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Tables of Contents for The Life of Shabkar
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword, His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama
vii
Preface
ix
Matthew Kapstein
Acknowledgments
xi
Translator's Introduction
xiii
Matthieu Ricard
A Celebration of Shabkar
xxxi
H. H. Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
The Life Story
Introduction
3
12
Early Years
15
12
Renouncing the World
27
12
Meeting My Teacher
39
10
Retreat at the Hermit's Cave
49
16
Meditation at Tigress Fort
65
30
At The Heart of the Lake
95
60
Meditation at Mount Machen
155
24
At White Rock Monkey Fortress
179
26
Pilgrimage to Central Tibet
205
38
The Ravines of Tsari
243
32
At Mount Kailash
275
74
Pilgrimage to Nepal
349
46
Meditation at Lapchi
395
52
Return to Central Tibet
447
38
Return to Domey
485
108
Conclusion
541
6
Appendices
1 Introduction to the teachings dealt with in the biography
547
10
2 Shabkar's spiritual teachers
557
8
3 Chogyal Ngakyi Wangpo's ancestry
565
4
4 Kunzang Dechen Gyalpo and the Wish-fulfilling Gem, Hayagriva and Varahi
569
8
5 Shabkar's writings
577
12
6 Shabkar's disciples
589
4
List of Abbreviations
593
2
Glossary of Enumerations
595
12
Bibliography
607
10
Maps
617
8
Table of Songs, Letters, Teachings, and Major Events
625
68
Indexes
General index
633
22
Index of persons, deities, and sacred images
655
24
Index of places
679
14
Index of Tibetan works
693