TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thondup,Tulku
AU  - Talbott,Harold
TI  - Masters of meditation and miracles: lives of the great Buddhist masters of India and Tibet 
SN  - 9781569571347
PY  - 1996///
CY  - Boston, Mass.
PB  - Shambhala
KW  - Meditation
KW  - R�in-ma-pa (Sect)
KW  - R�in-ma-pa lamas
KW  - China
KW  - Tibet Autonomous Region
KW  - Biography
N1  - Includes bibliographicalreferences(p. 350-357) and index
N2  - Lively biographies of important masters in the lineage of  the Longchen Nyingthig, one of the most popular teachings  of the Nyingma school. These 35 realized teachers start  with Garab Dorje and include such great masters as  Padmasambhava, Jigme Lingpa and Longchenpa up to modern  day lamas such as Dzongsar Khyentse Chokyi Lodro, Dilgo  Khyentse Rinpoche, Dodrupchen Rinpoche and Chatral  Rinpoche.  Tulku Thondup includes details of lineages of teachings  in the Nyingma school in general, including those of the  three major inner tantras - Mahayoga, Anuyoga and Atiyoga  (or Dzogchen), as well as the mind transmission of the  Buddhas, the symbolic transmission of the knowledge  holders, and the oral transmission of the ascetics.  Longchen Nyingthig is a cycle of mystical teachings that  represent the innermost meditation of Dzogchen as  revealed by the great scholar-yogi Jigme Lingpa, who  discovered them as terma
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