[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Buddhist Sanskrit literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit) › [Mahāyāna sūtras](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra) › [Karuṇāpuṇḍarīkasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.karunapundarika) › [འཕགས་པ་སྙིང་རྗེ་པད་མ་དཀར་པོ་ཞེས་བྱ་བ་ཐེག་པ་ཆེན་པོའི་མདོ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.karunapundarika*bo) › [The White Lotus of Compassion](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.karunapundarika*bo~en-84000) › 226 # འཕགས་པ་སྙང་རྗ་པད་མ་དཀར་པ་ཞས་བྱ་བ་ཐག་པ་ཆན་པའ་མད 226 The White Lotus of Compassion 226 - **Language:** English ### [226](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.karunapundarika*bo~en-84000.226) You have taken into your care those with burning minds, Those who rely on others with empty, closed hands.’ “Utpalahasta said: “ ‘With compassion, wisdom, and diligence You have defeated the host. You have taken into your care those with burning minds, Those who are oppressed by birth and death.’ “Jñānakīrti said: “ ‘Those who are afflicted by many illnesses, Those who are impelled by the wind of the kleśas, You bring them peace with the water of wisdom, And you thoroughly defeat Māra’s army.’ “Dharaṇīmudra said: “ ‘We do not have unwavering diligence In ending and liberating from the kleśas, Like you, O hero, who are like the sun. You destroy the net of the kleśas.’ “Utpalacandra said: “ ‘You have the determination of unwavering diligence Like one whose foundation is virtue and compassion. You liberate the three worlds, Which are bound by the bonds of existence.’ “Vimalendra said: “ ‘You have taught the great compassion Of the bodhisattvas’ field of activity. We pay homage to you, Who appeared because of compassion.’ “Mahābalavegadhārin said: “ ‘In the kaliyuga time of kleśas, You have depended upon enlightenment, You have cut through the kleśas at their roots, And your resolute prayer is accomplished.’ “Jyotipāla said: “ ‘You are like a treasure of wisdom. You have made a stainless prayer. You carry out the conduct of enlightenment. You become medicine for beings to depend upon.’ “The bodhisattva mahāsattva Balasandarśana, weeping, bowed down the five points of his body to the feet of the brahmin, and with his palms placed together he said: “ ‘Aho! You are a lamp of wisdom for beings. You destroy the illness of the kleśas. Compassionate one, you shine brightly. You liberate beings from suffering.’ “Noble son, the entire assembly with its devas, gandharvas, and humans bowed down the five points of their bodies to the feet of the brahmin, - [Previous: 225](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.karunapundarika*bo~en-84000.225) - [Next: 227](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.karunapundarika*bo~en-84000.227) ## Linked texts (1) - [འཕགས་པ་སྙིང་རྗེ་པད་མ་དཀར་པོ་ཞེས་བྱ་བ་ཐེག་པ་ཆེན་པོའི་མདོ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.karunapundarika*bo.226) — Classical Tibetan --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.karunapundarika*bo~en-84000.226](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.karunapundarika*bo~en-84000.226) · Pramāṇa