Wish-Fulfilling Treasury

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Longchen Rabjam

The Wish Fulfilling Treasure (Tib. ཡིད་བཞིན་མཛོད་, Yishyin Dzö, Wyl. yid bzhin mdzod) is one of the Seven Treasures composed by the omniscient Longchenpa.

Outline

Its 22 versed chapters are as follows:

  1. How samsara originates out of the ground
  2. How Buddha realms are established for the benefit of beings
  3. How the outer world develops
  4. How the sentient beings within develop
  5. The aeon of remaining
  6. The aeons of destruction and voidness
  7. The happiness and suffering of the inner and outer world
  8. How to follow a spiritual friend
  9. Abandoning negative friends
  10. The master who teaches
  11. The qualities of the disciple who listens
  12. An elaborate presentation of the types of Dharma teaching
  13. Contemplating the difficulty of finding a free and well-favoured human-life
  14. Contemplating death and impermanence
  15. Contemplating the nature of faith
  16. Contemplating karma—causes and effects
  17. Contemplating how samsara is suffering and nirvana blissful
  18. Establishing the natural state
  19. Preliminaries to meditative concentration
  20. The supreme meditation of clear light
  21. The stages of traversing the path
  22. The fruition that is the culmination of meditation

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