This bodhicitta that serves as a sword
to cut the shoots of the afflictions
is the weapon for the protection
of all wandering beings.

Khunu Rinpoche

from the book Vast As the Heavens, Deep As the Sea: Verses in Praise of Bodhicitta

translated by Gareth Sparham


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