Trainings In Compassion: Manuals On The Meditation Of Avalokiteshvara
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Rating | : | 4.29 (982 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1559392061 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 136 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-09-10 |
Language | : | English |
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Tyler Dewar translates for Nalandabodhi Buddhist centers and lives in Seattle, Washington.
MadyamÏkÏvatara) Some readers may find very interesting the voice of lament and supplication employed by Chandrakirti here. These stages may easily be broadened to apply to all dharma practice in general: reflecting on impermanence and suffering; taking refuge; engendering bodhichitta, the heartfelt wish to attain full awakening for the benefit of others; and engaging in the profound and unique method for bringing this wish to fruition—the meditation and recitation of Avalokiteshvara. From the Publisher Avalokiteshvara (Tib. spyan ras gzigs/"Chenrezi") is a bodhisattva-deity who symboli
This work includes translations of key Kagyu lineage meditation manuals for the practice of the deity of compassion Avalokiteshvara, one of the main introductory meditation practices presented in scores of Tibetan Buddhist centers across North America and Europe.The manuals included in this book were authored by the great Tibetan siddha Thangtong Gyalpo the renowned nineteenth century master Jamgon Kongtrul and the Fifteenth Gyalwang Karmapa Khakhyab Dorje.The book also includes teachings on the nature of compassion by the highly regarded teacher Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche praises to Avalokiteshvara by the Indian master Chandrakirti and a fresh translation of the famed Mahayana text The Thirty-Seven Practices of a Bodhisattva.
Essential book for friends of Avalokiteshvara Mirapeerance This is a compendium of texts on Compassion beautifully presented in Tibetan and in fresh, excellent translation. Contact with original texts is increasingly difficult for non-scholars in the sea of Dharma publications. This is a model for presentation of traditional texts in a way that is approachable and meaningful for all who are sincerely interested in Buddhism and its deep traditions. Thanks to all who helped to bring it into being.. Very Good Lama Jigme Gyatso Dear Friends both this,and Bokar Rinpoche's "Chenrezig: Lord of Love,"make great suppliments to Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche's,"The Heart Treasure of the Enlightened Ones.". Cat Cassidy said our animals and humans would enjoy heaven on earth. If only we were more compassionate, this planet, our animals and humans would enjoy heaven on earth.