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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== | ==Tibetan texts== | ||
* {{TBRC|W23190|སྒོམ་རིམ་, ''The five bhavanakrama of Kamalasila and Vimalamitra: a collection of texts on the nature and practice of | * {{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== | ||
===English=== | ===English=== | ||
*Parmananda Sharma, ''Bhāvanākrama of Kamalaśila'' | *Parmananda Sharma, ''Bhāvanākrama of Kamalaśila'' (Delhi: Aditya Prakashan, 1997) | ||
==Further Reading== | ==Further Reading== | ||
Revision as of 03:23, 9 February 2012
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
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