Kindly Bent To Ease Us I
The first of three volumes of Longchenpa's Ngal-gso-skor-gsum, Part One contains the essential teachings of the Mahayana and prepares the way for Vajrayana practices. A specific series of contemplatio...
Prayer And Play In Late Tokugawa Japan: Asakusa Sensoji And EDO Society
The unique amalgam of prayer and play at the Sensoji temple in Edo is often cited as proof of the "degenerate Buddhism" of the Tokugawa period. This investigation of the economy and cultural politics ...
NIRVana And Other Buddhist Felicities
This book presents an answer to the question: what is nirvana? Part I distinguishes between systematic and narrative thought in the Pali texts of Theravada Buddhism in South and Southeast Asia, arguin...
Gregory: Buddhism In The Sung Pa
This volume is the first extended scholarly treatment of Buddhism in the Sung (960-1279) to be published in a Western language. It focuses largely on elite figures, elite traditions, and interactions ...
The Four Great Temples: Buddhist Archaeology, Architecture And Icons Of Seventh-Century Japan
Few periods in Japanese history are more fascinating than the seventh century. This was the period when Buddhism experienced its initial flowering in the country and the time when Asukadera, Kudara Od...
Turning The Wheel Of Truth: Commentary On The Buddha's First Teaching
Buddhist teachings like the eightfold path, the four noble truths, and karma pervade Buddhist literature-but how often do we read what the Buddha himself had to say about these topics? Here is an acce...
Teachings Of The Buddha Second Edition
The sixteen sutras in this book are English translations of texts selected from the Chinese Buddhist Canon. Thirteen of them have never been published in book form until now. The translator 's introdu...
The Tibetan Buddhism Reader
Here is a portable collection of inspiring readings from the revered masters of Tibetan Buddhism. The Tibetan Buddhism Reader includes quotations from major lineage figures from the past such as Padma...
Lifetimes - True Accounts Of Reincarnation
Purchase Books Similar To Lifetimes - True Accounts Of Reincarnation Total Relaxation - The... by Frederick P. Lenz Rs. 944 Rs. 727 The Human Pain System:... by Frederick A. Lenz ...
Insight Dialogue: The Interpersonal Path To Freedom
Insight Dialogue is a way of bringing the tranquility and insight attained in meditation directly into your interactions with other people. It's a practice that involves interacting with a partner in ...
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