Jewel Treasury of Good Counsel : The Tibetan Classic

by DAVENPORT

• ISBN13: 9780060186920
• ISBN10: 0060186925
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2000-01-01
• Publisher: HarperCollins Publications

Table of Contents

Foreword
Translators' Preface
Introduction	p. 1
A Jewel Treasury of Good Advice with Commentary
Introductory Verses of Praise	p. 19
The Correspondence of the Title of the Text with Sanskrit	p. 21
The Content of the Text	p. 23
Salutation to the Buddha	p. 23
Promise to Compose the Commentary by Explaining the Meaning of the Title	p. 23
An Examination of the Wise	p. 25
An Examination of the Noble	p. 53
An Examination of the Foolish	p. 71
An Examination of Both the Wise and Foolish	p. 89
An Examination of Bad Conduct	p. 111
An Examination of Natural Tendencies	p. 139
An Examination of Unseemly Tendencies	p. 171
An Examination of Deeds	p. 197
An Examination of the Dharma	p. 253
The Manner in Which the Text Was Composed	p. 295
The Conclusion: An Expression of Gratitude to the Author	p. 301
Sakya Khenpo Sangyay Tenzin's Concluding Prayer	p. 301
Notes	p. 305
Glossary	p. 319
Bibliography	p. 331
Subject Index	p. 337
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