From fa15fd577ae9e622aa26b9e23a106b4edda9de62 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Koeritz Date: Tue, 7 May 2013 02:18:51 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] new fortune. --- database/fortunes.dat | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/database/fortunes.dat b/database/fortunes.dat index 0ee635dc..84afb252 100644 --- a/database/fortunes.dat +++ b/database/fortunes.dat @@ -39223,3 +39223,13 @@ temporarily by others, one is exhausting the karmic potentials of negative karma which one has accumulated in the past. So it serves two purposes. -- H.H. the Dalai Lama, from "Healing Anger: The Power of Patience from a Buddhist Perspective" +~ +The Fifth Dalai Lama (1617–1682) was perhaps the most mystical of all the +Dalai Lamas in that he seemed to spend much of his time in a state of trance. +During these trances many gurus of past ages, as well as mandala deities, +buddhas, and bodhisattvas, would appear directly to him and give him secret +transmissions, initiations, and teachings. As the Thirteenth Dalai Lama says +of the Great Fifth later in this chapter, he “was continually absorbed in +the wisdom dance that experiences all appearances as pure vision.” + -- Glenn H. Mullin, from "From the Heart of Chenrezig: The Dalai Lamas on + Tantra" -- 2.34.1