Sun Radiance: Thought Transformation, 27 February 1990, part 2

Of the of the negative the negative path of action are there, but there’s no intention unless you ordered the meat. There if you haven’t ordered the meat, there is no intention that that is their part. He’s creating negative action by killing these 100 people. Then with the with respect to the part of seeking the benefit of a thousand people, saving the life of a thousand people, there’s there’s two parts. He could do it out of out of a sense of attachment or pride, and then it would be completely negative.

It would be it would be a negative action. Even trying to benefit those people was a negative motivation, of pride or attachment. If on the other hand, his motivation for for saving these thousand was love and compassion, then there would be this positive positive potential created. It’d be a positive action. Be He came to learn that this passenger was gonna kill the other thousand, and he had he had these great qualities of the bodhisattva.

And out of his tremendous compassion to So we have to differentiate between the two, the the levels of of doctrine and four modes of activity, which I said before, contract. There’s calming, nurturing, directing,