The Treasury of Knowledge: Book Eight, Part Four: Esoteric Instructions by Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye, translated by Sarah Harding Vendor_Lama Sonam Introduction: Shenpen Dawa Rinpoche

Introduction: Shenpen Dawa Rinpoche

Its beautiful poetry expresses a reality beyond our mundane everyday lives and facilitates an open awareness within our mind streams

infinite like the sky

In pithy verses

In the teachings contained in this book

The Treasury of Knowledge: Book Eight, Part Four: Esoteric Instructions by Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye, translated by Sarah Harding Vendor_Lama Sonam Introduction: Shenpen Dawa RinpocheIn Tibetan religious literature, Jamgn Kongtrl's Treasury of Knowledge in ten books stands out as a unique, encyclopedic masterpiece embodying the entire range of Buddhist teachings as it was preserved in Tibet. Tibetan Buddhist teachers expected their students to study Buddhist philosophical texts as well as practice reflection and meditation; present day students have also realized that awakening has its source in study as well as in reflection and