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VOLUME 3 OF 3

PRAYERS FOR DAILY PRACTICE

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First published in 2011

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Contents

Illustrations

276

Liberating Prayer

279

Prayers for Meditation

281

The Yoga of Buddha Heruka

291

Blissful Journey

309

Quick Path to Great Bliss

333

Liberation from Sorrow

381

Avalokiteshvara Sadhana

401

Glossary

411

Bibliography

427

Study Programmes of kadampa Buddhism

432

Tharpa Offices Worldwide

437

Index

439

Further Reading

465

275

Illustrations

Naropa

290

Tantric commitment objects: inner offering in kapala, vajra, bell, damaru, mala

292

Je Phabongkhapa

294

kyabje Trijang Rinpoche

310

The Twenty-one Taras

388

TaM and the mantra rosary

396

276