自归于法,
当愿众生,
深入经藏,
智慧如海。
– 文殊菩萨
(华严经: 净行品11: 第21偈)
Personally taking refuge in the Dharma,*
[reflect that] ‘May sentient beings
deeply enter [the] treasury of the sutras,**
[to realise] wisdom like [the] ocean.’***
– Manjusri Bodhisattva
(Avatamsaka Sutra: Chapter 11 On Pure Practices: Verse 21)
* the truth(s) that lead to Buddhahood
** the Buddha’s teachings as taught
*** in depth of profundity