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Sonam T. Kazi's English translation of the Tibetan text Kun-zang La-may Zhal-lung: The Oral Instruction of Kun-zang La-ma on the Preliminary Practices of Dzog-ch'en Long-ch'en Nying-tig, Part Two & Three. ( Part One is available as a separate volume.) This text is the original English translation. It was subsequently translated in one volume by the Padmakara Translation Group as The Words of My Perfect Teacher. Kun-zang La-may Zhal-lung is an excellent and easy-to-read guide to the most profound Tibetan Buddhist teachings. The commentary is extremely popular with spiritual followers in all walks of life for it presents the highest Buddhist teaching in a simple and lucid language. The text is filled with interesting short stories and effective analogies that go deep into the heart of readers. These instructions, which contain extracts from various Indian and Tibetan root texts from all four leading schools of Tibetan Buddhism, will definitely be helpful to real seekers of realization.