若见高山,
当愿众生,
善根超出,
无能至顶。
– 文殊菩萨
(华严经: 净行品: 第62偈)
If seeing a high mountain,
[reflect that] ‘May sentient beings’
good roots* surpass [it],
[to be] unable to reach their peak.’**
– Manjusri Bodhisattva
(Avatamsaka Sutra: Chapter 11 On Pure Practices: Verse 62)
* or potential to be free from greed, hatred and delusion
** which describes unsurpassable Buddhahood