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Padmasambhava

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
302 total appearances

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Wisdom of the Masters
Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche - Pointing out Instructions for Meditation - Dzogchen

For a short while,

Wisdom of the Masters
Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche - Pointing out Instructions for Meditation - Dzogchen

simply remain with totally relaxed attention.

Wisdom of the Masters
Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche - Pointing out Instructions for Meditation - Dzogchen

The master pointed his finger to the old lady's heart and gave this instruction.

Wisdom of the Masters
Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche - Pointing out Instructions for Meditation - Dzogchen

Oh woman, listen to me.

Wisdom of the Masters
Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche - Pointing out Instructions for Meditation - Dzogchen

If you are asked what the difference is between the mind of the truly perfected Buddha and the mind of sentient beings of the three realms, it is nothing other than the difference between realizing and not realizing the nature of mind

Wisdom of the Masters
Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche - Pointing out Instructions for Meditation - Dzogchen

Since sentient beings fail to realize this nature, delusion occurs and from this ignorance the myriad types of sufferings come to pass.

Wisdom of the Masters
Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche - Pointing out Instructions for Meditation - Dzogchen

Thus beings roam through Samsara,

Wisdom of the Masters
Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche - Pointing out Instructions for Meditation - Dzogchen

The basic material of Buddhahood is in them, but they fail to recognize it.

Wisdom of the Masters
Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche - Pointing out Instructions for Meditation - Dzogchen

First of all,

Wisdom of the Masters
Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche - Pointing out Instructions for Meditation - Dzogchen

The basic material of Buddhahood is within you.

Wisdom of the Masters
Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche - Pointing out Instructions for Meditation - Dzogchen

In particular, it is in the human beings who have obtained the freedoms and riches.

Wisdom of the Masters
Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche - Pointing out Instructions for Meditation - Dzogchen

Moreover, it is not such that the basic material for Buddhahood is abundant in men and efficient in women.

Wisdom of the Masters
Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche - Pointing out Instructions for Meditation - Dzogchen

Thus, even though you have taken rebirth as a woman, you are not prevented from attaining Buddhahood.

Wisdom of the Masters
Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche - Pointing out Instructions for Meditation - Dzogchen

The 84,000 Dhammadors have been taught in order to recognize and realize the wisdom mind of the Buddhas.

Wisdom of the Masters
Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche - Pointing out Instructions for Meditation - Dzogchen

But this understanding is contained in a master's three words of instruction.

Wisdom of the Masters
Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche - Pointing out Instructions for Meditation - Dzogchen

Thus, even though you may be of inferior intelligence and feeble wits, you are not disadvantaged.

Wisdom of the Masters
Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche - Pointing out Instructions for Meditation - Dzogchen

Now, the meaning of the Dharma, the Buddha mind and the Master's three words of instruction is this.

Wisdom of the Masters
Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche - Pointing out Instructions for Meditation - Dzogchen

By purifying externally perceived objects, your perceptions are freed in themselves.

Wisdom of the Masters
Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche - Pointing out Instructions for Meditation - Dzogchen

by purifying the perceiving mind within.

Wisdom of the Masters
Padmasambhava - Guru Rinpoche - Pointing out Instructions for Meditation - Dzogchen

Your non-clinging awareness is freed in itself.