Translated from: Miao fa lian hua jing, which was translated from Sanskrit into Chinese by Kumarajiva

Includes index

Introduction -- Expedient means -- Simile and parable -- Belief and understanding -- The parable of the medicinal herbs -- Bestowal of prophecy -- The parable of the phantom cry -- Prophecy of enlightenment for five hundred disciples -- Prophecies conferred on learners and adepts -- The teacher of the law -- The emergence of the treasure tower -- Devadatta -- Encouraging devotion -- Peaceful practices -- Emerging from the Earth -- The life span of the Thus Come One -- Distinctions in benefits -- The benefits of responding with joy -- Benefits of the teacher of the law -- The bodhisattva never disparaging -- Supernatural powers of the Thus Come One -- Entrustment -- Former affairs of the Bodhisattva Medicine King -- The Bodhisattva Wonderful Sound -- The universal gateway of the Bodhisattva Perceiver of the World's Sounds -- Dharani -- Former affairs of King Wonderful Adornment -- Encouragements of the Bodhisattva Universal Worthy -- Glossary

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