[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Literature, language and dating](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature) › [A History of Indian Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927) › v2.c19.s6.t5.83 # A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s6.t5.83 A History of Indian Literature v2.c19.s6.t5.83 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c19.s6.t5.83](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s6.t5.83) "In whom does the Will to Enlightenment arise, O Lord?" He said: "In that one, O great king, who has formed the immutable resolve to obtain it." He said: "O Lord, and who has this immutable resolve?" He said: "He, O great king, in whom the great pity has arisen." He said: "In whom, O Lord, has the great pity arisen?" He said: "In him, O great king, who does not desert any living being." He said: "In what way, Lord, is no living being deserted?" He said: "O great king, it is by renouncing one's own welfare." - [Previous: v2.c19.s6.t5.82](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s6.t5.82) - [Next: v2.c19.s6.t5.84](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s6.t5.84) - [Up: v2.c19.s6.t5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s6.t5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s6.t5.83](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1927.v2.c19.s6.t5.83) · Pramāṇa