The Path of Awakening: A Comprehensive Study of Master Shantideva's Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life Part Five: Accomplishing the Supreme Aim Through acquiring the wisdom discerning the true nature of reality, the bodhisattva draws nearer to and eventually reaches the goal of supreme enlightenment. Shantideva elucidates the way to develop this transcendent wisdom in the latter section of the ninth chapter, and then concludes the text with a beautiful and inspiring chapter of heartfelt prayers and dedications.
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