GUIDE TO THE BODHISATTVA WAY OF LIFE
In the whole of tibetan buddhism there is no single treatise more deeply revered or widely
practiced than this work. Santideva explains the methods of becoming a bodhisattva-the
practices of generosity, ethics, patience, zeal, meditative concentration, an |
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HUNGRY TIGRESS: Buddhist Myths,
Legends & Jataka Tales
These stories from the 2,500-year-old oral tradition of India include legends of the
historical Buddha's birth, life and enlightenment, traditional jataka tales-stories of the
Buddha in his former lives, often in animal form, and later traditional Buddhis |
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I GIVE YOU MY LIFE: The
Autobiography Of A Western Buddhist Nun
Ayya khema (1923-1997) was the first western woman to become a theravadan buddhist nun.
Though she is well-known for her teachings, few know the truly amazing details of her life
before her ordination at the age of 58. Born ilse kussel in berlin, she grew |
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IMAGES OF THE BUDDHA CALENDAR 2000
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"Buddhism and the spiritual teachings of the East have made great inroads into
Western culture. In this calendar, photos of statues and shrines from Thailand, China,
Tibet and Japan show the image of the Buddha in a variety of aspects." |
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INVOCATION
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Jetsunma Akh˜n Lhamo is the first Western woman recognized by Tibetans as a
reincarnated Tibetan lama. Now the spiritual director of a thriving Buddhist learning
center in Maryland, she functions as a bridge between the ancient wisdom of Tibet and the
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JEWISH MOTHER IN SHANGRI-LA
Have you heard the one about the jewish mother who treks to a himalayan mountaintop for an
audience with a guru, and implores: sheldon, come home! The author is that woman-but in
real life, the story has a different ending. Instead of asking her buddhist |
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LADY OF THE LOTUS-BORN: Life &
Enlightenment Of Yeshe Tsogyal
Yeshe tsogyal was the closest disciple of padmasambhava, the master who introduced the
buddhist teachings to tibet in the eighth century. She is thought to be the first tibetan
to attain enlightenment. Her biography provides a colorful and intriguing pict |
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MANDALA
THE: Sacred Circle In Tibetan Buddhism 49 color & 62 b&w photographs (Over Sized
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MEDITATION: The First & Last
Freedom
Meditation is indigenous to all religions. Here are 63 step-by-step guides to both ancient
and modern techniques. From buddhist, taoist, sufi, and hindu practices to osho's own
modern dynamic meditation and mystic rose meditation, these methods will helpa |
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