- The Middle-Length Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Contents
- Foreword by His Eminence Ling Rinpoche
- Translator’s Preface
- Preliminaries
- 1. The Greatness of the Author
- 2. The Greatness of the Dharma
- 3. Listening to and Explaining the Dharma
- 4. Relying on a Teacher
- 5. The Meditation Session
- 6. The Freedoms and Endowments of This Life
- 7. The Paths of the Three Types of Persons
- The Stages Shared with Persons of Lesser Capacity
- The Stages Shared with Persons of Medium Capacity
- The Stages of Persons of Great Capacity
- 14. Entering the Great Vehicle
- 15. The Sevenfold Instruction for Training in Bodhicitta
- 16. Equalizing and Exchanging Oneself and Others
- 17. Guarding One’s Bodhicitta
- 18. Training in the Perfections and Gathering Disciples
- Meditative Stabilization and Wisdom
- 19. Śamatha and Special Insight
- 20. The Practice of Śamatha
- 21. Accomplishing Śamatha
- 22. The Practice of Special Insight
- 23. The Selflessness of Persons
- 24. The Selflessness of Phenomena
- 25. The Two Truths
- 26. Uniting Śamatha and Special Insight
- 27. Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Authors
- Copyright
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