Verse I.60
Verse I.60 Variations
अयोनिशोमनस्कारप्रभवे क्लेशकर्मणी
ayoniśomanaskāraprabhave kleśakarmaṇī
།སེམས་ཀྱི་རང་བཞིན་ལ་གནས་ཏེ།
།ཚུལ་བཞིན་མ་ཡིན་ཡིད་བྱེད་ཀྱིས།
།ལས་དང་ཉོན་མོངས་རབ་ཏུ་ཕྱེ།
Rests on the nature of the mind,
And improper mental engagement
Produces karma and afflictions.
- Les activités erronées du mental
- Reposent sur la nature de l’esprit ;
- Des activités erronées du mental
- Procèdent les actes et les affections.
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Other English translations[edit]
Obermiller (1931) [3]
- The wrong appreciation (of existence)
- Is supported by the spiritual essence.
- This naive, incorrect evaluation
- Calls forth the Biotic Force and the passions.
Takasaki (1966) [4]
- Abiding in the Innate Mind,
- There occurs the irrational action of mind.
- By the Irrational Action of mind,
- The Active Force and Defilements are produced.
Fuchs (2000) [5]
- The improper conceptual activity
- rests upon the nature of the mind.
- Improper conceptual activity brings about
- all the classes of karma and mental poisons.
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Academic notes[edit]
- Digital Sanskrit Buddhist Canon Unicode Input
- Brunnhölzl, Karl. When the Clouds Part: The Uttaratantra and its Meditative Tradition as a Bridge between Sūtra and Tantra. Boston: Snow Lion Publications, an imprint of Shambhala Publications, 2014.
- Obermiller, E. "The Sublime Science of the Great Vehicle to Salvation Being a Manual of Buddhist Monism." Acta Orientalia IX (1931), pp. 81-306.
- Takasaki, Jikido. A Study on the Ratnagotravibhāga (Uttaratantra): Being a Treatise on the Tathāgatagarbha Theory of Mahāyāna Buddhism. Serie Orientale Roma 33. Roma: Istituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente (ISMEO), 1966.
- Fuchs, Rosemarie, trans. Buddha Nature: The Mahayana Uttaratantra Shastra. Commentary by Jamgon Kongtrul and explanations by Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso. Ithaca, N. Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 2000.