Nagarjuna’s Precious Garland of Advice to a King In his Precious Garland, Nagarjuna offers sound advice on how to gain happiness in this life, individually and as a society. He then expands the scope to include happiness in future lives and attaining enlightenment through practical ethics, great compassion and the wisdom of emptiness. Note: This…
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Lam Rim, the graduated path – or roadmap – to enlightenment, is a foundational Buddhist teaching outlining the progression of spiritual practices needed to attain full enlightenment. Gelek Rimpoche, with characteristic wit and humor, lays out the path in easy-to understand every day terms. Volume 4 features the great scope, the Mahayana and introduces various…
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Lam Rim, the graduated path – or roadmap – to enlightenment, is a foundational Buddhist teaching outlining the progression of spiritual practices needed to attain full enlightenment. Gelek Rimpoche, with characteristic wit and humor, lays out the path in easy-to understand every day terms. This volume introduces the medium scope of the spiritual path, aligned…
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Lam Rim, the graduated path – or roadmap – to enlightenment, is a foundational Buddhist teaching outlining the progression of spiritual practices needed to attain full enlightenment. Gelek Rimpoche, with characteristic wit and humor, lays out the path in easy-to understand every day terms. This volume contains the teachings on the initial scope: contemplating the…
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Lam Rim, the graduated path – or roadmap – to enlightenment, is a foundational Buddhist teaching outlining the progression of spiritual practices needed to attain full enlightenment. Gelek Rimpoche, with characteristic wit and humor, lays out the path in easy-to understand every day terms. The first volume explains the qualities of the lam rim and…
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Shantideva’s Bodhisattvacharyavatara is among the most beloved and inspiring works in the Mahayana tradition. Gelek Rinpoche’s oral explanations of each verse provide us with the key to unlock this hidden treasure that reveals how Bodhisattvas deal with their lives, and how we can learn to do the same. In Chapter Eight of the Bodhisattvacharyavatara, Shantideva…
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Shantideva’s Bodhisattvacharyavatara is among the most beloved and inspiring works in the Mahayana tradition. Gelek Rinpoche’s oral explanations of each verse provide us with the key to unlock this hidden treasure that reveals how Bodhisattvas deal with their lives, and how we can learn to do the same. Chapter Seven of the Bodhisattvacharyavatara elucidates the…
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