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The Heart of Compassion: The Thirty-seven Verses on the Practice of a Bodhisattva
Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche; Translated by the Padmakara Translation Group
The extraordinary set of instructions, a training manual composed in the fourteenth century by the Ngulchu Thogme Zangpo, is explained in detail by one of the great Tibetan Buddhist masters of the twentieth century, Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche. Many generations of Buddhist practitioners of all traditions have been inspired by these teachings. Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche’s commentary on this classic text is his most extensive recorded teaching on Mahayana practice.
Shambhala 2007
The Hundred Verses of Advice
Padampa Sangye and Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche; Translated by the Padmakara Translation Group
This book by eleventh-century scholar and teacher Padampa Sangye, accompanied by commentary by Dilgo Khyentse, offers guidance for all meditators who are trying to live in the workaday world and maintain their practice of the Buddhist teachings.
Shambhala 2006
The Life of Shabkar: The Autobiography of a Tibetan Yogin
Shabkar; Translated by Matthieu Ricard
The autobiography of Lama Shabkar, a work known and loved throughout Tibet, is second only to that of Milarepa in popularity. It is an inspiring account told in verse and prose of the life of a wandering hermit from childhood until his ultimate spiritual realization.
Snow Lion Publications 2001
The Wish-Fulfilling Jewel
Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche; Translated by the Padmakara Translation Group
Based on the teachings of the great eighteenth-century visionary Rigdzin Jigme Lingpa, the instructions in this book focus on the devotional practices of Guru Yoga, “merging with the mind of the guru.”
Shambhala 1999
The Excellent Path to Enlightenment
Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche; Translated by the Padmakara Translation Group
Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche explains a key practice text on the Vajrayana preliminaries. Clear, direct and personal, these instructions illuminate the heart of Vajrayana practice.
Snow Lion Publications 1996
The Heart Treasure of the Enlightened Ones
Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche; Translated by the Padmakara Translation Group
Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche's commentary on a masterful teaching written by Patrul Rinpoche (nineteenth century) challenges us to critically examine our materialistic preoccupations and provides practical guidance in following the Buddhist path, starting from the most basic motivation and culminating in the direct experience of reality.
Shambhala 1993