The Mahāmudrā eliminating the darkness of ignorance / the Ninth Kar-ma-pa Wang-chʾug Dor-je ; with commentary given orally by Beru Khyentze Rinpoche. And Fifty stanzas of guru-devotion / by Aśvaghoṣa ; with commentary given orally by Ngawang Dhargyey ; translated from Tibetan, edited, and prepared by Alexander Berzin.
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TextLanguage: Tibetan Language: Sanskrit Dharamsala : Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, 1995Edition: 4th editionDescription: 176 pages ; 22 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 8185102139
- Phyag chen ma rig mun sel. English
- Aśvaghoṣa. Gurupañcāśikā. English
- BQ8921.M35 D3313
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Translations of: Phyag chen ma rig mun sel; and Gurupañcāśikā.
Subtitle: A guide to Ka gyü Mahāmudrā and Guru-yoga.
Includes index.
Mahamudra, or the Great Seal, refers to a Mahayana Buddhist system of meditation on the nature of the mind and is undertaken for realizing Enlightenment. This text, by the Ninth Karmapa (1556-1603), is one of the most famous expositions of this meditational system.