{"product_id":"this-is-it-revealing-the-great-completion-hardcover","title":"This is it: revealing the great completion - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Low\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach section of the book leads into the next, showing how, by peeling away our habitual assumptions and projections, we can directly encounter the intrinsic purity of our own mind. \"This is it\", \u003cstrong\u003eDzogchen\u003c\/strong\u003e, the great completion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first facet, \u003cem\u003eOne Thing Leads to Another\u003c\/em\u003e, offers \u003cstrong\u003esutra\u003c\/strong\u003e texts on \u003cstrong\u003edependent origination\u003c\/strong\u003e. The second, \u003cem\u003eIncreased Transparency\u003c\/em\u003e, includes the Heart Sutra and indicates that all phenomena, whether seemingly outer or inner, subject or object, are empty and devoid of inherent existence. This leads onto the third facet \u003cem\u003eEncountering the Other\u003c\/em\u003e, the story of how the Buddha \u003cstrong\u003eChakrasamvara\u003c\/strong\u003e manifested in order to deal with cruelty and malicious behaviour. The fourth Facet, \u003cem\u003eGetting Lost Invites Trouble\u003c\/em\u003e, offers two accounts of how pride and self-confidence can lead a person astray so that their provocations lead to a display the Buddhas' wrathful power, enforcing transformation and the abrupt end to the careers of heartless bullies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNext, in the fifth facet, we see how transformation can be elective rather than imposed. \u003cem\u003eCutting Free\u003c\/em\u003e begins with the story of \u003cstrong\u003eMachig Labdron\u003c\/strong\u003e, her struggle to free herself from social constraints so that she could pursue a life in dharma. There is a short guru yoga practice and her \u003cstrong\u003eChöd\u003c\/strong\u003e practice, The Dakinis' Laughter. Finally in facet six, \u003cem\u003eJust This\u003c\/em\u003e is \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Cuckoo Cry\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, the foundational text of the dzogchen mind series. In just three couplets it sets out the view, meditation and activity which are the inseparability of primordial purity and instant presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 362\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.13 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 25, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47456238403762,"sku":"9780956923974","price":60.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/f36a840e6b18045dabf3ab77c33f0e6e.webp?v=1778866714","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/this-is-it-revealing-the-great-completion-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}