The Flower Ornament Scripture A Translation of the Avatamsaka Sutra Thomas Cleary BOOK THIRTEEN 13. Ascent to the Peak of Mount Sumeru THEN, BY THE SPIRITUAL POWER of the Enlightened One, in the Jambudvipa continent of all worlds in the ten directions there was seen the Enlightened One sitting under a tree, in each place with enlighten ing beings receiving the Buddha's spiritual power and expounding the teaching, all thinking they were at all times facing the Buddha in person. At that time the Buddha, without leaving the foot of the enlightenment tree, ascended Mount Sumeru and headed for the palace of Indra; then lndra, king of gods, in front of the Hall of Surpassing Wonder, seeing Buddha coming from afar, adorned this palace by means of his supernatural power. He put in it ...
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