Stages of Meditation: The Buddhist Classic on Training the Mind Contributor(s): H. H. the Fourteenth Dalai Lama (Author), Jordhen, Geshe Lobsang (Translator), Ganchenpa, Losang Choephel (Translator) |
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ISBN: 1611806828 ISBN-13: 9781611806823 Publisher: Shambhala
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: February 2019 Click for more in this series: Core Teachings of Dalai Lama |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Buddhism - Tibetan - Religion | Buddhism - Rituals & Practice - Religion | Meditations |
Dewey: 294.344 |
LCCN: 2018049993 |
Series: Core Teachings of Dalai Lama |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.5" W x 8.7" L (0.45 lbs) 160 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Buddhist |
Features: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product |
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Publisher Description: A translation of the ancient classic Stages of Meditation, by Kamalashila, with commentary from everyone's favorite Buddhist teacher, the Dalai Lama. The Dalai Lama explains the principles of meditation in a practice-oriented format especially suited to Westerners. Based upon the middle section of the Bhavanakrama by Kamalashila--a translation of which is included--this is the most extensive commentary given by the Dalai Lama on this concise but important meditation handbook. It is a favorite text of the Dalai Lama, and he often takes the opportunity to give teachings on it to audiences throughout the world. In his words, This text can be like a key that opens the door to all other major Buddhist scriptures. Topics include the nature of mind, how to develop compassion and loving-kindness, calm abiding wisdom, and how to establish a union of calm abiding and special insight. |
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