sentences:  The "Gaṇḍavyūha" suggests that with a subtle shift of perspective we may come to see that the enlightenment that the pilgrim so fervently sought was not only with him at every stage of his journey, but before it began as well—that enlightenment is not something to be gained, but "something" the pilgrim never departed from.The final master that Sudhana visits is the bodhisattva Samantabhadra, who teaches him that wisdom only exists for the sake of putting it into practice; that it is only good insofar as it benefits all living beings.Samantabhadra concludes with a prayer of aspiration to buddhahood, which is recited by those who practice according to Atiśa's "Bodhipathapradīpa", the foundation of the lamrim textual traditions of Tibetan Buddhism.