Patrul Rinpoche

The Words of My Perfect Teacher: A Complete Translation of a Classic Introduction to Tibetan Buddhism

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ISBN 13:
9780300165326
author:
Patrul Rinpoche
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Yale University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
512
Dimensions:
22.6 x 15.2 x 2.8 cm
Genre:
Religion & Spirituality, Buddhism, Tibetan
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£33.76

Description

The Words of My Perfect Teacher: A Complete Translation of a Classic Introduction to Tibetan Buddhism This practical guide to inner transformation introduces the fundamental spiritual practices common to all Tibetan Buddhist traditions. Written by Patrul Rinpoche, a renowned Buddhist teacher, the text is a commentary on the preliminary practices of the Longchen Nyingtig, a spiritual treasure of the Nyingmapa school. The book offers a wealth of stories, quotations, and references to everyday life, making the technicalities of Tibetan Buddhism accessible to readers. The translation has been carefully rendered to reflect the vigor and insight of the original Tibetan, with a preface by the Dalai Lama, insightful introductory essays, explanatory notes, and classic illustrations. This revised edition includes new material, updated notes, and a glossary, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to deepen their understanding of Tibetan Buddhist practice. With its unique blend of spiritual guidance and everyday wisdom, The Words of My Perfect Teacher is a valuable introduction to the principles of Tibetan Buddhism.

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