We have gained a perfect human form with its freedoms and advantages, we have met the precious teachings of the Mahāyāna, and we have the freedom to practice the sacred Dharma authentically. So, at this time, let us not waste our lives in meaningless pursuits, but work towards the genuine, lasting goal.

Longchenpa

A Mirror Revealing the Crucial Points: Advice on the Ultimate Meaning

translated by Adam Pearcey


source: http://www.lotsawahouse.org/tibetan-masters/longchen-rabjam/ultimate-meaning


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