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Mantra Eliminating the Harsh Pain of the Three Grounds

From the text Norbu Zangpo Dogpa: OM HE HE SU SVAHA / OM KU HE KATA SVAHA / OM SHU HE KA SHA SVAHAThe three grounds are below the ground: nagas and landlords; on the ground: animals; and above the ground: human beings.

Pain After Car Accident

Rinpoche sent the following letter to a student in hospital, who was in a lot of pain after a car accident.

Tonglen for Pain in Jaw

Regarding the difficulties with the center, you need an open heart; there are different views, so apply the views that are more beneficial. Like a road blocked by rocks, first you have to recognize the blocks so that you can clear them away.

Pinched Nerve

My very dear Agnetha,I am sorry about the other day. I meant to come down to speak to you, but I got distracted. Thank you very much for coming, I am very happy to have met with you again.

Taking on Others’ Pain

It’s fantastic that she was able to do that. It’s true that the attitude of using your own suffering to take on the pain of others definitely helps you to bear pain and make it less.

Severe Illness

A student was suffering intense pain and was not even able to sit down comfortably. She had seen several doctors without any positive result. She thought that the pain was connected with a displacement in the vertebral column, hitting a nerve in her neck. She wrote to Rinpoche asking for advice.

Very Sick Student

My most dear Jeanette,How are you? I heard your holy body filled with many experiences. Is that right or wrong? All those could be great bliss. Maybe you did not recognize them sometimes.

Offering Service

My dear Munsel,I want to explain the meaning of Munsel, it is to eliminate the darkness of ignorance, not just yours but every sentient beings’.HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA.You shouldn’t think of only your darkness and ignorance.