The Flower Ornament Sūtra 31.1

31.1

ཤིན་ཏུ་རྒྱས་པ་ཆེན་པོའི་མདོ། །སངས་རྒྱས་རྨད་གཅད་ཅེས་བྱ་བ་ལས་ས་བཅུ་པའི་ལེའུ་སྟེ། བམ་པོ་བཅུ་གསུམ་པ། དེ་ནས་བཅོམ་ལྡན་འདས་ལྷའི་རྒྱལ་པོ་དབང་སྒྱུར་གྱི་གནས་ཀྱི་ནོར་བུ་རིན་པོ་ཆེ་དམ་པའི་ཁང་པ་ན། བྱང་ཆུབ་སེམས་དཔའི་དགེ་འདུན་ཆེན་པོ་ཐམས་ཅད་ཀྱང་བླ་ན་མེད་པ་ཡང་དག་པར་རྫོགས་པའི་བྱང་ཆུབ་ལས་ཕྱིར་མི་ལྡོག་པ། འཇིག་རྟེན་གྱི་ཁམས་གཞན་དང་གཞན་ནས་འདུས་པ་ཤ་སྟག་ཀུན་ཀྱང་བྱང་ཆུབ་སེམས་དཔའི་ཡེ་ཤེས་ཀྱི་ཡུལ་དང་སྤྱོད་ཡུལ་ཐམས་ཅད་རབ་ཏུ་ཐོབ་པས་གནས་པ། དེ་བཞིན་གཤེགས་པ་ཐམས་ཅད་ཀྱི་ཡེ་ཤེས་ཀྱི་ཡུལ་ལ་འཇུག་ཅིང་གཞོལ་བའི་སྤྱོད་ཡུལ་མ་བཏང་བ། འགྲོ་བ་ཐམས་ཅད་ཡོངས་སུ་སྨིན་པར་བྱ་བ་དང་། གདུལ་བར་བྱ་བའི་དུས་

They were skilled in manifesting at the proper moment in time all the activities of unimpeded blessings that would ripen and guide all beings. They had a range of activity that continually fulfilled the prayers of all bodhisattvas, and they continued in their conduct throughout eons, realms, and times. They had completed the accumulations of the merit, wisdom, and miraculous powers of all²⁴ bodhisattvas, and they had unceasingly cared for all beings. They had attained the highest perfection of the wisdom and methods of all bodhisattvas. They had unceasing accomplishment of bodhisattva conduct, manifesting the doorways of saṃsāra and nirvāṇa. They were skilled in manifesting all the activities²⁵ that come from being adept in the dhyānas, liberations, samādhis, samāpattis, clairvoyances, and wisdom²⁶ of all bodhisattvas.

They had attained mastery of the miraculous powers²⁷ of all bodhisattvas. Without performing any action, they went in a mind’s instant to the assemblies of the followers of all tathāgatas as individuals who would be their foremost interlocutors. They maintained the Dharma wheels of all tathāgatas. They engaged in a multitude of offerings and acts of service to the buddhas. They manifested the appearance of bodies in all worlds and with equanimity engaged in undertaking the activities of all bodhisattvas. The unimpeded sound of their voices resounded throughout the entire realm of phenomena so that the three times were pervaded by the scope of the unimpeded wisdom of their minds. They had the perfection of the acquisition²⁸ of the qualities of all bodhisattvas and taught them continuously for uncountable eons by unceasingly expressing praises of these qualities.