Ritual Manual of the Constellations and Celestial Objects (Su Yao Yi Gui) 宿曜儀軌

Composed by Yi Xing

Colophon

第 21 冊　No. 1304 宿曜儀軌 唐 一行撰 共 1 卷
Volume 21, No. 1304; Su Yao Yi Gui; Ritual Manual of the Constellations and Celestial Objects; Compiled by Yi Xing in the Tang in 1 scroll

Summary

Enumerates the connections between Akasagarbha Bodhisattva, Manjusri Bodhisattva, Samantabhadra Bodhisattva and celestial bodies. It also gives mantras and mudras for various celestial bodies.

Notes

This text does not appear in the Korean canon. A Taishō footnote for this text reads: ＜原＞享保年間刊長谷寺藏本, ＜甲＞康元二年寫東寺三密藏本 Source: Hase-dera Canon version, published in the Kyōhō era [1716-1736]; 1. Tō-ji Sanmitsu Canon manuscript, second year of the Kōgen era [1256-1257].

English translation

None

Primary Source

Yi Xing, 《宿曜儀軌》 'Su Yao Yi Gui,' in Taishō shinshū Daizōkyō 《大正新脩大藏經》, in Takakusu Junjiro, ed., (Tokyo: Taishō Shinshū Daizōkyō Kankōkai, 1988), Vol. 21, No. 1304, Accessed 2016-10-09, http://tripitaka.cbeta.org/T21n1304.

References

  1. FGDB, s.v. 宿曜儀軌.
  2. Keyworth 2011c, p. 344.

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