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NITARTHA INSTITUTE PUBLICATIONS
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NEW! MIND & ITS WORLD SERIES
Mind & Its World 1 Sourcebook
Mind & Its World 1 begins a detailed analysis of the subjective side of experience. It examines mind and how it perceives its world in valid and invalid ways. It also introduces the two Hinayana philosophical systems, the Vaibhashika and Sautrantika schools, covering the two truths and the process of perception. Selected readings, analytical meditations, study questions, review summaries are included in the sourcebook.
Clear Thinking 1 Workbook
Clear Thinking 1 begins a detailed analysis of the objective side of experience, or phenomena. It examines the different classifications of phenomena and explores the four possible relationships between any two phenomena. It also introduces the Clear Thinking Dialog practice. Selected readings and classifications, definitions, and four relationship exercises are included in the workbook.
Mind & Its World 2 Sourcebook
Mind & Its World examines the theme of karma. It begins the study of causes and conditions, the twelve nidanas, or chain of interdependent origination, and the distinction between primary minds and mental factors, with a detailed presentation of the mental factors. Selected readings, analytical meditations, study questions, and review summaries are included in the sourcebook.
Mind & Its World 3 Sourcebook
Mind & Its World 3 first concludes the investigation into causes and results. It then turns to the analysis of the ways in which mind cognizes phenomena, particularly the ways in which conceptuality functions, by investigating modes of engagement and methods that lead to cognition. Selected readings, analytical meditations, study questions, and review summaries are included in the sourcebook.
Mind & Its World 4 Sourcebook
Mind & Its World 4 concludes the series with a detailed presentation of the two Hinayana tenet systems of the Vaibashika/Particularists and Sautrantika/Sutra Followers. It includes definitions of the two schools, a discussion of their subschools, a more in-depth discussion of their presentations of the process of perception and the two truths, the differences between their presentations of objects of knowledge and descriptions of the path. Selected readinds, analytical meditations, study questions, and review summaries are included in the sourcebook.
Debate Workbook
The Debate Workbook reviews the four relationships and then turns to a thorough exploration of three-part reasonings, the three modes, and the three types of reasoning, including an analysis of the different logical structures and parameters for making a valid argument. It progressively builds the logic of debate practice, beginning with Clear Thinking dialog to using three-part reasonings. Selected readings, study questions, review summaries, and debate exercises are included in the workbook.
Mind & Its World Visual Curriculum CD
A draft presentation on compact disc of the Classifications of Mind (Lorik) and Collected Topics (Düdra) root texts in a graphic format. Includes both English and Tibetan versions of the texts.
Lorik Flashcards
113 definition flashcards drawn from the Classifications of Mind (Lorik) root text. English, Tibetan, and Sanskrit translations included.
Düdra Flashcards
96 definition flashcards drawn from the Collected Topics (Düdra) root text. English, Tibetan, and Sanskrit translations included.
At the conclusion of the Mind and Its World series, a student will have studied in their entirety the Collected Topics, Classifications of Mind, and Philosophical Systems root texts, along with the pertinent commentarial literature, and the key sections of the Classifications of Reasons.
TEXTS, COMMENTARIES AND SOURCEBOOKS
Abhisamayalamkara (Ornament of Clear Realization)
includes root text by Maitreya and commentary by Mikyö Dorje (compiled by Thrangu Rinpoche)
1. 2000 Commentary by The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche on the Introduction
2. 2001 Commentary by The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche on Topic 1
3. 2002 Commentary by The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche on Topics 2-3
4. 2003 Commentary by Acharya Lama Tenpa Gyaltsen on Topic 4
5. 2004 Commentary by Acharya Lama Tenpa Gyaltsen on Topics 5-8
Analytical Meditation
1. 2002 Analytical Meditation Sourcebook by Acharya Lama Tenpa Gyaltsen
Chittamatra Philosophical System (Mind-Only)
includes root text by The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
1. 2002 Commentary by Acharya Sherab Gyaltsen
Düdra (Collected Topics)
1. Root text compiled by Acharya Lama Tenpa Gyaltsen
2. 1999-2000 Commentary by Acharya Lama Tenpa Gyaltsen
Feast for the Fortunate (Commentary on Entrance to the Middle Way)
includes root text by the ninth Karmapa Wangchuk Dorje
1. 2004 Commentary by The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche on Grounds 1-5 and the first part of Ground 6
The Presentation of Grounds, Paths & Results in the Treasury of Knowledge
includes root text and commentary by Jamgön Kongtrul Lodrö Taye
1. 2003-2004 Commentary by Acharya Lama Tenpa Gyaltsen
Hinayana Tenets (Vaibhashika & Sautrantika Schools)
includes root text by The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche and Acharya Lama Tenpa Gyaltsen
1. 2001 Commentary by Acharya Sherab Gyaltsen
Lorik (Classifications of Mind)
1. Root text by Khenpo Tsültrim Gyamtso Rinpoche
2. 1996 Commentary by The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
3. 1997 Commentary by Acharya Sherab Gyaltsen
Lorik Thajö (A Critical Analysis of the Classifications of Mind)
includes root text by Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamsto Rinpoche
1. 2001 Commentary by Acharya Sherab Gyaltsen
Madhyamakavatara (Entrance to the Middle Way)
includes root text by Chandrakirti and commentary by Mikyö Dorje,
1. 1997 Commentary on chapters 1-5 by The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
2. 1998 Commentary on the first half of the 6th chapter by The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
3. 1999 Commentary on second half of the 6th chapter by The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
4. 2000 Commentary on chapters 7-11 by The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche (includes root text by Chandrakirti only)
Mahayana Uttaratantra Shastra (Buddha Nature)
includes root text by Maitreya and commentary by Jamgön Kongtrul Lodrö Taye
1. 1998 Commentary on the 4th Vajra point by Acharya Lama Tenpa Gyaltsen
2. 1999 Commentary on Vajra points 1-3 and 5-7 by Acharya Lama Tenpa Gyaltsen
The Presentation of Madhyamaka in the Treasury of Knowledge
includes root text and commentary by Jamgön Kongtrul Lodrö Taye
1. 2002 Commentary by Acharya Lama Tenpa Gyaltsen
The Profound Inner Reality (restricted to sadhakas)
includes root text by Rangjung Dorje and commentary by Jamgön Kongtrul Lodrö Taye
1. 2003 Commentary by The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche on the Introduction & Chapter 1
2. 2004 Commentary by The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche on Chapter 6
Tarik (Classifications of Reasons)
1. Root text by Khenpo Tsültrim Gyamtso Rinpoche
2. 1997 Commentary by Acharya Sherab Gyaltsen
3. 1998 Commentary by Acharya Lama Tenpa Gyaltsen
Tenets Sourcebook (Hinayana & Mahayana)
1. 1997-98 Tenet Sourcebook (Talks by Khenpo Tsültrim Gyamtso Rinpoche & The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche)
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