The Light of Wisdom, Volume II: II

THE LIGHT OF WISDOM VOLUME II THE ROOT TEXT Lamrim Yeshe Nyingpo by Padmasambhava as recorded by Yeshe Tsogyal, and revealed and decoded by Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo and Chokgyur Lingpa THE COMMENTARY The Light of Wisdom by Jamgön Kongtrül the First THE NOTES Entering The Path of Wisdom by Jamyang Drakpa as recorded by Jokyab Rinpoche Supplemented with clarifying remarks by Kyabje Dilgo Khyentse and Kyabje Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche Light of Wisdom, Volume II contains the root terma — hidden treasure text — of Padmasambhava, The Gradual Path of the Wisdom Essence and its commentary The Light of Wisdom by Jamgön Kongtru¨l the Great. Annotations on the commentary Entering the Path of Wisdom spoken by Jamyang Drakpa and recorded by Jokyab Rinpoche are included as well as clarifications from other masters. Volume II presents in-depth [...]explanations of the Vajrayana Buddhist perspective. It begins with the nature of empowerment and the tantric commitments followed by clarification of the development stage. About the Author Jamgon Kongtrul was a versatile and prolific scholar. He has been characterized as a "Tibetan Leonardo" because of his significant contributions to religion, education, medicine, and politics. Review "The root text of Lamrim Yeshe Nyingpo, a terma revealed by the great treasure-finder Chokgyur Lingpa, and its commentary by Kongtrül Rinpoche, the great translator in person, form tohether a complete scripture that embodies all the tantras, statements and instructions of the Nyingma School of the early translations, which is most rare to find in the past, present, or future." - Kyabje Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche