don dam lhan cig skyes pa'i ye shes ni/ /

tshogs bsags sgrib pa dag pa'i lag rjes dang/ /

rtogs ldan bla ma'i byin rlabs kho na las/ /

thabs gzhan bsten pa rmongs par shes par bya/ /

Ultimate co-emergent wisdom can only come

From gathering accumulations and purifying obscurations,

And through the blessings of a realized master—

You should know that it’s foolish to rely on any other method.

Treasury of Dohās