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འཕགས་པ་འདལ་བ་རྣམ་པར་གཏན་ལ་དབབ་པ་ཉ་བར་འཁར་གྱས་ཞས་པ་ཞས་བྱ་བ་ཐག་པ་ཆན་པའ་མད 1.4

Determining the Vinaya: Upāli’s Questions 1.4

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1.4

The bodhisattva Sūryaprabha said, “Bhagavān, I wish to bring to maturity those beings who are not yet mature.”

The bodhisattva Vimalakīrti said, “Bhagavān, I wish to fulfill every intention beings have.”

The bodhisattva Tejobala said, “Bhagavān, I wish to destroy the way beings take unfortunate rebirths.”

The bodhisattva Vimatiprahāṇa said, “Bhagavān, I wish to liberate inferior beings.”

The bodhisattva Niḥśaṅka­sthāna said, “Bhagavān, for the sake of gathering beings I wish to express encouragement by saying ‘Wonderful!’ ”

The bodhisattva Jñānaśrī said, “Bhagavān, I wish to bring beings to maturity according to their varying predispositions.”

The bodhisattva Boundless Stillness said, “Bhagavān, I wish to teach beings the way of the unconditioned.”

The bodhisattva Fearless toward All Phenomena said, “Bhagavān, I wish to teach beings according to their own predisposition.”

The bodhisattva Ratnaśrī said, “Bhagavān, I wish to display a heap of jewels to beings.”

The bodhisattva Sumati said, “Bhagavān, I wish to bring beings to maturity by showing them a beautiful form.”

The bodhisattva Vimalatejas said,

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