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PatrulRinpoche(18081887)

AdvicefromMeto
Myself
Vajrasattva,soledeity,Master,
Yousitonafullmoonlotuscushionofwhitelight
Inthehundredpetalledfullbloomofyouth.
Thinkofme,Vajrasattva,
Youwhoremainunmovedwithinthemanifestdisplay
ThatisMahamudra,pureblissemptiness.
Listenup,oldbadkarmaPatrul,
Youdwellerindistraction.
Foragesnowyouvebeen
Beguiled,entranced,andfooledbyappearances.
Areyouawareofthat?Areyou?
Rightthisveryinstant,whenyoure
Underthespellofmistakenperception
Youvegottowatchout.
Dontletyourselfgetcarriedawaybythisfakeandemptylife.
Yourmindisspinningaround
Aboutcarryingoutalotofuselessprojects:
Itsawaste!Giveitup!
Thinkingaboutthehundredplansyouwanttoaccomplish,
Withneverenoughtimetofinishthem,
Justweighsdownyourmind.
Yourecompletelydistracted
Byalltheseprojects,whichnevercometoanend,
Butkeepspreadingoutmore,likeripplesinwater.
Dontbeafool:foronce,justsittight.
Listeningtotheteachingsyouvealreadyheardhundredsofteachings,
Butwhenyouhaventgraspedthemeaningofevenoneteaching,
Whatsthepointofmorelistening?

Reflectingontheteachingseventhoughyouvelistened,
Iftheteachingsarentcomingtomindwhenneeded,
Whatsthepointofmorereflection?None.
Meditatingaccordingtotheteachings
Ifyourmeditationpracticestillisntcuring
Theobscuringstatesofmindforgetaboutit!
Youveaddedupjusthowmanymantrasyouvedone
Butyouarentaccomplishingthekyerimvisualizatiion.
Youmaygettheformsofdeitiesniceandclear
Butyourenotputtinganendtosubjectandobject.
Youmaytamewhatappeartobeevilspiritsandghosts,
Butyourenottrainingthestreamofyourownmind.
Yourfourfinesessionsofsadhanapractice,
Someticulouslyarranged
Forgetaboutthem.
Whenyoureinagoodmood,
Yourpracticeseemstohavelotsofclarity
Butyoujustcantrelaxintoit.
Whenyouredepressed,
Yourpracticeisstableenough
Buttheresnobrilliancetoit.
Asforawareness,
Youtrytoforceyourselfintoarigpalikestate,
Asifstabbingastakeintoatarget!
Whenthoseyogicpositionsandgazeskeepyourmindstable
Onlybykeepingmindtethered
Forgetaboutthem!
Givinghighsoundinglectures
Doesntdoyourmindstreamanygood.
Thepathofanalyticalreasoningispreciseandacute
Butitsjustmoredelusion,goodfornothinggoatshit.
Theoralinstructionsareveryprofound
Butnotifyoudontputthemintopractice.
Readingoverandoverthosedharmatexts
Thatjustoccupyyourmindandmakeyoureyessore
Forgetaboutit!
Youbeatyourlittledamarudrumting,ting
Andyouraudiencethinksitscharmingtohear.
Yourerecitingwordsaboutofferingupyourbody,

Butyoustillhaventstoppedholdingitdear.
Youremakingyourlittlecymbalsgocling,cling
Withoutkeepingtheultimatepurposeinmind.
Allthisdharmapracticeequipment
Thatseemssoattractive
Forgetaboutit!
Rightnow,thosestudentsareallstudyingsoveryhard,
Butintheend,theycantkeepitup.
Today,theyseemtogettheidea,
Butlateron,theresnotatraceleft.
Evenifoneofthemmanagestolearnalittle,
Herarelyapplieshis"learning"tohisownconduct.
Thoseelegantdharmadisciples
Forgetaboutthem!
Thisyear,hereallycaresaboutyou,
Nextyear,itsnotlikethat.
Atfirst,heseemsmodest,
Thenhegrowsexaltedandpompous.
Themoreyounurtureandcherishhim,
Themoredistanthegrows.
Thesedearfriends
Whoshowsuchsmilingfacestobeginwith
Forgetaboutthem!
Hersmileseemssofullofjoy
Butwhoknowsifthatsreallythecase?
Onetime,itspurepleasure,
Thenitsninemonthsofmentalpain.
Itmightbefineforamonth,
Butsoonerorlater,therestrouble.
Peopleteasingyourmindembroiled
Yourladyfriend
Forgetabouther!
Theseendlessroundsofconversation
Arejustattachmentandaversion
Itsjustmoregoatshit,goodfornothingatall.
Atthetimeitseemsmarvellouslyentertaining,
Butreally,yourejustspreadingaroundstoriesaboutotherpeoplesmistakes.

Youraudienceseemstobelisteningpolitely,
Butthentheygrowembarrassedforyou.
Uselesstalkthatjustmakeyouthirsty
Forgetaboutit!
Givingteachingsonmeditationtexts
Withoutyourselfhaving
Gainedactualexperiencethroughpractice,
Islikerecitingadancemanualoutloud
Andthinkingthatsthesameasactuallydancing.
Peoplemaybelisteningtoyouwithdevotion,
Butitjustisnttherealthing.
Soonerorlater,whenyourownactions
Contradicttheteachings,youllfeelashamed.
Justmouthingthewords,
Givingdharmaexplanationsthatsoundsoeloquent
Forgetaboutit!
Whenyoudonthaveatext,youlongforit
Thenwhenyouvefinallygottenit,youhardlylookatit.
Thenumberofpagesseemsfewenough,
Butitsabithardtofindtimetocopythemall.
Evenifyoucopieddownallthedharmatextsonearth,
Youwouldntbesatisfied.
Copyingdowntextsisawasteoftime
(Unlessyougetpaid)
Soforgetaboutit!
Today,theyrehappyasclams
Tomorrow,theyrefurious.
Withalltheirblackmoodsandwhitemoods,
Peopleareneversatisfied.
Oreveniftheyreniceenough,
Theymaynotcomethroughwhenyoureallyneedthem,
Disappointingyouevenmore.
Allthispoliteness,keepingupa
Courteousdemeanor
Forgetaboutit!

Worldlyandreligiouswork
Istheprovinceofgentlemen.
Patrul,oldboythatsnotforyou.
Haventyounoticedwhatalwayshappens?
Anoldbull,onceyouvegonetothetroubleofborrowinghimforhisservices,
Seemstohaveabsolutelynodesireleftinhimatall
(Excepttogobacktosleep).
Belikethatdesireless.
Justsleep,eat,piss,shit.
Theresnothingelseinlifethathastobedone.
Dontgetinvolvedwithotherthings:
Theyrenotthepoint.
Keepalowprofile,
Sleep.
Inthetripleuniverse
Whenyourelowerthanyourcompany
Youshouldtakethelowseat.
Shouldyouhappentobethesuperiorone,
Dontgetarrogant.
Theresnoabsoluteneedtohaveclosefriends
Yourebetteroffjustkeepingtoyourself.
Whenyourewithoutanyworldlyorreligiousobligations,
Dontkeeponlongingtoacquiresome!
Ifyouletgoofeverything
Everything,everything
Thatstherealpoint!
ThisadvicewaswrittenbythepractitionerTrimeLodro(PatrulRinpoche)forhisintimate
friendAhuShri(PatrulRinpoche),inordertogiveadvicethatistailoredexactlytohis
capacities.
Thisadviceshouldbeputintopractice.
Eventhoughyoudontknowhowtopractice,justletgoofeverythingthatswhatIreally
wanttosay.Eventhoughyouarentabletosucceedinyourdharmapractice.dontget
angry.

Mayitbevirtuous.
PatrulRinpoche(18081887)wasthewanderingDzogchenmasterofEasternTibet,beloved
bythepeople.Hewasrenownedastheenlightenedvagabond.
TranslationbyConstanceWilkinson
Manyquestionsaboutthetextwereclarifiedaccordingtotheextremelykindexplanationsof
theChogyalNamkhaiNorbuRinpoche,duringhisstayinNewYorkCity,andaccordingto
thedetailedexplanationsofKhenpo,RigdzinDorjeoftheNyingmapaShedra,Bansbari,
Kathmandu,Nepal.
ThankstoMatthieuRicardofShechenTennyiDargyeling,andtoAnneBurchardiofthe
MarpainstituteofTranslationfortheiradvicetowardtryingtomakethistranslationfaithful
toboththeletterandspiritoftheoriginalTibetan.
Allerrorsandmisunderstandingsarethoseofthetranslator.Maythispoem,despiteall
shortcomingsofitstranslation,servetobenefitbeings.
SarvaMangalam.
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