011-Tsadra-BCA-Com-Pawo/106 ID: 011-Tsadra-BCA-Com-Pawo <br> Date: 1 April 2025 <br> Creator: Gwen, Karma Jurmay, Dawa, Migmar;Jeremi <br> Origin: Tsadra Foundation

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You might say, “However, it follows then that offering to the Buddhas would not constitute any merit, because the Buddhas are like an illusion.” Illusionlike merit is obtained in relation to making offerings to illusionlike Victors. This is just the same as in the case when you proponents of [outer] referents assert that through offering to Buddhas who are real entities, one obtains some merit that is a real entity.[p.630]The Center of the Sunlit Sky
Brunnhölzl, Karl. The Center of the Sunlit Sky: Madhyamaka in the Kagyü Tradition. Including a translation of Pawo Rinpoche's commentary on the knowledge section of Śāntideva's The Entrance to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life (Bodhicaryāvatāra). Nitartha Institute Series. Ithaca, NY: Snow Lion Publications, 2004.

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9

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9

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Commentary

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653

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2.1.4.2.3.

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106

Tibetan

ཞེས་གསུངས་ཏེ། །འོ་ན་སངས་རྒྱས་མཆོད་པས་བསོད་ནམས་སུ་མི་འགྱུར་བར་ཐལ་སྟེ་སངས་རྒྱས་སྒྱུ་མ་ལྟ་བུ་ཡིན་པའི་ཕྱིར་ཞེ་ན། སྒྱུ་མ་དང་འདྲ་བའི་རྒྱལ་བ་ལ་མཆོད་པ་བྱས་པས་སྒྱུ་མ་ལྟ་བུའི་བསོད་ནམས་འཐོབ་སྟེ་ཇི་ལྟར་ཁྱེད་དོན་སྨྲ་བ་རྣམས་དངོས་པོར་བདེན་པའི་སངས་རྒྱས་ལ་བསོད་ནམས་བསགས་པས་དངོས་པོར་བདེན་པའི་བསོད་ནམས་འཐོབ་པར་འདོད་པ་དེ་བཞིན་ནོ། །

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9

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Removing the Consequence That No Merit Would Come About by Offering to the Buddha

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629

Wylie

zhes gsungs te/_/'o na sangs rgyas mchod pas bsod nams su mi 'gyur bar thal ste sangs rgyas sgyu ma lta bu yin pa'i phyir zhe na/_sgyu ma dang 'dra ba'i rgyal ba la mchod pa byas pas sgyu ma lta bu'i bsod nams 'thob ste ji ltar khyed don smra ba rnams dngos por bden pa'i sangs rgyas la bsod nams bsags pas dngos por bden pa'i bsod nams 'thob par 'dod pa de bzhin no/_/

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ShortTitle Brunnhölzl 2004
SourceAuthor People/Pawo Rinpoche, 2nd
SourceCitation Dpa' bo gtsug lag phreng ba. Byang chub sems dpa'i spyod pa la 'jug pa'i rnam bshad theg chen chos kyi rgya mtsho zab rgyas mtha' yas pa'i snying po. The Essence of the Immeasurable, Profound and Vast Ocean of the Dharma of the Great Vehicle. Rouffignac, France: Nehsang Samten Chöling, n.d. See Sarnath: vajra vidya institute, 2003.
SourceShortTitle The Essence of the Immeasurable, Profound and Vast Ocean of the Dharma of the Great Vehicle
SourceTitleTibetan བྱང་ཆུབ་སེམས་དཔའི་སྤྱོད་པ་ལ་འཇུག་པའི་རྣམ་པར་བཤད་པ་ཐེག་ཆེན་ཆོས་ཀྱི་རྒྱ་མཚོ་ཟབ་རྒྱས་མཐའ་ཡས་པའི་སྙིང་པོ།
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TransMemCreator Gwen, Karma Jurmay, Dawa, Migmar;Jeremi
TransMemDate 1 April 2025
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