- Mind Seeing Mind
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Permissions
- Technical Note
- Introduction
- Part 1. The Background to Geluk Mahāmudrā
- 1. Mahāmudrā in India: Hindus and Buddhists, Sūtras and Tantras
- 2. Mahāmudrā in India: The Mahāsiddhas
- 3. Mahāmudrā in Some Tibetan Renaissance Schools
- 4. Mahāmudrā in Early Marpa Kagyü
- 5. Mahāmudrā in Later Marpa Kagyü
- Sakya Paṇḍita’s Critique of Kagyü Mahāmudrā
- The Third Karmapa, Rangjung Dorjé
- Great Madhyamaka, Shentong, and the Jonang Tradition
- The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries
- Sixteenth-Century Scholasticism
- Karma Trinlepa and Pawo Tsuklak Trengwa
- The Eighth Karmapa and Dakpo Tashi Namgyal
- Pema Karpo
- The Ninth Karmapa
- The State of Kagyü Discourse in 1600
- The Kagyü-Geluk Conflict
- Part 2. Early Geluk Mahāmudrā
- 6. Tsongkhapa, the Geluk, and Mahāmudrā
- 7. From Tsongkhapa to Paṇchen Chögyen: Khedrup Jé and the Main Line of the Hearing Transmission
- 8. From Tsongkhapa to Paṇchen Chögyen: Masters Outside the Main Line of the Hearing Transmission
- 9. Paṇchen Chögyen in Focus
- Part 3. Later Geluk Mahāmudrā
- 10. Paṇchen Chögyen’s Successors
- 11. Yeshé Gyaltsen
- 12. Four Later Commentators
- 13. Later Lamas from Amdo and Kham
- 14. The Twentieth Century and Beyond
- Part 4. Perspectives on Geluk Mahāmudrā
- 15. Three Issues in Geluk Mahāmudrā
- 16. Archer Among the Yellow Hats: Geluk Uses of Saraha
- 17. The Big Picture: Sixteen Questions
- 1. Is There Scriptural Warrant for Mahāmudrā?
- 2. To Which Dharma Wheel Does Mahāmudrā Belong?
- 3. Is There Mahāmudrā outside the Tantras?
- 4. Is Sudden Realization Possible?
- 5. Can a Single Realization Suffice?
- 6. Are We All Already Buddhas?
- 7. What Sort of Negation Is Emptiness?
- 8. Of What Is Buddha Mind Empty?
- 9. What Is Serenity and What Is Insight?
- 10. Is There a Place for Reason in Mahāmudrā?
- 11. Is There a Place for Devotion in Mahāmudrā?
- 12. Does Mahāmudrā Transcend Ritual?
- 13. Is There Room for Ethics in Mahāmudrā?
- 14. Is Mahāmudrā Expressible?
- 15. Is All Mahāmudrā Realization the Same?
- 16. What Is Mind?
- Part 5. Translations
- 1. Synopsis of the Spiritual Practice Taught by the Exalted Mañjughoṣa
- 2. Bright Lamp of the Excellent Path: An Excerpt
- 3. Mahāmudrā Lineage Prayer
- 4. Highway of the Conquerors
- 5. Lamp So Bright
- 6. The Hundred Deities of Tuṣita
- 7. The Bright Lamp of Mahāmudrā
- 8. Offering to the Guru
- 9. The Crystal Mirror of Tenet Systems: Excerpts
- 10. Poetic Expressions
- Appendix A: The Geluk Mahāmudrā Uncommon Proximate Lineage
- Appendix B: The Geluk Mahāmudrā Uncommon Distant Lineage
- Appendix C: Keutsang Jamyang Mönlam’s Outline of Highway of the Conquerors
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
- Copyright
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