Chapter 912 The Pure Land Falls Into Silence, and the Heavenly Demon Emerges!

Chapter 912: The Pure Land Falls into Silence, and the Heavenly Demon Emerges! Thunderous sound roared through the heavens, and Buddhist chanting echoed without end. A brilliant heavenly light rose from the east, casting its glow upon the temple built of golden tiles and jade bricks, reflecting a dazzling array of colors. West of the River, the Great Thunder Sound Temple. Before the temple gate, formed from coalesced heavenly light, gusts of heavenly wind suddenly swirled. In the next moment, a monk with a large, accommodating belly manifested from within the wind and stepped out. This person was named Rong'e. Not only was he broad of frame and portly, but his features were also exceedingly ugly and repulsive, enough to make one feel a surge of disgust at a single glance. However, this was by his own design; the Buddhist temple he established did not accept the faithful and kind, but rather specialized in taking in disciples of evil. This was the very foundation of his Buddhist Dharma. At the same time, he was also an outstanding figure among the Arhats of the Pure Land. “Rong'e has arrived!” Seeing him approach, an Arhat with a compassionate smile and a body bearing the thirty-two marks of perfection quickly stepped forward and laughed, saying, “We have been waiting for you for quite some time.” “It is Vimotuo.” The Arhat Rong'e responded with a smile. Both were Venerables within the Pure Land, having realized the three virtues: slaying the thieves, having no rebirth, and being worthy of offerings. Their status was equivalent to the late stage of Foundation Establishment. “Amitabha Buddha.” The Arhat Rong'e first uttered the Buddha's name before speaking in a low voice, “I have long been outside the temple, ignorant of internal affairs. May I ask why the Bodhisattva has summoned us? Calculating the months and years, it shouldn't be time to hold a Dharma assembly yet, right? At the very least, we should wait for the Victorious Bodhisattva to take her position...”