Khenpo Gyurmed Rinpoche
Commentary on Neshe Rinpoche Dronme
("Precious Lamp of Certain Knowledge")
By Lama Mipham Rinpoche
Khenpo's Preliminary Remarks
Proper Motivation
Practicality
Check Your Motivation
The Spread of Buddhism
Guru Rinpoche
The Eighty-Four Mahasiddas
Your Good Fortune
The Topic of the Teaching
Mipham Rinpoche
Khenpo's General Introduction
Classification of Buddha Dharma TeachingsDivision I of The Text
Classification of the Current Text
Origins of Prajnaparamita Texts
Nagarjuna
The Mulamadhyamakakarika
Aryadeva
Shantideva
Candrakirti
Shantarakshita
Transmission of Teachings to Tibet
Four Main Indian Buddhist Schools
Four Main Tibetan Buddhist Schools
Nyingma Scholarship
Mipham and the Yeshe Rinpoche Dronme
Views of Emptiness
Divisions of the "Lamp of Precious knowledge"
Title of the TextNature of the Work
Benefits of Certain Knowledge
Who Brings about Certain Knowledge?
Buddha Nature
Disadvantages of Lacking Certain Knowledge
Approaches to the Buddha Dharma
Ground, Path, and Fruition
Authentic Standards
Candrakirti and Dharmakirti
Candrakirti's Four Lines of Reasoning
Dharmakirti's Four Lines of Reasoning
Lineages
The Mahayana Path
The Main Text (Division II)
The Four Main TopicsThe First Topic
The Second Topic
The Third Topic
First Question
Second Question
Third Question
Fourth Question
Fifth Question
Sixth Question
Seventh Question
Summary of the Seven Questions
This is all there is so far (July 17, 1998 - end of tape 3 of 48).The Fourth Topic
Invocation of Answers
The Four Aspects of Answering
The First Aspect of Answering
The Second Aspect of Answering
The Third Aspect of Answering