- Preface
- Fourteen Important Points to Observe When Assisting the Deceased
- First-Phase Practice: Instructions on the First Clear Light in the Initial Phase (Dying Stage)
- Second-Phase Practice: Instructions on the Second Clear Light in the Intermediate State
- Third-Phase Practice: Instructions on the Intermediate State of Dharmatā
- I. Timing of the Practice
- II. Instructions for Practice
- III. Conducting the Practice
- Day One Recitation (On the fifth day after death, two Buddhas come to guide the deceased.)
- Day Six Recitation (On This Day, Six Buddhas Come to Guide the Deceased)
- Day Seven Recitation (On This Day, Six Buddhas Come to Guide the Deceased)
- Day Eight Recitation (On This Day After Death, Six Buddhas Come to Guide the Deceased.)
- Day Five Recitation (On the Ninth Day After Death, Six Buddhas Come to Guide the Deceased)
- Day Six Recitation (On the tenth day after death, forty-two Buddhas come to guide the deceased.)
- Day Seven Recitation (On the eleventh day after death, ten Vidyādhara Buddhas come to guide the deceased.)
- Day Eight Recitation (On the twelfth day after death, six Buddhas come to guide the deceased.)
- Day Nine Recitation (On the thirteenth day after death, two Buddhas come to guide the deceased.)
- Day Ten Recitation (On the fourteenth day after death, two Buddhas come to guide the deceased.)
- Day Eleven Recitation (On the fifteenth day after death, two Buddhas come to guide the deceased.)
- Day Twelve Recitation (On the sixteenth day after death, two Buddhas come to guide the deceased.)
- Day Thirteen Recitation (On the Seventeenth Day After Death, Sixteen Buddhas Come to Guide the Deceased.)
- Day Fourteen Recitation (On the eighteenth day after death, thirty-six Buddhas come to guide the deceased.)
- Selected Esoteric Mantras from the Appendix
- Fourth-Stage Practice: Instructions on the Intermediate State of Becoming
- Concluding Remarks on the Intermediate State of Becoming
- Appendix: Expanded Collection of Mantras for Recitation