Avatamsaka Sutra
According to the sutra itself, Samantabhadra Bodhisattva ("Universal Virtue") was born in the east Pure Wonder Land and whose form was already mentioned clearly by the Buddha in the "Avatamsaka Sutra". In the Threefold Lotus Sutra, the chapter preceding the "Samantabhadra Meditation Sūtra", chapter 28 of the "Lotus Sutra", describes Samantabhadra as a perfect example of an adherent to the four practices: