X-Git-Url: https://feistymeow.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=database%2Ffortunes.dat;h=cfd40689137106ac82be3d1bd46ab2ec9ccaed0e;hb=bc58d282ea3ab4adc4b6357e004cf6542565c986;hp=ffbebf2d702f2d7445bea8be0e04e51f73a3fc44;hpb=c041a073fe44baafa4ebcb516c7d377d52fff054;p=feisty_meow.git diff --git a/database/fortunes.dat b/database/fortunes.dat index ffbebf2d..cfd40689 100644 --- a/database/fortunes.dat +++ b/database/fortunes.dat @@ -38775,3 +38775,39 @@ Therefore, one should mentally go for refuge to a Buddha, praise him with speech, and respect him physically. One should enter the teaching of such a being. -- H.H. the Dalai Lama +~ + All that is has me—universal creativity, + pure and total presence—as its root. + How things appear is my being. + How things arise is my manifestation. + Sounds and words heard are my messages + expressed in sounds and words. + All the capacities, forms, and pristine + awareness of the buddhas; + The bodies of sentient beings, their + habituations, and so forth; + All environments and their inhabitants, + life forms, and experiences; + Are the primordial state of pure and total + presence. + + Without understanding me, the creativity of + the universe, + But investigating the phenomena that I + manifest, + You perceive everything dualistically due + to your attachment and longing. + Impermanent, apparitional things will fade + away. + They are aimless, like a blind man. + + All that is experienced and + Your own mind are the unique primary reality. + They cannot be conceptualized according to + the cause and effect systems of thought. + Investigate your mind’s real nature + So that your pure and total presence will + actually shine forth. + + -- Longchenpa, "You Are the Eyes of the World" +