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'''Exchanging ourselves and others''' ([[Wyl.]] ''bdag gzhan brje ba'') - | '''Exchanging ourselves and others''' ([[Wyl.]] ''bdag gzhan brje ba'') - | ||
[[Chökyi Drakpa]] wrote: | |||
:"Secondly, the way to meditate on exchanging self and others is to practise giving happiness and receiving suffering as you breathe in and out (the practice of [[tonglen]]). No matter what unwanted suffering comes your way, focus on wishing to take on the suffering of others as well. Train your mind in this practice, which is illustrated by the story of Daughter, and the [[Buddha]] pulling a wagon in the hell realm." | |||
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Revision as of 14:29, 18 July 2007
Exchanging ourselves and others (Wyl. bdag gzhan brje ba) -
Chökyi Drakpa wrote:
- "Secondly, the way to meditate on exchanging self and others is to practise giving happiness and receiving suffering as you breathe in and out (the practice of tonglen). No matter what unwanted suffering comes your way, focus on wishing to take on the suffering of others as well. Train your mind in this practice, which is illustrated by the story of Daughter, and the Buddha pulling a wagon in the hell realm."