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*List of Illustrations ix | *List of Illustrations ix | ||
*Foreword by | *Foreword by Chögyam Trungpa, Rinpoche xi | ||
*Preface xiii | *Preface xiii | ||
*Abbreviations xviii | *Abbreviations xviii | ||
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**Notes 7 | **Notes 7 | ||
*2. Practice of the Four Foundations | *2. Practice of the Four Foundations | ||
**Interviews with Kalu Rinpoche, Deshung Rinpoche and | **Interviews with Kalu Rinpoche, Deshung Rinpoche and Chögyam Trungpa, Rinpoche 9 | ||
**Notes 24 | **Notes 24 | ||
*The Torch of Certainty | *The Torch of Certainty | ||
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***2. Impermanence 35 | ***2. Impermanence 35 | ||
***3. Action, Cause and Result 38 | ***3. Action, Cause and Result 38 | ||
***4. The Shortcomings of Samsara 43 Conclusion 47 | ***4. The Shortcomings of Samsara 43 | ||
***5. Conclusion 47 | |||
**Notes 49 | **Notes 49 | ||
*2. First of the Four Special Foundations: Taking Refuge and Engendering the Enlightened Attitude 53 | *2. First of the Four Special Foundations: Taking Refuge and Engendering the Enlightened Attitude 53 | ||
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**Engendering the Enlightened Attitude 60 | **Engendering the Enlightened Attitude 60 | ||
**Notes 69 | **Notes 69 | ||
*3. Second of the Four Special Foundations: The Hundred-Syllable Mantra of Vajrasattva Which Purifies Harmful Deeds and Removes Obscurations 79 | *3. Second of the Four Special Foundations: The Hundred-Syllable Mantra of Vajrasattva Which Purifies Harmful Deeds and Removes Obscurations 79 | ||
**Prologue 79 | **Prologue 79 | ||
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**Commentary 82 | **Commentary 82 | ||
**Notes 88 | **Notes 88 | ||
*4. Third of the Four Special Foundations: The Mandala- | *4. Third of the Four Special Foundations: The Mandala-Offering Which Perfects the Two Accumulations 93 | ||
**Practical Instructions 96 | **Practical Instructions 96 | ||
**Commentary 105 | **Commentary 105 | ||
Latest revision as of 13:23, 21 December 2010
- List of Illustrations ix
- Foreword by Chögyam Trungpa, Rinpoche xi
- Preface xiii
- Abbreviations xviii
- Introduction
- 1. Description and Background 1
- Notes 7
- 2. Practice of the Four Foundations
- Interviews with Kalu Rinpoche, Deshung Rinpoche and Chögyam Trungpa, Rinpoche 9
- Notes 24
- The Torch of Certainty
- Invocation 27
- 1. The Four Ordinary Foundations 29
- Prologue 30
- 1. The Precious Human Birth 31
- 2. Impermanence 35
- 3. Action, Cause and Result 38
- 4. The Shortcomings of Samsara 43
- 5. Conclusion 47
- Notes 49
- Prologue 30
- 2. First of the Four Special Foundations: Taking Refuge and Engendering the Enlightened Attitude 53
- Taking Refuge 53
- Engendering the Enlightened Attitude 60
- Notes 69
- 3. Second of the Four Special Foundations: The Hundred-Syllable Mantra of Vajrasattva Which Purifies Harmful Deeds and Removes Obscurations 79
- Prologue 79
- Practical Instructions 80
- Commentary 82
- Notes 88
- 4. Third of the Four Special Foundations: The Mandala-Offering Which Perfects the Two Accumulations 93
- Practical Instructions 96
- Commentary 105
- Conclusion 110
- Notes 111
- 5. Fourth of the Four Special Foundations: The Guru-Yoga Which Rapidly Confers Blessing 119
- Meditation 120
- Commentary 123
- Conclusion 129
- Notes 133
- Colophon 139
- Notes 139
- Bibliography 141
- Index 1: General Names and Subjects 145
- Index 2: Tibetan Technical Terms and Names 159