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10 - Mahamudra Investigating moving and calm mind - Coggle Diagram
10 - Mahamudra
Investigating moving and calm mind
Establish a clear calm state
Determine nature of a calm rested mind
Allow a vivid thought to arise
Compare the thought to mind itself - is there a discernable difference between thought and mind?
What is different?
What is the same?
Mind
Dwelling place?
Organic structures?
Primordial Awareness? Brahman?
Source?
The Atman? - Primordial Awareness?
Destination?
Cyclic Samsara?
Oblivion?
Tranquil mind - temporal aspect?
Tranquility is subject to samsara?
But only in the "everyday" mind
Primordial awareness - not affected by relative reality
Nature of calm mind itself?
Tilopa's sixth nail!
Are both moving mind (with appearances of thoughts and perceptions) and mind itself an open lucidity?
Key Idea
Does it arise as a distinct entity? - as a mother giving birth to a child?
Or more like the sun/moon emiting light?
Water - Waves
Like a stone dropped into a still pool
As discursive thought - internal dialogue
Temporal aspect?
Comes and goes?
Ephemeral
Thought
Source
From mind itself
Dwelling place
Mind
Destination
Oblivion?
Memory