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DescriptionWhile there are many parochial differences among the several sects of Tibetan Buddhism, each holds the Great Yogi Milarepa in the highest reverence and esteem. For exemplified in Milarepa's life, as the reader will discover in these pages, are all of the teachings of the great yogis of India. Table of contentsNew Foreword by David S Lopez Jr; Preface to the second edition; Preface to the first edition; Description of Illustrations; Introduction; PART I: THE PATH OF DARKNESS; 1. the Lineage and Birth; 2. The Tasting of Sorrow; 3. The Practising of the Black Art; PART II: THE PATH OF LIGHT; 4. The Seeking of the Holy Dharma; 5. The Probation and Penance; 6. The Initiation; 7. The Personal Guidance by the Guru; 8. The Parting from the Guru; 9. The Renunciation; 10. The Meditation in Solitude; 11. The Hermitages and Service Rendered to Sentient Beings; 12. The Nirvana; Appendix; Colophon; Index |