Beginning with the main events of Buddha's life story, Geshe Kelsang explains the central principles behind the Buddhist way of life and what it means to be a Buddhist. Meditation is explained clearly and simply, while topics such as karma and the path to enlightenment are presented in an accessible and inspiring way, as tools for developing qualities such as inner peace, love, and patience. Those developing an interest in Buddhism and meditation will find this an ideal guide. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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Title

Introduction to Buddhism: An Explanation of the Buddhist Way of Life

Publisher

Tharpa Publications, United Kingdom, Ulverston

Publication Date

2004

Language

English

ISBN 10

0948006951

ISBN 13

9780948006951

Binding

Paperback

Condition

Very Good

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A compelling introduction to the essential principles of the Buddhist way of life and what it means to be a Buddhist, this guidebook explaines why meditation is such a powerful tool for developing qualities such as inner peace, love, and patience.

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Geshe Kelsang Gyatso's 20 books on Buddhism and Meditation have sold over half-a-million copies. He is a best-selling author and Buddhist monk.

Geshe Kelsang Gyatso was ordained as a Buddhist monk in Tibet at the age of eight. He is a fully accomplished meditation master, an international teacher, and the author of 20 acclaimed books on Buddhism. He is the founder of more than 1,000 Kadampa Buddhist meditation centers and branches around the world.

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