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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

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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.

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अत्ययमत्ययत्वेन प्रतिगृह्णन्तु नायकाः। न भद्रकमिदं नाथा न कर्तव्यं पुनर्मया॥

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Chanted Verse

Recitation by Professor Kashinath Nyaupane

66

Let the guides recognize my faults as faults. It was not noble conduct, protectors. I will not repeat this conduct.

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.

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འདྲེན་པ་རྣམས་ཀྱིས་བདག་གི་སྡིག །

ནོངས་པ་ལགས་པར་གཟུང་དུ་གསོལ། ། འདི་ནི་བཟང་པོ་མ་ལགས་པས། །

སླན་ཆད་བདག་ནི་ཡོང་མི་བགྱིད། །

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Recitation by Lopen Karma Phuntsho

65

I pray you, guides and guardians of the world,

To take me as I am, a sinful man. And all these actions, evil as they are,

I promise I will never do again.[p.47]The Way of the Bodhisattva (2006)
Blankleder, Helena, and Wulstan Fletcher (Padmakara Translation Group), trans. The Way of the Bodhisattva: A Translation of the Bodhicharyāvatāra. By Śāntideva. Rev. ed. Shambhala Classics. Boston: Shambhala Publications, 2006.

Padmakara 2006

The Way of the Bodhisattva (2006)

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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

Ô guides, je vous supplie

De considérer mes méfaits tels qu’ils sont. Puisqu’ils sont nuisibles,

Plus jamais je ne les commettrai.[p.57]La Marche vers l'Éveil (2007)

Padmakara France 2007

Bodhicaryâvatâra: La marche vers l'éveil (2007)

A vosotros, guías del mundo os pido

que aceptéis a este pecador. Todas esas acciones, puesto que son dañinas,

prometo que desde ahora no las haré nunca de nuevo.[p.68]La Práctica del Bodisatva
Hervás, María Jesús (Padmakara Translation Group, Spain), trans. La Práctica del Bodisatva: Una Traducción del Bodicharyavatara de Shantideva. Translated from the 2006 English translation of Helena Blankleder and Wulstan Fletcher. Novelda, Alicante, Spain: Ediciones Dharma, 2008.

Padmakara Spain 2008

La Práctica del Bodisatva

I request the guides to accept my

Negativities as mistakes. Since they are not wholesome

I shall not do them again.

Stracke 2016

The Entrance for the Children of the Conquerors

I beseech you to accept

My confession of sinful wrongs. As these acts are not noble,

I shall never commit them again.

Chodron & Gyaltsen 2019

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

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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

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འདྲེན་པ་རྣམས་ཀྱིས་བདག་གི་སྡིག །

ནོངས་པ་ལགས་པར་གཟུང་དུ་གསོལ། ། འདི་ནི་བཟང་པོ་མ་ལགས་པས། །

སླན་ཆད་བདག་ནི་ཡོང་མི་བགྱིད། །[p.47]Entering the Way of the Bodhisattvas (2022, Khenpo Gawang and Wiener)
Gawang, Khenpo, and Gerry Wiener, trans. Bodhisattvacaryāvatāra: Entering the Way of the Bodhisattvas by Shantideva - Dunhuang Edition. Memphis, TN: Jeweled Lotus Publishing, 2022.

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Leaders,

Please acknowledge my unwholesome deeds as faults. Since they are not good,

From now on, I will not perform them again.[p.48]Entering the Way of the Bodhisattvas (2022, Khenpo Gawang and Wiener)
Gawang, Khenpo, and Gerry Wiener, trans. Bodhisattvacaryāvatāra: Entering the Way of the Bodhisattvas by Shantideva - Dunhuang Edition. Memphis, TN: Jeweled Lotus Publishing, 2022.

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.

འདྲེན་པ་རྣམས་ཀྱིས་བདག་གི་སྡིག །

ནོངས་པ་ལགས་པར་གཟུང་དུ་གསོལ། ། འདི་ནི་བཟང་པོ་མ་ལགས་པས། །

སླན་ཆད་བདག་ནི་ཡོང་མི་བགྱིད། །

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The Written Works of Śāntideva (Phuntsho 2025)

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