Acknowledgements

ac.1This text was translated by Annie Bien and revised and introduced by the 84000 editorial team. The translator wishes to thank Khyongla Rato Rinpoche for giving the oral transmission, and Leslie Kriesel for editing the initial draft.

ac.2The translation was completed under the patronage and supervision of 84000: Translating the Words of the Buddha. George FitzHerbert edited the translation and the introduction, and Ven. Konchog Norbu copyedited the text. Martina Cotter was in charge of the digital publication process.

ac.3The translation of this text has been made possible through the generous sponsorship of Make and Wang Xiao Juan.