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KMG003 0016.The ritual for building one hundred and eight stupas, by the teacher Bodhisattva..The ritual for building one hundred and eight stupas, by the teacher Bodhisattva..g2.0f

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Please consider with compassion and accept! The image stupa is the body of wisdom. Destroying the hordes of demons and the retinue of Yama, The assembly of Rakshasas and Asuras. Subduing the splendor, radiance, and power of all evil Yakshas, Cutting off the life force of many Yakshas. The image stupa resides in nine places, In this auspicious and glorious celestial palace, Like the flow of the Ganges River, The flow of Argha water is also uninterrupted, When offering this supreme offering, Please consider with compassion and accept! Homage to the Noble Stupa: Self-arisen guide, hero, god of gods, Victorious Shakyamuni Buddha's body, relic container, The supreme place of worship for the three realms resides, On the tiered throne like Mount Meru, The vase support, the essence of the lotus vase is, The wish-fulfilling body, the fruit of perfecting the two accumulations. By prostrating and praising, Indra's body, speech, and mind are respectful, Ultimately attaining the body of the Dharma King, The Dharma body of the accumulation of qualities is greatly powerful. The vase is beautifully shaped, the life-tree is upright and stable, Above, the wheel and umbrella tiers cover it in layers, The sun-shaped rain cover with a thousand lights is hung, The moon, bell, and crown protect the world. The garland staircase, victory banner, and pennant are adorned, Adornment upon adornment, it is the adornment of all the world. The excellent Dharma, Vairochana, the face is everywhere, The special qualities of the Dharani, an offering that is never tiring to behold. It is the Dharma body that perfects the accumulation of wisdom, Free from conceptual thought, it is the basis of all qualities. Mindfulness firmly rests on the foundation throne, Diligent and correct, the second throne is excellent. The four legs of miraculous power, the third throne is auspicious. The throne of the five faculties, the fourth throne is virtuous. The vase of enlightenment limbs is the power of the vase support. Well-written, adorned with the limbs of the noble path. The life-tree is the ten wisdoms, ten powers, and ten umbrella tiers. The umbrella tiers are unmixed, the three mindfulnesses. The rain cover of compassion and noble Dharma flutters, The umbrella of the supreme state soars high into the sky. The wisdom moon that dispels the darkness of the world is bright and clear, The bell of Brahma's speech plays a melodious sound. The silk crown of perfect enlightenment flutters, The benefit of the four truths, the four guardians of the world are steadfast. The collection of discipline is a beautiful garland of flowers, Protecting without

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我的阶梯真美丽,法轮转动竖宝幡,降伏四魔扬鳄鱼幢,四无畏狮子石柱雄伟。如此殊胜妙法太稀奇,善巧慈悲化现为佛塔,犹如天空着彩绘,功德殊胜转为颜色形状。吉祥处大宝生处大者,三世诸佛佛塔身相,吉祥生迦腻色迦和出家相,福德聚积使国土增吉祥,佛陀化身事业圆满。十地之王慈氏之顶严,三宝之大主,山谷森林河流城市中,诸天神众虔诚天地皆震动。持戒精进的王子四众和居士,中央边陲的国土民众都聚集,鲜花花环交织美丽,以及旃檀香水、灯火音乐,吉祥歌声赞颂的仪态,伞盖、胜幢、宝幡飘扬装饰。身语意三恭敬供养,供养赞颂四大天王。东方是持国天,南方是增长天,西方是广目天,北方是多闻天。这四大天王,是世间守护者,声名远扬,守护四方。大军神力大,彻底摧毁他方之敌,他人无法战胜难以调伏,具神通且具光芒,具颜色且具名声,神通广大,能抵挡阿修罗和天人的战争。对这些大士,献上供养并顶礼膜拜。四大天王大士具誓言,见佛,闻法,依僧,护教,作天人怙主,与子眷属,与孙眷属,与兄弟眷属,与大臣眷属,与军队首领眷属,与使者眷属,与仆人眷属,与眷属等,恒常侍奉三宝,守护佛陀教法,弘扬正法,比丘和比丘尼

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My staircase is beautiful. The banner of turning the Dharma wheel is erected. The crocodile banner of subduing the four maras is famous. The lion stone pillar of the four fearlessnesses is majestic. Such a wonderful and rare Dharma. Skillful means and compassion transform into the form of a stupa. Just like painting colors in the sky. Merits and distinctions are transformed into colors and shapes. The glorious place, the great source of preciousness. The stupa form of the relics of the Buddhas of the three times. The glorious origin, Kanishka, and the form of renunciation. The accumulation of merit blesses the land. The incarnate Buddha perfects his activities. The crown ornament of Maitreya, the representative of the ten bhumis. To the great lord of the Three Jewels. The gods in the mountains, valleys, forests, rivers, and cities. With faith, the earth and sky are shaken. The disciplined princes, the four assemblies, and householders. The people of the central and borderlands all gather. Flower garlands are intertwined and beautiful, along with sandalwood scented water, lamps, and music. The auspicious songs and praises, umbrellas, victory banners, and streamers are fluttering. Body, speech, and mind respectfully offer worship. Worship and praise the four great kings. In the east is Dhritarashtra. In the south is Virudhaka. In the west is Virupaksha. In the north is Kubera. These four great kings. Are the famous protectors of the world. They protect the four directions. Great army, great power. Completely destroy the enemies of others. Invincible and difficult to subdue. Possessing miraculous powers and light. Possessing color and fame. Great miraculous powers, able to withstand the wars of asuras and gods. To these great beings. Offerings are made and prostrations are performed. The four great kings, great beings with vows, who see the Buddha, hear the Dharma, rely on the Sangha, protect the teachings, act as protectors of gods and humans, with sons and retinue, with grandsons and retinue, with brothers and retinue, with ministers and retinue, with army leaders and retinue, with messengers and retinue, with servants and retinue, with entourage, always attend to the Three Jewels, protect the Buddha's teachings, propagate the sacred Dharma, monks and nuns.

Chinese

祈请守护优婆塞、优婆夷等四众眷属,国王、大臣、四种姓、国家、地方、村庄、城市、寺庙、佛塔以及一切众生。祈请您庇护、完全救护、完全摄受、完全护佑,使之平静、安乐,消除刑罚、消除武器、化解毒害、杀死毒物,封闭边境、束缚土地。愿能活到百岁,愿能见到百个秋天。 赞颂和供养十方护法: 拥有金刚持的自在天神, 诸神之王,鬼怪之主, 东方一切鬼怪眷属, 我供养并顶礼。 火神享用焚烧之物, 众生之王,鬼怪之主, 贪婪鬼怪的一切眷属, 我供养并顶礼。 阎罗手持木杖之神, 邪魔之王,鬼怪之主, 南方一切鬼怪眷属, 我供养并顶礼。 背离真理的乐善之神, 罗刹之王,鬼怪之主, 各种鬼怪的一切眷属, 我供养并顶礼。 手持绳索的水神, 守护真理的鬼怪之主, 西方一切鬼怪眷属, 我供养并顶礼。 风神执掌生命, 守护誓言的鬼怪之主, 风界方位的一切鬼怪, 我供养并顶礼。 夜叉手持木杖, 守护财富的鬼怪之主, 北方一切鬼怪眷属, 我供养并顶礼。 拥有权力的引导之神, 障碍之主,鬼怪之主, 拥有权力鬼怪的一切眷属, 我供养并顶礼。 下方的龙和土地神, 持地神和大手神, 以及知晓誓言的诸神, 我供养并顶礼。 上方一切诸神, 月亮、太阳和巨大的行星, 以及行星和星宿, 我供养并顶礼。 十方护法大自在,具有誓言, 得见佛陀,听闻佛法, 敬信僧众。

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Please protect the fourfold assembly of Upasakas, Upasikas, and others, as well as kings, ministers, the four castes, countries, regions, villages, cities, monasteries, stupas, and all sentient beings. Please conceal, completely protect, completely embrace, completely cherish, pacify, bring well-being, eliminate punishments, eliminate weapons, dissolve poisons, kill toxins, seal borders, and bind the earth. May they live for a hundred years! May they see a hundred autumns! Praising and offering to the ten directional protectors: The powerful deity who holds the Vajra, The king of gods, the lord of demons, To the assembly of demons in the east, I offer and prostrate. The fire deity who consumes burnt offerings, The king of beings, the lord of demons, To the assembly of greedy demons, I offer and prostrate. Yama, the deity who holds the staff, The king of the Mamas, the lord of demons, To the assembly of demons in the south, I offer and prostrate. The virtuous deity who is free from truth, The king of Rakshasas, the lord of demons, To the assembly of various demons, I offer and prostrate. The water deity who holds the noose, The protector of truth, the lord of demons, To the assembly of demons in the west, I offer and prostrate. The wind deity who holds life, The lord of demons who guards vows, To the demons of the wind direction, I offer and prostrate. Yaksha holding a wooden staff in hand, The lord of demons who protects wealth, To the assembly of demons in the north, I offer and prostrate. The powerful guiding deity, The lord of obstacles, the lord of demons, To the assembly of powerful demons, I offer and prostrate. The Nagas below and the earth deities, The earth-holders and the great-handed ones, And the deities who know vows, I offer and prostrate. All the deities above, The moon, the sun, and the great planets, And the planets and stars, I offer and prostrate. The ten directional protectors, great and powerful, with vows, Seeing the Buddha, hearing the Dharma, Respecting the Sangha.

Chinese

祈愿。 祈愿成为天与人的怙主,与儿子一起,与孙子一起,与兄弟一起,与大臣一起,与军队首领一起,与使者一起,与信使一起,与仆人一起,与眷属一起。 恒常侍奉三宝,守护佛陀的教法,弘扬神圣的佛法,以及比丘、比丘尼、居士女等四众眷属,国王、大臣、四大种姓、国家和地方、城镇和城市、寺庙和佛塔,以及一切众生,祈愿您守护他们。 祈愿您庇护,完全救护,完全摄受,完全护佑,使之和平安乐,免除惩罚,免除武器,摧毁毒害,杀死毒物,划定界限,束缚土地。 祈愿能活到一百岁! 祈愿能见到一百个秋天! 向所有具有誓言的天龙八部和鬼神众供养供品阿閰斯。 属于眷属的八部众,天、龙、夜叉,乾闼婆、阿修罗、迦楼罗,紧那罗和摩睺罗伽,以及各族的首领,所有值得供养者,以极大的恭敬心和尊重,献上供养并顶礼膜拜。 人和非人鬼神众,所有居住在土地、水、虚空中的,所有具有慈爱之心者,献上供养并顶礼膜拜。 无论何种鬼神降临于此,或居住于土地或虚空,愿他们恒常慈爱众生,日夜行持佛法。 在这里,以战胜敌人的胜利者(佛陀)的真实语,以极其真实且无虚妄的真语,愿这里安乐。 愿他们都从巨大的恐惧中解脱。 忏悔罪业。 三界五趣四生,所有属于轮回之流者,以及同类的众生,我们,因三毒的影响,从身语意三门,产生业和烦恼之因,五无间罪和近五无间罪,十不善业和四颠倒,所有障碍和一切束缚,以及它们的因和果,长久轮回且八无暇处,

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Auspiciousness. May you be the protector of gods and humans, together with your sons, together with your grandsons, together with your brothers, together with your ministers, together with your commanders, together with your envoys, together with your messengers, together with your servants, together with your retinue. Always attending to the Three Jewels, protecting the Buddha's teachings, propagating the sacred Dharma, and the fourfold assembly of monks, nuns, laymen, and laywomen, kings, ministers, the four castes, countries and regions, towns and cities, monasteries and stupas, and all sentient beings, may you protect them. May you conceal, completely protect, completely embrace, completely cherish, bring peace and well-being, abandon punishment, abandon weapons, destroy poisons, kill toxins, set boundaries, and bind the earth. May you live for a hundred years! May you see a hundred autumns! Offering Arghya to all the oath-bound eight classes of gods and nagas and the assembly of spirits. The eight classes belonging to the retinue, gods, nagas, yakshas, gandharvas, asuras, garudas, kinnaras, and mahoragas, and the leaders of each clan, all who are worthy of offerings, with great reverence and respect, offer offerings and prostrate. Humans and non-human assemblies of spirits, all who dwell in earth, water, and space, all who possess loving-kindness, offer offerings and prostrate. Whatever spirits have come here, or dwell on earth or in space, may they always cherish sentient beings and practice the Dharma day and night. Here, by the truth of the victorious conqueror (Buddha) who overcomes enemies, by the utterly true and unfailing truth, may there be happiness here. May they all be liberated from great fear. Confession of Sins. The three realms, five destinies, and four modes of birth, all who belong to the stream of samsara, and beings of the same kind, we, due to the influence of the three poisons, from the three doors of body, speech, and mind, the cause of generating karma and afflictions, the five heinous crimes and the near five heinous crimes, the ten non-virtuous actions and the four inversions, all obscurations and all fetters, and their causes and effects, long-lasting samsara and the eight unfavorable conditions,