The Great Chariot
by Longchenpa | 268,580 words
A Commentary on Great Perfection: The Nature of Mind, Easer of Weariness In Sanskrit the title is ‘Mahāsandhi-cittā-visranta-vṛtti-mahāratha-nāma’. In Tibetan ‘rDzogs pa chen po sems nyid ngal gso’i shing rta chen po shes bya ba ’...
C. It is right to contemplate the sufferings of samsara
For that reason:
Samsara is the skandhas possessing unbearable suffering.
Knowing mind as the source of many different kleshas,
Kleshas and sub-kleshas, and those that are universal,
Who would want this state of samsara to increase further?
So let us quickly be victorious over samsara.
The nature of samsara is suffering. The fruition of suffering is the five skandhas. These are the six causes. The five root kleshas and the twenty lesser kleshas are all included in the truth that all is suffering. It is right that the nature of this great source of many illnesses and harms should make us sad.