Prophetic text
The Sutra on Maitreya's Birth in the Heaven of Joy
Anonymous canonical work; Dharmachakra Translation Committee
Predicts Maitreya's death in twelve years and rebirth in Heaven of Joy, later teaching after a vast interval, and future encounter/awakening prophecy for devotees.
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Threefold liberation or absorption? · commentary →
Lotus seats in the Chinese version · commentary →
Teaching and liberation · commentary →
The later descent and a reference to another sutra · commentary →
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Edition and location
84000 first2021 v1.0.12(2024)
Toh199 1.4–1.6;1.21–1.23;1.28–1.32, PDF12,16,18; imprintPDF3