8.113

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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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ज्ञात्वा सदोषमात्मानं परानपि गुणोदधीन्। आत्मभावपरित्यागं परादानं च भावयेत्॥

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Chanted Verse

Recitation by Professor Kashinath Nyaupane

113

By recognizing that I have many faults, while others are oceans of virtue, I should give up completely the self, and practice adopting others as my self.

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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བདག་ཉིད་སྐྱོན་བཅས་གཞན་ལ་ཡང་། །

ཡོན་ཏན་རྒྱ་མཚོར་ཤེས་བྱས་ནས། ། བདག་འཛིན་ཡོངས་སུ་དོར་བ་དང་། །

གཞན་བླང་བ་ནི་བསྒོམ་པར་བྱ། །

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Chanted Verse

Recitation by Lopen Karma Phuntsho

113

Perceiving now the faults possessed by “I,”

The ocean of good qualities that are in “other,” I shall lay aside all love of self

And gain the habit of adopting other beings.

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

Reconnaissant mes défauts

Et l’océan de qualités des autres, Je m’habituerai à rejeter l’attachement au moi

Pour m’identifier à autrui.

Padmakara France 2007

Bodhicaryâvatâra: La marche vers l'éveil (2007)

Conociendo ahora todas las faltas atribuibles a mí mismo

y el océano de cualidades atribuibles a “otros”, descartaré cualquier apego a mí mismo

y adoptaré el hábito de cambiarme por los demás.

Padmakara Spain 2008

La Práctica del Bodisatva

Understanding that self is faulty

And that others are an ocean of qualities, Meditate on completely rejecting self-grasping

And on accepting others.

Stracke 2016

The Entrance for the Children of the Conquerors

With the understanding that one is faulty

And others have oceans of good qualities, Completely discard clinging to self

And meditate the adoption of others.

Chodron & Gyaltsen 2019

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

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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.

བདག་ཉིད་སྐྱོན་བཅས་གཞན་ལ་ཡང་། །

ཡོན་ཏན་རྒྱ་མཚོར་ཤེས་བྱས་ནས། ། བདག་འཛིན་ཡོངས་སུ་དོར་བ་དང་། །

གཞན་བླང་བ་ནི་བསྒོམ་པར་བྱ། །

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Tsadra Critical Edition

The Written Works of Śāntideva (Phuntsho 2025)

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