Déyù Lónghuá xiūzhèng chànyí 得遇龍華修證懺儀
Repentance Liturgy for Cultivating-and-Verifying the Encounter with the Dragon-Flower [Maitreya] by 如惺 (Rúxīng, 撰)
About the work
A four-juan late-Míng repentance liturgy by Rúxīng 如惺 for the Maitreya devotional cult — specifically for the practice of cultivating-and-verifying the déyù Lónghuá 得遇龍華 (encounter with the Lónghuáshù — the Dragon-Flower Tree under which Maitreya will become Buddha in the future age). The work belongs to the substantial late-Míng Maitreya devotional tradition and provides standardised liturgical apparatus for the practice.
Abstract
The composition is bracketed within the late-Míng productive period (Wànlì through Chóngzhēn era, 1573–1644).
Translations and research
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