{4.11} Thus if mighty bodhicitta [is developed again], But mixed with the force of a [prior] downfall, One will still keep circling in cyclic existence, Hindered long from the bodhisattva arya grounds. {4.12ab} Therefore, just like I promised, I will devotedly accomplish it! Please read any of the excellent and eloquent published translations that you may have alongside my more literal translation, which was created to better complement the oral teaching of Geshe Rabten at Atisha Centre, Australia, from February 2023.
{4.11}
Thus if mighty bodhicitta [is developed again],
But mixed with the force of a [prior] downfall,
One will still keep circling in cyclic existence,
Hindered long from the bodhisattva arya grounds.
{4.12ab}
Therefore, just like I promised,
I will devotedly accomplish it!
Please read any of the excellent and eloquent published translations that you may have alongside my more literal translation, which was created to better complement the oral teaching of Geshe Rabten at Atisha Centre, Australia, from February 2023.