Satisfied Buddhist - Domo Geshe Rinpoche

"What if a huge concrete mixer truck, filled with blueberry pancake batter, pulled up outside your house? Since you really love pancakes and ordered the maximum load, you are not surprised when the valve opens and pancake batter begins to pour out onto your front lawn. As it continues to pump pancake batter, there is now so much that it begins to creep across the lawn and eventually floods your whole front lawn. Reaching the open front door, pancake batter begins to flow into your front hall. Still not empty, it continues pumping pancake batter onto the front lawn, now creeping down the hall toward the kitchen. Filled with accumulated grass, sticks, and dirt, it finally arrives to the stove. Now this is exciting because we are all getting hungry and love pancakes so very much! However, it is on the floor, how ever will you get it into the frying pan so that you can enjoy the tasty flapjacks! It is like that; the delicious effects of outer spiritual practices such as reciting mantr...

A huge truck, like a concrete mixer, pulls up outside your house for a delivery. However, this one is filled with blueberry pancake batter. Since you really love pancakes and ordered the maximum load you are not surprised when the valve opens and pancake batter begins to pour out onto your front lawn. As it continues to pump the pancake batter, there is so much that it begins to creep across the lawn and eventually floods your front lawn. As it reaches the front door, you open the door. Blueberry pancake batter enters and begins to flow into your front hall. If the truck is still not empty, it will continue pumping pancake batter onto the front lawn and sidewalk, it will definitely creep down the hall toward the kitchen. Now containing the grass, sticks, and dirt accumulated in its journey it arrives to the floor in front of stove. Now is the exciting time because we are really getting hungry and love pancakes so very much! However, it is still on the floor, how will you get it...