འཕགས་པ་ཐག་པ་ཆན་པ་ལ་དད་པ་རབ་ཏ་སྒམ་པ་ཞས་བྱ་བ་ཐག་པ་ཆན་པའ་མད 1.9

1.9

the physical transformations that occur when bodhisattvas feel the trust in the Great Vehicle that allows them to accomplish the Great Vehicle are that the body hairs stand on end, that there is tingling, and that tears well up and flow from their eyes.”

Great Skillful Trust replied, “Blessed One, what then are the mental transformations that arise when bodhisattvas feel the trust in the Great Vehicle that allows them to accomplish the Great Vehicle?”

The Blessed One replied, “Noble son, the mental transformation that occurs when bodhisattvas feel the trust in the Great Vehicle that allows them to accomplish the Great Vehicle is the presence of a perfect and all-pervading well-being that emanates from the body.

“Noble son, this is how the quality of transformation engenders the bodhisattvas’ trust in the Great Vehicle that allows them to accomplish the Great Vehicle.”

Great Skillful Trust said, “Blessed One, how does the quality of delight engender the bodhisattvas’ trust in the Great Vehicle that allows them to accomplish the Great Vehicle?”

The Blessed One replied, “Noble son, as for attaining the bodhisattvas’ trust in the Great Vehicle that allows them to accomplish the Great Vehicle, you should think in this way: ‘In the past, limitless beings were born as humans and discovered the profound and vast Dharma due to their diligence and knowledge. In the future, other beings will likewise discover this. Even right now, limitless beings are taking birth as humans and discovering the profound and vast Dharma due to their diligence and knowledge. Now that I have also become a human and obtained these conditions, how could I let my diligence wane as I strive to attain this profound and vast Dharma?’ Thinking in this way, bodhisattvas should always and continuously develop trust in the profound and vast Dharma as it exists in all the many buddha realms. Doing so will make them truly delighted and inspired. Noble son, this is how the quality of delight engenders the bodhisattvas’ trust in the Great Vehicle that allows them to accomplish the Great Vehicle.

“This, noble son, is the characteristic of qualities, which engender the bodhisattvas’ trust in the Great Vehicle that allows them to accomplish the Great Vehicle.”

4. Possession

Great Skillful Trust asked, “Blessed One,