You renounce evil and take up good, as in the teachings on cause and effect.
Your action follows the progression of the Vehicles.
Through your perfect view, you are free from all clinging.
Peerless Teacher, at your feet I bow.

Patrul Rinpoche

from the book Words of My Perfect Teacher

translated by Padmakara Translation Group


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