Summary

s.1In this sūtra, the goddess Tārā recites a dhāraṇī before an assembly of gods, asuras, and spirits of various types, which brings them peace and stills their speech. The assembled beings then sing praise for Tārā in the form of one hundred and eight epithets of the goddess. Tārā gives a pithy teaching on the importance of seeking liberation and on the right attitude needed for this endeavor. Finally, the goddess gives encouragement and extols the power of the dhāraṇī.

s.1在這部經中,度母在諸天、阿修羅和各種精靈組成的集會前誦念一個陀羅尼,為他們帶來安寧並使他們沉默寡言。集合的眾生隨後以一百零八個度母女神的名號形式來讚頌度母。度母傳授了關於追求解脫的重要性和為此所需的正確態度的簡明教導。最後,這位女神給予鼓勵並讚揚了陀羅尼的力量。

Summary - The Hundred and Eight Names of the Goddess Tārā - 84001