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The ''[[Lamrim Yeshe Nyingpo]]'' root text says:
#redirect [[gshin rje dmar nag gi rgyud]]
 
''...Of the disciple who has faith, renunciation, and compassion,<br>
And who has sharp faculties, intelligence, and discipline.''
 
To what kind of disciple should a qualified master...give the instructions?  It is said:
 
''Impart to one with faith, diligence, and discipline.''
 
The ''[[Guhyagarbha Tantra]]'' instructs:
 
Teach the worthy one of excellent character.<br>
Give to the one who can surrender body and possessions. [[LW1]], pg. 91-92
 
"A worthy recipient is someone who respects their master with great faith, takes delight in [[Dharma]] practice with great diligence, has sharp mental faculties with great intelligence, and is able to keep the secrecy of the samayas.  The teachings should be given to a person whose temper is steady, like the flow of a river, whose character is precise like spiritual practice, whose intentions are excellent like gold, whose mind is stable like a mountain, and who is able to surrender their body and possessions to the Dharma and one's master." (note #211, [[LW1]], pg. 257. ([[JOKYAB]]) ([[RY]])

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