Thursday, May 19, 2011

Khuddaka Nikaya - Buddhavamsa - Revata

Revata Buddhavamsa

The Great Chronicle of The Buddhas
by Tipitakadhara Mingun Sayadaw

After the Buddha Sumana Parinibbana, age of human life
slowly down from ninety thousand years as a
ten years, and then from ten years to rise again slowly
land until a asaïkhyeyya, then down again and when
age human life reaches sixty thousand years,
Bodhisatta Revata after fulfilling His Perfection, was born
in Heaven Tusita following the custom of every bodhisatta. While
enjoy the happiness of heaven, He undertakes petition
proposed by the gods and Brahma, he was down to nature
humans and into the uterus Vipula Queen, consort of King
Vipula, in the City Sudha ¤ ¤ avati. Then, ten months later
He was born as King Haÿsa coming out of Mount Citta.
Palace Life
When bodhisatta-Prince Revata-adult, he lived in
three beautiful palace, which was named Sudassana, Ratanagghi,
and âvela formed as a fruit of Perfection and
Virtue which he did in the past, he enjoys
royal life full of happiness as life
the gods, for six thousand years with his wife named
Sudassana and is served by thirty-three thousand servants.

Removing worldliness
While he was still having fun, his wife Princess Sudassana
birth to a son named Varuõa. After
witnessed four signs which is the messenger of the gods,
which would affect all bodhisatta, with boarded trains
drawn by thoroughbred horses, he went off
worldliness with troops accompanied by a four-layered
composed of troops of elephants, horses, trains, and on foot,
like the moon surrounded by stars and planets
planets, such as Sakka, king of the gods, surrounded by
followers or the like Harita, King Brahma, surrounded by
Brahma in landscape. Arriving in the forest, he handed
His clothing to guard his treasure, his hair cut
with a sword and his hair tossed it into space.
Sakka was arrested by the hair in a gold container, which
then build a cetiya made ​​of seven
types of gems to keep the hair in Heaven Tàvatiÿsa
at the peak of Mount Meru. After wearing the lotus robe
presented by Brahma, he had become a hermit,
one crore people follow his footsteps and become a hermit as well.
Bodhisatta Revata then exert his efforts to
undergo the practice of torturing myself (dukkaracariya) together
with one of his followers crore.
Attaining Buddhahood
After undergoing dukkaracariya practice, on the day of the month
Vesàkha full moon in the month-to-day where he will reach
He received a Buddha-milk rice offered
by Sadhu Deva, daughter of a wealthy, and spend the day
in Forest Sala. In the evening, he left the
His followers and walked alone towards the Bodhi tree. In
trip that he received eight tie grass of a hermit
sighted one, named Varunindhara, and cast it
under the Bodhi tree dragon. Suddenly, there was in that place,
Aparajita Pallaïka as high as fifty-three-arm, where he
sitting cross-legged on it, put four of his energy level,
Mara and his armies to conquer, and achieve the level of
the highest, perfect Enlightenment, King of Three Nature.
Three Events resentatiom Dhamma
(Dhammàbhisamaya)
After attaining Buddhahood and stayed for forty
nine days near the Bodhi tree, Buddha agreed Revata
Brahma requests to teach the Dhamma. When he
is considering to whom He will teach
His Dhamma first time, he saw a monk crore
His release came in worldliness, as well as the gods and
other men who have had past services
who can bring them to the Roads and fruit, Nibbana.
When contemplating where their location, he knew
that they lived in the Garden of Varuna, eighteen leagues
away from the Bodhi tree. He took his bowl and robe,
then visit the monk, in Varuna Park
through space.
(To shorten the story, after arriving there, the Buddha
Revata warmly welcomed by the monks). To our
These monks, the Buddha expounded Dhammacakkappavattanasutta
and make these monks, which amounted to one crore, achieving
Arahatta purity level. While that reach Street and Fruit
lower, do not count.
(This isis the first Dhammàbhisamaya ).
On another occasion, the Buddha visited the city Revata Uttara,
so named because the city is more than other cities
in all things, which at that time ruled by King
Arindama, who has conquered all his enemies.
Knowing the arrival of the Buddha, the king and three crore followers
warmly welcomed and invited the Buddha to eat
the next day. For seven days he gave large funds and
held a festival of light that reaches three gavutta away
to honor the Buddha and live near him. Then
Buddha expounds the various sermons that match
to the king. At Dhamma resentatiom it, a thousand crore gods
and people achieve freedom and penetrate the truth.
(This isis the second Dhammàbhisamaya ).
On another occasion, when to be somewhere near
market in the city of Uttara, while resting after receiving
of food funds, the Buddha entered into Nirodhasamàpatti Revata
for seven days. Then the townspeople brought rice,
Other foods and beverages and mendanakannya
to Saÿgha, "Lord, where Buddha is?"
ask those people. "The people of" the monk replied, "Buddha
was dwelling in Nirodhasamàpatti. "Seven days later,
them the opportunity to meet with the Buddha and asked
benefit from it Nirodhasamàpatti achievement. Then Buddha
explain about the benefits of Nirodhasamàpatti. At the time
a hundred crore gods and humans attained
Arahatta.
(This isis the third Dhammàbhisamaya ).
Three Events Conferences Students (Sannipàta)
There are three events meeting Revata Buddhist students, first
happening in the city where Buddha Revata Suddhannavati expounded
Pàtimokkha for the first time to the Arahanta which
everything is 'IHE-monk' that are innumerable.
(This isis the first Sannipàta ).
Then at a meeting held at City Mekhala,
Buddha expounded Pàtimokkha to a hundred thousand 'IHE-
monk 'who has reached Arahatta.
(This isis the second Sannipàta ).
At the third meeting, describing the Buddha Revata
three characteristics of impermanence, suffering, and without self-
to people who come and ask as Thera
Varuna became ill. Thera Varuna is the next President Students
Right-Buddha, the most prominent among those
understand the Dhamma, because he can spin the wheel of Dhamma
with constant movement; illness so severe that
cause anxiety and the question "Can it survive?"
At the meeting helped a hundred thousand human Buddha
become 'IHE-monks' and reached the level Arahatta-Phala.
Furthermore Pàtimokkha He preaches in the meeting
which is marked by four characteristics (see previous story).
(This isis the third Sannipàta ).
As the Buddha would Brahmin Atideva Receiving
Forecast of Buddha Revata
At that time, bodhisatta Gotama is a Brahmin
named Atideva who uphold the rules and traditions,
inherited from generation to generation by the teachers. Having met
with Buddha Revata, and after listening to a sermon from
Buddha, he states seek refuge in the Three Jewels. He
also sang a thousand verses of praise to the glory of Sala,
concentration of mind, and wisdom possessed by the Buddha,
then present it is worth a thousand robes
coins.
At that time, the Buddha's prophecy Revata say, "Two
asaïkhyeyya and one hundred thousand kappas from now, you will
become a Buddha named Gotama. "
After listening to these Revata Buddhist prophecy, mind
become peaceful and he became increasingly driven to
intensify its efforts in meeting the perfection,
"I will try to practice and develop Perfection
and strive to attain Buddhahood that was already
become my goal. "
The characteristics of the Buddha Revata
Buddha was born in the City Revata Sudhanna.
His father was King Vipula and his mother was Queen Vipulà.
His Consort is Sudassana which has thirty-three
thousand servants. His son is Varuna.
He ruled for six thousand years and three of his palace is
Sudassana Palace, Palace Ratanagghi, and the Palace âveëa.
After seeing the four signs, he let go of worldly
with thoroughbred horses. He underwent practices
dukkaracariya for seven months.
Two of his students is Varuna Thera and Brahmadeva.
His valet is Sambhava Thera.
His two main girls are Bhaddà and Thera Thera Subhadda.
His Bodhi tree is the dragon tree.
Two students lay His major is a rich man named Paduma
and Ku ¤ prison, and two students lay His major is Sirimà and
Yasavatã.
His high-eighty-arm (approximately 40 meters). He
illuminate all directions like a flag of the god Sakka. Light
emanating from his body, shining in all directions as far as
a league all day and night.
Age of human life in the Buddhist Revata achieve
sixty thousand years old and in his life, and
over four-fifths of age at the time of human life
He was use to save a lot of people, gods,
and Brahma of the ocean and put them in saÿsara
Nibbana beach.
After teaching the Dhamma to the world of eternity with
indicates the strength of ten degree of wisdom
owned by a person who has reached Perfect Enlightenment,
Buddha Revata Parinibbana like a big fire that became
outages due to run out of fuel.
Saÿvega
Revata Buddha-like body of precious stones and their strong
ten kinds of Dhamma that has gone unmatched.
No-self and vain all conditioned.
When approached Parinibbana, Buddha Revata determined "Hopefully
My relics are not assembled into a single but fragmented
and reach out to various places, so that, after the death of me;
all beings to reach the realms of heaven and Nibbana. "
Then the Buddha in the Forest Parinibbana dragon, not too far
or too close to the city. His relics are not assembled into
one, a deviation from the relics of the Buddha who lived
long, but spread to all corners of Jambådãpa appropriate
His determination, the relics were kept with great respect by all
humans, gods, and Brahma.

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