| Preface |
xiii |
| Introduction |
1 |
| Technical Note |
17 |
| Bodhisattva's Jewel Garland: Atisa Dipamkara (982-1054) |
21 |
| How Atisa Relinquished His Kingdom and Sought Liberation: Dromtonpa (1005-64) |
27 |
| The Story of Atisa's Voyage to Sumatra |
57 |
| Root Lines of Mahayana Mind Training: Atisa Dipamkara (982-1054) |
71 |
| Annotated Root Lines of Mahayana Mind Training |
75 |
| Seven-Point Mind Training: Chekawa (1101-75) |
83 |
| A Commentary on the "Seven-Point Mind Training": Se Chilbu (1121-89) |
87 |
| The Wheel of Sharp Weapons |
133 |
| The Peacock's Neutralizing of Poison |
155 |
| Melodies of an Adamantine Song: A Chanting Meditation on Mind Training |
171 |
| Stages of the Heroic Mind |
177 |
| Leveling Out All Conceptions |
195 |
| A Teaching on Taking Afflictions onto the Path |
197 |
| Guru Yoga Mind Training |
199 |
| An Instruction on Purifying Negative Karma |
203 |
| Mahayana Purification of Grudges |
205 |
| Two Yoginis' Admonition to Atisa to Train His Mind |
207 |
| Kusulu's Accumulation Mind Training |
209 |
| Mind Training Taking Joys and Pains onto the Path |
213 |
| Sumpa Lotsawa's Ear-Whispered Mind Training |
215 |
| Bodhisattva Samantabhadra's Mind Training |
217 |
| Eight Sessions Mind Training |
225 |
| Mind Training Removing Obstacles |
239 |
| Mahayana Mind Training Eliminating Future Adversities |
241 |
| Atisa's Seven-Point Mind Training |
247 |
| Mind Training in a Single Session: Chim Namkha Drak (1210-85) |
257 |
| Advice to Namdak Tsuknor: Atisa Dipamkara (982-1054) |
263 |
| Glorious Virvapa's Mind Training: Lo Lotsawa (twelfth-thirteenth century) |
269 |
| Eight Verses on Mind Training: Langri Thangpa (1054-1123) |
275 |
| A Commentary on "Eight Verses on Mind Training": Chekawa (1101-75) |
277 |
| The Story of the Repulsive Mendicant |
291 |
| A Commentary on "Leveling Out All Conceptions" |
293 |
| Mahayana Mind Training |
299 |
| Public Explication of Mind Training: Sangye Gompa (1179-1250) |
313 |
| Yangonpa's Instruction on Training the Mind: Yangonpa (1213-58) |
419 |
| Guide to the Heart of Dependent Origination |
423 |
| Supplement to the "Oral Tradition": Konchok Gyaltsen (1388-1469) |
431 |
| Root Lines of "Parting from the Four Clingings" |
517 |
| Parting from the Four Clingings: Drakpa Gyaltsen (1147-1216) |
519 |
| Unmistaken Instruction on "Parting from the Four Clingings": Sakya Pandita (1182-1251) |
525 |
| An Instruction on "Parting from the Four Clingings": Nupa Rikzin Drak (thirteenth century) |
527 |
| A Key to the Profound Essential Points: A Meditation Guide to "Parting from the Four Clingings": Goram Sonam Senge (1429-1489) |
529 |
| A Concise Guide to "Parting from the Four Clingings": Kunga Lekpai Rinchen (fifteenth century) |
541 |
| Table of Tibetan Transliteration |
567 |
| Notes |
577 |
| Glossary |
655 |
| Bibliography |
665 |
| Index |
681 |
| About Thupten Jinpa |
695 |
