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9781570626043

Cloudless Sky The Mahamudra Path of the Tibetan Buddhist Kagyu School

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  • ISBN13:

    9781570626043

  • ISBN10:

    1570626049

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-05-01
  • Publisher: Shambhala

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Summary

This book opens the way to a deeper knowledge of mahamudra, a Buddhist system of meditation on the nature of the mind. In providing a detailed commentary on the Vajra Song of the first Jamgouml;n Kongtruuml;l (1813-1899), the author elucidates the stages of ground, path, and fruition for those who wish to meditate according to this system.

Author Biography

Jamg÷n Kongtrnl (1813–1899) was a versatile and prolific scholar. He has been characterized as a "Tibetan Leonardo" because of his significant contributions to religion, education, medicine, and politics.

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Preface xi
The Vajra Song of the First Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche
1(120)
Commentary by the Third Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche
Introduction
13(7)
Ground Mahamudra
20(17)
Path Mahamudra
37(34)
Fruition Mahamudra
71(8)
Questions and Answers
79(26)
Appendixes
1. A Brief Biography of His Eminence Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche
105(10)
2. Supplication of the Kagyu Gurus
115(6)
Glossary 121

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