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This last superior mind is bodhicitta and the one recommended by the Mahāyāna masters before beginning any project or activity.
This last superior mind is bodhicitta and the one recommended by the Mahāyāna masters before beginning any project or activity.


Khunu Lama Tenzin Gyaltsen, a twentieth-century teacher of bodhicitta, thus writes in ''The Jewel Lamp: A Praise of Bodhicitta'':
Khunu Lama Tenzin Gyaltsen, a twentieth-century teacher of bodhicitta, thus writes in ''The Jewel Lamp: A Praise of Bodhicitta'' (''Byang chub sems kyi bstod pa rin chen sgron ma''):
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Should one examine something, examine with bodhicitta. (v. 98)<ref>Khunu Lama Tenzin Gyaltsen, ''Byang chub sems kyi bstod pa rin chen sgron ma'' (Dharamsala: Dga' ldan pho brang, 2018), 29, http://purl.bdrc.io/resource/MW8LS66303.</ref>
Should one examine something, examine with bodhicitta. (v. 98)<ref>Khunu Lama Tenzin Gyaltsen, ''Byang chub sems kyi bstod pa rin chen sgron ma'' (Dharamsala: Dga' ldan pho brang, 2018), 29, http://purl.bdrc.io/resource/MW8LS66303.</ref>
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Patrul Rinpoche, a paragon of bodhicitta practice in nineteenth-century Tibet, also proclaimed in his ''Aspiration to Generate Bodhicitta'':
Patrul Rinpoche, a paragon of bodhicitta practice in nineteenth-century Tibet, also proclaimed in his ''Aspiration to Generate Bodhicitta'' (''Bskal mang gong nas sogs''):
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|quote-text=If present, this alone is sufficient for reaching buddhahood.

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