The Great Chariot
by Longchenpa | 268,580 words
A Commentary on Great Perfection: The Nature of Mind, Easer of Weariness In Sanskrit the title is ‘Mahāsandhi-cittā-visranta-vṛtti-mahāratha-nāma’. In Tibetan ‘rDzogs pa chen po sems nyid ngal gso’i shing rta chen po shes bya ba ’...
Part 4 - The summary
Following that:
We should always relate with friends who are good and true.
Because of relating to them, good karma will increase.
Karma and kleshas will lessen, and evil will be stopped.
We will reach the end of samsara, where higher things manifest.
Then what is good and true will come to be established.
In this life there will be happiness, and afterwards fruition.
We will be ever-successful leaders of gods and humans.
The Vinaya Scriptures say:
In pure conduct like that of Bhrama there are true companions. We complete the activity of Bhrama. By the increase of virtuous roots, there will be a cause according with complete liberation. Therefore, there will be respect from those who possess life.
And along with that:
One should attend them with fear.
The Sutra on Going to Mindfulness of Dharma (chos dran ’gro ba’i mdo) says:
By relying on good companions, mindfulness and awareness will be completely pure. Virtuous roots will be completely perfected.