Above the void, Jieyin and Zhunti proclaimed the Dharma in resonant voices. Every word was precious, every sentence carried Dao rhythm, continuously expounding Buddhism's core teachings.
"The Buddha is the awakened one, the wise one."
"To awaken oneself, awaken others, and perfect the practice of awakening is to possess the Three Awakenings; to cultivate both blessings and wisdom, and achieve both merit and virtue, is to be supreme in both respects. To sever all mortal afflictions, perceive the true nature of the universe, attain ultimate enlightenment, transcend reincarnation, and annihilate Karma Demon God—this is the foundational Great Dao of the Buddhist Dao."
"Goodness is the foundation, and the heart is the guiding principle. The supreme fruit of the Buddhist Dao possesses ten virtues: Tathagata, Worthy of Offerings, Perfectly Enlightened One, Perfect in Knowledge and Conduct, Well-Gone One, Knower of the World, Unsurpassed One, Tamer of Men, Teacher of Gods and Humans, World-Honored Buddha."
The grand and profound true meaning of the Buddhist Dao resounded through the Three Realms, spreading to every corner of the Primordial Wilderness, the immortal realm, and the Netherworld.
Countless living beings heard this entirely new Great Dao. Their hearts and minds trembled, resonance rising within them as they acknowledged this newborn orthodoxy from the depths of their souls.
As all beings turned their hearts toward it and the Dao sound spread its teachings, Buddhism's destiny began to surge madly. The golden Buddhist Dharma Body in the void grew ever more solid and radiant, its pressure bearing down upon the Primordial Wilderness.
Seeing Western Buddhist destiny rise like a blazing fire, unstoppable in momentum, cultivators from the Human, Chan, and Jie Sects—as well as the usually low-profile Spirit Religion, whose presence had always been faint—were all deeply dissatisfied, their gloomy gazes fixed on Mount Sumeru.
Yet the