The jewel ornament of liberation
Subtitle: the wish-fulfilling gem of the noble teachings
By: by Gampopa ; translated by Khenpo Konchog Gyaltsen Rinpoche ; edited by Ani K. Trinlay Chödron.
Contributors: Gyaltsen, Khenpo Rinpochay Könchok, 1946-; Chödron, Ani K. Trinlay.
Publisher: Snow Lion Publications
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Ithaca, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 476
Subjects: Bodhisattva stages (Mahayana Buddhism) -- Early works to 1800.; Religious life -- Mahayana Buddhism -- Early works to 1800.; Mahayana Buddhism -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800.
Description: "The Jewel Ornament of Liberation is a masterwork of Tibetan Buddhism. For more than eight centuries, this text has provided a complete foundation for Buddhist study and practice - covering the initial entry into the path and continuing through to the achievement of Buddhahood.

It includes teachings on Buddha-nature, finding a spiritual master, impermanence, karma, the cultivation of bodhicitta, the development of the six perfections, the ten Bodhisattva bhumis, Buddhahood, and the activities of a buddha."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [459]-465] and index.