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    <title>Path to bliss</title>
    <subTitle>a practical guide to stages of meditation</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho</namePart>
    <namePart type="termsOfAddress">Dalai Lama XIV</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1935-</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Thupten Jinpa</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Cox, Christine</namePart>
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  <abstract>Clear, eloquent, simple, and profound, His Holiness's teachings are easily accessible to beginning practitioners yet richly nourishing to those more advanced in practice. In The Path to Bliss, the Dalai Lama shows how visualization, reason, and contemplation can be systematically crafted to enhance personal development. </abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">H.H. the Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso ; translated by Geshe Thubten Jinpa ; edited by Christine Cox.</note>
  <note>Translated from Tibetan.</note>
  <note>Translation based on oral discourses.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references  (p. 234-237) and index.</note>
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      <namePart type="termsOfAddress">Panchen Lama I</namePart>
      <namePart>Blo-bzaṅ-chos-kyi-rgyal-mtshan</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1570-1662</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Lam-rim</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9781559391900</identifier>
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