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Title:
Approaching the Great Perfection
Subtitle:
Studies in Indian and Tibetan Buddhism
Authors:
Sam Van Shaik
Publisher:
Wisdom
Pages:
386
Year:
2004
ISBN:
9780861713707
Categories:
Dzogchen
Copies:
1 total
Description:
Approaching the Great Perfection: Simultaneous and Gradual Methods of Dzogchen Practice in the Longchen Nyingtig by Sam van Schaik explores the Dzogchen teachings of 18th-century master Jigme Lingpa. It analyzes the "Longchen Nyingtig" cycle, examining the tension between sudden and gradual enlightenment through translations of ten texts.