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འཁོར་བ་ན་ཡང་བདེ་བ་མེད།  ། <br/>}}
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Unless I can give away my happiness<br/>
Unless I can give away my happiness<br/>
In exchange for others’ suffering,<br/>
In [[Exchanging ourselves and others|exchange for others’ suffering]],<br/>
I will not attain the awakening I seek,<br/>
I will not attain the [[Enlightenment|awakening]] I seek,<br/>
And even in saṃsāra I’ll find no joy.<br/>
And even in [[Samsara|saṃsāra]] I’ll find no joy.<br/>
:::[[Shantideva|Śāntideva]], ''[[Bodhicharyavatara| Introduction to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life]]'', VIII, 131  
:::[[Shantideva|Śāntideva]], ''[[Bodhicharyavatara| Introduction to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life]]'', VIII, 131  


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བདག་བདེ་གཞན་གྱི་སྡུག་བསྔལ་དག །

ཡང་དག་བརྗེ་བ་མ་བྱས་ན། །
སངས་རྒྱས་ཉིད་དུ་མི་འགྲུབ་ཅིང༌། །

འཁོར་བ་ན་ཡང་བདེ་བ་མེད། །

Unless I can give away my happiness
In exchange for others’ suffering,
I will not attain the awakening I seek,
And even in saṃsāra I’ll find no joy.

Śāntideva, Introduction to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life, VIII, 131