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 called the Sea-Sounding Tathâgata—Kai-On-Nyōrai,—because his preaching of the Law sounds through the world like the sound of the sea. And this little image is especially a shiryō-yoké, —which protects the living from the dead. This you must wear, in its covering, next to your body,—under the girdle Besides, I shall presently perform in the temple, a segaki-service for the repose of the troubled spirit And here is a holy sutra, called Ubō-Darani-Kyō, or “Treasure-Raining Sutra:” you must be