An Introduction to Tantric Buddhism c7.91

c7.91

In the songs and the Dohās of the Siddhācāryas we find this spirit of universal compassion expressed often in a very nice way. In the Ḍākārṇava the Sādhaka is requested first to realise the pain of bondage in the world and to meditate on the compassion for beings.³ It has been very nicely said by Sarahapāda in his Dohās,—" Whoever thinks this to be the self—this to be the other—perverts himself even in the absence of bondage and even though he is liberated.