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D Reasons why there are many preparations for the third<br />

Tantra<br />

1 Demons<br />

2 Becoming close to the Buddha<br />

3 Service<br />

4 Devas<br />

5 Purification<br />

6 Shortened time<br />

E <strong>Meditation</strong> on the Six-element Yoga<br />

1 Enter into the Buddha's samaya<br />

2 Be born in the Dharmadhatu<br />

3 Visualize the pagoda-diagram<br />

4 A double visualization<br />

5 Turning the Dharma wheel<br />

F <strong>Meditation</strong> on the five signs of a Buddha-body in the<br />

Vajradhatu<br />

1 Preliminary meditations<br />

2 The five signs<br />

G How to practice these meditations daily<br />

H Realization<br />

I Additional talk<br />

Chapter XIII………………………………………….... 439<br />

PART ONE: MEDITATIONS IN ANUTTARAYOGA<br />

TANTRA FOUND ONLY IN THE WESTERN<br />

VAJRAYANA TRADITION<br />

A The homage<br />

B How esoteric meditations excel exoteric doctrines<br />

1 No comparison<br />

2 Position <strong>and</strong> initiations<br />

3 Philosophy<br />

4 Direct knowledge<br />

5 Breathing meditations<br />

6 Positions of teacher <strong>and</strong> audience<br />

7 Salvation<br />

XI

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