འཕགས་པ་གསར་འད་དམ་པ་མད་སྡའ་དབང་པའ་རྒྱལ་པ་ཞས་བྱ་བ་ཐག་པ་ཆན་པའ་མད 88
The Sūtra of the Sublime Golden Light (2) 88
- Language
- English
88
“The sixth bhūmi is obscured by these two kinds of ignorance: the ignorance of perceiving the movement of the composite, and the ignorance of perceiving evident features.
“The seventh bhūmi is obscured by these two kinds of ignorance: the ignorance of manifest subtle features, and the ignorance of featureless mentation.
“The eighth bhūmi is obscured by these two kinds of ignorance: the ignorance of exertion toward featurelessness, and the ignorance of attaining power over the grasping of features.
“The ninth bhūmi is obscured by these two kinds of ignorance: the ignorance of not being skilled in whatever Dharma is taught as being limitless, with limitless words and letters, and the ignorance of not having attained the power of eloquence.
“The tenth bhūmi is obscured by these two kinds of ignorance: the ignorance of not having attained the power of great higher cognitions, and the ignorance of not being skilled in subtle, secret meanings and actions.
“The bhūmi of buddhahood is obscured by these two kinds of ignorance: the ignorance of the obscuration of knowledge and the ignorance of the negative propensities of extremely subtle kleśas.
“Noble one, the bodhisattva who is on the first bodhisattva bhūmi has ascended to the perfection of generosity.
“The bodhisattva who is on the second bodhisattva bhūmi has ascended to the perfection of correct conduct.
“The bodhisattva who is on the third bodhisattva bhūmi has ascended to the perfection of patience.
“The bodhisattva who is on the fourth bodhisattva bhūmi has ascended to the perfection of diligence.
“The bodhisattva who is on the fifth bodhisattva bhūmi has ascended to the perfection of meditation.
“The bodhisattva who is on the sixth bodhisattva bhūmi has ascended to the perfection of wisdom.
“The bodhisattva who is on the seventh bodhisattva bhūmi has ascended to the perfection of skill in methods.
“The bodhisattva who is on the eighth bodhisattva bhūmi has ascended to the perfection of prayer.
“The bodhisattva who is on the ninth bodhisattva bhūmi has ascended to the perfection of strength.
“The bodhisattva who is on the tenth bodhisattva bhūmi has ascended to the perfection of knowledge.
Linked texts (1)
- འཕགས་པ་གསེར་འོད་དམ་པ་མདོ་སྡེའི་དབང་པོའི་རྒྱལ་པོ་ཞེས་བྱ་བ་ཐེག་པ་ཆེན་པོའི་མདོ — Classical Tibetan