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Commentary on An Aspiration Prayer for the Definitive Meaning of Mahamudra
of the Third Karmapa Rangjung-dorjey
(Kar-ma Rang-byung rdo-rje) (1284 - 1340)
by Beru Khyentse Rinpoche
translated by Alexander Berzin, January 1978
revised August 2003 and June 2006
1 Obtaining the Necessities for Practice
Prayer to Obtain the General Circumstances Conducive for Practice
Prayer to Obtain the Special Circumstances Conducive for Practice
Prayer to Meet Pure Teachings on the Basis, Path, and Result
2 Eliminating Confusion about the Practice of the Path
Prayer Not To Be Confused about the Words Concerning Meditation
Prayer Not To Be Confused about the View, Meditation, and Behavior
Prayer to Eliminate Interpolation in Terms of the View: Brief Explanation
Prayer to Gain Certainty that the Source of Appearances is Mind
Prayer to Stop Interpolating the Four Extreme Modes of Existence
Prayer to Realize There Is No Contradiction between Voidness and Dependent Arising
Prayer to Cut All Doubts in order to Realize the Nature of Mind
4 Boon Experiences, Stable Realizations and Final Attainments