Notes on the Seven Points of Mind Training by Jamyang Khyentse Chokyi Lodro; These notes on the Seven Points of Mind Training appear to derive from the celebrated commentary of Se Chilbu Chokyi Gyaltsen (1121-1189). Unfortunately the notes do not cover the entire root text and their brevity is suggestive of lecture notes or an aide-memoire. 7 Point Seven Guidelines of Mind Training 39 All activities should be done with one intention. 40 Correct all wrongs with one intention. 41 Two activities: one at the beginning, one at the end. 42 Whichever of the two occurs, be patient. 43 Observe these two, even at the risk of your life. 44 Train in the three difficulties. Download The Seven Points Of Mind Training ebook PDF or Read Online books in PDF, EPUB, and Mobi Format. Click Download or Read Online button to The Seven Points Of Mind Training book pdf for free now. The Seven Points Of Mind Training. Author : Rinpoche Thrangu ISBN : UVA:X004672367 The Seven Points of Mind Training. Oral Advice of the Mahayana • Ja Chekawa Yeshe Dorje • Translated by Khenpo David Karma Choephel for 36th Kagyu Monlam. The first seven verses of the Eight Verses for Training the Mind deal with the practices associated with cultivating the method aspect of the path such as compassion, altruism, aspiration to attain buddhahood, and so on. The eighth verse deals with the practices that are directed toward cultivating the wisdom aspect of the path. Verse 1 Verse 2 JAMGON KONGTRUL - 7 POINTS FOR TRAINING THE MIND "being a commentary which will comfortably introduce ordinary people t o the mayaha n a teaching of the seven points of mind training by Atisha. Addeddate 2015-12-28 10:26:19 External_metadata_update PDF download. download 1 file The Seven Points of Mind Training is at the heart of the Sutra and Tantra teachings in the Mahayana tradition; they are the skilful means of practice. The Indian sage, Atisha, composed the text later introduced in Tibet. There it spread widely and became the essential teaching practised by all the lamas. The Seven Points of Mind Training (McLeod) 77 The Root Text of the Seven Points of Training the Mind (Nalanda Translation Committee) 81 Soothing the Pain of Faith: A Prayer to the Mind-Training Lineage 81 The Seven-Branch Prayer 89 . PREFACE IT IS MORE THAN TEN YEARS since the first translation 145 Chapter 5 THE SEVEN POINTS OF MIND TRAINING N OW I WILL TEACH ON THE Lojong Ton Dunma, which has been translated into English as the "Seven Points of Mind Training." "Mind training" sounds a little strange. It is a translation of the The Root Verses of the Seven Points of Mind Training Point One: the Preliminaries—the Basis for Dharma Practice 1. First, train in the preliminaries. Point Two: the Main Practice—Training in Bodhicitta [Ultimate Bodhicitta] 2. Consider all phenomena as dreams. 3. Examine the nature of unborn awareness. 4. Self-liberate even the antidote. 5. On his first visit in Israel, Rinpoche was teaching on the Seven Point Mind Training or Lojong. It is a Mahayana mind training coming from Atisha Dipankara, the Indian Kadampa master, who was invited to revive Buddhism in Tibet in the 11th century. It is still followed by all schools of Tibetan Buddhism. The Seven-Point Mind Training is one eminently practical way of tapping into that meaning. At the heart of the Seven-Point Mind Training lies the transformation of the circumstances that