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The Changeless Nature

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Buddha <strong>Nature</strong> 29General Comment on theLast Four Vajra PointsA. <strong>The</strong>se Four are the Domain of Knowledge of the Buddhas<strong>The</strong> three excellent 'rare and supreme' ones (the 'three jewels')arise from 30 :1. the polluted suchness 31 and2. the unpolluted suchness,3. the qualities of immaculate buddhahood and4. the deeds of the buddhas ('victors').<strong>The</strong>ir arising in this way is the exclusive domain of knowledge of thosewho perceive the ultimate 32 .B. <strong>The</strong>y are Inconceivable<strong>The</strong> potential 33 for these three 'rare and supreme' is the domainof knowledge of the 'all-seeing' ones. In their respective order, thereare four reasons why these four aspects are inconceivable for ordinarybeings 34 :C. Reasons for their Inconceivability1. the essence of enlightenment is pure yet accompanied by negativeaffects,2. enlightenment is completely free from negative affects yet it isto be purified,3. the buddha-qualities are inseparable from the buddha-nature and4. buddha-activity is spontaneous and non-conceptualising.

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