Uniting Wisdom and Compassion: Illuminating the Thirty-Seven Practices of a Bodhisattva

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Uniting Wisdom and Compassion is a Unique Presentation of the Buddhist Path By Chokyi Dragpa, the Foremost Gelug Disciple of the Famed Nineteenth-Century Tibetan Master Patrul Rinpoche. Its Quotations and Direct Instructions From Realized Sages of the Past Reinforce One Another, Subtly Penetrating the Mind and Preparing it for Meditation.
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Uniting Wisdom and Compassion is a Unique Presentation of the Buddhist Path By Chokyi Dragpa, the Foremost Gelug Disciple of the Famed Nineteenth-Century Tibetan Master Patrul Rinpoche. Its Quotations and Direct Instructions From Realized Sages of the Past Reinforce One Another, Subtly Penetrating the Mind and Preparing it for Meditation.
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  • ISBN-13: 9780861713776
  • Publisher: Wisdom Publications MA
  • Publication date: 6/28/2004
  • Pages: 224
  • Product dimensions: 5.98 (w) x 8.96 (h) x 0.62 (d)

Table of Contents

Translator's preface 1
Introduction 11
The excellent vase of nectar : the unity of scriptures and oral instructions 23
The goodness of the beginning 25
Pt. 1 The preliminaries : the manner of entering into the Dharma 29
Pt. 2 The main part : demonstrating the paths of the three kinds of beings 59
Pt. 3 The condensed meaning of the conclusion 177
App The thirty-seven practices of a Bodhisattva 185
Notes 191
Glossary 195
Sources cited 203
Index of names 207
About the authors 209
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