Living beings and Victorious Ones alike ~ Atisha

The qualities of Buddhahood are gained
Through living beings and Victorious Ones alike,
Why then do we respect the Victorious Ones
And not living beings in the same way?


Atisha

from the book Atisha's Lamp For The Path To Enlightenment

translated by Ruth Sonam


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