Mahayana sutralari - Mahayana sutras

Prajñāparamitā bilan nepal Thangka, transdendentent donolikning timsoli, Mahayana Prajñāpāramitā Sitrani ushlab turadi

The Mahayana Sitrasasi ning keng janridir Buddist sutra sifatida qabul qilingan oyatlar kanonik va kabi buddavakana ("Budda so'zi") in Mahayana buddizmi. Ular asosan saqlanib qolgan Xitoy buddist kanoni, Tibet buddistlari kanoni va mavjud Sanskritcha qo'lyozmalar. Sanskrit tilida yoki xitoycha va tibetcha tarjimalarda bir necha yuzta Mayaana syuralari saqlanib qolgan.[1] Ba'zan ularni avvalgi manbalar "Vaipulya" (keng) syuralar deb ham atashadi.[2] Buddist olim Asaṅga Mahayana sitralarini bir qismi sifatida tasnifladi Bodhisattvapiṭaka, bodhisattvaga mo'ljallangan matnlar to'plami.[3]

Zamonaviy buddashunoslik olimlari, odatda, ushbu sitratlar miloddan avvalgi I asr va Milodiy I asrlar orasida paydo bo'lgan deb hisoblashadi.[4][5] Ular tuzilgan, tuzilgan va tahrir qilingan vaqtgacha davom etdi Hindistondagi buddizmning tanazzulga uchrashi. Ularning ba'zilari Hindistondan tashqarida ham tuzilgan bo'lishi mumkin, masalan Markaziy Osiyo va Sharqiy Osiyo.[6]

Mahayana buddistlari, odatda, bir necha yirik Mahayana sitralarini o'qitgan deb hisoblashadi Gautama Budda, ayniqsa, shogirdlari tomonidan yodga olingan va o'qigan Ananda.[7] Shu bilan birga, boshqa Mahayana sitralari, masalan, boshqa shaxslar tomonidan o'qitiladigan sifatida taqdim etiladi bodisattva kabi Mañjuśrī va Avalokiteśvara. Hindistonlik Maxayana buddistlari ularning keyinchalik paydo bo'lganligini tushuntirish uchun turli sabablarni keltirib chiqardilar. Bunday sabablardan biri shundaki, ular er yuzida yashiringan edi Nagas (ilon xudolari, ajdaho) ularni tarqatish uchun tegishli vaqt kelguniga qadar.

Mahayana sitralari Hindistondagi barcha buddistlar va turli hindlar tomonidan qabul qilinmadi Buddist maktablari ularning "Buddaning so'zi" maqomi to'g'risida kelishmovchiliklar.[8] Ular odatda Budda so'zi sifatida zamonaviy tomonidan qabul qilinmaydi Theravada maktab.[9]

Tarix va tarix

Kelib chiqishi va dastlabki tarixi

Mahayana va ularning sitralarining kelib chiqishi to'liq tushunilmagan.[10] Zamonaviy olimlar Mahayana va Mahaya matnlarining kelib chiqishi to'g'risida ko'plab nazariyalarni taklif qilishdi.

Ba'zi asosiy nazariyalar quyidagilar:[11][12]

  • Dastlab taklif qilgan lay kelib chiqishi nazariyasi Jan Przyluski va keyin himoyalangan Etien Lamot va Akira Xirakava buni ta'kidlamoqda laypersons Maxayana va uning matnlarini ishlab chiqishda ayniqsa muhimdir. Bu qisman shunga o'xshash ba'zi matnlarga asoslangan Vimalakirti Satra, monastirlar hisobiga oddiy raqamlarni maqtaydigan.[13] Ushbu nazariya endi keng miqyosda qabul qilinmaydi.[14]
  • Mahayana bu davrda rivojlangan degan nazariya Mahasāghika an'ana. Drewesning ta'kidlashicha, Mahasāghika maktablari Mahayana matnlarini ishlab chiqarish bilan alohida aloqada bo'lganligi haqida ozgina dalillar mavjud va Mahayana pan-buddistik hodisa sifatida paydo bo'lgan.
  • "O'rmon gipotezasi", unda Mahayana asosan qattiq sahro asketlari orasida paydo bo'lgan (aranyavasinlar) Buddani taqlid qilmoqchi bo'lganlar. Buni Pol Xarrison himoya qildi va Jan Nattier. Ushbu nazariya shunga o'xshash ba'zi sutralarga asoslangan Ugraparipṛcchā Sitra va Mahoyana Rāraprapalapaṛiprcchā cho'lda astsetik amaliyotni ustun va elita yo'li sifatida targ'ib qiluvchi. Ushbu matnlarda shaharlarda yashaydigan va o'rmon hayotini kamsitadigan rohiblar tanqid qilinadi.[15][16] Biroq, Dryuzning ta'kidlashicha, faqat bir necha Mahayana matnlari ushbu amaliyotni targ'ib qiladi yoki targ'ib qiladi, va boshqa Sitrasalar o'rmonda yashovchilarni to'sqinlik qiladi yoki keraksiz deb aytadi.
  • Tomonidan himoya qilingan kitob nazariyasi kulti Gregori Shopen, Mahoyana ma'lum bir Maxayana sitralarini o'rgangan, yod olgan, nusxa ko'chirgan va hurmat qilgan monastirlarning kitoblarga sig'inadigan bir qator guruhlari orasida paydo bo'lganligini ta'kidlaydi. Shopen, shuningdek, ushbu guruhlar asosan stupa ibodatidan voz kechganliklarini ta'kidlagan.

Devid Drewsning fikriga ko'ra, ushbu nazariyalarning hech biri qoniqarli darajada isbotlanmagan va ular etarli dalillarga ega emas. Drews yozishicha, Mahayannaning kelib chiqishi, ehtimol, bu "avvalgi an'anaviy buddistik ijtimoiy va institutsional tuzilmalar ichida rivojlangan va undan hech qachon chiqib ketmagan, Maxaya suralarini ochish, voizlik qilish va tarqatishga qaratilgan matn harakati".[17] Ushbu harakatning namoyandalari, ehtimol, o'zlarini Mahayana sitralarini o'rgatish va saqlashni ishonib topshirilgan bodisattvalar deb hisoblashgan.[2]

Jozef Valser singari olimlar, shuningdek, Mahayana fitnalari qanday qilib heterojen ekanligini va turli jamoalarda turli xil g'oyalar bilan tuzilganligini ta'kidladilar. Valserning yozishicha, "Mahayana hech qachon unitar bo'lmagan, lekin mintaqalarda har xil bo'lgan".[18] Xuddi shunday, Xajime Nakamura aytadi:

Ning turli xil qayta tiklanishlaridan farqli o'laroq Hnayana umumiy davrning dastlabki asrlarida deyarli yopilgan va hech bo'lmaganda ideal holda umumiy tuzilishga ega bo'lgan kanon. . . Mahayana yozuvlari bir necha asrlar davomida turli xil ijtimoiy va diniy muhitlarda tuzilgan, mazmuni va dunyoqarashi jihatidan bir-biridan keng ajralib ketgan va ko'p holatlarda raqiblarni (bu taxmin qilingan) ifodalovchi alohida asarlar sifatida turish uchun mo'ljallangan. butun Hnayana korpusiga.[18]

Shuningdek, Mahayana hech qachon buddizmning alohida rasmiy maktabini yoki mazhabini nazarda tutganligi haqida dalillar yo'q, aksincha u dastlabki buddistlik maktablarida bodxisattvalar uchun ma'lum bir ideallar, matnlar va keyinchalik ta'limot sifatida mavjud bo'lgan.[19] Mahayyanistlar ham hech qachon alohida bo'linmagan Vinaya (monastir qoidasi) dan dastlabki buddaviy maktablari.[20] Xitoy rohib Yekin VII asrda Hindistonga tashrif buyurgan, Mahayana monastirlari va Mahayana bo'lmagan monastirlari bir xil Vinaya ostida qanday yashaganligi haqida yozadi. Ularning bir-biridan farqi shundaki, Mahayana rohiblari bodisattvalarni hurmat qilishgan va Mahaya suralarini o'qishgan.[21]Ba'zi olimlarga yoqadi Richard Gombrich Mahayana Sitrasasi faqat diniy matnlarni yozish amaliyoti Hindistonda keng tarqalgandan so'ng paydo bo'lgan va shuning uchun ular doimo yozma hujjatlar bo'lgan deb o'ylayman. Biroq, Jeyms Apple va Devid Dryuzlar Maxayana matnlarining yozma hujjatlari emas, balki og'zaki ravishda saqlanib qolgan ta'limoti bo'lgan og'zaki xususiyatlariga e'tibor qaratdilar. Drewes yozishicha, Mahayana sitralari

mnemik va og'zaki tinglash amaliyotlarini yozilganlaridan ko'ra tez-tez targ'ib qiling, yodlagan yoki yodlash jarayonida bo'lgan odamlarga murojaat qiling va yozma matnlarga nisbatan mnematik axloqiy amaliyotga nisbatan doimiy ravishda yuqori obro'-e'tibor bering. Xitoy tiliga tarjima qilingan sutraning turli xil versiyalaridagi farqlarni o'rganish to'g'ridan-to'g'ri ushbu matnlarning ko'pincha og'zaki ravishda uzatilganligini ko'rsatdi.[11]

Mahayana sitralari xotiraga sodiq bo'lib, "Dharma reciters" ("Dharma reciters") deb nomlangan muhim bilimdon rohiblar tomonidan o'qilgan (dharmabhāṇakas), ular Buddaning haqiqiy nutqining o'rnini bosuvchi sifatida ko'rilgan.[22][23][24]

Mahayana kelib chiqishi haqidagi dastlabki dalillarning aksariyati Mahaya matnlarining xitoy tilidagi dastlabki tarjimalaridan olingan. Ushbu Mahaya ta'limotlari birinchi bo'lib targ'ib qilingan Xitoy tomonidan Lokakṣema, ikkinchi asr davomida Maxayana Sūtrasning xitoy tiliga birinchi tarjimoni.[25]

Mahayana harakati V asrga qadar juda kichik bo'lib qoldi, bundan oldin juda kam qo'lyozma topilgan edi (istisnolar quyidagilardan iborat: Bamiyan ). Jozef Valserning so'zlariga ko'ra, V va VI asrlarda ularning ishlab chiqarilishi katta darajada o'sgan.[26] Bu vaqtga qadar xitoylik ziyoratchilar, masalan Faks, Yekin va Xuanzang Hindistonga sayohat qilayotgan edilar va ularning yozuvlarida ular "Mahayana" deb nom olgan monastirlarni va shuningdek, Mahayana rohiblari va Maxayana bo'lmagan rohiblari birga yashagan monastirlarni tasvirlaydi.[27]

Uchrashuvga zamonaviy ilmiy qarashlar

Mahayana sytrasalari bilan tanishish juda qiyin; va ko'pchilikni faqat boshqa tilga tarjima qilingan vaqt bilan aniq belgilash mumkin.[28]

Endryu Skilton zamonaviy buddistlik tadqiqotchilari orasida Mahayana syuronlariga nisbatan keng tarqalgan umumiy fikrni quyidagicha umumlashtirdi:

G'arbiy stipendiyalar Mahayana sutralarining diniy vakolatlarini buzishga qadar emas, balki ular tarixiy Śākyamuni Buddaning so'zma so'zi emas deb taxmin qilishga moyildirlar. Hozirda keltirilgan āravaka tanqidchilaridan farqli o'laroq, biz ushbu matnlarni kim yaratgan va tuzganligini bilish imkoniga ega emasmiz va ularning mualliflari davridan ikki ming yilgacha olib tashlangan biz uchun ular aslida noma'lum adabiyotdir. Mahayana sutralari miloddan avvalgi I asrdayoq paydo bo'la boshlagan adabiyotlar to'plamini tashkil qiladi, degan fikr keng tarqalgan, ammo bu sana uchun dalillar juda katta. Ushbu adabiyotning biron bir qismi bilan tanishish uchun aniq dalillarni Xitoyning tarixiy tarjimalarida topish mumkin, ular orasida milodiy 186 yilgacha Lokaksema tomonidan tarjima qilingan o'nta Mahayana sutrasasining tanasini topamiz va bu bizning eng qadimgi ob'ektiv ravishda yozilgan Mahayana matnlarini tashkil etadi. Ushbu rasm yaqinda Afg'onistondan chiqqan juda erta qo'lyozmalarni tahlil qilish orqali malakali bo'lishi mumkin, ammo hozircha bu taxmin. Aslida bizda noma'lum, ammo nisbatan izchil adabiyotlarning ulkan to'plami mavjud bo'lib, ulardan alohida narsalar faqat ma'lum bir tarixda boshqa tilga tarjima qilinganda aniq belgilanishi mumkin.[28]

A. K. Varder Mahayana Sitrasining tarixiy Buddaning ta'limotidan kelib chiqishi ehtimoldan yiroq emas, chunki mavjud bo'lgan har qanday Maxaya Sitraning tili va uslubi Buddaning taxminiy hayotida tarqalishi mumkin bo'lgan matnlarga qaraganda ko'proq hind matnlari bilan taqqoslanadi.[29] Varder, shuningdek, Tibet tarixchisi Taranata (1575–1634) Budda sutralarni o'rgatgandan so'ng, ular insonlar dunyosidan g'oyib bo'lishdi va faqat nagalar. Varderning fikriga ko'ra, "bu bizning hijriy II asrga qadar bunday matnlar bo'lmaganligini tan olish bilan barobar".[30]

Pol Uilyamsning yozishicha, Mahayana an'analarida Mahaya sitralari Budda tomonidan o'rgatilgan deb hisoblasa-da, "manbaga oid tanqidiy va tarixiy xabardorlik zamonaviy olimning ushbu an'anaviy hisobni qabul qilishini imkonsiz qildi".[31] Biroq, Uilyams bundan keyin ham yozadi

Shunga qaramay, Mahayana syurisida yoki ta'limotida Buddaning o'ziga borib taqaladigan yoki boshlang'ich maktablarning kanonik formulalaridan chiqarib tashlangan an'analarning elementlari bo'lishi mumkin degan fikr har doim ham bema'ni emas. Birinchi Kengashda ham Buddaning ta'limoti tafsilotlari bo'yicha kelishmovchiliklar mavjudligini ko'rdik.[31]

Jon V. Pettitning yozishicha, "Mahayana tarixiy Buddaning aniq ta'limotini namoyish etish uchun kuchli tarixiy da'voga ega emas". Shu bilan birga, u shuningdek, "bodhisattva etikasi, bo'shlik (sunyata) va buddaxatlik va arhatlik o'rtasidagi farqni ma'naviy ideal deb bilish" kabi asosiy Mahayana tushunchalarini ko'rish mumkin, deb ta'kidlaydi. Pali Canon. Pettitning so'zlariga ko'ra, bu Mahayana "shunchaki to'qilgan ta'limotlarni qabul qilish emas", balki "Buddaning o'zi ta'limoti bilan chambarchas bog'liqdir".[32]

Mahayana buddistlarining e'tiqodlari

Tomonidan rasm Nikolas Rerich (1925) Nagarjunani Nagas shohligida tasvirlaydi, bu erda Prajñāpāramitā yashiringan deb aytilgan edi.

Mahayana fitnalari, odatda, mahayyanistlar tomonidan qaraganda chuqurroq deb hisoblanadi ārāvaka matnlar, shuningdek ko'proq ma'naviy fazilat va foyda keltirish. Shunday qilib, ular Mahayana bo'lmagan sitralardan ustun va fazilatli hisoblanadi.[33][34]

Mahayana sitralarini o'rganish Sharqiy Osiyo buddizmida markaziy o'rin tutadi, u erda ular keng o'qiladi va o'rganiladi. Ayni paytda Tibet buddizmida Maxayanani o'rganishga katta ahamiyat beriladi śāstras (falsafiy risolalar), ular sūtralarda topilgan tarkibni o'rganishning yanada tizimli usullari sifatida qaraladi.[35]

Mahayana sitralari Budda so'zi deb tan olinmadi (buddavakana) hind buddistlarining turli guruhlari tomonidan o'tkazilgan va Buddistlar dunyosida ularning haqiqiyligi to'g'risida qizg'in bahslar bo'lgan. Kabi buddaviy jamoalar Mahasāghika maktab va Theravada an'analari Shri-Lanka ushbu matnlarni qabul qilgan yoki qabul qilmagan guruhlarga bo'lindi.[8] Theravada sharhlari Mahavixara kichik maktabda ushbu matnlarni eslatib o'ting (ular nima deyiladi) Vedalla / Vetulla) Budda so'zi bo'lmaganligi va soxta muqaddas yozuvlar bo'lgani kabi.[36]

Mahayana turli sitralari, ular Buddaning so'zi emasligi va o'zlarining haqiqiyligini turli yo'llar bilan himoya qilishlari haqidagi ayblovdan ogohlantiradi.[37] Ba'zi Mahayana sitralari kabi Galavya kabi dastlabki buddaviy shaxslarni tez-tez tanqid qiladilar Sariputra bilim va yaxshilik etishmasligi uchun va shu tariqa, bu oqsoqollar yoki ārāvaka Mahayana ta'limotlarini qabul qilish uchun etarlicha aqlli emaslar.[38]

Ushbu bayonotlar Mahayana ta'limotini tarixan kech ochib berishiga sabab bo'lganligi shundan iboratki, ko'pchilik odamlar dastlab Budda davrida (miloddan avvalgi 500 yilda) Mahayana syuralarini tushuna olmaganlar va bu ta'limotlar uchun munosib qabul qiluvchilar hali paydo bo'lmagan.[39] Uzatishning ba'zi an'anaviy hisoblari Prajñāpāramitā stralar dastlab ular asarlar sohasida saqlangan yoki yashiringan deb da'vo qilish nagas (ilonga o'xshash g'ayritabiiy mavjudotlar). Keyinchalik, ushbu sitralar olingan Nagarjuna.[40] Mahayana boshqa manbalarida ular xuddi bodxisattvalar tomonidan targ'ib qilingan yoki saqlanib qolganligi ta'kidlangan Mañjuśrī yoki buddalar yoqadi Vajradxora.[41][42]

Tarixiy yozuvlarda Mahayana sitralarining keyinchalik paydo bo'lishi uchun yana bir Mayaananing izohi shundaki, ular ba'zi Budda va bodisattvalarning vahiylari bo'lib, ular vahiylar va meditatsion tajribalar orqali tanlangan bir nechta odamlarga etkazilgan.[37] Buddalarni vizualizatsiya qilish amaliyoti (shunga o'xshash matnlarda) Suxovatīvyūha ) ba'zi olimlar tomonidan boshqa samoviy olamlarda Buddaning vahiylari sifatida ko'rilgan ba'zi Maxayana sitralarining manbasini mumkin bo'lgan izoh sifatida ko'rishgan. Uilyams shuningdek, Mahayana matnlari mavjud bo'lib, ular suralarni fosh etilishi yoki o'rmonda yashovchi rohiblarga ishonib topshirilishi haqida gapiradi. devas (xudolar). Pol Xarrisonning ta'kidlashicha, devalar Budda so'zini targ'ib qilishlari mumkin, bu g'oyalar Mahayana bo'lmagan matnlarda ham mavjud.[43] Pol Xarrison shuningdek, ba'zi bir matnlarda tush haqidagi vahiylarning ahamiyatini ta'kidlagan Arya-svapna-nirdesa 108 ta tush belgilarini ro'yxatlaydi va sharhlaydi.[44]

Hurmatli so'zlariga ko'ra Xsuan Xua, "Budda so'zi" bilan gaplashadigan mavjudotlarning besh turi mavjud: budda, buddaning shogirdi, deva, a ṛṣi (donishmand), yoki bu mavjudotlardan birining emanatsiyasi; ammo, ular avval Buddaning mazmuni haqiqiy Dharma ekanligi to'g'risida sertifikat olishlari kerak.[45]

Mahayana sitralarining haqiqiyligini boshqa bir Mayaananing oqlashi shundaki, ular haqiqatga, Buddaning huzuriga muvofiqdirlar. Dharma va ular uyg'onishga olib keladi. Bu "yaxshi aytilgan narsa [subhasita], bularning barchasi Buddaning [buddhabhasita] so'zidir" degan fikrga asoslanadi.[46]

Masalan, Shantideva (8-asr) shunday deydi:

To'rt omil orqali Buddaning so'zi ilhomlanib aytilgan [pratibhana]. Nima to'rt? (i) ... ilhomlanib aytilgan so'z haqiqat bilan emas, haqiqat bilan bog'liq; (ii) u Dharma emas, balki Dharma bilan bog'liq; (iii) axloqiy tintlardan voz kechishga olib keladi [klesa] ularning ko'payishi emas; va (iv) unda qayta tug'ilish tsiklidagi xususiyatlar emas, balki nirvananing maqtovga sazovor fazilatlari ko'rsatilgan [samsara].[46]

Uilyamsning yozishicha, shunga o'xshash fikrlarni Pali Canon Garchi u Mahoyanada ma'naviy jihatdan foydali deb topilgan ta'limotlarning kengroq to'plamini kiritish uchun ochiqroq tarzda izohlangan bo'lsa ham.[47]

Zamonaviy yapon Zen buddist olimi D. T. Suzuki xuddi shu tarzda, Mahayana syuralari to'g'ridan-to'g'ri tarixiy Budda tomonidan o'rgatilmagan bo'lishi mumkin bo'lsa-da, Mahayananing "ruhi va markaziy g'oyalari" uning asoschisidir ". Shunday qilib, Suzuki Mahayana qanday rivojlanganligini va yangi ta'limotlar va matnlarni ishlab chiqish bilan vaqtga mos ravishda moslashganini tan oladi va shu bilan birga Buddaning asosiy "ruhini" saqlaydi.[48]

Ta'limlar

Qo'lyozmasidan folio Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā Sitra tasvirlash Shadakshari Lokesvara, 12-asr boshlari, xurmo bargidagi shaffof bo'lmagan akvarel.

Yangi g'oyalar

Mahayana syuratlaridagi ta'limotlar, umuman olganda, turli xil qarama-qarshiliklarni o'z ichiga olgan ko'plab ta'limotlarning erkin bog'langan to'plami sifatida tavsiflangan.[49] Ushbu qarama-qarshi elementlar tufayli "Mahayana buddizmi to'g'risida aniq aytish mumkin bo'lgan narsalar juda oz".[50][51]

Mahayana sitralarida markaziy o'rin idealdir Bodhisattva yo'l, bu ularga xos bo'lmagan narsa, ammo bunday yo'l Maxayana bo'lmagan matnlarda ham o'rgatilgan, shuningdek, tirik Budda ishtirokida kelajakdagi Buddaviylikni bashorat qilishni talab qiladi.[52] Maxayana sitralariga xos bo'lgan narsa - bu bodhisattva atamasi har qanday odam uchun Budda bo'lishni istagan paytdan boshlab (ya'ni paydo bo'lishi bodikitta ) va tirik Buddaning talabisiz.[52] Shuningdek, ular Maxayana sitralarini qabul qiladigan va ishlatadigan har qanday odam Buddaning oldindan bashorat qilganligini yoki qaytarib bo'lmaydigan bodhisattva sifatida o'z mavqeini o'rnatganligini aytadi.[52] Ba'zi Mahayana sitralari uni hamma uchun universal yo'l sifatida targ'ib qiladi, boshqalari esa yoqadi Ugraparipṛcchā buni qattiq asketlarning kichik elitasi uchun bir narsa deb biling.[53]

Mahalliyaning ba'zi Vitalakirti va "Oq Lotus" sitralari singari sitralari tanqid qilsa ham arxatlar va sravakalar (Mahayyan bo'lmaganlarni nazarda tutgan holda) donolikka ega emas va ularning yo'lini pastroq vosita sifatida rad etishadi, ya'ni.hnayana "(" past daraja "), avvalgi Mahayana sitralari buni qilmaydi.[54][55] Devid Drews ta'kidlaganidek, "Mahayana ibtidoiy kitoblari ko'pincha o'zlarining ta'limotlarini nafaqat Budda bo'lishni istagan odamlarga, balki arhatga erishmoqchi bo'lganlarga ham foydali deb taqdim etadi. pratyekabuddhahood shuningdek. Mahayana arxat idealini rad etish bilan bodisattva foydasiga boshlangan degan eski fikr shu tariqa noto'g'ri. "[2] Pol Uilyams, shuningdek, avvalgi Mahayana sitralari shunga o'xshashligini yozgan Ugraparipṛcchā Sitra va Ajitasena sutra tinglovchilarga nisbatan hech qanday qarama-qarshilik ko'rsatmang yoki ideal arhatlik keyingi sutralar singari.[53]

Devid Drewsning so'zlariga ko'ra, Mahayana sitralari, targ'ibotdan tashqari, bir nechta elementlarni o'z ichiga oladi bodisattva ideal, shu jumladan "kengaytirilgan kosmologiyalar va afsonaviy tarixlar, g'oyalar toza joylar va ajoyib, "samoviy" Buddalar va bodisattva, kuchli yangi diniy amaliyotlarning tavsiflari, Buddaning tabiatiga oid yangi g'oyalar va bir qator yangi falsafiy qarashlar. "[17]

Bir nechta Mahayana sitralarida Buddalar yoki avvalgi matnlarda bo'lmagan Bodxisattvalar tasvirlangan, masalan Buddalar Amitabha, Akshobhya va Vayrokana va bodhisattvalar Maydon, Majyusri, Ksitigarbha va Avalokiteshvara. Mahayananing muhim xususiyati uning mohiyatini anglashidir Buddaviylik. Mahayana matnlari Buddalarni (va ba'zi darajada ba'zi bodhisattvalarni ham) transandantal yoki supramundane sifatida ko'radi (lokuttara) o'z faoliyati orqali boshqalarga doimo yordam beradigan eons uchun yashaydigan mavjudotlar.[56]

Pol Uilyamsning so'zlariga ko'ra, Mahayanada Budda ko'pincha "vafot etganidan keyin" dunyo va uning g'amxo'rliklaridan butunlay "chiqib ketgan" o'qituvchiga emas, balki "dunyoga aloqador va unga g'amxo'rlik qiladigan ruhiy shoh" sifatida qaraladi. .[57] Budda Sakyamuni Odatda er yuzidagi hayot va o'lim odatda tushuniladi docetically, "oddiy ko'rinish" sifatida, uning o'limi haqiqiy bo'lmagan shou (bu boshqalarga ta'lim berish uchun qilingan) edi, aslida esa u barcha mavjudotlarga yordam berish uchun transandantal sohada yashashni davom ettirmoqda.[57]

Amaliyotlar

Buddist Muqaddas Bitiklarni tarannum etish, Tayvanlik rassom tomonidan Li Mey-shu

Maxayana sitralari, ayniqsa Prajñāpāramitā janr, oltita takomillashtirish amaliyotining ahamiyatini o'rgating (pāramitā ) ga yo'lning bir qismi sifatida Buddaviylik va donolikning mukammalligiga alohida e'tibor beriladi (prajñāpāramitā) birlamchi bo'lib ko'riladi.[58] Rivojlanishning ahamiyati bodikitta, bu to'liq uyg'onishga qaratilgan aqlga ishora qiladi (ya'ni Buddavlat) ham ta'kidlangan.

Mahayana sitralari tomonidan qo'llab-quvvatlanadigan yana bir markaziy amaliyot "sotib olish" ga qaratilgan savob, buddaviylik olamining universal valyutasi, bu juda katta miqdordagi buddalikka erishish uchun zarur deb hisoblangan ".[52]

Devid Drewsning so'zlariga ko'ra, Mahayana sitralari Buddaga erishishni osonlashtirishi kerak bo'lgan yangi diniy amaliyotlarni o'z ichiga oladi. Mahayana sitralarida o'qitiladigan eng keng tarqalgan amaliyotlardan ba'zilari quyidagilardir:[2]

  • ba'zi Buddalar yoki bodhisattvalarning ismlarini eshitish yoki ularning ismlarini o'qish
  • buddistlik qoidalarini saqlab qolish,
  • Mahaya suralarini tinglash, yodlash, o'qish, voizlik qilish, sajda qilish va nusxalash,
  • xursand bo'lish (anumodana) avvalgi Budda va boshqa mavjudotlarning to'plangan munosib harakatlarida.

Mahayana sutralarida Buddaviylikning yana bir innovatsion "yorlig'i" ko'pincha chaqiriladi Sof er amaliyotlar. Bular Buddani chaqirishni o'z ichiga oladi Amitabha va Aksobxya kim yaratgan deyishadi "Budda dalalari "yoki" toza erlar ", ayniqsa, u erda qayta tug'ilishni istagan mavjudotlar osongina va tezda Budda bo'lishlari mumkin. Mahayana suralarini va shu buddalarning ismlarini o'qish, bu joylarda qayta tug'ilishga imkon beradi.[52]

Mahayana Sitra to'plamlari

Hindistondagi ba'zi buddistlik maktablari o'zlarining Muqaddas Kitob kanonining bir qismi bo'lgan Mahayana Sitra to'plamlariga ega edi, ba'zan o'zlarining matn to'plamlarida Bodhisattva Piṭaka. Yan Nattierning ta'kidlashicha Ugraparipṛcchā Sitra zikr qiladi a Bodhisattva Piṭaka (Sutra Piṭaka, Vinaya Piṭaka va Abhidharma Piṭaka o'z ichiga olgan to'rt qismli kanonning bir qismi sifatida). Nattierning so'zlariga ko'ra, a Bodhisattva Piṭaka o'z ichiga oladi Darmaguptaka va ehtimol Bahurutiya (yoki kimning muallifi bo'lsa Tattvasiddhi-Śāstra ).[59] Tarjima qilingan ba'zi sutralar Lokaksema (taxminan milodiy 147-189 yillarda) "Bodhisattva Piṭaka ".[60]

IV asrda Mahayana abhidharma ish Abhidharmasamuccaya, Asaṅga Ogamalarni o'z ichiga olgan to'plamga ishora qiladi Ārāvakapiṭakava uni bilan bog'laydi āravakas va pratyekabuddhas.[61] Asaṅga, Mahayana Sitrasasini ga tegishli deb tasniflaydi Bodhisattvapiṭaka, bu bodhisattvalar uchun ta'limotlar to'plami sifatida belgilanadi.[61]

Mahayana sitralari asosan "buddist xitoylar" da yashaydi (fójiào hànyǔ 佛教 漢語, turli xil yozma qadimgi xitoylar ) va Klassik Tibet tarjimalar. Manba matnlari, ehtimol, ichida bo'lgan Buddist gibrid sanskritcha yoki turli xil Prakrit kabi tillar Gandari. Asosiy to'plamlar Tibet tilida joylashgan Kangyur va Xitoy Tripisaka. Shuningdek, ular juda ko'p Sankrit qo'lyozmalari shunga o'xshash turli xil topilmalardan individual matnlar Dunxuan, va sanskrit tilidagi to'plamlar Nepal. Ayrim Sūtralarning ko'plab parallel tarjimalari mavjud. Ulardan bir nechtasi, masalan Prajñāpāramitā kabi sutralar Yurak Sutra va Diamond Sutra, eng zamonaviy Mahayana an'analari tomonidan asosiy hisoblanadi.

Xitoyga tarjima qilingan Mahayana Sitrasining dastlabki guruhi

Ba'zi olimlar an'anaviy ravishda Mahayana Sitrasalarini birinchi versiyalarini o'z ichiga olgan deb hisoblashadi Prajñāpāramitā tegishli matnlar bilan bir qatorda Akshobhya, ehtimol ular miloddan avvalgi I asrda Hindiston janubida tuzilgan.[62][63] Ga binoan A.K. Himoyachi, ba'zi olimlarning fikricha, eng qadimiy Mahayana Sitrasalari asosan Hindistonning janubida tuzilgan, keyinchalik shimolda qo'shimcha oyatlarni yozish faoliyati davom ettirildi.[64]

Mahayana Sitrasining ba'zi dastlabki tarjimalari Kushan rohib Lokakṣema shohligidan Xitoyga kelgan Gandora. Uning xitoy tiliga birinchi tarjimalari Sharqiy Xan poytaxti Luoyang milodiy 178 - 189 yillarda.[25] . Tahririyati Taishō Tripiṭaka o'n ikki matnni Lokakemaga tegishli. Ushbu atributlar tomonidan batafsil o'rganilgan Erik Syurxer, Pol Xarrison va Jan Nattier va ba'zilari shubha ostiga olingan. Syurxer Lokakemaning quyidagilarni tarjima qilganini oqilona deb hisoblaydi:[65]

  • T224.道行 般若 經. Ning tarjimasi Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā Sitra.
  • T280.佛說 兜 沙 經. Tusita osmonidagi Muqaddas Bitik, protoning bir qismiAvatamsaka Sutra
  • T313.阿 閦 佛 國 經. Akṣohhya-vyūha
  • T350.說 遺 日 摩尼 寶 經. Kaśyapaparivrata
  • T418.般舟 三昧經. Pratyutpanna Samadhi Sitra
  • T458.文殊師利 問 菩薩 署 經. Mañjuśruning Bodhisattva karerasi haqidagi so'rovi.
  • T626.阿闍世 王 經. Ajātatru Kaukṛtya Vinodana Sūtra
  • T807.佛說 內藏 百 寶 經. Ichki xazinaning yuz marvaridi.

Harrison T626 haqida shubhali va T418 qayta ko'rib chiqilgan mahsulot deb hisoblaydi va Lokakemaning davridan kelib chiqmaydi. Aksincha, Harrison T624 deb hisoblaydi Druma-kinnara-raja-paripṛcchā-sitra (伅 真 陀 羅 所 問 如 來 三昧經) haqiqiy deb hisoblanishi kerak.

The Strasamuccaya

The Strasamuccaya Tibet va Xitoy tarjimalarida saqlanib qolgan sitra kotirovkalari to'plamidir. Ba'zan unga tegishli Nagarjuna, ammo keyingi davrga tegishli bo'lishi mumkin (ehtimol milodiy IV asr yoki undan keyin).[66] Ushbu antologiya bizga hozirgi vaqtda hind Maxayana buddizmida o'rganilayotgan va keltirilgan ba'zi muhim Mahayana Sitrasalari haqida tasavvur beradi. The Strasamuccaya ba'zilaridan iqtiboslar dastlabki buddaviy matnlar, lekin asosan Mahayana Sitrasalariga e'tibor beradi.

Quyidagi Mahayana Sitrasalari keltirilgan Strasamuccaya:[67]

Xitoy kanonida

Tripiṭaka Koreana, Xitoy buddistlar kanonining dastlabki nashri

Garchi. Ning turli xil nashrlari mavjud Xitoy buddist kanoni (大 藏經; pinyin: Dàzàngjīng), eng keng tarqalgan zamonaviy nashrlardan biri yapon tilidir Taisho Tripitaka, 1920-yillarda qayta ko'rib chiqilgan. U sakson besh tomdan iborat.

Mahayana Sitralari kanonning turli bo'limlarida joylashgan:

  • Prajñaparamitā bo'limi
  • Saddharma Puṇḍarīka bo'limi
  • Avataṃsaka bo'limi
  • Ratnakūṭa bo'limi
  • Mahāparinirvāṇa bo'limi
  • Mahannipata bo'lim
  • Sutra to'plami bo'limi

Tibet kanonida

In Tibet buddistlarining kanoni, Mahayana Sitra tarjimalari Kangyur (Uayli: bka '-' gyur). Ular an'anaviy ravishda to'rtta bo'linishga bo'linadi:[68]

  • Prajñāpāramitā (sher phyin), 23 Stralar.
  • Buddhavataṃsaka (phal chen), aslida kompozitsion asar bo'lgan bitta uzun matn.
  • Ratnaketa (dkon brtsegs), 49 tsentr.
  • General Sūtra to'plami (mdo sde), Uzunligi, mavzusi, suhbatdoshlari va kelib chiqishi jihatidan farq qiluvchi 266 sūtra. Ularning aksariyati Mahayana asarlari, ammo bir nechtasi Mahayana bo'lmagan matnlar.

Mahayana Sitrasasi

Proto-Mahayana sutralari

The Ajitasena Satra Pol Uilyams tomonidan "Proto-Mahayana" deb nomlangan. Buddaviylikni hamma uchun targ'ib qilar ekan, matnda odatdagidek qarama-qarshilik mavjud emas śravakalar va arxatlar, keyingi kabi Mahayana matnlariga xos bo'lganidek Vimalakīrti-nirdeśa Sūtra. Shuningdek, u o'zini "Mahayana" ning bir qismi sifatida anglashdan mahrumdir. Bu rohiblarga har qanday Mahayana matniga o'xshamas matnlarni berishni targ'ib qiladi, shuningdek, ko'plab Buddafildlarni ko'rgan shahzodani tasvirlashni o'z ichiga oladi (shu jumladan) Suxavati va Abxirati ) arhat bo'lish to'g'risida.[54]

The Salistamba Satra (guruch sopi yoki guruch ko'chatlari sūtra) birinchi Mahayana sutrasalaridan biri sifatida qaraldi.[69] N. Ross Reatning so'zlariga ko'ra, ushbu sutraning Pali suttalaridagi material bilan juda ko'p o'xshashliklari bor (ayniqsa Mahatanha-sahxaya sutta, M1: 256-71) va miloddan avvalgi 200 yilga to'g'ri kelishi mumkin.[70] Ehtimol, ushbu sutra Buddist adabiyotining Maxayana doktrinasi din ta'limotlaridan sezilarli darajada ajralib turguncha bo'lgan davrini anglatishi mumkin. dastlabki buddaviy matnlar.[71]

Prajñāpāramitā sitralari

Ba'zilari Prajñāpāramitā sitralari eng qadimgi Mahayna Sitrasidan biri hisoblanadi. G'arbiy turli xil olimlar, odatda, deb hisoblashadi Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā Sitra bu matnlarning eng qadimiylaridan biri (miloddan avvalgi 1-asr). The Vajracchedikā Prajñāpāramitā Sitra Shopen kabi olimlar va ko'plab yapon olimlari tomonidan juda erta deb qaraladi.[72][73]

Pol Uilyams, Lyuis Lankasterning Xitoyning eng qadimgi nusxalarini tahlil qilishida ham ta'kidlaydi Aṣṭasāhasrikā Prajñāpāramitā Sitra "Mahayana uchun bir qator muhim tushunchalar keyingi versiyalarda mavjud bo'lsa-da, dastlabki versiyalarda etishmayapti. Eng qadimgi Aasashasrika dunyosi Mahayanagacha bo'lgan an'analarga juda yaqin."[74]

Ushbu Sitraning asosiy mavzulari - bu yo'l bodisattva, oltitasi ustuvor fazilatlar va, ayniqsa, transsendent donolik (prajñāpāramitā ) ulardan eng muhimi. Bodxisattva "mahasattva" (buyuk mavjudot) - bu hamma uchun manfaat uchun to'liq buddaviylikka tayyorlanadigan mavjudot.[75] "Transsendent donolik" (shuningdek: "Donolikning kamoloti") bu orada barcha fazilatlarning manbai bo'lgan chuqur va ozod qiluvchi ma'naviy bilimlarni haqiqatda mavjud bo'lib ko'rish qobiliyatini anglatadi. Prajñāpāramitā shunday qilib "bo'shlikni tushunadigan ong holati (shunyata ), hatto dharmalarda ham "o'z" yoki ichki tabiatning yo'qligi. "[76] Barcha hodisalardan beri (hatto Nirvana ) hech qanday mohiyatga, o'zgarmas yadroga yoki mustaqillikka ega emaslar, ular shunchaki kontseptual konstruktsiyalar va shuning uchun ular sehrli illuziyalarga o'xshaydi (maya).[77]

Ushbu sutralarning aksariyati satrlar soni yoki ślokas, ular tarkibidagi kabi Pañcaviṃśatisāhasrikā (25000 qator) PP Sūtra, the Aṣṭadaśasāhasrikā (18000 satr) va Asatasāhasrikā (100,000 qator) va boshqalar.

Lotus Sūtra

Suzuvchi marvaridli stupa; Lotus Sutra, Yaponiya 1257 yil.

The Saddharma-pundarīka-sūtra (Haqiqiy Dharma Oq Lotus Sūtra) juda ta'sirli Satra, ayniqsa Sharqiy Osiyo buddizmida, uni ko'plab Sharqiy Osiyo buddistlari (ayniqsa, Tiantai va Nichiren maktablar).[78]

Miloddan avvalgi 100 yildan milodiy 150 yilgacha yozilgan bo'lishi mumkin Lotus Satra uchta ekanligini ta'kidlaydi yānas (āravakayana, pratyekabuddhayana va bodhisattvayana ) turli maqsadlarga olib boradigan haqiqiy yo'llar emas, aslida u erda faqat mavjud bitta yo'l (ekayana) bitta maqsad bilan - Buddaviylik.[79] Sutra Dharmani eshitganlarning barchasi oxir-oqibat ushbu maqsadga erishishini taxmin qilmoqda. Avvalgi ta'limotlar aytilgan mohir vositalar mavjudotlarni imkoniyatlariga qarab o'rgatish.[80][81]

Sutra Buddani undan keyin olish mumkin emas degan fikr bilan ajralib turadi parinirvāṇa chunki Buddaning umri buzilmas darajada uzoqdir. Budda umuman transsendent holatga o'tish o'rniga, jonli mavjudotlarga behisob yordam berish uchun qoladi, xuddi buyuk ruhiy ota singari eons atrofida bo'lgan va kelgusi ko'p yillar davomida ham o'qitishni davom ettiradi.[82]

Ba'zi bir Sharqiy Osiyo urf-odatlarida Lotus Satra prolog va epilog sifatida xizmat qiluvchi yana ikkita sutra bilan birgalikda tuzilgan. Sutraning son-sanoqsiz ma'nolari va Samantabhadra meditatsiyasi Sutra. Ushbu kompozitsion sutra ko'pincha "deb nomlanadi Uch marta Lotus Sotra yoki Uch qismli Dharma gulli sutra.[83]

Ayrim raqamlarga bag'ishlangan Stralar

Vetnamlik Mahayana Suxavatívyūha Sitra

Ko'p sonli Stralar ma'lum bir Budda yoki bodhisattvaning tabiati, ta'limoti va fazilatlariga qaratilgan. Ulardan ba'zilari, shuningdek, "budda-maydon" ga kirish bo'yicha ta'limotlarni ham o'z ichiga oladi (buddhakṣetra, a.k.a. toza er ) ma'lum bir Buddaning.

Ushbu Stralar quyidagilarni o'z ichiga oladi:

  • Diqqatga sūtralar Amitabba Budda va uning budda-maydoni Suxavati, asosan Uzoq Suxovatīvyūha, Amitayurdhyana va Qisqa Suxavatívyūha. Ushbu matnlar Sharqiy Osiyoda, xususan, juda ta'sirli Sof er buddizmi Amitabhaning butun borliqni uning toza eriga etkazish qudratiga bo'lgan ishonchning najot kuchiga qaratilgan. Ulardan tashqari, ko'plab boshqa matnlarda Amitabha Budda ham mavjud va jami 290 ta bunday asar Taishō Tripiṭaka.[84]
  • The Akṣobhya-tathāgata-syavyūha Sitra, Budda e'tiborini qaratadi Akṣobhya va uning toza erlari Abxirati, va eng qadimgi "Toza er" matnlaridan biridir.[85]
  • Bodhisattvaga e'tibor qaratadigan sitralar Mañjuśrī kabi va uning ta'limotlari Mañjuśrī-buddhakṣetra-guṇavyūha (Mañjushrining Buddhaland massivi).[86]
  • The Kitigarbhasūtra, bu bodhisattvaga qaratilgan Kitigarbha.
  • Bodhisattvaga e'tibor qaratadigan sitralar Śkāśagarbha.
  • Diqqatga sūtralar Maydon, kabi Maytreyavyakarana (Maytar bashorati).[87]
  • The Bhaiṣajya-guru-vaiḍūrya-prabhā-raja Sūtraga e'tibor qaratadigan Bxayajayaguru, "Tibbiy Budda" deb ham ataladigan davolovchi Budda.

Shunga o'xshash ba'zi sutralar Bhadra-kalpika Sutra, ko'plab Buddalar ro'yxatini bering.

Meditatsiya yo'naltirilgan Stralar

Mahayana haqidagi eng qadimgi matnlar orasida Samadhi Sitralar - bu meditatsiyada erishilgan chuqur ong holatlariga erishishga qaratilgan sutralar to'plami, ehtimol bu birinchi Mahayana shahrida meditatsiya muhim rol o'ynaganligini ko'rsatmoqda. Ular orasida Pratyutpanna-sūtra, Samadhirāja-sitra, va Ṅraṅgama-samadhi-fitra.

Meditatsiyaga yo'naltirilgan ba'zi bir matnlar ham mavjud Dhyāna Sūtras (禪経) translated by Chinese translators like Kumarajiva. Some of these Sūtras contain Mahāyāna meditation teachings.

There is also another genre of Mahāyāna meditation texts called Visualization Sutras (Xitoy: 觀經, guan jing).[88]

Yogācāra Sūtras

These sutras primarily teach the doctrine of vijñapti-mātra (ideas-only, impressions-only etc.), associated with the Yogaraka school, which states that we are only ever aware of mental images or impressions which manifest themselves as external objects, but are not actually external to the mind.[89] There are many modern interpretations of this doctrine, some which are idealistik, and some which reject the idealist interpretations in favor of fenomenologiya yoki vakillik.

The Ārya-saṃdhi-nirmocana-Sūtra (Chuqur sirlarni tushuntirishning olijanob sūtra, v. 2nd century CE) is the earliest surviving sutra in this class, and its the main text. It divides the teachings of the Buddha into three types, which it calls the "three turnings of the wheel of Dharma."[6] To the first turning, it ascribes the Igamalar ning śravakas, to the second turning the lower Mahāyāna sutras including the Prajñāpāramitā sutras, and finally sutras like itself are deemed to comprise the third turning. Moreover, the first two turnings are considered to be provisional (neyārtha) in this system of classification, while the third group is said to present the final truth without a need for further explication (nirtra).[90]

Taniqli Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra, composed sometime around the 4th century CE, is sometimes included in this group, although it is somewhat syncretic in nature, combining Yogācāra doctrines with those of the tathāgatagarbha matnlar. The Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra was influential in Chan buddizm.

The Vimalakirtinirdeśa

In Vimalakirtinirdeśa, composed some time between the first and second century CE,[91] the bodhisattva Vimalakīrti appears as a layman to teach the Dharma. This is seen by some as a strong assertion of the value of lay practice.[92] The sutra teaches, among other subjects, the meaning of dualizm emas, the doctrine of the true body of the Buddha, the characteristically Mahāyāna claim that the appearances of the world are mere illusions, and the superiority of the Mahāyāna over other paths. It places in the mouth of the lay practitioner Vimalakīrti a teaching addressed to both arxatlar va bodisattva, regarding the doctrine of śūnyatā. In most versions, the discourse of the text culminates with a wordless teaching of silence.[93] This sutra has been very popular in Xitoy va Yaponiya.[94]

Tathāgatagarbha Sūtras

These texts teach the doctrine of Tatāgatagarbha, (Tatagata -embryo, Tathāgata-womb, Tathāgata-matrix, also known as "Buddha-nature"). According to Williams, this doctrine states that all beings "have a Tathāgata [i.e. a Buddha] within them, in seed or embryo, that sentient beings are the wombs or matrices of the Tathāgata, or that they have a Tathāgata as their essence, core, or essential inner nature."[95]

Possibly the earliest of these is the Tathāgatagarbha Sitra.[95] Other texts in this genre include the Īrīmalā Sūtra, Aṅgulimālīya Sūtra, The Anunatva-Apurnatva-Nirdesa va Mahayna Mahāparinirvāṇa Sitra (bilan aralashtirmaslik kerak Pali Mahaparinibbana Sutta and its parallels).

Sūtra Compilations

Goryeo Buddavataṃsaka manuscript, 14th century.

There are also Sūtras which are actually collections of other sutras that circulate as one "sutra". Two of these are the Mahoratnakūṭa Sitra (The Heap of Jewels Sūtra) which contains 49 individual Sūtras, and the Mahāsamnipāta-sūtra (Sūtra of the Great Assembly) which is a collection of 17 shorter Sūtras.

Another influential Sūtra compilation is the Buddhāvataṃsaka Sūtra (The Buddha Wreath Sūtra), a large composite text consisting of several Sūtras, some of which circulated separately as independent Sūtras.[96] Ular orasida Daśabhūmika Sūtra va Gaṇḍavíha Sūtra.[96] The Buddavataṃsaka probably reached its current form by about the 4th century CE and this compilation may have happened in Central Asia.[97]

Williams notes that the sutra includes both the mind-only and the emptiness doctrine, but does so mainly from the perspective of highly advanced beings who have spiritually realized these teachings through deep meditative absoprtion, and thus have all sorts of magical powers which they use to help others.[98] The Buddavataṃsaka is therefore a text that depicts various mystical visionary scenes, with countless world systems and countless Buddhas and bodhisattvas who travel freely throughout this multiverse helping all beings out of compassion. One of the most important Buddhas in this text is Mahavairokana ("Great Iluminator"), who fills the entire cosmos with his light, his omniscient awareness and his magical emanations (one of which was Shakyamuni Budda ).[99] Xitoyda Buddavataṃsaka became the central text for the Huayen (Jp. Kegon ) school of Buddhism, which later went on to influence Chinese Chan buddizm va Sof er buddizmi.[100]

Discipline Sūtras

These focus on principles that guide the behaviour of bodhisattvas, and include the Kāshyapa-parivarta, Bodhisattva-prātimokṣa Sutra, va Brahmajāla Sutra. For monastics, the Sutraning vasiyatlari is a necessary manual that guides them through the life of cultivation.

Confession Sūtras

The Triskandha Sūtra va Oltin nurli sutra (Suvarṇaprabhāsa-sūtra) focus on the practice of confession of faults. The Oltin nurli sutra became especially influential in Japan, where its chapter on the universal sovereign was used by Japanese emperors to legitimise their rule and it provided a model for a well-run state.

Esoteric Sūtras

A Chinese illustration of the apotropaik Mahāpratisarādhāraṇī, yilda Sanskritcha va Siddhaṃ stsenariysi, Keyinchalik Tang, 927 CE.

Esoteric Sūtras comprise an important category of works that are related to esoteric Buddhist amaliyotlar. Many of these are often devoted to a particular mantrani yoki daraṇī, or simply contain passages which teach these magical spells or chants. Ulardan biri Atanatiya Sutra, is also included in the Mikkyo (esoteric) division of the standard modern collected edition of Sino-Japanese Buddhist literature.[101]

Well-known esoteric Sūtras include:

Some Prajñaparamita texts also include tantric and esoteric elements such as mantras. At least some editions of the Tibetan canon include the Yurak Sutra in the tantra division.[103]

Apocryphal Sūtras

There are various Sūtras that were considered as being translations from Indian sources but that modern scholars have now shown were most likely composed in East Asia or Central Asia. Some of these "apocryphal" Sūtras as they are sometimes known, include:

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