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The Collected Works of Chögyam Trungpa: Volume Seven
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 SEVEN
The Art of Calligraphy
(Excerpts)
Dharma Art
Visual Dharma
(Excerpts)
Selected Poems
Selected Writings
EDITED BY
Carolyn Rose Gimian
SHAMBHALA • BOSTON & LONDON • 2010
Shambhala Publications, Inc.
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© 2004 by Diana J. Mukpo
Introduction to Volume Seven © 2004 by Carolyn R. Gimian
Frontispiece: Chögyam Trungpa creating a flower arrangement for an exhibition, Boulder, Colorado, ca. 1980.
Photograph by Robert Del Tredici. Used by permission.
See the Sources section at the back of this book for a continuation of the copyright page.
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher.
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 978-0-8348-2156-9
ISBN 1-59030-025-4 (v.1)
ISBN 1-59030-026-2 (v.2)
ISBN 1-59030-027-0 (v.3)
ISBN 1-59030-028-9 (v.4)
ISBN 1-59030-029-7 (v.5)
ISBN 1-59030-030-0 (v.6)
ISBN 1-59030-031-9 (v.7)
ISBN 1-59030-032-7 (v.8)
1. Spiritual life—Buddhism. 2. Buddhism—Doctrines. I. Gimian, Carolyn Rose. II. Title.
BQ4302.T7823 2003
294.3′420423—dc22 2003058963
CONTENTS
D
HARMA
A
RT
Acknowledgments
Editor’s Introduction
Five Styles of Creative Expression
Sources
T
HE
A
RT OF
C
ALLIGRAPHY
: J
OINING
H
EAVEN AND
E
ARTH
Introduction by David I. Rome
4. The Mandala of the Four Karmas
Appendix: About the Seals
Sources
Selected Chronology
V
ISUAL
D
HARMA
: T
HE
B
UDDHIST
A
RT OF
T
IBET
Introduction
Visual Dharma: The Buddhist Art of Tibet
Background and History
Elements of Iconography
Five Buddha Families
S
ELECTED
P
OEMS
The Spontaneous Song of Entering into the Blessings and Profound Samaya of the Only Father Guru
May the Great Revolutionary Banner
Whistling Grasses of the Esk Valley
Lion Roars Sunset over Rockies’ East Slope