Shurangama Mantra with Verses and Commentary by Venerable Tripitaka Master Hsuan Hua 17. NAM-MÔ TA YẾT RỊ ĐÀ GIÀ DI NẨM 南無娑羯唎陀伽彌喃 Danh nhất vãng lai thật bất lai Tư hoặc đoạn tận toạ liên đài Không trung thường hiện thập bát biến Thử giới tha phương bách vạn cai. 名一往來實不來 思惑斷盡坐蓮臺 空中常現十八變 此界他方百萬該 NA MWO SWO JYE LI TWO CHYE MI NAN Although called the once-returner, actually there is no returning. With thought delusions terminated, one sits upon a lotus platform. In empty space, constantly manifesting the eighteen transformations. In this realm and other directions, there are a million changes. COMMENTARY: SWO JYE means "again." CHYE MI means "come." This refers to a "Once-returner," the Sage of the second fruition (Sakridagamin). A second-stage Arhat is born once more among gods and once more among people. Although called the once returner, actually there is no returning. / In actual fact, there isn't any coming or not coming. With t...
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