By Garma C.C. Chang
Writer: collage Books
Date of book: 1962
Binding: hardcover
Edition: first Printing
Condition: Very Good/Good
Description: octavo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Copyright date 1962 first printing volumes within the slipcase blue and tan textile over forums with gold and black lettering and layout at the entrance and at the backbone. Brown within covers back and front. mild foxing the 1st few pages. Blue tent to the head web page edges no tears or bent pages nor any writing either volumes coated within the plastic conceal a few gentle put on to the toe of the books. Slipcase has put on alongside for edges. gentle soiling to the head slipcase, put on alongside the backbone corners. The lifestyles tale and educating of the best poet-Saint ever to seem within the heritage of Buddhism. Books textual content are brilliant and fresh, tight binding, a great set of books.<
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Like sun and moon in all their glory, Meditate clearly without darkness. Knowing that ;111 beings are your parents, 415 416 THE HUNDRED THOUSAND SONGS OF MILAREPA Love and show compassion to them. Use the ocean as a parable. Meditate without drowsiness or distraction. To see directly the Self-mind, You should follow straight the Guru's words. Like this great earth, Meditate with unshaken firmness. To make yourself a vessel of the Dharma Meditate beyond all words. To realize that all things are holy Dharmas, Watch your mind.
Did you practice and follow your Guru's instructions? The Story of the Yak-horn Did you secure the teachings that you wanted? Did you obtain all the various instructions? Have you gained much knowledge and much learning? Have you noticed your pride and egotism? Are you altruistic in your thoughts and actions? This is my song of welcoming for you, On your return. In reply, Rechungpa sang: Obeying my Guru, I went to India. My journey was hazardous and full of fear, I underwent great pain and toilBut the trip was well worthwhile.
Your behavior is like the mountain wind; Now it blows fast and violent, And now it blows gentle and slow. You should observe this unstable change, Stop thinking so much, And devote yourself to the Repa's practice! If you think you can match your Guru, You may come into this horn. Come in right now Here is a spacious and comfortable house! Son Rechungpa, your accomplishments Are like the crops in the field. Sometimes they grow badly, and sometimes well. You should observe this unstable change, Stop thinking so much, And devote yourself to the Repa's practice!