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Foreword by H.H. Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche |
ix |
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Translator's Introduction |
xi |
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Essay on the Three Great Masters by H.E. Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche |
xxxv |
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The Root Text |
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Lamrim Yeshe Nyingpo |
1 |
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The Commentary |
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Section One |
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Prologue and Teachings on the Title, the Sign Script,
and the Homage |
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1. |
Homage and Prologue |
21 |
2. |
Teaching on the Title |
25 |
3. |
Explaining the Sign Script and Homage |
36 |
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Section Two |
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The Explanation of the Actual Body of the Text |
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4. |
The Setting |
43 |
5. |
The Circumstances |
53 |
6. |
The Four Vajra Syllables |
54 |
7. |
The Five Perfections and Instructions to Retain
the Teaching |
63 |
8. |
The Meaning of the Ground |
68 |
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Section Three |
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Path |
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9. |
How to Follow a Spiritual Guide |
87 |
10. |
The Four Mind Changings |
95 |
11. |
Taking Refuge |
110 |
12. |
Conventional Bodhicitta of Aspiration |
115 |
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Conventional Bodhicitta of Application |
121 |
14. |
The View of the Ultimate Bodhicitta |
135 |
15. |
The Meditation of Ultimate Bodhicitta and Its Results |
147 |
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Appendices and Notes |
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1. |
The Six Limits and Four Modes |
161 |
2. |
The Four Noble Truths |
167 |
3. |
The Four Dhyanas and Formless States |
170 |
4. |
The Sugata Essence |
175 |
5. |
Padmakara and the Four Viyadhara Levels |
179 |
6. |
Shakyamuni.s Prophecy about Buddhism in Tibet |
181 |
7. |
The Five Aggregates |
183 |
8. |
Establishing the Basis for
Beginning the Teaching |
186 |
9. |
The Actual Beginning of the Teaching |
191 |
10. |
The Sixty Aspects of Melodious Speech |
195 |
11. |
The Four Schools of Buddhist Philosophy |
197 |
12. |
The Bodhisattva Bhumis |
201 |
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Epilogue |
206 |
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Notes |
208 |
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Index |
287 |
