Joyful Path of Good Fortune Quotes

“Friendly Letter Nagarjuna says: If anyone who has previously been extremely reckless, Later practises conscientiousness sincerely, That person will become pure like a stainless moon. If we do powerful purification every day we can completely purify all our negative karma; if we do middling purification we can reduce our negative karma; and if we do a little purification we can prevent our negative karma from increasing. If we do no purification our negative karma will increase as time goes by and we will definitely experience its painful results. The degree of purification we attain depends upon the strength of the four opponent powers: (1) The power of regret (2) The power of reliance (3) The power of the opponent force (4) The power of promise For”
― Kelsang Gyatso, Joyful Path of Good Fortune: The Complete Buddhist Path to Enlightenment

“Kadam Lamrimpas of the present day study texts such as Je Tsongkhapa’s Great Exposition of the Stages of the Path and Middling Exposition of the Stages of the Path. Kadam Menngagpas of the present day study a few short texts such as the first Panchen Lama’s Blissful Path and the second Panchen Lama’s Quick Path. Although these texts are brief they include all the practices of Lamrim.”
― Kelsang Gyatso, Joyful Path of Good Fortune: The Complete Buddhist Path to Enlightenment