: While primarily a digital database, the DSBC project provides the Romanized Sanskrit text (IAST) which is highly searchable and useful for those who do not read Devanagari fluently. Post: Why You Should Read the Bodhicaryavatara
The text consists of 10 chapters outlining the path to enlightenment through the cultivation of (the mind of awakening) and the six perfections ( Paramitas ): generosity, discipline, patience, diligence, meditation, and wisdom. It is particularly famous for its 9th chapter on Wisdom, which provides a profound exposition of the Madhyamaka view of emptiness. Top Sanskrit-Based Editions & Reviews bodhicaryavatara sanskrit pdf top