The Center of the Sunlit Sky by Karl Brunnholzl - ISBN: 9781559392181
Hardcover
Liberate your mind: Practical wisdom from ancient Buddhist teachings.

The Center of the Sunlit Sky

Madhyamaka in the Kagyu Tradition

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  • Hardcover

    984 pages

  • Release Date

    15 February 2013

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Summary

Madhyamaka is a potent and universally accessible means of calming our suffering and awakening to our innate wisdom. The Center of the Sunlit Sky artfully rescues this brilliant teaching from its unwarranted reputation for intellectual opacity and reinstates it as a supremely practical tool kit for everyday living.

The aim of this book is to take Madhyamaka out of the purely intellectual corner into which it unjustly gets boxed. It is an attempt to show how Madhayamaka actually addres…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781559392181
ISBN-10:1559392185
Author:Karl Brunnholzl
Publisher:Shambhala Publications Inc
Imprint:Snow Lion Publications
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:984
Release Date:15 February 2013
Weight:1.48kg
Dimensions:236mm x 160mm x 56mm
Series:Nitartha Institute
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Critics Review

“A valuable contribution to scholarship and one worthy of study. [Dr. Karl Brunnholzl’s] approach to the text is both intellectual and experiential, showing how a clear understanding of what can appear to be a dauntingly complex text can be used to deepen practice.“—The Middle Way

About The Author

Karl Brunnholzl

Karl Brunnhölzl, MD, was trained as a physician and also studied Tibetology. He received his systematic training in Tibetan language and Buddhist philosophy and practice at the Marpa Institute for Translators, founded by Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche. Since 1989 he has been a translator and interpreter from Tibetan and English. He is presently involved with the Nitartha Institute as a teacher and translator.

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