A Garland of Views
A Guide to View, Meditation, and Result in the Nine Vehicles
$37.79
- Hardcover
152 pages
- Release Date
15 February 2016
Summary
A core text of the Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism, presented in English for the first time, with commentary by Jamgön Mipham, one of the Nyingma tradition’s most lucid and brilliant minds.
A concise commentary by the eighth-century Indian Buddhist master Padmasambhava on a chapter from the Guhyagarbha Tantra, which gives an overview of the different Buddhist and non-Buddhist philosophical views, including the Great Perfection (Dzogchen), with an explicative commentary by the ni…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781611802962 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1611802962 |
| Author: | Padmasambhava, Jamgon Mipham, Padmakara Translation Group |
| Publisher: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Imprint: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 152 |
| Release Date: | 15 February 2016 |
| Weight: | 376g |
| Dimensions: | 239mm x 157mm x 13mm |
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About The Author
Padmasambhava
Jamgon Mipham
Jamgon Mipham (1846-1912) was a luminary of Tibetan Buddhism in modern times, significantly influencing the Nyingma School and beyond. He was a key figure in the Rime, or nonsectarian movement, which helped preserve and strengthen Tibetan Buddhist traditions. A scholar of exceptional brilliance and versatility, his translated works are highly sought after by English-language readers.
Padmasambhava
Padmasambhava was a legendary tantric master who established Vajrayana Buddhism in Tibet in the ninth century. At the invitation of King Trisong Deutsen, he played a pivotal role in introducing Buddhism to the region. Padmasambhava concealed numerous Dharma treasures throughout Tibet, Nepal, and Bhutan, intended to be discovered by destined disciples in future centuries.
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