The Flower Ornament Scripture A Translation of the Avatamsaka Sutra Thomas Cleary BOOK THIRTY-THREE 33. Inconceivable Qualities of Buddhas AT THAT TIME there were in the assembly enlightening beings who were thinking, "How are the buddhas' lands inconceivable? How are the bud dhas' original vows inconceivable? How are th e families of buddhas in conceivable? How are the manifestations of buddhas inconceivable? How are the bodies of buddhas inconceivable? How are the voices of buddhas inconceivable? How are the knowledge and wisdom ofbuddhas inconceivable? How are the freedoms of buddhas inconceivable? How is the nonobstruction of buddhas inconceivable? How is the liberation of buddhas inconceivable?" The Buddha, knowing what the enlightening beings were thinking, used the support of spiritual power, the embrace of knowledge, the radiance of light, and the fulfillment of occult force to cause the en...
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