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Title

The bliss of inner fire : heart practice of the six yogas of Naropa / Lama Thubten Yeshe ; a commentary on Je Tsongkhapa's Having the three convictions : a guide to the stages of the profound path of the six yogas of Naropa ; edited by Robina Courtin and Ailsa Cameron.

Author

Thubten Yeshe, 1935-1984

Publication

Boston : Wisdom Publications, c1998.

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Additional Authors

• Tsong-kha-pa Blo-bzang-grags-pa, 1357-1419.
• Courtin, Robina.
• Cameron, Ailsa.

Description

xxiv, 230 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Summary

Based on Lama Je Tsongkhapa's text Having the Three Convictions, this book is a commentary on the renowned Six Yogas of Naropa, a completion stage practice of Highest Yoga Tantra.

Subject

• Tsong-kha-pa Blo-bzang-grags-pa, 1357-1419
• Nāḍapāda
• Yoga > Buddhism
• Nā-ro chos drug

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-221) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Part One. The six yogas of Naropa ; Tantra and the inner fire ; The six yogas and the Mahasiddha Naropa ; The Mahasiddha Je Tsongkhapa ; The point is to practice -- Part Two. Preliminary practices ; Preparing the mind ; Receiving initiation ; Purifying negatives ; The inspiration of the guru -- Part Three. Going beyond appearances ; Transforming death, intermediate state, and rebirth ; Arising as a divine being ; The characteristics of body and mind ; Unifying relative and absolute -- Part Four. Awakening the vajra body ; Channels and chakras ; Blissful syllables ; Vase breathing meditation -- Part Five. Discovering totality ; Inner fire meditation ; Good things and bad things can happen ; Simultaneously born great blissful wisdom ; Becoming Vajradhara -- Part Six. Living with inner fire ; Your pleasure is your responsibility ; Never forget inner fire.

ISBN

086171136X (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^^98006072^

OCLC

• 38580096
• SCSB-11839231

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library