The Path to Enlightenment

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Format: Trade Paper
Pub. Date: 1994-01-01
Publisher(s): Snow Lion
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Summary

One of the most accessible introductions to Tibetan Buddhism ever published.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. 7
Forewordp. 9
Translator's Introductionp. 11
The Nature of the Instructionp. 25
Three Perspectives on Practicep. 45
Where the Guru and Disciple Meetp. 53
The Human Situationp. 75
Three Levels of Spiritual Applicationp. 81
Death and the Lower Realmsp. 87
Seeking a Place of Refugep. 97
The Laws of Karmic Evolutionp. 105
Hinayana Realismp. 119
Generating the Bodhisattva Spiritp. 133
Practice of the General Mahayanap. 151
Vajrayanap. 167
A Summary of the Pathp. 175
a Lam Rim Preliminary Ritep. 185
Biography of the Third Dalai Lamap. 201
Glossaryp. 223
Notesp. 231
Bibliography of Texts Quotedp. 235
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