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LUMINOUS MIND: The Way of the Buddha by Kalu Rinpoche, fore by H.H. the Dalai Lama
Covers the full range of Buddhist practice from the basic analysis of the nature of the mind up to its ultimate refinement in the teachings of Mahamudra. His gentle words and playful stories are filled with clarity and warmth that could only arise from a profound realization of both wisdom and compassion.
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MEDITATION: Advice to Beginners by Bokar Rinpoche
A meditation manual for calming the mind, developing insight and practicing mahamudra.
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AN OCEAN OF THE ULTIMATE MEANING: Teachings on Mahamudra by Khenchen Thrangu
Clear instructions that make the profound Mahamudra practice accessible to practitioners at all levels. Written with warmth and humor, this explication of the most comprehensive Mahamudra treatise composed by the 9th Karmapa gives detailed information on the entire path, from preliminaries to meditative awareness.
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SONGS OF NAROPA by Thrangu Rinpoche
In-depth commentary on two songs by the great Indian master Naropa: The View, Concisely Put and A Summary of Mahamudra provide a wealth of information on the practice of Mahamudra, and Thrangu Rinpoche's commentaries make this most profound practice clear and accessible.
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THE UNION OF MAHAMUDRA AND DZOGCHEN by Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche
Teachings on the complete path to enlightenment in 8 songs by the 17th century yogi/poet Karma Chagmey explicated with Rinpoche's trademark brilliance and humor.
"This advice spoken through personal experience embodies the quintessence of the Dharma."--Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
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THE UTTARATANTRA: A Treatise on Buddha-Essence by Ven. Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche
The Uttaratantra elucidates the inseparability of emptiness and luminosity, the bridge beween Sutra and Tantra, the view of Vajrayana and the ground of Mahamudra. A wonderful commentary by the tutor of the present Karmapa.
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Mahamudra Teachings by Tai Situ Rinpoche
In the first part Rinpoche explains the meaning and source of Mahamudra in terms of ground, path and fruition. In the second half he explains Mahamudra from the perspective of practice and the path, covering the four contemplations, ngondro, shamata, vipashyanaand Mahamudra meditation. His commentary is based on "Mahamudra Ocean of Certainty" by the 9th Karmapa.
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MAHAMUDRA: Eliminating the Darkness of Ignorance by the 9th Karmapa, trans. by Alex Berzin
Mahamudra, or the Great Seal, refers to a Mahayana Buddhist system of meditation on the nature of the mind and is undertaken for realizing Enlightenment. This text, by the Ninth Karmapa (1556-1603), is one of the most famous expositions of this meditational system. It covers both the preliminary practices as well as the actual Mahamudra meditations of mental quiescence (shamatha) and penetrative insight (vipasyana), Explaining the stages and paths as traveled in this system, it represents a complete path to Enlightenment.
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MASTERS OF MAHAMUDRA: Songs and Histories of the Eighty-Four Buddhist Siddhas by Keith Dowman
In Tibetan Buddhism, Mahamudra represents a perfected level of meditative realization: it is the inseparable union of wisdom and compassion, of emptiness and skillful means. These eighty-four masters, some historical, some archetypal, accomplished this practice in India where they lived between the eighth and twelfth centuries. Leading unconventional lives, the siddhas include some of the greatest Buddhist teachers; Tilopa, Naropa, and Marpa among them.
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MEDITATION DIFFERENTLY by Herbert Guenther
Phenomenological-psychological Aspects of Tibetan Buddhism(Mahamudra and sNying-thig) Practices from Original Tibetan Sources. Despite the interest in meditation, few works have studied what "meditation" means within the original traditions. "Meditation Differently" presents a translation of an important Tibetan work which contrasts and compares two central traditions of Buddhist meditative practice- the Mahamudra and rDzogs-chen. particularly the sNying-thig version. This translation is supplemented by a detailed commentary based on original Tibetan sources by Dr. Guenther.
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