeong (short: 법화경 Beophwa gyeong) Japanese: 妙法蓮華経 Myōhō Renge Kyō (short: Hoke-kyō) Tibetan: དམ་ཆོས་པད་མ་དཀར་པོའི་མདོ dam chos padma dkar po'i mdo (THL: Damchö Pema Karpo'i do) Vietnamese: Diệu pháp Liên hoa kinh (short: Pháp hoa kinh) Tangut: Thyo tsye fa se ldwi rye Translated by Johan Hendrik Caspar Kern. (Summary created by Geoffrey Edwards using Wikipedia)

Year of Publication: 1909Genres: Other religions , Ancient

Running Time: 15 hours 35 minutes 42 seconds

#	Chapter Name
1	Chap. I Introductory Geoffrey Edwards	1:03:09
2	Chap. II Skilfulness Geoffrey Edwards	1:02:29
3	Chap. III A Parable Part 1 Geoffrey Edwards	22:50
4	Chap. III A Parable Part 2 Geoffrey Edwards	53:08
5	Chap. IV Disposition Geoffrey Edwards	38:07
6	Chap. V On Plants Geoffrey Edwards	46:49
7	Chap. VI Announcement of Future Destiny Geoffrey Edwards	21:56
8	Chap. VII Ancient Devotion Part 1 Geoffrey Edwards	48:07
9	Chap. VII Ancient Devotion Part 2 Geoffrey Edwards	35:02
10	Chap. VIII Announcement of the Future Destiny of the Five Hundred Monks Geoffrey Edwards	28:22
11	Chap. IX Announcement of the Future Destiny of Ananda, Rahula, and the Two Thousand Monks Geoffrey Edwards	16:35
12	Chap. X The Preacher Geoffrey Edwards	26:33
13	Chap. XI Apparition of a Stupa Geoffrey Edwards	1:03:56
14	Chap. XII Exertion Geoffrey Edwards	13:09
15	Chap. XIII Peaceful Life Geoffrey Edwards	40:01
16	Chap. XIV Issuing of Bodhisattvas From the Gaps of the Earth Geoffrey Edwards	33:11
17	Chap. XV Duration of the Life of the Tathagata Geoffrey Edwards	23:45
18	Chap. XVI Of Piety Geoffrey Edwards	31:51
19	Chap. XVII Indication of the Meritoriousness of Joyful Acceptance Geoffrey Edwards	17:19
20	Chap. XVIII The Advantages of a Religious Preacher Geoffrey Edwards	42:36
21	Chap. XIX Sadaparibhuta Geoffrey Edwards	21:33
22	Chap. XX Conception of the Transcendent Power of the Tathagatas Geoffrey Edwards	15:27
23	Chap. XXI Spells Geoffrey Edwards	15:08
24	Chap. XXII Ancient Devotion of Bhaishagyaraga Geoffrey Edwards	42:04
25	Chap. XXIII Gadgadasvara Geoffrey Edwards	31:23
26	Chap. XXIV Chapter Called That of the All-Sided One, Containing a Description of the Transformations of Avalokitesvara Geoffrey Edwards	25:50
27	Chap. XXV Ancient Devotion Geoffrey Edwards	28:07
28	Chap. XXVI Encouragement of Samantabhadra Geoffrey Edwards	21:08
29	Chap. XXVII The Period Geoffrey Edwards	6:07