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Index

Editor’s Introduction Pronunciation of Sanskrit and Tibetan PART ONE Approaching the Vajrayana

Introduction 1. The Dawning of the Great Eastern Sun 2. The Transition to Vajrayana 3. Entering the Diamond Path on a Solid Foundation 4. Uncovering Indestructible Goodness and Wakefulness 5. The Multifaceted Diamond Path 6. Seven Aspects of Vajrayana: The Space before First Thought

PART TWO The Teacher-Student Relationship

7. The Role of the Guru or Vajra Master 8. The Root Guru as the Epitome of Freedom 9. A Total Surrendering of Samsaric Logic 10. The Power of Devotion

PART THREE The Tülku Principle and the Trungpa Tülkus

11. The Tülku Principle 12. The Early Trungpas 13. The Later Trungpas

PART FOUR Essential Teachings

14. Unconditional Ground 15. Transcending Mental Concepts 16. Fundamental Magic 17. The Play of Space and Form 18. The Eight States of Consciousness and the Trikaya Principle

PART FIVE Complete Commitment

19. Samaya: Making a Commitment 20. Positive Entrapment 21. The Different Types of Samaya 22. Maintaining the Samaya Vow 23. Enlightenment and Its Opposite 24. Perfecting the Samaya Vow

PART SIX The Mandala Principle

25. The Sphere of Self-Born Wisdom 26. The Mandala of the Five Buddha-Families 27. The Outer Mandala 28. The Inner Mandala 29. The Secret Mandala

PART SEVEN Preliminary Practices

30. The Four Reminders 31. The Four Preliminaries 32. Guru Yoga

PART EIGHT Empowerment

33. Transmission 34. Surrendering 35. Entering the Vajra Mandala 36. Stability, Luminosity, and Joy 37. The Four Main Abhishekas

PART NINE Vajrayana Practice

38. Visualization and Sadhana Practice 39. The Importance of a Nontheistic View

PART TEN The Tantric Journey: Lower Tantra Kriyayoga: The Yana of Purity

40. Kriyayoga: Trust in Reality 41. Kriyayoga: Purification 42. Kriyayoga: Empowerment 43. Kriyayoga: Practice

Upayoga: The Yana of Conduct

44. Upayoga: Unadorned Perception 45. Upayoga: Empowerment 46. Upayoga: Practice

Yogayana: The Yana of Union

47. Yogayana: Complete Union 48. Yogayana: Empowerments and Practice

PART ELEVEN The Tantric Journey: Mahamudra Anuttarayoga: Highest Yoga

49. The Great Symbol 50. Devotion: The Essential Prerequisite for Mahamudra 51. Taking a Fresh Look at the Phenomenal World 52. Uniting with Open Space 53. The Challenge of Keeping Samaya 54. The Divisions of Anuttarayoga 55. Manifesting Mahamudra 56. Ground Mahamudra: Understanding Things as They Are 57. Path Mahamudra: The Experience of Meditation 58. Fruition Mahamudra: Realizing One’s Mind as Buddha

PART TWELVE The Tantric Journey: Higher Tantra Mahayoga: The Yana of Great Union

59. Mahayoga: The Dawning of the Wisdom of Self-Existence 60. Mahayoga: Meditation and the Mandala Principle 61. Mahayoga: The Eight Logos 62. Mahayoga: Nondual Practice

Anuyoga: The Yana of Passion

63. Anuyoga: Joining Space and Wisdom 64. Anuyoga: Empowerment 65. Anuyoga: Practice 66. Anuyoga: No Boundaries

Atiyoga: The Great Completion

67. Atiyoga: Continuous Awake 68. Atiyoga: Primordial Enlightenment 69. Atiyoga: Fathomless Mind 70. Atiyoga: Mind, Space, and Instruction 71. Atiyoga: Meditation Practices 72. Atiyoga: Heightened Experience 73. Atiyoga: Everything and Nothing

Appendix 1: Kamalashila and the Great Debate Appendix 2: The Song of Lodrö Thaye Appendix 3: The Charnel Ground Appendix 4: Notecards Appendix 5: Outline of Teachings Glossary Sources Resources About the Author Credits Index E-mail Sign-Up