Acknowledgements

ac.1This text was translated by Robert Kritzer, who also wrote the introduction.

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

The generosity of the anonymous sponsor who helped make the work on this translation possible is gratefully acknowledged.