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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Foreword by Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
Editors’ Preface
Translator’s Acknowledgments
Translator’s Introduction
Part One: The Root Text
The Thirty-Seven Practices of a Bodhisattva
Part Two: The Commentary
The Excellent Vase of Nectar: The Union of Scripture and Oral Instructions
Homage
Introduction
1. Precious Human Birth
2. Abandoning One’s Homeland
3. Relying on Solitary Places
4. Remembering Impermanence
5. Abandoning Bad Friends
6. Relying on Good Friends
7. Going for Refuge
8. Lesser Beings
9. Middling Beings
10. Giving Rise to the Supreme Intention of Bodhichitta
11. Meditation of Exchanging Self and Others
12. Taking to the Path Not Getting What You Want
13. Taking Suffering to the Path
14. Taking Blame to the Path
15. Taking Denigration to the Path
16. Taking Ingratitude to the Path
17. Taking Others’ Contempt to the Path
18. Taking Loss to the Path
19. Taking Gain to the Path
20. Taking Objects of Aggression to the Path
21. Taking Objects of Attachment to the Path
22. Meditative Equipoise Free from Clinging to Elaborations
23. Abandoning Taking Objects of Attachment as Truly Existent
24. Abandoning Taking Objects of Aversion as Truly Existent
25. The Means of Generosity
26. The Means of Discipline
27. The Means of Patience
28. The Means of Diligence
29. The Means of Meditative Concentration
30. The Wisdom of Prajna
31. Examining and Abandoning One’s Confusion
32. Abandoning Speaking of the Faults of Bodhisattvas
33. Abandoning Attachment to the Homes of Patrons
34. Abandoning Harsh Speech
35. The Trainings for Abandoning the Mental Afflictions
36. Training in Accomplishing Others’ Benefit through Mindfulness and Attentiveness
37. Training in Dedicating Virtue to Perfect Enlightenment
Summary
Part Three: The Sadhana
The Swift Path to Awakening: A Supplementary Practice That Breaks “The Thirty-Seven Practices of a Bodhisattva” into Sessions
Appendix 1: Outline of the Commentary
Appendix 2: Lineage Chart of the Kadampa Teachings
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index
About the Translator
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