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འཕགས་པ་དགངས་པ་ངས་པར་འགྲལ་པ་ཞས་བྱ་བ་ཐག་པ་ཆན་པའ་མད 81

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Avalokiteśvara, they are established by these twenty-two obscurations and eleven adverse dauṣṭhulya factors, whereas unexcelled, complete bodhi is free from them." "Bhagavān, it is marvelous how great the benefits and how great the results of unexcelled, complete bodhi are, in which bodhisattvas completely tear through the great net of obscurations and completely transcend their dense, great dauṣṭhulya, awakening to complete, unexcelled bodhi! Bhagavān, by how many purifications are they designated?" "Avalokiteśvara, by eight: purification of higher intention, purification of mind, purification of compassion, purification of the pāramitās, purification of seeing and venerating the Buddhas, purification of ripening sentient beings, purification of birth, and purification of power. Avalokiteśvara, the purification of higher intention up to the purification of power on the first bhūmi, and the purification of higher intention up to the purification of power on the higher and higher bhūmis up through the buddhabhūmi, should be understood as increasingly pure and exceedingly pure. In that regard, except for the purification of birth on the buddhabhūmi, the higher bhūmis should be understood as being equal to the qualities of the first bhūmi and as excelling through the qualities of their own bhūmi. All ten bodhisattva bhūmis are to be properly understood as having unsurpassable qualities, while the buddhabhūmi has unexcelled qualities." "Bhagavān, for what reason is birth in existence

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