Thought of the week
When we look at death and the impermanence of all things,
Our ordinary projects are just a joke.
How can you believe in the eight worldly preoccupations,
Which are as transient as the colors of the rainbow?
Drigung Jigten Gonpo, Rinchen Pal ('jigs rten mgon po rin chen dpal, 1143-1217), also known as Drigung Kyopa and Drigung Palzin ('bri gung dpal 'dzin), extract from snying gtam gces bsdus.
