Buddhist-Meditation-Systematic-and-Practical

always here. For instance, Padmasambhava, who never
died, promised before his departure from this world to
come on the tenth of every lunar month wherever he
was worshipped. Many times he has appeared in my
dreams and given many holy instructions, together with
his divine consort Yeshe Tsogyal to aid him on the
occasion of a wang (initiation). So, if we continue long
without a teacher, we should know that the answer lies
within ourselves: we are not yet ready to be able to
profit from his presence. What we have to do is clear:
not passively to accept this situation, but to strive
earnestly to make ourselves fit for practice under a
teacher.
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