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Machik Labdrön’s Followers (7)
Machik Labdrön
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“Approach what you find repulsive, help the ones you think you cannot help, and go places that scare you. ”
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“Oh, noble child, everything is severing the mind. As for the mind, it is severing pride. There is nothing whatsoever that is not included in pride. If one simply understands that it is merely the production of pride, then, for example, one is like a thief in an empty house: by simply recognizing [the situation], grasping is impossible. Having correctly understood, there is no practice with an intentional objective. Because it crushes any hesitations (mi phod), it is explained as Chöd.”
― Making the Old New Again and Again: Legitimation and Innovation in the Tibetan Buddhist Chöd Tradition
― Making the Old New Again and Again: Legitimation and Innovation in the Tibetan Buddhist Chöd Tradition
“Seeing the frightful transformations of Māra’s army, the Pure Being recognizes them all as a product of illusion. There is no demon, no army, no beings; there is not even a self. Like the image of the moon in the water, the cycle of the three worlds is misleading.”
― Machik's Complete Explanation: Clarifying the Meaning of Chod (Expanded Edition)
― Machik's Complete Explanation: Clarifying the Meaning of Chod (Expanded Edition)
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