#31
If they who do some good, in thanks
For favours once received, are praised
Why need we speak of Bodhisattvas
Those who freely benefit the world?
Engaging in the Bodhisattva Deeds, Shantideva
若人酬恩施,
尚且应称赞,
何况未受托,
菩萨自乐为。
《入菩萨行论》——寂天菩萨
(第一品 菩提心利益 → 四、敬叹菩萨)
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