A Gathering of Brilliant Moons

Translation of Immaculate Light Rays of the Vajra Moon: Instructions on the View of Other-Emptiness of Great Madhyamaka

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Contents

• Foreword
• Ringu Tulku ix
• Preface xi
• Introduction 1
  • Holly Gayley and Joshua Schapiro
• Part I: Worldly Counsel 21
  • 1. Facing Your Mind 23
    • Jamgön Kongtrul and Dudjom Lingpa
      • Translated by John Canti
  • 2. Playful Primers on the Path 47
    • Dza Patrul Rinpoché
      • Translated by Joshua Schapiro
  • 3. Dictums for Developing Virtue 83
    • Shangtön Tenpa Gyatso
      • Translated by Gedun Rabsal and Nicole Willock
  • 4. Bold Judgments on Eating Meat 97
    • Shardza Tashi Gyaltsen
      • Translated by Geoffrey Barstow
  • 5. A Letter to the Queen 109
    • Jikmé Lingpa and Getsé Mahāpaṇḍita
      • Translated by Jann Ronis
• Part II: Meditation Advice 123
  • 6. Advice for Solitary Retreat 125
    • Do Khyentsé, Dza Patrul Rinpoché, and the Third Dodrupchen
      • Translated by Holly Gayley
  • 7. Encouragement to Pursue the Path 171
    • Bamda Thupten Gelek Gyatso
      • Translated by Michael Sheehy
  • 8. How to Practice When Ill 191
    • Jikmé Lingpa
      • Translated by Wulstan Fletcher
  • 9. An Intimate Exhortation 201
    • Tokden Śākya Śrī
      • Translated by Amy Holmes-Tagchungdarpa
  • 10. A Meditation Instructor’s Manual 211
    • Dza Patrul Rinpoché
      • Translated by Sarah Harding
• Part III: Esoteric Instructions 239
  • 11. Pointing to the Nature of Awareness 241
    • Ju Mipham Rinpoché
      • Translated by Douglas Duckworth
  • 12. Putting Buddha Nature into Practice 251
    • Jamgön Kongtrul
      • Translated by Tina Draszczyk
  • 13. Instructions on the Great Perfection 285
    • Jamgön Kongtrul
      • Translated by Marc-Henri Deroche
• Glossary 303
• Tibetan Proper Names 317
• Contributors 327