Skilful means

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Skilful means (Skt. upāya; Tib. ཐབས་, tab, Wyl. thabs) — compassion, which is the counterpart of the wisdom of emptiness, and all bodhisattva activity motivated by compassion. The first five paramitas are skilful means, the sixth is wisdom.

Alternative Translations

expedient devices
liberative arts (Robert Thurman)
skillful methods

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