Motif
Cosmic ratification by trembling world and mighty light
cosmic_ratification_by_trembling_world_and_mighty_light
A motif of the Theophany and Divine Manifestation family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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buddhist
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Vinaya Texts, Part I: The Patimokkha, The Mahavagga I-IV (Sacred Books of the East, Vol. 13) DHAMMA. / THE RULES REGARDING THE SETTLEMENT OF CASES. / THE MAHAVAGGA. / FIRST KHANDHAKA.; lines 5313-5466 confidence: high
The shout reaches the Brahma world; “ten thousand worlds quaked,” and an “infinite, mighty light” was seen.
After the proclamation reaches the Brahma world, ten thousand worlds tremble and a light surpassing the devas' divine power appears.
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