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Longchen Rabjampa – compassion

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Compassion is the wish-fulfilling jewel,
the auspicious jar from which the brilliance of good fortune comes…

It is like the sky, spangled with stars of spotless virtues,
always bringing prosperity and bliss.

– Longchen Rabjampa

 

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