Pútísà cóng dōu shù tiān jiàng shén mǔ tāi shuō guǎng pǔ jīng 菩薩從兜術天降神母胎說廣普經

The Sūtra of the Bodhisattva’s Descent from Tuṣita and Entry into the Mother’s Womb, with the Universal Discourse by 竺佛念 (Zhú Fóniàn, 譯)

About the work

This 7-fascicle text by 竺佛念 Zhú Fóniàn is a substantial Mahāyāna sūtra on the bodhisattva’s Tuṣita-descent and womb-entry — the cosmological prelude to the Buddha’s birth — combined with a universal discourse (guǎng pǔ 廣普) on the bodhisattva path.

Abstract

The translation belongs to Zhú Fóniàn’s Yáo-Qín period (365–411 CE).