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should humbly think of the the various merits and wholesomeness that we we have made—Humbly take them them into ourselves until until we we are full until until until merits merits overflow from our our our bodies then expand them them further until until we we we we feel that our our our mind is full with the the the the the the power power of of merits merits merits Then we we we we mentally resolve to to to to to ourselves: May the the the power power of of these merits merits transform into into into mental mental devotion into into into strength into into into conditions for for us to to to to to become persons endowed with mindfulness concentration wisdom possessing insights into dhamma dhamma and instantly access dhamma dhamma Then we should broaden this meritorious mind—Expand it it it it even further without any any boundaries any any extent—make it it it it as as expansive as as the the the the universe Then mentally resolve to to share these merits and and wholesomeness with all all our our our our our benefactors—be they our our our our our parents our our our our our teachers our our our our our descendants our our our our our close relatives and and friends other earthly beings beings who are are still trapped in in in in the the never-ending cycle of of birth and and and death all all celestial beings beings both here here and and and elsewhere Please all all be be cognizant of of of the the merits merits and and and and and wholesomeness that we have shared and and and then please rejoice in in in this this sharing of of merits merits and and and wholesomeness After this—if there there are are any sufferings sufferings let let them be free from those sufferings sufferings If there there is is is happiness happiness let let this this happiness happiness 79
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