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[[Image:Mipham.JPG|frame|'''Mipham Rinpoche''']]'''Sword of Wisdom for Thoroughly Ascertaining Reality''' ([[Wyl.]] ''shes rab ral gri don rnam nges'') by [[Mipham Rinpoche]]
[[Image:Mipham.JPG|frame|'''Mipham Rinpoche''']]
The '''Sword of Wisdom for Thoroughly Ascertaining Reality''' (Tib. ཤེས་རབ་རལ་གྲི་དོན་རྣམ་ངེས་, [[Wyl.]] ''shes rab ral gri don rnam nges'') composed in a single day in 1885 by [[Mipham Rinpoche]] consists of 104 verses, covering topics such as the [[two truths]], the [[four principles of reasoning]], [[valid cognition]], the [[four reliances]] and  the [[eight treasures of confidence]].
 
==Tibetan Text==
* {{TBRCW|O1PD45159|O1PD451591PD451762DB634442DB634452DB634662DB634671PD696611PD69699$W2DB16631|དོན་རྣམ་པར་ངེས་པ་ཤེས་རབ་རལ་གྲི།}}


==Translations==
==Translations==
*[http://www.lotsawahouse.org/sword.html Translation on Lotsawa House]
*Adam Pearcey, {{LH|tibetan-masters/mipham/sword-of-wisdom|''The Sword of Wisdom''}}
*Khenchen Palden Sherab, ''Mipham’s Sword of Wisdom—The Nyingma Approach to Valid Cognition'' (Wisdom, 2018)
 
==Commentaries==
*Mipham Rinpoche composed his own annotations commentary (མཆན་འགྲེལ་, ''mchan 'grel'') in the Fire Horse year of 1906.
: {{TBRCW|O1PD45159|O1PD451591PD451762DB634442DB634451PD696621PD69700$W2DB16631|དོན་རྣམ་པར་ངེས་པ་ཤེས་རབ་རལ་གྲིའི་མཆན་འགྲེལ།}}
*[[Khenpo Dawé Özer]] དོན་རྣམ་འགྲེལ་པ་ལུང་རིགས་དོ་ཤལ་, ''don rnam 'grel pa lung rigs do shal'' (composed in 1982)
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*[[Khenchen Palden Sherab Rinpoche]], དོན་རྣམ་པར་ངེས་པ་ཤེས་རབ་རལ་གྲིའི་འགྲེལ་པ་ཤེས་རབ་ཉི་ཟླ་འབར་བའི་སྒྲོན་མེ་, ''don rnam par nges pa shes rab ral gri'i 'grel pa shes rab nyi zla 'bar ba'i sgron me''.  
**English translation: Khenchen Palden Sherab, ''Mipham’s Sword of Wisdom—The Nyingma Approach to Valid Cognition'' (Wisdom, 2018)
 
==Further Reading==
*Matthew T. Kapstein, 'Mi-pham's Theory of Interpretation'  in ''Reason's Traces'' (Wisdom, 2001)


==Comentaries==
==External Links==
*[[Khenpo Dawé Özer]] ''don rnam 'grel pa lung rigs do shal''
*[https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHmBagc1GoUUS1ju2KO6-w5PcJCqw_1gg&si=YoLrlzGR0egKDyHt Buddhist studies with Jakob Leschly: Mipham's Sword of Wisdom]


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Latest revision as of 14:23, 15 December 2023

Mipham Rinpoche

The Sword of Wisdom for Thoroughly Ascertaining Reality (Tib. ཤེས་རབ་རལ་གྲི་དོན་རྣམ་ངེས་, Wyl. shes rab ral gri don rnam nges) composed in a single day in 1885 by Mipham Rinpoche consists of 104 verses, covering topics such as the two truths, the four principles of reasoning, valid cognition, the four reliances and the eight treasures of confidence.

Tibetan Text

Translations

  • Adam Pearcey, The Sword of Wisdom
  • Khenchen Palden Sherab, Mipham’s Sword of Wisdom—The Nyingma Approach to Valid Cognition (Wisdom, 2018)

Commentaries

  • Mipham Rinpoche composed his own annotations commentary (མཆན་འགྲེལ་, mchan 'grel) in the Fire Horse year of 1906.
དོན་རྣམ་པར་ངེས་པ་ཤེས་རབ་རལ་གྲིའི་མཆན་འགྲེལ།
  • Khenpo Dawé Özer དོན་རྣམ་འགྲེལ་པ་ལུང་རིགས་དོ་ཤལ་, don rnam 'grel pa lung rigs do shal (composed in 1982)
དོན་རྣམ་ངེས་འགྲེལ་པ་ལུང་རིག་དོ་ཤལ།
  • Khenchen Palden Sherab Rinpoche, དོན་རྣམ་པར་ངེས་པ་ཤེས་རབ་རལ་གྲིའི་འགྲེལ་པ་ཤེས་རབ་ཉི་ཟླ་འབར་བའི་སྒྲོན་མེ་, don rnam par nges pa shes rab ral gri'i 'grel pa shes rab nyi zla 'bar ba'i sgron me.
    • English translation: Khenchen Palden Sherab, Mipham’s Sword of Wisdom—The Nyingma Approach to Valid Cognition (Wisdom, 2018)

Further Reading

  • Matthew T. Kapstein, 'Mi-pham's Theory of Interpretation' in Reason's Traces (Wisdom, 2001)

External Links