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Anukampā duḥkhitasattvaviṣayā krpa |
- Dharmabindu, Mu. Vr. 3.7. That is, – To be merciful and kind towards all miserable living beings is said to be compassion.
Anupaścād duḥkhitasattvakamapanādanantaram yatkampanam sā anukampā Il
- Vrhatkalpavrtti, 1320.
That is - A feeling of being moved by merciful kindness towards all miserable living beings being tormented by their miseries is said to be compassion. Anukampā duḥkhiteșu apakşapātena duḥkhaprahāņecchā ||
- Yogaśāstra Svo. Viva. 2.15. That is, - A feeling of merciful kindness towards all miserable living beings and the desire to mitigate their miseries without any discrimination is said to be compassion.
Ekendriyaprabhstīnām sarveșāmapi dehinām | Bhavābdhau majjatām klesam paśyato hrdayārdratā Il Tadduhkhairduhkhitatvam ca tatpratikārahetuşu Yathāśakti pravýttiścetyanukampā'midhiyate II
- Trișașțiśalākāpuruşacarita, 1.3.615-616. That is, - To be moved by the misery of the living beings drowning in the ocean of worldliness and to try to mitigate their misery to one's capacity is said to be compassion. Kliśyamānajanturuddharaṇabuddhiḥ anukampā ||
- Bhagavtiarādhanā Mūlā. Tīkā, 1696. That is, - A willingness to save the miserable from their misery is said to be compassion. Anukampā kappa jñeyā sarvasattveșvanugrahaḥ ||
- Lāți Sam. 3.89, Pañcādhyāyi 2.446.
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