I shall become a Buddha, the saviour of all beings.

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And I, on the strength of generosity, equanimity, virtue, forbearance, power, meditation and absorption, undertake here the first and best duties, and shall become a Buddha, the saviour of all beings.

Source Larger Sukhâvatî-vyûha, § 4 · 📖 Read the full passage

✨ To meditate on today

According to the Larger Sukhāvatī-vyūha, the monk Dharmākara, who will become the Buddha Amitābha, vows to become a Buddha for the salvation of all, relying on generosity, equanimity, virtue, patience, energy and meditation. Today, choose one of these qualities and practise it consciously in a difficult situation, thinking of the good of all those it touches.

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