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'''Stages of Meditation''' (Skt. ''Bhāvanākrama''; Tib. སྒོམ་རིམ་, ''Gomrim''; [[Wyl.]] ''sgom rim'') — an important text (comprising three books) on [[meditation]] by [[Kamalashila]]. They are the fundamental texts for the study and practise of [[shamatha]] and [[vipashyana]] in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. | '''Stages of Meditation''' (Skt. ''Bhāvanākrama''; Tib. སྒོམ་རིམ་, ''Gomrim''; [[Wyl.]] ''sgom rim'') — an important text (comprising three books) on [[meditation]] by [[Kamalashila]]. They are the fundamental texts for the study and practise of [[shamatha]] and [[vipashyana]] in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. | ||
==Tibetan texts== | |||
* {{TBRC|W23190|སྒོམ་རིམ་, ''The five bhavanakrama of Kamalasila and Vimalamitra: a collection of texts on the nature and practice of buddhist contemplative realisation''}} | |||
==Translations== | ==Translations== |
Revision as of 03:31, 1 April 2011
Stages of Meditation (Skt. Bhāvanākrama; Tib. སྒོམ་རིམ་, Gomrim; Wyl. sgom rim) — an important text (comprising three books) on meditation by Kamalashila. They are the fundamental texts for the study and practise of shamatha and vipashyana in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition.
Tibetan texts
- སྒོམ་རིམ་, The five bhavanakrama of Kamalasila and Vimalamitra: a collection of texts on the nature and practice of buddhist contemplative realisation
Translations
English
- Parmananda Sharma, Bhāvanākrama of Kamalaśila, Delhi: Aditya Prakashan, 1997
Further Reading
- Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche, Essential Practice, translated by Jules B. Levinson, Snow Lion
- The Dalai Lama, Stages of Meditation, translated by Venerable Geshe Lobsang Jordhen, Losang Choephel Ganchenpa and Jeremy Russell, Snow Lion, 2003