{"id":751,"date":"2021-10-16T22:09:10","date_gmt":"2021-10-16T22:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mind-here-and-hereafter.org\/?page_id=751"},"modified":"2021-10-17T00:57:37","modified_gmt":"2021-10-17T00:57:37","slug":"wisdom","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mind-here-and-hereafter.org\/?page_id=751","title":{"rendered":"Wisdom"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In all, there are three kinds of wisdom: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(1) The wisdom of hearing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(2) The wisdom of reflection<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(3) The wisdom of meditation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gradual training in these will result in the perfect accomplishment of <em>vipashyana<\/em>, primordial and nonconceptual wisdom. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This wisdom destroys the defilements that prevent the attainment of liberation and removes the cognitive obscurations that prevent omniscience. It is the unmistaken knowledge, first, of ultimate reality, the profound nature of things, and second, of all phenomena that arise within the sphere of deluded perception. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Equipped with such knowledge, one is able to pass swiftly through the city of existence, which karma and defilements have made so difficult to cross. Thus, one goes beyond suffering and reaches nirvana with ease. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The six transcendent perfections, generosity and so forth, are causally interrelated and are arranged progressively in terms of subtlety and elevation. They are called transcendent because they are all combined with <em>transcendent wisdom<\/em>. (Kangyur Rinpoche)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: Matthieu Ricard.\u00a0<em>On the Path to Enlightenment: Heart Advice from the Great Tibetan Masters.<\/em>\u00a0English translation by Charles Hastings. Boston &amp; London: Shambhala Publications, 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mind-here-and-hereafter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/0A597DE9-00E6-43D7-9D41-456FDBE6D585-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-776\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mind-here-and-hereafter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/0A597DE9-00E6-43D7-9D41-456FDBE6D585-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mind-here-and-hereafter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/0A597DE9-00E6-43D7-9D41-456FDBE6D585-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mind-here-and-hereafter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/0A597DE9-00E6-43D7-9D41-456FDBE6D585-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mind-here-and-hereafter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/0A597DE9-00E6-43D7-9D41-456FDBE6D585-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/mind-here-and-hereafter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/0A597DE9-00E6-43D7-9D41-456FDBE6D585-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Contemplation<\/strong>:<br>This [primordial] wisdom destroys the defilements that prevent the attainment of liberation and removes the cognitive obscurations that prevent omniscience. <br>It is the unmistaken knowledge, first, of ultimate reality, the profound nature of things, and second, of all phenomena that arise within the sphere of deluded perception. <br>(Kangyur Rinpoche)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In all, there are three kinds of wisdom: (1) The wisdom of hearing (2) The wisdom of reflection (3) The wisdom of meditation. Gradual training in these will result in the perfect accomplishment of vipashyana, primordial and nonconceptual wisdom. This wisdom destroys the defilements that prevent the attainment of liberation and removes the cognitive obscurations that prevent omniscience. 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