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ཕྱོགས་བཅུའི་མུན་པ་རྣམ་པར་སེལ་བ།
Dispelling the Darkness of the Ten Directions
《滅十方冥經》(大正藏:《佛說滅十方冥經》)
Daśadigandha­kāravidhvaṃsana

一時,佛遊於迦毗羅衛國,與乘坐馬車出城的釋迦童子「面善悅」相遇。童子請求佛陀教導防護危害之法。佛告童子:十方各有一佛住於遙遠世界中,每當出城前往某一方向時,心中憶念此方之佛,則旅途無有恐懼危難,有所興作悉當如願。童子及與會大眾奉受此法後,皆能現見十方佛及其佛土。爾後,佛陀授記會上百千人終得成就正覺。佛言,奉此經典、讀誦書寫、為他人說,能護佑一切,無復恐懼。故而於行事之初或出遊之前,常常諷誦此經以遣除障礙,速成所願。

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