Shikshasamuccaya 274

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tena tat-kālaṃ śayyāyāṃ nidrāpayitavyaṃ saha + udgate * aruṇe iha jambu-dvīpe ākāśagarbhasya bodhi-satvasya + iha samāgamo bhavati sva-rūpeṇa ca | tasya + ādi-karmikasya bodhi-satvasya svapna-antare purataḥ sthitvā tāṃ mūla-āpattiṃ deśayati mahā-yāna-upāyena | tathā-rūpaṃ ca tasya + upāya-jñānaṃ saṃdarśayati | yena + upāya-kauśalyena sa ādi-karmiko bodhi-satvas tatra + eva bodhi-citta-a-saṃpramoṣaṃ nāma samādhiṃ pratilabhate su-dṛḍha-vyavasthitaś ca bhavati mahā-yānae ity ādi ||

He should go to sleep in his bed at that time. As soon as Aruṇa has risen here in Jambudvīpa, the bodhisattva Ākāśagarbha comes here, also in his own form. Standing before that beginner bodhisattva in a dream, he reveals that root downfall through the means of the Mahāyāna, and shows him such wisdom of skill in means, by which skill in means that beginner bodhisattva attains right there the absorption named ‘non-forgetting of the awakening mind’ and becomes very firmly established in the Mahāyāna,” and so forth.