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Enlightened Journey: Buddhist Practice as Daily Life

by Tulku Thondup

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Publisher Comments:

This collection of fifteen articles and talks by Tulku Thondup constitutes a manual on how to transmute the situations encountered in daily life, whether external or internal, into spiritual disciplines and experiences. Among the topics covered are: The fundamental principles of Buddhism. The practice of meditation as a means of arousing compassion. How suffering can become a more powerful tool than happiness in achieving enlightenment. The symbolic significance of holy places, temples, statues, books, and other spiritual artifacts.

Synopsis:

This collection of fifteen articles and talks by Tulku Thondup constitutes a manual on how to transmute the situations encountered in daily life, whether external or internal, into spiritual disciplines and experiences. Among the topics covered are:
-- the symbolic significance of holy places, temples, statues, books, and other spiritual artifacts
-- the religious significance of Tibetan Buddhist art as a source of teaching, inspiration, and power
-- Tibetan Buddhist teachings on the experiences of dying and the after-death state
-- a commentary on the preliminary practices (Ngondro) of the Longchen Nyingthig tradition

Description:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-268).

Product Details

ISBN:
9781570620218
Subtitle:
Buddhist Practice as Everyday Life
Editor:
Talbott, Harold
Author:
Thondup, Tulku
Author:
Thondup
Author:
Talbott, Harold
Publisher:
Shambhala Publications
Location:
Boston :
Subject:
Spiritual life
Subject:
Buddhism
Subject:
Rdzogs-chen (Rnin-ma-pa)
Subject:
Rdzogs-chen
Subject:
Buddhism - General
Subject:
Spiritual life -- Räniçn-ma-pa (Sect)
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references p. 265-268.
Series Volume:
186026
Publication Date:
April 1995
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
8.41x5.42x.76 in. .80 lbs.

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