The Hundred Thousand Songs of Milarepa, Vol. I

CONTENTS\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0......Page 15
VOLUME I : The Hundred Thousand Songs of Milarepa......Page 5
FOREWORD......Page 9
A WORD FROM THE TRANSLATOR......Page 13
PART ONE. Milarepa\'s Subjugation and Conversion of Demons\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0......Page 19
STORIES\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0......Page 0
1. The Tale of Red Rock Jewel Valley......Page 21
2. The Journey to Lashi......Page 31
3. The Song of the Snow Ranges......Page 43
4. Challenge from a Wise Demoness......Page 58
5. Milarepa in Ragma......Page 78
6. Milarepa at Junpan Nanka Tsang......Page 88
7. The Song of a Yogi\'s Joy......Page 94
8. Milarepa and the Pigeon......Page 108
STORIES\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0......Page 115
9. The Gray Rock Vajra Enclosure......Page 117
10. Milarepa\'s First Meeting with Rechungpa......Page 126
11. Admonishment on the \"Rare Opportunity of Practicing the Dharma\"......Page 134
12. The Shepherd\'s Search for Mind......Page 139
13. The Song of Realization......Page 151
14. A Woman\'s Role in the Dharma......Page 156
15. The Song at the Inn......Page 170
16. The Bandit-Disciple......Page 177
17. The Meeting at Silver Spring......Page 179
18. The Song of the Staff......Page 210
19. The Twenty-one Exhortations......Page 220
20. Milarepa\'s Meeting with Kar Chon Repa......Page 222
21. Admonishment to Dharma Wonshu......Page 227
22. The Miracle Contest on Di Se Snow Mountain......Page 235
23. The Enlightenment of Rechungpa......Page 245
24. The Conversion of a Dying Bonist......Page 261
25. Challenge from a Clever Maiden......Page 279
26. The Huntsman and the Deer......Page 295
27. The Invitation from the King of Nepal......Page 307
28. The Goddess Tserinma\'s Attack......Page 316
29. The Conversion of the Goddess Tserinma......Page 332
44. Milarepa Converts the Unbelievers Through Miracles......Page 353
31. Tserinma and the Mudra Practice......Page 377
32. Admonishment to Repa Dorje Wonshu......Page 382
33. Milarepa\'s Meeting with Dharma Bodhi......Page 386
34. The Challenge from the Logicians......Page 394
 35. Rechungpa\'s Third Journey to India......Page 417
36. The Realization of Megom Repa......Page 423
37. Sable Aui and Her Understanding......Page 428
38. The Story of the Yak-Hom......Page 441
39. Rechungpa\'s Repentence......Page 462
40. The Song of \"How to Gain Happiness and Avoid Suffering\"......Page 476
41. The Holy Gambopa-Milarepa\'s Foremost Disciple......Page 483
42. The Conversion of the Scholar, Lodun......Page 518
43. Song of the Eight Wondrous Joys......Page 527
STORIES......Page 541
45. Various Short Tales......Page 543
46. The Preaching on Mount Bonbo......Page 561
47. The Miracle of the Vase Initiation......Page 569
48. The Story of Shindormo and Lesebum......Page 572
49. Milarepa and the Dying Sheep......Page 583
50. The Beer-Drinking Song......Page 590
51. Heartfelt Advice to Rechungpa......Page 596
52. Rechungpas Journey to Weu......Page 604
53. The Meeting with Dhampa Sangje......Page 626
54. The Salvation of the Dead......Page 635
55. Fulfillment of the Dakini\'s Prophecy......Page 644
56. Admonishments to Physician Tang Nge......Page 650
57. Rechungpa\'s Departure......Page 657
58. The Story of Drashi Tse......Page 669
59. The Song of Good Companionsed......Page 673
60. The Evidence of Accomplishment......Page 678
61. The Miracles and the Last Admonishmen......Page 682
Colophon......Page 694
APPENDIX......Page 697
\"The Hundred Thousand Songs of Milarepa\"- Its Origin; Background; Function; and Translation......Page 699
Glossary......Page 712
Table of Tibetan Words......Page 714
INDEX......Page 723