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Making the Old New Again and Again: Legitimation and Innovation in the Tibetan Buddhist Chöd Tradition

Book by Machik Labdrön · 2 quotes · Chöd, Tibetan Buddhism, Buddhism

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All Chöd Tibetan Buddhism Buddhism Hope Pride Self Attachment Supplementary Chapter 2013 Fear Freedom Grasping Liberation Mahamudra Simile Tantra

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“Oh, noble child, everything is severing the mind. As for the mind, it is severing pride. There is nothing whatsoever that is not included in pride. If one simply understands that it is merely the production of pride, then, for example, one is like a thief in an empty house: by simply recognizing [the situation], grasping is impossible. Having correctly understood, there is no practice with an intentional objective. Because it crushes any hesitations (mi phod), it is explained as Chöd.”

Pride Simile Grasping Tibetan Buddhism Chöd Self Attachment Supplementary Chapter

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“If there is destruction of hope, there is freedom from gods [lha]; if there is destruction of fear, there is freedom from spirits ['dre, demons].”

Hope Fear Freedom Buddhism Liberation Chöd Supplementary Chapter

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