著袈裟衣,
当愿众生,
心无所染,
具大仙道。
– 文殊菩萨
(华严经: 净行品11: 第18偈)
When wearing the kasaya clothing,*
[reflect that] ‘May sentient beings’
minds be without any defilements,**
[with] completing the path of the great immortal.’***
– Manjusri Bodhisattva
(Avatamsaka Sutra: Chapter 11 On Pure Practices: Verse 18)
* monastic robes
** of greed, hatred and delusion
*** who is the Buddha, who has lasting Buddhahood