太田殿女房御返事(即身成仏抄)
On Attaining Buddhahood in One’s Present Form
Reply to Wife of Ōta
弘安三年七月二日 五十九歳御作
July2, 1280 (Age: 59)
キジル石窟の広場に建つ鳩摩羅什の像 Wikipedia より
The Statue of Kumārajīva in front of the Kizil Caves in KuqaCounty, Xinjiang, China.
即身成仏は法華経に限ると・をぼしめされて候ぞ。
The true attainment of Buddhahood in one’s present form is limited to the Lotus Sutra.
[Tiantai and other great teachers concluded that] attaining Buddhahood in one’s present form is only possible through the Lotus Sutra.
我弟子等は此の事を・をもひ出にせさせ給へ。
My disciples and the followers of my teachings should keep this fact constantly in mind.
My disciples should never forget this.
つづく Continued
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