Before those who have seen that all phenomena are without going or coming and who dedicate their efforts for the benefit of all beings; before the supreme gurus; and before you, Lokeshvara the Protector, I respectifully bow down, paying homage through my three doors (body, speech and mind).
The Victorious Buddhas, from whom all happiness and goodwill come, have attained their realisation by the practice of Dharma, which itself depends on our understanding of it. I will therefore explain the practices of the bodhisattva.