Trāṇamukta
Appearance
Trāṇamukta (Tibetan: སྐྱབས་གྲོལ།) is a Bodhisattva that appears toward the end of the Bhaiṣajyaguruvaiḍūryaprabharāja Sūtra, the Mahāyāna text of the Medicine Buddha or Bhaisajyaguru.[1] In translations into English from the Chinese version of the text, his name has been rendered "Saving Deliverance" and "Salvation".[2]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Gregory Schopen, “25. Help for the Sick, the Dying, and the Misbegotten: A Sanskrit Version of the Sūtra of Bhaiṣajyaguru,” in Buddhism and Medicine: An Anthology of Premodern Sources (New York: Columbia University Press, 2017). DOI: https://doi.org/10.7312/salg17994-027.
- ^ Nobumi Iyanaga and Rolf W. Giebel, trans., The Scripture of Master of Medicine, Beryl Radiance Tathāgata (Taishō Volume 14, Number 450), The Sutra of the Girl Candrottarā (Taishō Volume 14, Number 480) (Berkeley, CA: Numata Center for Buddhist Translation and Research, 2018); Minh Thành and P. D. Leigh, trans., Sutra of the Medicine Buddha, Taisho XIV, 450, translated and annotated under the guidance of Hsuan Jung (Taipei: International Buddhist Monastic Institute, 2001) provides a convenient translation with Chinese text on facing pages. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14569042.
External links
[edit]- Glossary of Tibetan terms
- Translation into Tibetan, Toh 504, Degé Kangyur, vol. 87 (rgyud ’bum, da), folios 274.a–283.b]