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 2c.3 - The example of assertion and denial

As a further example,

Just like various clouds within the space of the sky,
Such are various affirmations and negations,
As they are found within the space of the nature of mind.

As they accumulate and dissipate moment by moment, clouds never move from the space of the sky. Similarly, whatever affirmations and denials arise within the space of the mind do not move from the space of the nature of mind.

The Golden Garland of Oral Instructions (man ngag gser phreng) says:

All clouds are within the sky.
Mind’s thoughts are in dharmata.

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