✍ Scribed by Lhundub Sopa; Jeffrey Hopkins
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Contents
Preface
Introduction and Comments On The Text of Part One
Part One. Practice: Meditation in Tibetan Buddhism
I. Preparation for the session
IL The session: developing an understanding of the path and promising to cultivate it
III. The actual meditation: 1. How to cultivate a thought to leave cyclic existence
IV. The actual meditation: 2. How to cultivate an altruistic aspiration to highest enlightenment
V. The actual meditation: 3. How to cultivate a correct view
VI. The end of the session
Part Two. Theory: Systems of Tenets
Introduction
I. Our own and others’ tenets in general
II. Condensed explanation of Outsiders’ tenets
III. General exposition of Buddhist tenets
IV. The Vaibhäsikas
V. The Sauträntikas
VI. The Cittamätrins
VII. The Mädhyamikas: 1. The Svàtantrikas
VIII. The Mädhyamikas: 2. The Präsangikas
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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