These will be pacified Hearers with great intelligence. Maitreya is depicted in Buddhist art in many ways. Lvi for his translation relied on a manuscript from the H. P. Shastri Collection No. 111 (AMV 21). The designation of prophecy is given to these works, a Buddha foretells the future enlightenment, one of their disciple-Bodhisattvas. As with Siddhrtha, Maitreyas future mother will have an idyllic pregnancy, and, while she holds a branch of a tree, the baby will emerge from her side to avoid the crud of birth. Attributes of Maitreya Buddha. The Tibetan also uses the verb to touch: 17, n.3). advertisement. See the next verse. The Sanskrit verb is an unconventional future form of - to scatter. Mithil, also on the east coast of India south of Kaliga. He was given the name, which fulfills the prophecy that, "Many will come in my name and will call themselves," Christ (or Maitreya ). rya Maitreya-Vykaranam. In this way, the text lays out a clear an active path for the lay Buddhist, one of faith that will lead one to a future situation where one will have the opportunity to practice the demanding path to realization. Maitreya's priorities: Severe warning from The Elders to the G20; Share International magazine brings together two major directions of contemporary thought the political and the spiritual. Avaghoa, and Patrick Olivelle. The Ahaly Story Through the Ages. In Myth and Mythmaking: Continuous Evolution in Indian Tradition, by Julia Leslie, 3962. Gilgit Manuscripts. nations will elect M as world leader. "Classical" portrayals often show him . THE PROPHECY CONCERNING MAITREYA. New York: New York University Press, JJC Foundation, 2008. https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015077136920?urlappend=%3Bsignon=swle:urn:mace:incommon:virginia.edu. 19). Maitreya lists a number of such devotional actions of the lay community that will result in a follower being part of Maitreyas retinue in the future: worshiping at stpas (he mentions this twice), giving gifts to the Sangha, taking vows according to the teaching, observing upoadha (Pli uposatha) fasting days12 (a primarily lay ritual), and going for refuge. 2, 1997, p193-200). That Maitreya, the highest of people, accompanied by the 84,000 [followers] will leave to go forth in renunciation. , though it is unclear how the Tibetan is derived from the Sanskrit. 122A lay Buddhist rite of fasting on certain days of the month. Let go, Thousand-Eyes! and (Maitreya porteur des trente-deux marques. The Tibetan has (LH 990.7, NT 969.5). AMV (29) has . 395-405, particularly pp. However, here the tree is a Nga tree (. (51), [Then he will think,] Having renounce all this [for wandering] wherever, let me reach. Calcutta: K.L. Conze (239) has and considers their implications in the light of the holy mantras. 60-61 & 394; Conze 240). However, they repeat phrases from verses 83 and 85. Many Maitreya Buddha statues, Buddha images are shown with different attributes as well as Hand mudras as well as postures. 170Verses 105 and 106 are not found in edition A. 154, (AMV 27, LH 989.7, NT 968.6). 166 (AMV 29). 24 (LH 979.6) AMV (5) and NT (959.4) have . Even the worshiping at stpas (reliquary mounds) is a fairly ancient practice, predating the rise of the Great Vehicle. 95. Puka (yellowish-white) is located in Mithil, also on the east coast of India south of Kaliga. with you have approached my teachings and clearly ends the quote. Most Shia believe there have only been twelve "true" Imams, the last of which has been hiding unseen on earth since the ninth century. 1. The Sanskrit editions are missing the first 24 (A) and 30 (B) verses. 11, 1911, 439-457. Winternitz cites in a note on that page that the name of the author is found only in the Tokharian and Uigurian fragments of the text. Edition A has (Lvi 389, v. 94). The Asiatic Society manuscript of the text was written during the 57th year of Gopladeva of the Pla dynasty of Bengal. 168 (AMV 30). Each treasure is associated with a different region of ancient India. 11, No. 37 (AMV 9; LH 981.1; NT 960.5) Lvi (391) translates this as the height of happiness (au fate du bonheur). Version B has will go forth in renunciation and is the reading preferred by Prof. Majumder (AMV 19). Cambridge [Cambridgeshire], New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. http://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/u1243726. Blue lotuses, white water-lilies, lotuses, sweet-smelling white lotuses, aloe-wood [flowers], and, The sons of the gods possessing great magical powers will create a [welcome] carpet. 22 n. 7; LH 987.4-987.5; NT 966.6-966.7). This interpretation is supported by the Tibetan and edition A have: Having trained them in the excellent doctrine (AMV 29 n. 3, LH 990.4-990.5, NT 969.3). See Etienne Lamotte, History of Indian Buddhism: From the Origins to the Saka Era, Publications de lInstitut Orientaliste de Louvain (Louvain-la-Neuve: Universit catholique de Louvain, Institut orientaliste, 1988), http://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/u1669356, p. 703. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1984. 81Use of this term only became prominent during the first or second century CE. Tibetan agrees with version B (the reading above): (LH 989.4, NT 968.3-968.4). (23), At that time, this lord of the land, who is called akha, will have four great treasures each with a billion jewels. has already been translated into French by Sylvian Lvi in 1932. translated by Edward Conze in his collection, in order to refresh and practice my woefully inadequate knowledge of Sanskrit, but also with the motivation to provide a full, fresh English translation of this treatise for faith-based Buddhism, . Lvi (394) has Its foliage extend for six lengths of the voice. In the English translation that follows, verse numbers will be included in parentheses at the end of the verse. which was written by the Vaibhika ryacandra who belonged to the same period as Avaghoa (c.80-c.150). Within the narrative it seems to be part of a trend to describe Maitreyas world as a step above Siddhrthas. Is the Maitreya the Second Coming of Christ? Edition A also returns to the third person in its next verse 78. (32), The best of men will exit the womb from the right side [of his mother], just like the shining sun coming out from behind a mass of clouds. time in the future his tree of enlightenment will be, ). Watch Sanat Maitreya Kumara's Dec 15 - The Prophecy of Maitreya on Livestream.com. The Mission of Maitreya is a representation of this Prophet who is called Maitreya . Jambudvpa (the continent of Jambu [trees]) is one of the four main continents surrounding Mount Meru. 91Edition A has: Its branches will extend six kroa on all sides. Only Buddhist practitioners who are Non-returners (, ) are born there. and kyamunis main female lay disciple, also called Mgramtar. It is a critical edition of the two extant manuscript versions of the Sanskrit text: one preserved in the collection of the Royal Asiatic Society (Edition A) brought to the attention of modern scholars by Sylvain Lvis article Maitreya Le Consolateur in Mlanges Linossier, tudes Dorientalisme, vol II (1932): 355402, and the other found in the stpa at Gilgit (Edition B). It is only upon penetrating the truth of existence (according to the Buddhists) that one is liberated from this cycle, The Sanskrit translates literally as Lord of aid/might, , while the Tibetan translates as Lord of bliss and so forth. 36 (AMV 8; LH 980.7; NT 960.4) Literally, cymbals with five branches/parts.. It is equated with the Indian subcontinent, which for Indians of the Buddhas time was the, . Full references are listed in the Bibliography. 154, Bibliotheque de lEcole de Hautes tudes, Sciences Religieuses (Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2012), 123-128. 126The next verse found only in edition B clearly returns to the third person, thus signifying the end of Maitreyas speech, as is made clear in the Tibetan. Edition A and the Tibetan do not have this line but instead have: When he enters the beautiful city of Ketumti. (AMV 25 n. 1). Buddha Maitreya is the Buddha of the future, also known as the Laughing Buddha, is the one to follow up the historical Buddha Sakyamuni. This is made abundantly clear not only in the teachings that come from the mouth of Maitreya in the story, but in its closing verses (104-107) as well: Thus, when one calms their thoughts by placing them on the conqueror, the sage of the kyas, then you will see the thoroughly enlightened Maitreya, the best of bipeds. 10This popular work has been translated many times. presuming there is a single landmass surrounded by ocean. In neither case can I make sense of the continuative. So the translation arms has been used as the unit of measurement, and the numbers have been doubled. Lvis article includes a transcription of edition A and a French translation of the text. In the Formless Realm, one no longer even has a body, because such a person has achieved one of four even more rarified meditative stabilizations. See Patrick Olivelle, Patajali and the Beginnings of Dharmastra: An Alternative Social History of Early Dharmastra Production, in Aux Abords de La Clairire: tudes Indiennes et Compares En lHonneur de Charles Malamoud, by Silvia DIntino and Caterina Guenzi, vol. Maitreya - "The Coming Teacher of mankind". dividing up the sacrificial post (as souvenirs?) Review of Matsumoto Bunzabur, Miroku Jdo Ron (Etude de La Terre-Pure de Maitreya). Bulletin de lcole Franaise dExtrme-Orient 11 (1911): 43957. After this one, Conze skips the next fourteen verses and resumes his translation with verse 91. According to Winternitz, the collection of these birth-stories was even at some point dubbed the Legends of the Bodhisattvaor as he translates The Garland of Great Achievements by the Bodhisattva (bodhisattvvadna).3 For him, the Avadna genre stands evenly with one foot in the Hnayna literature, and the other in that of the Mahyna.4 In short, early examples of these legends are completely within the realm of pre-Great Vehicle Buddhism, while later ones are firmly situated within the established Great Vehicle doctrine. This practice was adopted by the Buddha from other ascetic sects in his day. (4), In his day, the oceans will dry up, receding 100 yojana20 along the shore, and that will become the highway of a world ruling king (cakravartin).21 (5), Jambudvpa22 in those days will be a plain 10,000 yojanas square,23 and will be an abode for all beings. Stras which focus on Maitreya, such as the Maitreyavyakarana (Maitreya Prophecy) and The Sutra That Expounds the Descent of Maitreya Buddha (Taisho 454). 61This verse breaks the flow of the narrative. . : , 1800. http://tbrc.org/link?RID=O01JW005|O01JW00501JW15936$W22703. The prophecy of the arrival of Maitreya references a time when the Dharma will have been forgotten on Jambudvipa. Finally, a word on the translation. His assembly will be 100 yojanas [deep] on all sides.110 (67), Then, the teacher Maitreya, the highest of humans, looking down111 on the crowd with compassion, will proclaim this topic:112 (68), All you [people]113 were seen by the Lion of the kyas, the protector with the best qualities, the world sovereign, and having been entrusted with the sphere114 of the good doctrine, [you] were in fact sent through the path of liberation into my teaching.115 (69) [22], Having worshipped kyamuni116 at the stpas117 with parasols, banners, pendants, perfumes, garlands, and ointments, you have come into my teachings. (87), Also, whoever will be living in the city of Ketumat, those people will indeed worship that one entering the best of cities. The Indian measurement vyma () is equivalent to two extended arms (MW, 1038.1). Some of the relevant ones are bright appearance, clearness, brightness, lamp, flame, torch and sign, mark, flag, banner (MW 309.1). Two nga kings will bathe him with streams of warm and cool water. One would expect the form (good Brhman), though in verse 42, we find the priests name in the form of which would be the nominative of (he for whom Brahm is good?). (12) [7], At that time, the royal capital will be called Ketumati,28 and it will be a place where beings who act virtuously toward [all] creatures29 live.30 (13), It will indeed be 12 yojanas long and 7 yojanas wide.31 [NT 960] It will be a pure and pleasant city, created through virtue. 2 . However, I am not quite clear on their meaning. Review of Matsumoto Bunzabur, Shnen-Thieme, Renate. According to tradition, Asaga received teachings from Maitreya and recorded them in the Five Dharma Treatises of Maitreya, which form the basis for buddha-nature . The Tibetan has 64 fathoms side to side, 1000 top to bottom ( , LH 984.6, NT 964.1). One of the earliest mention of Maitreya is a Sanskrit text, the Maitreyavyakarana (The Prophecy of Maitreya), stating that Gods, men and other beings will worship Maitreya and: "will lose their doubts, and the torrents of their cravings will be cut off: free from all misery they will manage to cross the ocean of becoming; and, as a result of Maitreya's teachings, they will . He teaches that the Message is the most important part of this Mission (or the Mission of any . Buddhist Tradition Series. It is because you placed your vows in the teachings of the Lion of the kya clan and have in fact thoroughly guarded them that you have indeed come into my teachings. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1989. Trees will grow that produce beautiful cloth of various colors. 127 (AMV 23). Thus, Subrahma, Maitreyas father, is the highest ranking Hindu priest of the day. He will be a great hero, raised to his station by the force of hundreds of meritorious deeds. Then he translates the equivalent of verse 27. (LH 989.2). translated by Edward Conze in his Buddhist Scriptures (Penguin Books, 1959), pages 238-242. These will be pacified Hearers whose minds are pacified.133 (81), Having set in motion the wheel of the doctrine, and indeed having educated gods and men, he will go [begging for] food in the city, accompanied by the community of Hearers. (96) [28] [LH 990], Thrilled, the gods, people, gandharvas, yakas, and rkasas will perform pja155 for the teacher and so will the Ngas who have great magical powers. On that road, they will lay out everywhere carpets as soft as cotton. 54 (AMV 11), (LH 982.3; NT 961.7). over the earth up to the confines of the ocean; and he will make the Dharma prevail. AMV 17 n.2 agrees with NT. To a vast audience that stretches for miles, Maitreya explains at relative length (8 verses) how the whole audience is there only because in the past they followed the teaching of kyamuni Buddha and performed pious acts, such as donating to monasteries, worshiping at Stupas, and so forth. The Mandra tree (Erythrina Indica) is also known as the Indian Coral Tree. The notion here is that the oceans recede creating a path for such a world-ruling king to circumscribe the whole world. These words are put in the mouth of Maitreya, whereas the Four Noble Truths are presented simply as a paraphrase. Most important and are the predictions made by Nostradamus, the 3 secrets of Fatima, the biblecode, 666 number of the beast, edgar cayce, visionaires, prediction of the coming third world war, all about the 2012 prophecy, Mayan prophecies, ufo stories and pictures, the Emerge of Maitreya, hebrew spelling, the coming of the 3th antichrist, a . 149The Sanskrit word for both do homage and bow to is namaste, (AMV 27). the age-old translators dilemma of translating the words versus the meaning, I fallas most dosomewhere in the middle. After the destruction of N.Y.C. Lvi, Sylvain. As a tatpara, (great kings) is a noun ending in short -, which makes it a nominative plural to match (four). The notion here is that the oceans recede creating a path for such a world-ruling king to circumscribe the whole world, presuming there is a single landmass surrounded by ocean. The Tibetan of this sentence seems to diverge from the Sanskrit in AMV. The Tibetan has for Pigala, though that Tibetan term is usually equated with Kapila. Maitreya is Maitreyavyakarana in Sanskrit for short. Following edition A, Lvi translates il voudra quitter le monde. Conze skips these two verses. Upon hearing this, the lord of men, the celebrated king named akha will give innumerable donations and desire renunciation. (27) [LH 982], He will be a scholar and holder of mantras, possessing the whole body of sacred knowledge, as well as an expert in the Vedas, ritual science, lexicology, and grammar. he Tibetan is ambiguous enough to be read either way, more sense contextually, following Yijing. These texts describe a grandiose vision of the Buddhist cosmos that is full of an inestimable number of Buddhas and saints, replete with miracles, and populated by untold hosts of non-human beings. The Desire Realm is composed of six sub-realms where beings, primarily motivated by desire, are reborn, as gods, demigods, humans, animals, hungry ghosts, or hell beings. Either Conze is paraphrasing here, editing out what he sees as irrelevant elaborations, or, more likely, he is using a Chinese text instead of Tibetan in lieu of the missing first folios of the two extant Sanskrit editions. Page numbers for the three primary editions used (Majumders edition of the Sanskrit and the two Tibetan translations) will be in brackets in smaller font. Instead, he happily joins the community of renunciates upon his sons awakening. Indeed, in this future time, Maitreyas fathers name is Subrahma, which means good priest, and he is the skilled minister of the then world-ruling king. He would then concentrate on all the buddhas and make the following aspiration: 1. The Meditation is available to at. This was predicted by the ancient goddes Gaia. 114 (AMV 21); (LH 987.2; NT 966.3). . 55 (AMV 11), (LH 982.3, NT 961.7). Lvi (393) includes this line in his translation. Clay Sanskrit library. instead of the Peepal tree (Ficus religiosa). and tr). (Biblical) The Biblical "Day of the Lord" begins with a Polar Shift of the earth. a different form. 104Following edition A and the Tibetan: (AMV 20, n. 3) and (LH 986.5, NT 965.6). Edition A and the Tibetan leaves this out and instead has accompanied by thousands ( , AMV 20, n. 9; , LH 986.6, NT 965.7-966.1). The word outflows () appears to be in the nominative plural, but this would require the verb to be passive which would be . [At an assembly] attended by 84,000 people. , that term best fits all the parameters here. Upon hearing that, the Fortunate One said, In his day, the oceans will dry up, receding 100 yojana. She will be beautiful, gracious, charming, and popular. advertisement. Majumder however used both the Shastri Collection manuscript and a second one found at Gilgit that might not have been available to Lvi in 1932. All teaching was done orally in ancient Indian culture. Maitreya is a bodhisattva who in the Buddhist tradition is to appear on Earth, achieve complete enlightenment, and teach . However, it could also be the case that in the age when the AMV was written, the dominance of the Brhmaical culture was so strong that it prompted the author of the text to derive the future Buddha from their class to show that Buddhists were as good or in fact better than the Brhmaas, the Hindu priests. (AMV 18 n.3). 147The text says, having made the prjali (/ , , AMV 27). 65AMV (13) gives B as the preferred reading, though Majumder says the Tibetan agrees with A, which reads: Serpent demons (pannaga) will bathe him with streams of warm and cool water. (31) [12] [NT 962], Neither lying down nor sitting, that woman, who will have fulfilled her duty,56 will stand, grasp the branch of a tree, and give birth to Maitreya. Conze (238) similarly has when one jumps on it, it gives way, and becomes soft like the leaves of the cotton tree. They are interpreting as a continuative, whereas I am interpreting it as one of a pair of opposites: rising up () and sinking low (). 6. The Maitreya Prophecy. His body will have a height of 50 hands. relied on a manuscript from the H. P. Shastri Collection No. CD (Sarat) Chandra Das, A Tibetan-English Dictionary. LHs term translates as correctly ceasing. Though neither text uses the most common Tibetan word for transcendence,. There will be no more rebirths. dies and is reborn in another of the realms. A Rapid Sanskrit Method. 56 (AMV 12), (LH 982.4, NT 962.1). Life of the Buddha. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1953. http://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/u1036127. (Of course, there are some exceptions like Tathgata, whose translation One-Gone-Thus is too cumbersome to be practical in English, but I try to keep those to a minimum.) Before He departed He gave a prophecy that the cultures He had inspired would eventually fall to the tragedy of greed and war. In a garden filled with flowers, there will be a gathering. However, no matter the level of concentration, all three realms are still within the cycle of cyclic existence (, ) because eventually the merit accrued to attain any of these rebirths is exhausted. The Bhaiajya-guru-vairya-prabh-rja Stra, which focuses on Bhaiajyaguru, a healing Buddha also known as the "Medicine Buddha". It is surprising he does not notice that the addition of the word would break the metre of the verse (anuubh, 4 verse of 8 syllables), but perhaps the text is so irregular in this regard such deviation is commonplace. Section 12.The New Age Index To New Age > Maitreya : . by Prabhas Chandra Majumder (Calcutta: Calcutta Oriental Press, 1959). They will cause no harm and be virtuous. Maitreya (Sanskrit) or Metteyya (Pli) is a future Buddha of this world in Buddhist eschatology. B enjamin Creme did not live to see Maitreya reveal himself to the world. AMV rya Maitreya-Vykaranam, The Prophecy of the Superior Maitreya, ed. The U.N. headquarters will move to Jerusalem. Answer (1 of 5): Maitreya is the Antichrist as in not Christ. (66), In a garden filled with flowers, there will be a gathering. 51 (AMV 11), (LH 982.2; NT 961.5). Paris: E. Laroux, 1932. They will spread various beautiful flower garlands in his path. Any feedback would be appreciated. Lamotte, Etienne. (65) [21], And there at that time, hundreds of thousands living beings109 [LH 987] will go forth [from the householder life] under the instruction of Maitreya. As the Tulku Buddha Maitreya, He is the Living Buddha re-establishing the Dharma and the Sangha for the entire planet. However, the text was probably written somewhere between the end of the 2nd century CE and the beginning of the 3rd. According to Edgerton (. When Indra bathes in this river, the 1,000 vaginas turn into eyes. Tibetan has when you please (, LH 991.2, NT 969.6), though Jim Valby has honor as a definition of (see http://dictionary.thlib.org/internal_definitions/public_term/58502 accessed Nov. 4, 2018). The Sanskrit term more commonly refers to a type of family priest. In this context, following the modern English translations of the Tibetan, minister seems more apt (https://mandala.shanti.virginia.edu/terms/98742/overview/nojs, accessed Aug. 25, 2018). Maitreya is a transcendent bodhisattva named as the universal Buddha of a future time. The prophecy concerning Maitreya Buddha (translated by Edward Conze in his Buddhist Scriptures (Penguin Books, 1959), from page 238. Thereupon, with a voice that possesses the eight [supreme] qualities, Along with the peaceful, holy eightfold path that leads to the extinction [of sorrows] (. (10), The beings there will be faultless, sinless, joyful, and full of life. Maitreya (Hangul: ) is the supreme god who can control the entire universe and nature as an almighty being free from physical restraints, is one of the central themes of The God of High School series, just like the Ragnark and the prophets. You have been encompassed. Modern technology, and especially Unicode, has obviated that difficulty, and I personally cannot help but feel that the continued use of transliteration has latent undertones of vestigial Colonialism, though I do use it, in some situations where it is unavoidable, numbers from the printed edition edited by Majumder. by Prabhas Chandra Majumder. 60 (AMV 12), (LH 982.6-981.7, NT 962.3). 120The Tibetan has having worshipped the stpas of kyamuni by sprinkling saffron water and rubbing sandalwood. The future Maitreya Buddha will come to this world in its utopian form, and there is no mention of other worlds. 2 (1997): 193200. 15George Hart, A Rapid Sanskrit Method (Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1984). 67 (AMV 14). Enamored with Ahalys beauty, Indra lures Gautama away from his home and, assuming his form, seduces his unsuspecting wife. The warriors shall march under the banner of Maitreya.' - The prophecy of Shambala ( Buddhist, BEF 700 CE ) 'Drought, famine, disease and war will sweep the world.. Nation will fight nations, and the larger will devour the smaller. 97Sanskrit verses 58 and 59 are translated after verse 52 in the Tibetan (LH 985.3-985.5; NT 964.5-954.6). (77) [24], He128 will guide the Hearers with the three [types of] miracles.129 Thereby, all of them will cast away their outflows and be joyful.130 (78), His first congregation131 will be a full 960 million Hearers. A new translation from the Sanskrit and Tibetan[1], Subjects Zoologies (Biological and Spiritual)Tibetan Typologies of BeingsTranscendent DeityBuddha, Subjects Tibet and HimalayasEconomicsIncome sources. The text focused on here, as the title makes explicit, concerns the prophecy of the future enlightenment of the Bodhisattva Maitreya. 45, (AMV 10; LH 981.3; NT 960.7) An army comprised of elephants, chariots, cavalry, and infantry (MW 384.1). , in the performance of miracles with six other ascetic sages of his day, during which the Buddha demonstrates his complete supremacy. Dutt, Nalinaksha. The prophecy of the arrival of Maitreya references a time when the Dharma will have been forgotten on Jambudvipa. His shoulders will be broad, and his chest, full. 10:00 . See N. Pri, Review of Matsumoto Bunzabur, does not thoroughly source his argument, which, seems primarily based on hypothetical reconstructions of Sanskrit titles from Chinese, and. spent the noble, auspicious, eight-limbed. 3:15 PREVIEW Leave This Place. Surrounded by the 84,000 [hearers of Maitreyas sermon], the leader of men will go forth. 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