The Jewel Ladder: A Preliminary Nyingma Lamrim

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The Jewel Ladder is a short and comprehensive Nyingma Lamrim for beginners by Minling Terchen Gyurme Dorjee (1643-1714), commonly known as Terdak Lingpa, oneo f the foremost early master-scholars of Tibet, who was both a teacher and disciple of the Great Fifth Dalai Lama. The text introduces us to the preliminaries of the Buddhist practice required for higher spiritual development such as the four basic ways of concentrating one’s mind on the Dharma and the Four Noble Truths. This commentary by Khamtrul Rinpoche given in simple and lucid language unravels the gist of Rin-chen them-skas. Appended at the end of the book is a guide to the voluminous Nyingma Lamrim (kun-bzang bla-ma’I zhal-lung).

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Tsepak Rigzin

Tsepak Rigzin is currently the rector of the Central School for Tibetan in Shimla. During 1980-1992, he led the Research and Translation Bureau staff at the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives. He has contributed to the English translationso f A Necklace of Good Fortune by Geshe Lamrim, Advice from BuddhaShakyamuni Concerning a Monk's Discipline, Opening the Mind and Generating a Good Heart by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. His major accomplishment has been the compilation of The Tibetan English Dictionary of Buddhist Terminology.

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Title
The Jewel Ladder: A Preliminary Nyingma Lamrim
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Edition
Reprint
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ISBN
8185102767
Length
xvi+236p., 22cm.
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