Exposition of the Doctrine of Karma (Classic Reprint)

Brother Atisha

ISBN 10: 0331497468 / ISBN 13: 9780331497465

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Exposition of the Doctrine of Karma (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0331497468
• ISBN 13: 9780331497465
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Explore the timeless laws of action and consequence behind every thought and deed.

In this thoughtful exposition, the fundamental meanings of karma are unpacked—from action and causation to the store of merits and the shaping of character. Readers will see how our present life and future destiny are linked to past choices, and how understanding this law can transform pessimism into practical, hopeful action.

This edition lays out how karma develops, how it can pause or accelerate, and how the true self can transcend it. It also explains the karma’s justice and compassion, and the path to freedom through right action, restraint, and alignment with a higher self. The material blends traditional teachings with accessible explanations so readers can grasp both the theory and its everyday resonance.

• Understand the five fundamental meanings of karma and how they relate to life today.
• Learn how karma originates, evolves, and can cease as one discovers the True Self within.
• See how karma affects mind, morality, and matter across different worlds and lifetimes.
• Discover practical guidance on action without attachment, guided by a broader perspective on justice and compassion.

Ideal for readers curious about how action shapes destiny, and for anyone seeking a clearer, more hopeful view of life’s challenges through the lens of karma.