| Translator's Preface |
11 |
| The Root Text |
15 |
| The Commentary |
55 |
| The Author's Introduction |
57 |
| The explication of the treatise |
67 |
| The meaning of the title |
67 |
| The translator's homage |
67 |
| The main body of the text |
69 |
| The verse introducing the author's intention |
69 |
| The actual body of the treatise |
71 |
| The brief presentation |
71 |
| The points comprising the essential subject matter |
71 |
| The defining traits of each of these |
75 |
| The definition of phenomena |
75 |
| The definition of pure being |
77 |
| The rationale underlying these traits |
79 |
| Examining both for sameness and difference |
83 |
| The expanded explanation |
85 |
| The expanded explanation of phenomena |
85 |
| A presentation of the headings |
85 |
| An explanation of each of these |
87 |
| A passing reference to the first three points |
87 |
| An explanation of the last three points |
89 |
| The explanation of the two types of ground |
89 |
| A brief presentation of both in common |
89 |
| An expanded explanation of the meaning of each |
91 |
| Experience comprising a common ground |
91 |
| Experience not shared in common |
95 |
| How to approach reality, which is free of perceived and perceiver |
97 |
| The tenet stating that there is no outer referent, only image-awareness |
97 |
| The lack of a perceived object discrete from the perceiver |
97 |
| The elimination of any further uncertainty |
101 |
| The resultant procedure for approaching reality, the freedom from perceived and perceiver |
107 |
| The expanded explanation of pure being |
113 |
| A brief presentation of the headings |
113 |
| The expanded explanation of these six |
115 |
| The defining characteristics |
115 |
| The ground |
115 |
| Definitive verification |
117 |
| Encounter |
117 |
| Recollection |
119 |
| Complete immersion into its core |
121 |
| The character of ultimate transformation |
121 |
| The expanded explanation of its distinctive features |
123 |
| The brief presentation of the headings |
123 |
| The expansion on these ten |
125 |
| The essence |
125 |
| The ingredients |
127 |
| The individuals |
131 |
| The special traits |
133 |
| The requirements |
135 |
| The ground |
137 |
| Mental cultivation |
175 |
| Application |
185 |
| The disadvantages |
189 |
| The benefits |
199 |
| The concluding summary employing examples to illustrate the point |
201 |
| The concluding statement |
203 |
| The Author's Colophon |
205 |
| Dedication |
207 |
| Bibliography |
209 |
| Notes |
211 |