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 ’...

By the four ordinary preliminaries[1], the continua of our minds have been made workable, and by the explanation of the qualities of our enlightened family, the gotra, joy has been produced. Now there is the fifth chapter on the spiritual friend, the one who properly teaches their meaning.

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As discussed above, also known as the four thoughts that turn the mind: How the freedoms and favors are so difficult to obtain, how all is impermanent and death is certain, karmic cause and effect, and the faults of samsara.

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