Edited by Christian Bernert. Kathmandu: Vajra Publications, 2018.
“Khenchen Appey Rinpoche was the founder of both Sakya College in Dehra Dun, India, and the International Buddhist Academy in Kathmandu, Nepal. He was a great scholar and highly realized master. His teachings and writings are clear and concise and a great benefit to all, especially those committed to the Dharma path.”
— from the foreword by His Holiness the 41st Sakya Trizin
The first volume of the collection of teachings by Khenchen Appey Rinpoche includes a number of teachings on various subjects, ranging from pith instructions on mind training to teachings on Buddhist philosophy and short commentaries.
Contents
Foreword by His Holiness the 41st Sakya Trizin
Preface by Khenpo Ngawang Jorden
Introduction and Acknowledgments
1._The Importance of Studying the Buddhadharma
2._Pith Instructions of Ngülchu Thogmé
3._The Logic of Rebirth
4._The Passing of Enlightened Beings
5._Transforming our Minds, The Four Mind Changing Contemplations and Other Practices
6._Recollecting the Three Jewels
7._The Seven-Branch Practice
8. Cultivating a Heart of Wisdom: The Mind Training in Seven Points
9. An Introduction to the Abhidharma
10._Refining the View: On the Four Schools of Buddhist Thought with an Emphasis on Madhyamaka in Tibet
Dedication
Appendix: The Tibetan Publications of Khenchen Appey Rinpoche
Endnotes
Glossary
Bibliography
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