Chapter

 1 1 |            Buddhas had planted the roots of goodness, had been intimate
 2 1 |       former Ginas and planted the roots of goodness, while worshipping
 3 1 |        those young princes planted roots of goodness under many thousands
 4 2 |          full of greed and poor in roots of goodness; then, Sâriputra,
 5 3 |        lovely gardens, rivers, and roots of trees, I always was occupied
 6 3 |        when betaking myself to the roots of trees or to mountain
 7 3 |            they having accumulated roots of goodness and observed
 8 3 |          planted immeasurably many roots of goodness, and undertaken
 9 8 |           are in your intelligence roots of goodness which of yore
10 11|         grass, fuel, water, bulbs, roots, fruit, &c. I held also
11 12|          malign beings, having few roots of goodness, conceited,
12 12|        conceited, possessed of few roots of goodness, always vicious
13 14|         course of life and planted roots of goodness under many hundred
14 15|     various and who possess so few roots of goodness, so many evil
15 15|            in order to produce the roots of goodness in the creatures,
16 15|       longing to see him. The good roots developing from their earnest
17 17|        Agita, this accumulation of roots of goodness connected with
18 20|       forth a voice, and plant the roots of goodness of such creatures
19 20|          as have not (yet) planted roots of goodness.~Then the Lord
20 23|      Gadgadasvara, who had planted roots of goodness, who had before
21 23|          to the Lord: What mass of roots of goodness, O Lord, has
22 23|          Buddhas, has planted good roots under many Buddhas, and
23 23| Gadgadasvara then has planted good roots, Lord. What meditation is
24 24|      winning, who has planted good roots. If a woman is desirous
25 24|      winning, who has planted good roots. Such, young man of good
26 24|        possessed of not a few good roots, O Lord, who are to hear
27 25|          to remind me of my former roots of goodness.~At these words
28 25|          of good family as possess roots of goodness, will in any
29 25|           men, having planted good roots under many hundred thousand
30 26|            shall have planted good roots; she shall keep steadily
31 26|        those who have planted good roots under many Buddhas, O Lord,