Venerable Thubten Chodron explores various perspectives on who is "responsible" for our suffering: ourselves, others, inanimate objects, and so forth. She covers verses 42-50 from Chapter 6, "Patience," in Shantideva's text "Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds."
Reference:
- A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life - translated by Stephen Batchelor
https://www.tibethouse.jp/about/buddhism/text/pdfs/Bodhisattvas_way_English.pdf
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