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Tightly focused and loosely relaxed...

English | བོད་ཡིག

Tightly focused and loosely relaxed...

attributed to Machik Labdrön


གྲིམས་ཀྱིས་སྒྲིམ་ལ་ལྷོད་ཀྱིས་གློད། །
དེ་ན་ལྟ་བའི་གནད་ཅིག་ཡོད། །

Tightly focused and loosely relaxed:
Therein lies a key point of the view.[1]


| Translated by Adam Pearcey, 2004. Revised and updated for Lotsawa House, 2025.


Cited in: o rgyan 'jigs med chos kyi dbang po. "snying tig sngon 'gro'i khrid yig kun bzang bla ma'i zhal lung/." In gsung 'bum/_o rgyan 'jigs med chos kyi dbang po. 8 vols. Chengdu: si khron mi rigs dpe skrun khang, 2003. (BDRC W24829). Vol. 7: 17.


Version: 1.0-20251007


  1. An alternative version reads: Therein lies a key point for the mind (sems kyi gnad cig de na gda'/).  ↩

Machik Labdrön

Machik Labdrön

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