བཙུན་པ་བཅོམ་ལྡན་འདས་འཛམ་བུ་གླིང་གི་སེམས་ཅན་རྣམས་ཀྱང་མང་བ་ལགས་ན། སྟོང་གསུམ་གྱི་སྟོང་ཆེན་པོའི་འཇིག་རྟེན་གྱི་ཁམས་འདི་ན་སེམས་ཅན་གང་དག་མཆིས་པ་ལྟ་སྨོས་ཀྱང་ཅི་འཚལ། བཅོམ་ལྡན་འདས་ཀྱིས་བཀའ་སྩལ་པ།
The Blessed One replied, “Su­bhūti, if all the sentient beings in this world system of the great trichiliocosm, as many as there have been throughout time, had acquired a human body and all of them had then attained manifestly perfect buddhahood in unsurpassed, genuinely perfect enlightenment, and a single son of enlightened heritage or daughter of enlightened heritage who followed the vehicle of the bodhisattvas had honored, venerated, and respected those tathāgatas, arhats and genuinely perfect buddhas, and performed all kinds of service on their behalf, offering for the duration of their lives robes, food, bedding, mats, medicines for the treatment of ailments, and [other] resources—Su­bhūti, do you think that son of enlightened heritage or daughter of enlightened heritage who followed the vehicle of the bodhisattvas would, on that basis, have generated much merit?”
Perfection of wisdom, bodhisattva great beings, practice