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Synopsis The hundred thousand songs of Milarepa were compiled by Tsang Nyon Heruka an emenation of Milarepa, who also were the life of Milarepa.Tsang Nyon was a siddha who had gained the appellation "Nyonpa" The life story and songs of Milarepa inspire people to practice his lineage of instructions. This lineage consists of the path of means using the six Yogas of Naropa; and the path of liberation which is mahamudra mediation. The present book contains : an introduction to the text; six songs of longing for the Guru; songs of the snow; the rock Sinmo in the Lingpa cave; songs on Yolmo snow-mountain; the story of Nyama Paldarbum; the encounter with Naro Bonchung; invitation from the king of Kathmandu; entering the Yak horn; the story of Gampopa; victory over the Maras; notes; the glossary; and the glossary of Tibetan terms.