Volume one begins with the inspiring story of
Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche’s life told largely in his own words and illustrated
with photographs. This is followed by two texts that illuminate the instructions
of the celebrated Ngulchu Thogme Zangpo on the Seven-Point Mind Training and the
Thirty-seven Practices of a Bodhisattva, teachings that constitute the heart of
the Buddhist path. (464 pages)
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Volume two explores fundamental practices of
Vajrayana Buddhism and teachings of both sutra and tantra. It includes a manual
for the fundamental practice of ngöndro; a pithy commentary on body, speech, and
mind; instructions for guru yoga, “merging with the mind of the guru”; and
practical guidance on using everyday circumstances on the path to buddhahood.
Khyentse Rinpoche’s down-to-earth commentary combined with the freshness and
directness of the root verses will inspire readers and deepen their experiential
appreciation of the teachings. (552 pages)
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Volume three expands on the inner core of the
Vajrayana teachings of the development and completion stages, and contemplative
retreat practice. It begins with a guide to authentic spiritual practice that
combines the wisdom of three of the greatest masters of the Tibetan tradition.
This is followed by a witty manual of advice for solitary retreat; discussion of
the four empowerments and the three samadhis; a commentary on an important
dzogchen text, “The Three Words That Strike the Vital Point”; and quintessential
teachings on the ultimate nature of the mind. The volume concludes with a
selection from the few poems by Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche that have been
translated into English. (800 pages)
Approx Weight: 7.20 lb. / Each
Dimensions (LxWxH): 10.00 x 5.50 x 7.00 in.
