From 'Introduction to the Middle Way:
Chandrakirti's Madhyamakavatara with Commentary
by Jamgön Mipham' by Chandrakirti (Author),
Jamgön Mipham (Author), Padmakara Translation Group (Translator), p.302:
b. If one understands that the self is a mere
imputation, one will easily gain an
understanding of ultimate reality
i. The actual benefit of such an understanding
--- an easy grasp of the ultimate
160 How can a chariot, shown by the sevenfold
analysis to be completely unreal, be said to
exist? The yogi finds no trace of it. For if it
did exist, it would necessarily exist in one of
the seven ways (that the analysis has
disproved). And one who realizes that the
chariot has not existence will gain an easy
understanding of ultimate reality. Still, it is
important to understand that in the Madhyamika
tradition, it is also said that as long as the
chariot's existence is not subjected to investigation, it exists.
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