Treasury of Precious Qualities: Book Two

Description

This book is a translation of the second part of a commentary on the Treasury of Precious Qualities The most celebrated work of Jigme Lingpa (1730-1798), one of the most important figures in the Nyingma lineage. In a slender volume of elegant verse, this root text (new in this revised edition) presents the entire Buddhist path according to the Nyingma school. Because it is so concise and makes use of elaborate poetic language, the commentary is indispensable.

Rigdzin Jigme Lingpa (1730-1798) was a great master of the Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. The root of the Khyentse lineage, he was a tert n, or discoverer of treasure teachings, and revealed the Longchen Nyingtik, one of the most important cycles of meditative practice in the Nyingma school.