Just as the ocean’s salty water
taken into the clouds turns sweet,
the stable mind works to benefit others,
the poison of objects turns into healing water.
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Saraha
from the book A Song for the King: Saraha on Mahamudra Meditation
translated by Peter O'Hearn
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Further quotes from the book A Song for the King:
- Overpowering images of the mind’s lucidity
- We have never looked into our mind
- Just appearances within the mind
- Overpowered by the images of the mind’s lucidity
- Progress in the practice