Acknowledgements

ac.1Translated by the Indo-Tibetan Studies Translation Group, Visva-Bharati, under the guidance of Ven. Geshe Dakpa Kalsang. The translation was produced by Prof. Sanjib Kumar Das, who also served as project manager and editor. Ritiman Das proofread the first English draft.

The translation was completed under the patronage and supervision of 84000: Translating the Words of the Buddha.