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"Please do not worry.
After the Buddha's extinction,
In a frightful and evil age
We will teach everywhere."
The Devadatta chapter has the controversial "Dragon Girl Turns Into Man To Become Buddha" though even after that she is referred to as "She." I choose to interpret this as a particularly radically progressive view of Buddha-Gender.
— Jan 20, 2025 04:51PM
After the Buddha's extinction,
In a frightful and evil age
We will teach everywhere."
The Devadatta chapter has the controversial "Dragon Girl Turns Into Man To Become Buddha" though even after that she is referred to as "She." I choose to interpret this as a particularly radically progressive view of Buddha-Gender.
