ཉིན་རེའི་ཚིག་བཅད། • Daily Verse

If an equal or inferior person disparages you out of pride, place him, as you would place your spiritual teacher, with respect on the crown of your head — this is the practice of bodhisattvas.

Gyalse Tokme Zangpo, Thirty-Seven Practices of a Bodhisattva

Contemplation

When someone 'beneath' me is disrespectful, what does my reaction reveal?

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