Introduction to Buddhism: An Explanation of the Buddhist Way of Life
Language: English
Published by Tharpa Publications, 1992
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- Title
- Introduction to Buddhism: An Explanation of the Buddhist Way of Life
- Author
- Gyatso, Geshe Kelsang
- Publisher
- Tharpa Publications
- Publication year
- 1992
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0948006277
- ISBN 13
- 9780948006272
The nature of our mind
Past and future lives
Karma
Why and how to meditate
What is liberation?
The path to enlightenment
These and many other themes are illuminated in this compelling introduction to the life and teachings of Buddha. Beginning with themain events of Buddha's life story, Geshe Kelsang then introduces thecentral principles behind the Buddhist way of life and what it meansto be a Buddhist. Meditation is explained clearly and simply, whilemore complex subjects such as the paths to liberation andenlightenment are presented in an accessible and inspiring way. Those new to Buddhism and meditation will find this book an ideal guide tothe Buddhist way of life.
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2500 years after the passing of Buddha, his message continues to resonate. This compelling introduction explains the essential principles of the Buddhist way of life and what it means to be a Buddhist. Meditation is explained clearly and simply as a tool for developing qualities such as inner peace, love, and patience.
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