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Great Compassion Dharani Sutra.doc

Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva continued to say to the Buddha: "People and gods who recite and hold the Great Compassionate Heart Dharani will obtain fifteen kinds of good birth and will not suffer fifteen kinds of bad death". The bad deaths are: 1. They will not die of starvation or poverty; 2. They will not die from having been yoked, imprisoned, caned or otherwise beaten; 3. They will not die at the hands of hostile enemies; 4. They will not be killed in military battle; 5. They will not be killed by tigers, wolves, or other fierce beasts; 6. They will not die from the venom of poisonous snakes, black serpents, or scorpions; 7. They will not drown or be burned to death; 8. They will not be poisoned to death; 9. They will not be killed by mediumistic insects; 10. They will not die of madness or insanity; 11. They will not be killed by landslides or falling trees; 12. They will not die of nightmares sent by evil people; 13. They will not be killed by deviant spirits or evil ghosts; 14. They will not die of evil illnesses that bind the body; 15. They will not commit suicide; Those who recite and hold the Great Compassion Holy Mantra will not suffer any of these fifteen kinds of bad dea

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