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9781559392495

Opening to Our Primordial Nature

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    9781559392495

  • ISBN10:

    1559392495

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-04-30
  • Publisher: Random House Inc
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Summary

This is a great introduction to Tibetan Buddhism by highly respected teachers from the Nyingmapa Vajrayana tradition.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii
Editor's Introduction ix
Taming the Mind
1(8)
The Causes and Conditions of the Mind
9(10)
The Primordial Nature
19(8)
Taking Refuge
27(4)
Training in Discipline, Concentration, and Wisdom
31(6)
Cultivating Bodhichitta
37(6)
Loving-kindness
43(4)
The Power of Compassion
47(4)
The Inseparability of Compassion and Emptiness
51(6)
The Channels and Winds
57(6)
Meditation Posture and Breath Purification
63(6)
Meditating on the True Nature of the Mind
69(4)
The Five Supports of Meditation
73(8)
Shamatha and Vipashyana
81(6)
Ngondro Practice
87(4)
Vajrayana Meditation
91(4)
The Tantric Tradition and Terma
95(4)
Guru Padmasambhava
99(6)
Guru Yoga Practice
105(6)
Advice on Visualization
111(6)
Questions and Answers
117

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