Ken McLeod continues his commentary on the 37 Practices of the Bodhisattva with Verse 4. Watch the other videos here.
4
You will separate from long-time friends and relatives;
You will leave behind the wealth you worked to build up;
The guest, your consciousness, will move from the inn, your body.
Forget the conventional concerns — this is the practice of a bodhisattva.
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