English
Without confusion, practice all-pervading meditation, practice all-pervading meditation. There is neither high nor low, without protecting the body, one does not touch the Dharma. One does not defecate, nor does one urinate, one is not frightened by sounds, nor does one look at others. The flesh and blood have all dried up, the skin, veins, and bones are the body. The vertebrae appear in the abdomen, just like the Lanbura grass. Those who are especially superior, gods and, non-gods, yakshas, gandharvas, and nagas. Those who possess qualities directly see, and make offerings day and night. Like this one who possesses a mind like space, practices all-pervading meditation, practices all-pervading meditation. May we quickly become like that, and also make such prayers. With a mind of compassion, for the sake of the world, acting for the sake of many benefits, Not for oneself, nor for happiness, nor for tasting the flavor of meditation. Completely defeating the opponents of others, overwhelming the inferior wisdom of the heretics with power. Where is enlightenment to be found by touching the head? Enlightenment is difficult to obtain in many eons. Speaking these words to Od-srung (Kashyapa), he greatly showed his actions. For the sake of making beings happy, practice all-pervading meditation, practice all-pervading meditation. Twelve complete tens of millions of gods and humans, perfectly tamed in the three vehicles. For the sake of that, possessing good wisdom, practice all-pervading meditation, practice all-pervading meditation. This is called the "Chapter on Asceticism," the seventeenth chapter is complete. Seventeenth Chapter, Chapter on Asceticism.