IV, Shechen Gyaltsap
Vajra Wisdom: Deity Practice in Tibetan Buddhism
- ISBN 13:
- 9781559394406
- author:
- IV, Shechen Gyaltsap
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Snow Lion Publications
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 centimetres (0.37 kg
- Genre:
- Religion, Buddhism, Sacred Writings,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Vajra Wisdom presents two important explanations of the "development stage" of meditation in Tibetan Buddhism. This practice aims to attain spiritual insight through meditative visualizations that bring the experience of awakening into one's present life.
The commentary by Kunkyen Tenpe Nyima and Shechen Gyaltsap IV guides practitioners engaged in development stage practice with straightforward instructions, making this material indispensable for both practitioners and scholars. The goal of the development stage is to realize the inseparability of phenomena and great emptiness through methods such as deity visualization, mantra recitation, and meditative absorption.