| #2594709 in Books | Shambhala | 2001-05-01 | 2001-05-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.38 x5.50l,.44 | File type: PDF | 152 pages | ||11 of 11 people found the following review helpful.| A clear exposition of ground, path and fruition mahamudra|By Peacock Eye|The third Jamgön Kongtrul (1954-1992), Buddhist monk and teacher, was one of the heads of the Kagyü order of Tibetan Buddhism.
In this book he provides a commentary on the vajra song (vajra doha) of the first Jamgön Kongtrul ("the Great"), sung upon realizing mahamudra. Masters||"In the purity of its vision, it can be a door that opens, even for a moment, onto the meaning of ground, path, and fruition. . . . Cloudless Sky is perhaps most valuable as part of Jamgön Kongtrül Rinpoche's transmission, a way for him to c
This book opens the way to a deeper knowledge of mahamudra, a Buddhist system of meditation on the nature of the mind. In providing a detailed commentary on the Vajra Song of the first Jamgon Kongtrul (1813-1899), the author elucidates the stages of ground, path, and fruition for those who wish to meditate according to this system.
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Cloudless Sky | Jamgon Kongtrul. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.