The Bodhisattva Doctrine in Buddhist Sanskrit Literature c8.s2.10
The Bodhisattva Doctrine in Buddhist Sanskrit Literature c8.s2.10
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c8.s2.10
The third Effort is directed towards the production of such right and meritorious conditions or mental states as have not yet arisen. The *bodhisattva* rouses in himself a keen desire or resolution to attain this end. He strives, puts forth Energy, controls his mind, and exerts himself well. Thus he secures growth.