若敷床座,
当愿众生,
开敷善法,
见真实相。
– 文殊菩萨
(华严经: 净行品11: 第28偈)
When spreading [upon] bedding,
[reflect that] ‘May sentient beings
[be] open [to and] spread good dharmas,*
[and] see truths’ forms.**
– Manjusri Bodhisattva
(Avatamsaka Sutra: Chapter 11 On Pure Practices: Verse 28)
* wholesome teachings
** or the ‘marks’ of reality