众生无边誓愿度 (眾生無邊誓願度) zhòng shēng wú biān shì yuàn dù
zhòng shēng wú biān shì yuàn dù
phrase
Sentient beings are limitless; Beings are numberless, I vow to save them all.
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Also in 天台四教儀 “A Guide to the Tiantai Fourfold Teachings,” by 諦觀 Chegwan in the Tang (Tzu Chuang 2012; Ichishima and Chappell 2013, p. 183; T 1931)
Contained in
- 四弘誓愿; 1. 众生无边誓愿度 2. 烦恼无尽誓愿断 3. 法门无量誓愿学 4. 佛道无上誓愿成(四弘誓願; 1. 眾生無邊誓願度 2. 煩惱無盡誓願斷 3. 法門無量誓願學 4. 佛道無上誓願成) Four Universal Vows: 1. Sentient beings are limitless, I vow to liberate them; 2. Afflictions are endless, I vow to eradicate them; 3. Teachings are infinite, I vow to learn them; 4. Buddhahood is supreme, I vow to attain it
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