You suppose that in this short time you have been able to attain the unsurpassed way. But this is difficult to believe. Why? Because a woman's body is soiled and defiled, not a vessel for the Law. How could you attain the unsurpassed bodhi? The road to... The Lotus Sutra1994 - 390 頁本書不提供預覽 - 關於此書
| William Theodore De Bary - 1999 - 1052 頁
...yielding, she is gentle and refined in will, capable of attaining bodhi." . . . At that time Sâriputra said to the dragon girl, "You suppose that in this...heavenly king. Second, she cannot become the king Sakra. Third, she cannot become a devil king. Fourth, she cannot become a wheel-turning sage king.... | |
| Bernard Faure - 2009 - 488 頁
...noted earlier, the arhat Sariputra refuses to believe in the naga-girl's achievement, because for him "a woman's body is soiled and defiled, not a vessel for the Law."13 Even though he eventually has to concede, the subliminal message of the text remains that "women... | |
| Wm. Theodore de Bary, William Theodore De Bary - 2004 - 286 頁
...compassionate, benevolent, yielding, she is gentle and refined in will, capable of attaining bodhi." . . . At that time Shariputra said to the dragon girl, "You...austerities, accumulating deeds, practicing all kinds of paramitds, can one finally achieve success. Moreover, a woman is subject to the five obstacles. First,... | |
| Amy McNair - 2007 - 250 頁
...eight-year-old girl had learned the Lotus Sutra and attained enlightenment, Sariputra said to her: You suppose that in this short time you have been...body is soiled and defiled, not a vessel for the Law. . . . Moreover, a woman is subject to the five obstacles.40 First, she cannot become a Brahma in the... | |
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