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Go-mang Tenets

 

Jam-yang-shay-pa's Great Exposition of Tenets

 

Jeffrey Hopkins, Jam-yang-shay-pa’s Presentation of Tenets: Lion’s Roar Eradicating Error, Precious Lamp Illuminating the Genuine Path to Omniscience with Ngag-wang-pal-dan’s Word Commentary dual-language edition, 470 pp. (UMA Institute for Tibetan Studies, November, 2016).

 

Jeffrey Hopkins, Maps of the Profound: Jam-yang-shay-pa's Great Exposition of Buddhist and Non-Buddhist Views on the Nature of Reality (Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 2009).

 

Ngag-wang-lek-den Teaching Jam-yang-shay-pa's Great Exposition of Tenets to Jeffrey Hopkins (Tibetan only)

 

Ngag-wang-wang-gyal teaching Jeffrey Hopkins the beginning of the Consequence School chapter of Jam-yang-shay-pa's Great Exposition of Tenets and answering questions, July 1, 1970 (Tibetan only)

 

Ge-dun-lo-dro teaching the tenets of the Mind-Only School from Jam-yang-shay-pa's Great Exposition of Tenets to Joe B. Wilson (Tibetan only)

 

Ge-dun-lo-dro's Replies to Questions by Jeffrey Hopkins about the Consequence School Chapter in Jam-yang-shay-pa's Great Exposition of Tenets (Tibetan only)

 

Fourteenth Dalai Lama teaching Jam-yang-shay-pa's Great Exposition of Tenets at Go-mang College, South India, 1980 (recorded by Joe B. Wilson, Tibetan only)

 

Ye-she-tup-ten teaching the Two Truths in the Great Exposition School and Sutra School, University of Virginia, 1984. Language: Tibetan with introductory matter and translation by Jeffrey Hopkins

 

Root text with Lo-sang-kön-chok's commentary: Daniel Cozort and Craig Preston. Buddhist Philosophy: Losang Gonchok's Short Commentary to Jamyang Shayba's Root Text of Tenets. (Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 2003).

 

Daniel Cozort on Jam-yang-shay-pa's Great Exposition of Tenets: Unique Tenets of the Middle Way Consequence School (Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 1998).

 

Kon-chok-jik-may-wang-po and Ngag-wang-pal-dan

 

Geshe Lhundup Sopa and Jeffrey Hopkins, Cutting through Appearances: Practice and Theory of Tibetan Buddhism, 109-322 (Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 1989); Chinese edition (Torch of Wisdom, 1998). This is an expanded version of Practice and Theory of Tibetan Buddhism (London: Hutchinson, 1976; New York: Grove, 1976); German edition (Koln: Eugen Diederichs Verlag, 1978); Spanish edition (Barcelona: Ediciones Aura, 1978); Italian edition (Rome: Ubaldini Editore, 1978).

 

La-ti Jang-chub-tshul-trim on Kön-chok-jik-may-wang-po’s Presentation of Tenets Mind-Only section. Tibetan with English translation.

 

La-ti Jang-chub-tshul-trim on Kön-chok-jik-may-wang-po’s Presentation of Tenets Consequence School section. Tibetan with English translation.

 

Translation and analysis of Ngag-wang-pal-dan's Explanation of the Obscurational and the Ultimate in the Four Systems of Tenets chapter on the Great Exposition School: John B. Buescher, Echoes From An Empty Sky: The Origin of the Buddhist Doctrine of the Two Truths. (Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 2005).

 

Jang-kya Rol-pay-dor-jay (1717-1786)

 

Translation and analysis of Presentations of Tenets / Clear Exposition of the Presentations of Tenets: Beautiful Ornament for the Meru of the Subduer’s Teaching Sautrantika chapter: Anne C. Klein. Knowing, Naming, and Negation, 115-196. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 1988. Commentary on this: Anne C. Klein. Knowledge and Liberation: A Buddhist Epistemological Analysis in Support of Transformative Religious Experience. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 1986.

 

Translation and analysis of Presentations of Tenets / Clear Exposition of the Presentations of Tenets: Beautiful Ornament for the Meru of the Subduer’s Teaching Svatantrika chapter: Donald S. Lopez Jr. A Study of Svatantrika, 243-386. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 1986.

 

Translation and analysis of Presentations of Tenets / Clear Exposition of the Presentations of Tenets: Beautiful Ornament for the Meru of the Subduer’s Teaching part of Prasangika chapter: Jeffrey Hopkins. Emptiness Yoga: The Tibetan Middle Way, 355-428. Ithaca, N.Y.: Snow Lion Publications, 1983.

 

Chinese Translations of Great Exposition of Tenets

 

14. Su-an Lin, Jeffrey Hopkins’ Easy Access to Jam-yang-shay-pa’s Maps of the Profound: Autonomy School, with English Introduction, 141 pp. (UMA Institute for Tibetan Studies, 2014).

 

15. Su-an Lin, Jeffrey Hopkins’ Easy Access to Jam-yang-shay-pa’s Maps of the Profound: Consequence School, with English Introduction, 190 pp. (UMA Institute for Tibetan Studies, 2016).