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A synopsis of Dharma history including the life of the Buddha, the rise of major schools, Mahayana masters, and the Vajrayana transmission to Tibet. Essential for understanding the sources of Tibetan Buddhism. Translations of two texts by Longchenpa, lineage lists, b&w photos, maps, line drawings.
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Tarthang Tulku is originally from Eastern Tibet. He received traditional training from the great masters of his time in the Nyingma school the oldest school of Tibetan Buddhism. He eventually completed the highest studies. Today he is recognized as one of the greatest living authorities on the Nyingma tradition.
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- PublisherDharma Publishing,U.S.
- Publication date1991
- ISBN 10 0898002397
- ISBN 13 9780898002393
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- Number of pages403
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Book Description Softcover. Condition: New. Lineage of Diamond Light is an overview of Dharma history including the life of the Buddha, the Vinaya tradition, the rise of major schools, Mahayana masters, and the Vajrayana transmission to Tibet. Intended to promote understanding of the sources of Tibetan Buddhism, a major part of this volume focuses on the Dharma lineages brought to Tibet in the 8th to 9th centuries and preserved in the Nyingma tradition. Most of the information is based on traditional texts transmitted by Tarthang Tulku's own teachers.Rich in detail, this book encourages serious readers to broaden and deepen their understanding of Tibetan Buddhism and appreciate the depth of meanings preserved in this tradition.This volume includes translations of two texts by Longchenpa:"Now That I Come to Die" translated by H. V. Guenther"How the Samsara is Fabricated from the Ground of Being," translated by Kennard Lipman.Also included as a basis for further research and elaboration are listings of Nyingma monasteries and lineage masters, as well as photographs, maps, and line drawings of vidyadharas and masters of the bKa-ma and gTer-ma lineages. Seller Inventory # DADAX0898002397
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