To protect them in his absence, he hid them in the ground, the ocean, the cliffs, and the air, and predicted that they would be found and propagated by an adept of a later generation.
為了適應末法時期眾生的環境與根器，大士把諸法寶藏分別藏在土中、海中、岩石上，甚至虛空之中，並且預言將由後世的一位尋寶者尋獲，廣為宣法。