TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nor-bzang-rgya-mtsho,
AU  - Thupten Jinpa.
AU  - Kilty,Gavin
TI  - Ornament of stainless light: an exposition of the kālacakra tantra 
SN  - 0861714520 (hd. : alk. paper)
AV  - BQ8921.K34 N67 2004
U1  - 294.3/85 22
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Boston, Mass.
PB  - Wisdom Publications, in association with the Institute of Tibetan Classics
KW  - Kālacakra (Tantric rite)
N1  - "Author 2: Jinpa, Thupten"--Cip, data sheet; Includes bibliographical references (p. [681]-692) and index; pt. 1. The external world: The three themes of Kālacakra tantra ; Formation of the world and its dimensions ; The inhabitants of this world ; The stars and the planets ; Resolving contradictions between Kālacakra, and Abhidharma cosmology -- pt. 2. The inner world of sentient beings: The development of the body ; Channels, winds, and drops ; Discrepancies between Kālacakra other tantras -- pt. 3. Initiations: Qualifications of master and disciple ; Description of the mandala ; The initiations ; The seven childhood initiations ; The four higher initiations ; The higher-than-high initiations -- pt. 4. Sādhana, methods of accomplishment: The two stages ; The generation stage ; The two accumulations ; The body vajra ; Analysis of the colors of the lunar-day deities ; Resolving doubts concerning the process of generation ; The speech vajra ; The mind vajra ; The gnosis vajra -- pt. 5. Gnosis, the completion stage: The six-branched yoga ; Withdrawal, night yoga ; Withdrawal, day yoga ; The yoga of meditative absorption ; Pryāma, the yoga of the winds ; Vajra recitation ; Vase yoga ; The yoga of retention ; The yoga of recollection ; The yoga of meditative concentration ; The fruits of the two stages
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0416/2004006067.html
ER  -