[Buddha-l] Shiguseiganmon - Bodhisattva Vows

[Kansei 還西]

>> Then concerning the 'short version of the standard formula':
>>
>> 2. was this form only used in Chan-/Zen-schools or also in other
>> Mahayana schools?
>>     
>
> Not just Zen. Standard Mahayana vows, at least in E. Asia (someone else can 
> maybe weigh in on Tibet).
>   
>> 3. were there ancestors of this form in Sanskrit?
>>     
>
> Good question. I imagine so, but not sure. Anyone?
>
> Dan 
as fas as I know, this formula of bodhisattva vows goes back to the 
great Tiān-tái master Zhìyǐ 智顗.

kansei
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