From: Chris Koeritz Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2013 23:55:44 +0000 (-0400) Subject: new fortune. X-Git-Tag: 2.140.90~930 X-Git-Url: https://feistymeow.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=08b25cbadb61bd5796f0f40008f8f1f60d0c3f93;p=feisty_meow.git new fortune. --- diff --git a/database/fortunes.dat b/database/fortunes.dat index c899d940..a3fc2bb6 100644 --- a/database/fortunes.dat +++ b/database/fortunes.dat @@ -39504,3 +39504,18 @@ ordinary mental poisons. For when approached with skillful means, all are but the display of the great and perfect equality. -- Jigme Lingpa, from "Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book Two: Vajrayana and the Great Perfection", by Shambhala Publications +~ + Recollection is the path of meditating on + The nature that was seen with awareness. + Constituted by the aspects of enlightenment, + This serves to eliminate the stains. + + Recollection involves repeatedly recalling and realizing, in the context of +the path of cultivation, what was realized when the intrinsic nature was +directly seen with individual self-awareness at the prior stage. In this way, +the term recollection refers to all that constitutes the factors of +enlightenment. The path of cultivation is [referred to as such] because it +involves eradicating those stains that are eliminated through cultivation. + -- from "Distinguishing Phenomena from Their Intrinsic Nature: Maitreya's + Dharmadharmatavibhanga with Commentaries by Khenpo Shenga and Ju Mipham", + Shambhala Publications.