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The Collected Works of Chögyam Trungpa: Volume 6
T
HE
C
OLLECTED
W
ORKS OF
C
HÖGYAM
T
RUNGPA
VOLUME ONE
Born in Tibet • Meditation in Action • Mudra
• Selected Writings
VOLUME TWO
Glimpses of Abhidharma • Glimpses of Mahayana • Glimpses of Shunyata • The Path Is the Goal • Training the Mind and Cultivating Loving-Kindness
• Selected Writings
VOLUME THREE
Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism • The Heart of the Buddha • The Myth of Freedom
• Selected Writings
VOLUME FOUR
The Dawn of Tantra • Journey without Goal • The Lion’s Roar
• An Interview with Chögyam Trungpa
VOLUME FIVE
Crazy Wisdom • Illusion’s Game • The Life of Marpa the Translator
(Excerpts) •
The Rain of Wisdom
(Excerpts) •
The Sadhana of Mahamudra
(Excerpts) • Selected Writings
VOLUME SIX
Glimpses of Space • Orderly Chaos • Secret Beyond Thought • The Tibetan Book of the Dead:
Commentary •
Transcending Madness
• Selected Writings
VOLUME SEVEN
The Art of Calligraphy
(Excerpts) •
Dharma Art
•
Visual Dharma
(Excerpts) • Selected Poems • Selected Writings
VOLUME EIGHT
Great Eastern Sun: The Wisdom of Shambhala • Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior
• Selected Writings
THE COLLECTED WORKS OF
CHÖGYAM TRUNGPA
VOLUME SIX
Glimpses of Space
Orderly Chaos: The Mandala Principle
Secret Beyond Thought
The Tibetan Book of the Dead: Commentary
Transcending Madness: The Experience of the Six Bardos
Selected Writings
EDITED BY
Carolyn Rose Gimian
SHAMBHALA • BOSTON & LONDON • 2010
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© 2004 by Diana J. Mukpo
Introduction to Volume Six © 2004 by Carolyn R. Gimian
Frontispiece: Chögyam Trungpa at Karmê Chöling, ca. 1971. Photographer unknown. From the collection of the Shambhala Archives.
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Trungpa, Chögyam, 1939–
[Works. 2003]
The collected works of Chögyam Trungpa / edited by Carolyn Rose Gimian; forewords by Diana J. Mukpo and Samuel Bercholz.—1st ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
eISBN 978-0-8348-2155-2
ISBN 1-59030-025-4 (v. 1)
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1. Spiritual life Buddhism. 2. Buddhism—Doctrines. I. Gimian, Carolyn Rose. II. Title.
BQ4302.T7823 2003
294.3′420423—dc22 2003058963
CONTENTS
T
RANSCENDING
M
ADNESS
: T
HE
E
XPERIENCE OF THE
S
IX
B
ARDOS
Acknowledgments
Editor’s Foreword
PART ONE
The Six States of Bardo: Allenspark, 1971
PART TWO
The Six States of Being: Karmê Chöling, 1971
6. The Hungry Ghost and Hell Realms
Appendix A The Six States of Bardo
Appendix B The Cycle of the Bardos
Notes
Foreword
Commentary
O
RDERLY
C
HAOS
: T
HE
M
ANDALA
P
RINCIPLE
Editor’s Foreword
PART ONE
Mandala of Unconditioned Energy: Karmê Chöling, 1972
3. The Portrait of Confused Mind
7. The Mandala of Unconditioned Being
PART TWO
Mandala of the Five Buddha Families: Karmê Chöling, 1974
3. Instinct and the Mandala Perspective
4. Three Aspects of Perception
5. A Glimpse of the Five Buddha Families
Notes
G
LIMPSES OF
S
PACE
: T
HE
F
EMININE
P
RINCIPLE AND
E
VAM
Editor’s Introduction
PART ONE
The Feminine Principle
TALK 1
: Generations of Astronauts
TALK 4
: The Chicken and the Egg
TALK 5
: Small People with Vast Vision
TALK 6
: Wash Your Dishes and Take Off Your Roof
S
ECRET
B
EYOND
T
HOUGHT
: T
HE
F
IVE
C
HAKRAS AND THE
F
OUR
K
ARMAS
