Death Quote by Karma Lekshe Tsomo
““Only one who has practiced intensively in preparation for the transition that occurs at death and gained sufficient mental control is capable of exerting an influence on its future state of existence or avoiding rebirth altogether by achieving liberation.””
About This Quote
Source Teaching: Buddhist Dharma Lecture, Karma Lekshe Tsomo, 2015
Through intense preparation and mental mastery, one can influence post‑death states or achieve liberation, avoiding rebirth.
In simple terms: Preparation can affect afterlife.
Cultivate deep mental discipline.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- intensive meditation retreats
- ethical living
- mindful dying
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Are you prepared for death?
- What practices support this goal?
Such control may be unattainable for many.