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  Shurangama Mantra with Verses and Commentary by Venerable Tripitaka Master Hsuan Hua 97. BÁC RA ĐẾ 般囉帝     Tảo đăng bỉ ngạn nễ ngã tha Nhất thiết chúng sinh đáo chân gia Phản Bổn Hoàn Nguyên hoạch cứu cánh Tiêu diêu tự tại Lạc Vô Nhai.   早登彼岸你我他 一切眾生到真家 返本還原獲究竟 逍遙自在樂無涯 BWO LA DI   BÁC RA ĐẾ Quickly step up to the other shore: you, me, and them! All living beings go to their true home. Return to the root, go back to the source, gain the ultimate, and Then roam at ease with happiness that knows no boundaries.     COMMENTARY:   BÁC RA ĐẾ  is Paramita. Paramita is Sanskrit and means "arriving at the other shore." What is the other shore? What is this shore? The other shore is Nirvana, comfort, and happiness. This shore is ignorance and discomfort. From this shore of birth and death one goes across the heavy current of afflictions and arrives at the other shore of Nirvana. This is to say, quickly ste...