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Maitr+pa : Master of Mahαmudrα and Emptiness / Klaus-Dieter Mathes.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mathes, Klaus-Dieter, author.
- Series:
- Lives of the masters.
- Lives of the masters
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mahāmudrā (Tantric rite).
- Advayavajra, active approximately 11th century.
- Advayavajra.
- Emptiness (Philosophy).
- Siddhas--Biography--Early works to 1800.
- Siddhas.
- Tantric Buddhism--India--Early works to 1800.
- Tantric Buddhism.
- Buddhist literature--Translations into English.
- Buddhist literature.
- Biography.
- India.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Boulder : Shambhala, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Life: 1. Translation of Maitr+pa's Life Story
- 2. Conversion, Monkhood, Expulsion Stories, and Legacy
- Philosophy: 3. Between Yogαcαra, Madhyamaka, and Mahαmudrα
- 4. Sudden versus Gradual Paths
- 5. Maitr+pa's Gradual Path
- 6. Nonconceptual Realization (Amanasikαra)
- 7. The Tattvada[aka in the Light of Sahajavajra's commentary
- 8. Empowerment
- 9. Mahαmudrα Practice
- 10. The Four Signs of Mahαmudrα Meditation
- Teachings: The Collection of Texts on Nonconceptual Realization: 11. A Summary of the Amanasikαra Texts
- 12. The Destruction of Wrong Views
- 13. A Commentary on the [Initial] Statement of "The Destruction of Wrong Views"
- 14. The Major Offences
- 15. The Gross Offences
- 16. A Jewel Garland of True Reality
- 17. Explaining the Seals of the Five Tathαgatas
- 18. A Presentation of Empowerment
- 19. The Succession of the Four Seals
- 20. A Summary of the Meaning of Empowerment
- 21. The Five Aspects [of Vajrasattva]
- 22. A Discourse on Illusion
- 23. A Discourse on Dream
- 24. An Elucidation of True Reality
- 25. An Elucidation of Non-Abiding
- 26. An Elucidation of [the Term] "Indivisible union"
- 27. The Manifestation of Great Bliss
- 28. The Twenty Verses on True Reality
- 29. The Twenty Verses on Mahαyαna
- 30. The Five Verses on Penetrating Insight
- 31. The Six Verses on the Middle [Path]
- 32. The Five [Verses on Transcendent] Love
- 33. The Ten Verses on True Reality
- 34. A Justification of Non-conceptual Realization
- 35. The Six Verses on the Co-emergent
- 36. A Pith Instruction on Reality Called A Treasure of Dohαs
- 37. A Pith Instruction on Settling the Mind
- A Genuine Secret
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Electronic book.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- ISBN:
- 0834843986
- 9780834843981
- Publisher Number:
- 40030899256
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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