[Leaders] gain access to the seventh stage by means of ten kinds of special undertaking in the Path which are accomplished by skill in means, transcendent wisdom, and knowledge.
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The seeking of good for all beings is giving;
Discipline is the cessation of afflictions, tolerance is noninjury;
Energy is ever-greater vigor in their undertakings;
Imperturbability on the Path is the meditation of the virtuous.
Excerpted from "The Ten Stages" in The Flower Ornament Scripture: A Translation of the Avatamsaka Sutra
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