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Foreword | |
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Preface by His Holiness, the Drikung Kyabgon | |
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Introduction: The Fivefold Path | |
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Clarifying the Jewel Rosary of the Profound Fivefold Path | |
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Introduction | |
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The Four Knowledges | |
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The Four Contemplations | |
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The Four Practices | |
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The Five Meditations | |
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Preparatory Practices | |
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Common Preparatory Practices | |
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Refuge | |
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Contemplating the rarity of attaining leisure and fortune | |
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Contemplating the faults of cyclic existence | |
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Contemplating the benefits of liberation | |
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Vajrasattva Meditation | |
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Mandala Meditation | |
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Mandala Establishment | |
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Mandala Offering | |
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Guru Yoga | |
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The Four Empowerments | |
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Special Preparatory Practices | |
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Love | |
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Generating love | |
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The true nature of love | |
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The increase of love | |
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The activities of love | |
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The error of neglecting to cultivate love | |
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The benefits of cultivating love | |
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Compassion | |
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The object of observation of compassion | |
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The increase of compassion | |
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The activities of compassion | |
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The fruit to be attained | |
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Bodhichitta | |
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Aspirational Bodhichitta | |
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Actual Bodhichitta | |
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The object of observation of actual Bodhichittha | |
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Actual Practices | |
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Meditation on Yidam--Deity Yoga | |
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The stage of generation | |
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Visualization | |
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Commentary on the stage of generation | |
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Meditation on the clear form | |
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Mindfulness of the purity of the form | |
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Mindfulness of the purity of the natural signs | |
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Mindfulness of the purity that is emptiness | |
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Holding firmly to the diamond-perfection of oneself as deity | |
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The stage of completion | |
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Meditation on the Teacher--Guru Yoga | |
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The Emanation Body | |
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The three branches of homage | |
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The threefold offering | |
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The sevenfold offering | |
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The Complete Enjoyment Body | |
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The Truth Body | |
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The Nature Body | |
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Meditation on Mahamudra | |
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Settling the view | |
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Settling the true nature of the mind | |
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The mode of abiding of appearances | |
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The mode of abiding of the mind | |
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The four reasonings | |
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The reasoning of the diamond slivers | |
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The reasoning of one and many | |
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The reasoning refuting the four possibilities of production | |
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Four ways of misunderstanding emptiness | |
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Three places of possible error in meditation | |
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The reasoning of dependent-arising | |
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Meditation on the view | |
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The technique of body posture | |
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The technique of time of practice | |
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The technique of stabilizing the mind | |
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Meditation on the mode of abiding of phenomena | |
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The stage of completion with signs | |
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The stage of completion without signs--the seven methods of stabilizing the mind | |
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Sustaining the practice without taking anything to mind | |
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Sustaining the practice while abandoning any conception of distinctions | |
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Sustaining the practice without losings Mindfulness | |
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Sustaining the practice with great effort | |
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Sustaining the practice in regard to the meaning of nonmeditation | |
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Sustaining the practice without the extremes of tightness and looseness | |
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Sustaining the practice with one's mind in a natural, nonartificial state | |
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Identification of the mode of abiding of phenomena | |
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Identification of meditative equipoise as calm-abiding | |
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Identification of self-awareness as Mahamudra | |
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Quintessential instructions | |
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Practicing in accordance with the quintessential instructions | |
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Concluding Practices | |
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Dedication | |
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The dakorma dedication | |
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The suitability of dedicating innate virtue | |
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Buddha's word on dedicating innate virtue | |
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Reasoning on dedicating innate virtue | |
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Quintessential instructions on dedicating innate virtue | |
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The objects to be dedicated | |
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The recipients of the dedication | |
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The purpose of the dedication | |
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Colophon | |
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The Life Story of the Author, Kunga Rinchen | |
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Notes | |
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Index | |