84000新英譯佛典：《吉祥天女妙音禮讚文》

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དཔལ་ལྷ་མོ་སྒྲ་དབྱངས་ལ་བསྟོད་པ།
In Praise of the Glorious Goddess Sarasvatī
《吉祥天女妙音禮讚文》

這是一篇禮讚妙音天女的抒情偈文。妙音天女是主司辯才與文采的女神，禮讚文以富有感染力的意象和優美動人的詞藻，禮敬妙音天女的語言無礙、記憶超群、學識廣博及其風采威儀和慈悲本性。文中包含了對妙音天女的祈請，請求她賜予信眾等同於彼的口才與學識。禮讚文中亦結合了大乘傳統的發心：為了利益眾生而祈願自身獲得辯才、博聞強記等功德。

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In Praise of the Glorious Goddess Sarasvatī

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