1.29

Bodhicaryāvatāra · Verse 1.29

Bodhicaryāvatāra Verses | Chapter 1

Previous Verse | Next Verse

Sources:

Dūnhuáng §This version is extracted from the book [[Bodhisattvacaryāvatāra: Entering the Way of the Bodhisattvas (2022, Khenpo Gawang and Wiener)]], a translation of an edition of the text created from three Dūnhuáng manuscripts. A description and sample pages of these can be found on the [https://earlytibet.com/2014/02/04/the-original-bodhicaryavatara/ Early Tibet Blog]. Scans of the actual manuscripts themselves can be found at http://idp.bl.uk

Sanskrit §No information about the source used.

Standard Tibetan §Padmakara used the 1990 edition printed by si khron mi rigs dpe skrun khang: [[Byang chub sems dpa'i spyod pa la 'jug pa rtsa ba dang 'grel pa (1990)]]. Also found in Derge Tengyur D3871, dbu ma, vol. 105, la 1b1–40a7.

Tsadra Critical Edition §This text was created by comparing four versions of the text from Derge, Cone, Narthang, and Peking Tengyurs from BDRC scans, along with Dunhuang manuscripts IOL Tib J 628, 629, and 630. When Tibetan readings were problematic, the Sanskrit texts from GRETIL and LTB (Oslo) were consulted.

Sanskrit §No information about the source used.

source

translation

यस्तेषां सुखरङ्काणां पीडितानामनेकशः। तृप्तिं सर्वसुखैः कुर्यात्सर्वाः पीडाश्छिनत्ति च॥

tm data

Chanted Verse

Recitation by Professor Kashinath Nyaupane

29

The bodhisattva is the one who would satiate with all happiness all these beings, who are tormented in so many different ways, and go about begging for happiness. The bodhisattva is the one who will put an end to[p.399]How to Be a Bodhisattva: Introduction to the Practice of the Bodhisattva Path (The Bodhicaryāvatāra)
Gómez, Luis O., trans. "How to Be a Bodhisattva: Introduction to the Practice of the Bodhisattva Path (The Bodhicaryāvatāra)." In Norton Anthology of World Religions: Buddhism, edited by Donald S. Lopez Jr., 395–441. New York: Norton, 2017. their torments,

Gomez 2017

How to Be a Bodhisattva: Introduction to the Practice of the Bodhisattva Path (The Bodhicaryāvatāra)

Standard Tibetan §Padmakara used the 1990 edition printed by si khron mi rigs dpe skrun khang: Byang chub sems dpa'i spyod pa la 'jug pa rtsa ba dang 'grel pa (1990). Also found in Derge Tengyur D3871, dbu ma, vol. 105, la 1b1–40a7.

source

translation

གང་ཞིག་བདེ་བས་ཕོངས་པ་དང་། །

སྡུག་བསྔལ་མང་ལྡན་དེ་དག་ལ། ། བདེ་བ་ཀུན་གྱིས་ཚིམ་པ་དང་། །

སྡུག་བསྔལ་ཐམས་ཅད་གཅོད་བྱེད་ཅིང་། །

tm data

Chanted Verse

Recitation by Lopen Karma Phuntsho

29

But those who fill with bliss

All beings destitute of joy, Who cut all pain and suffering away

From those weighed down with misery,

Padmakara 2006

The Way of the Bodhisattva (2006)

Browse other translations

Standard Tibetan §Padmakara used the 1990 edition printed by si khron mi rigs dpe skrun khang: Byang chub sems dpa'i spyod pa la 'jug pa rtsa ba dang 'grel pa (1990). Also found in Derge Tengyur D3871, dbu ma, vol. 105, la 1b1–40a7. - Other translations

De tous les bonheurs il comble

Les êtres privés de bonheur ; Il abolit les souffrances de ceux

Qu’affligent toutes les souffrances ;

Padmakara France 2007

Bodhicaryâvatâra: La marche vers l'éveil (2007)

Pero algunos colman de felicidad

a los seres desprovistos de alegrías, acaban con todos los sufrimientos

de los que están abatidos por ellos

Padmakara Spain 2008

La Práctica del Bodisatva

Those that are destitute of happiness

And have many sufferings, I shall satisfy them with every happiness and

Remove all their sufferings.

Stracke 2016

The Entrance for the Children of the Conquerors

For those who are deprived of happiness,

And burdened with much suffering, It satisfies them by every happiness,

Uproots every suffering, and

Chodron & Gyaltsen 2019

A Commentary on Shantideva's Engaging in the Conduct of the Bodhisattvas

shift + scroll / swipe

Dūnhuáng §This version is extracted from the book Bodhisattvacaryāvatāra: Entering the Way of the Bodhisattvas (2022, Khenpo Gawang and Wiener), a translation of an edition of the text created from three Dūnhuáng manuscripts. A description and sample pages of these can be found on the Early Tibet Blog. Scans of the actual manuscripts themselves can be found at http://idp.bl.uk

source

translation

གང་ཞིག་བདེ་བས་ཕོངས་པ་དང༌། །

སྡུག་བསྔལ་མང་ལྡན་དེ་དག་ལ། ། བདེ་བ་ཀུན་གྱིས་ཚིམ་བ་དང༌། །

སྡུག་བསྔལ་ཐམས་ཆད་གཅོད་བྱེད་ཅིང༌། །

alt verse 1.26 tm data

For those who are bereft of happiness

And possess many sufferings, Bodhichitta will provide the satisfaction of all happiness

And sever all suffering.

Gawang & Wiener 2022

Bodhisattvacaryāvatāra: Entering the Way of the Bodhisattvas (2022, Khenpo Gawang and Wiener)

Tsadra Critical Edition §This text was created by comparing four versions of the text from Derge, Cone, Narthang, and Peking Tengyurs from BDRC scans, along with Dunhuang manuscripts IOL Tib J 628, 629, and 630. When Tibetan readings were problematic, the Sanskrit texts from GRETIL and LTB (Oslo) were consulted.

གང་ཞིག་བདེ་བས་ཕོངས་པ་དང་། །

སྡུག་བསྔལ་མང་ལྡན་དེ་དག་ལ། ། བདེ་བ་ཀུན་གྱིས་ཚིམ་པ་དང་། །

སྡུག་བསྔལ་ཐམས་ཅད་གཅོད་བྱེད་ཅིང་། །

tm data

Tsadra Critical Edition

The Written Works of Śāntideva (Phuntsho 2025)

Previous Verse | Next Verse