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Index
Cover
Title
Contents
Preface
Technical Note
Publisher’s Acknowledgment
Introduction
1. Altruistic Purification
2. Deity Yoga: The Special Tantric Technique
3. Motivation: The Thirty-Seven Practices
4. Emptiness Yoga
5. History of the Kālachakra Tantra
6. Initiations and Mandalas
7. Procedure of the Enhancement
8. Procedure of the Initiations
9. The Texts
10. The Author of the Mandala Rite
11. The Author of the Commentary
The Dalai Lama’s Commentary on the Kālachakra Initiation Rite: Stage of Generation
Part One: Enhancing the Students
Background
1. Motivation and Internal Initiation
2. Supplication and Faith
3. Vows and Blessing
4. Tooth-Stick, Water, Kusha Grass, and Thread
5. Six Lineages and Vajrasattva
6. Enthusiasm and Dreams
Part Two: Entry into the Mandala
1. Structure
2. Outside the Curtain
3. Seeing the Mandala
Part Three: The Initiations
Orientation
1. Water Initiation
2. Crown Initiation
3. Silk Ribbon Initiation
4. Vajra and Bell Initiation
5. Conduct Initiation
6. Name Initiation
7. Permission Initiation and Appendages
Part Four: Conclusion
1. Understanding the Time of Attainment
2. Advice to Abandon the Root Infractions
3. Prayer-Wishes
4. Daily Practice
Rites for Daily Practice: Three Versions of the Six Session Yoga
Introduction
1. Guru Yoga of Kālachakra in Connection with the Six Sessions in Completely Facilitating Form
2. Six Session Yoga
3. Abbreviated Six Session Yoga
Appendix
1. Mantras in the Kālachakra Initiation, Stage of Generation
Bibliography
1. Sūtras and Tantras
2. Sanskrit and Tibetan Works
3. Other Works
Notes
1. Notes to the Introduction
2. Notes to the Commentary
Index
About Wisdom Publications
Copyright
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