Blessing Power of the Buddhas: Sacred Objects, Secret Lands

Language: English

Published by Vajra Publications, 2008

993750600X / 9789937506007

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Contents: Introduction. Part I : Sacred Objects : Empowerment, Revelation, Express: 1. The body of the Buddha. 2. Images of ultimate truth. 3. The womb of origination. 4. The limitless expanse. 5. Spontaneous expression. 6. Buddha activity. Part II : The Hidden Lands of Padmasambhava : Gateway to Wisdom Mind: 7. Treasures from the heart of the lotus. 8. Dissolving the boundary. 9. Journey to secret place of the Dakini. Notes. Glossary. Biographies. Bibliography. Index. This is an excellent, carefully researched book written with exactly the right mixture of accuracy and wonder. It should be of use to seekers everywhere. Andrew Harvey, author of A Journey in Ladakh and Hidden Journey Blessing Power of the Buddhas could be considered a travel guide to the magical in Himalayan Buddhist culture. Full of descriptions and interesting stories, it is obvious that the author is intimate with the land and people of the Himalayan region. Her description of sacred iconography, miracles, relics and holy places provide a wealth of meanings to consider. Sherap Pelbar, Shambhalla Sun, Boulder, Colorado Nuggets of no fools gold riddle the lucid semi-luminous prose of this book, written with the healthily sceptical awe of a true disciple. Tsultrim Allione, The Dzogchen Community Newsletter This is an interesting book combining the thrill of physical travel with an inner spiritual journey. A sense of wonder and mystery pervades the whole book and there is freshness as well as experience. Her research seems thorough. It explores the relationship between physical manifestations of the sacred with inner realisationsThere are few books covering this subject in such detail and it will appeal to those interested in iconography as well as the esoteric aspect of Tibetan Buddhism. Gill Farer-Halls, Buddhism Now.…

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Title
Blessing Power of the Buddhas: Sacred Objects, Secret Lands
Author
Norma Levine
Publisher
Vajra Publications
Publication year
2008
Condition
New
Dust jacket
New
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
ISBN 10
993750600X
ISBN 13
9789937506007
Edition
2nd Edition

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