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VIII (28). 5C;'cE2^'^3^5>]'^qa'5sI | The Bodhisattva BHfiMi— the several degrees of 



' PERFECTION OF THE BODHISATTVAS. 



I Pramudita 





greatly rejoicing (of great joy). 



2 Vimala 





the immaculate. 



3 Prabhakara 





making or causing light. 



4 Arcismati 





light (or ray) diffusing. 



5 Sudurjaya 



6 Abhimukhin 





very difficult to practise [con- 

 quer]. 



eminent or excellent. 



7 Durafigama 





far advanced. 



(S Acala 





immovable. 



9 Sadhumati 

 10 Dharma-megha 





upright understanding (or fine 

 discerning mind). 



a cloud of virtue. 



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(29). (S^'^^'q^gj The ten religious practices. 



I Lekhana 





writing. 



2 Pujana 





sacrificing or worshipping. 



3 Dana 





almsgivingo 



4 Sravana 





hearing. 



5 Vacana 



J^-q 



reading, preaching. 



6 Udgrahana 



f^E3j-q 



perceiving, comprehending. 



7 Prakasana 



^q-y^-q 



instructing others. 



8 Svadhyaya 



9 Cintana 





repeating (prayers) with a loud 

 voice. 



meditation. 



10 Bhavana 





recollection [contemplation]. 



X (30X 5J^a^'Y^<3^'q'q^ 1 The ten transcendent 



OR cardinal virtues. 



I Dana-paramita 



|aj'qa^'q'Xa^'Y§<3j'q 



the transcendent virtue of 

 charity or almsgiving. 



2 Sila-paramita 



Iq-gjI^'J-q-Xraj-jl^j-q 



transcendent virtue of morality. 



3 Ksanti-paramita 



qis^'qa^-q-Xa^-yl^j'q 



transcendent virtue of patience. 



