All beings have lived and died and been reborn countless times. Over and over again they have experienced the indescribable Clear Light. But because they are obscured by the darkness of ignorance, they wander endlessly in a limitless samsara.
Padmasambhava
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- No regret
- Not your business
- Finding the lama in your heart
- No words can describe it
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- How to overcome dreamy dullness
- Humorously going on doing things
- Source of joy and suffering
- Deeper and deeper
- The equal of all the Buddhas
- Protection 24/7
- Being without any distraction or grasping
- Reaching the state of great equilibrium
- The view
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