Freeing the Heart & Mind Part One Introduction to the Buddhist Path
Language: English
Published by Wisdom Magazine, Boston MA, 2011
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Sakya Trizin, the head of the Sakya lineage, one of the four primary schools of Tibetan Buddhism, presents the four noble truths. 170 pages.; 6 x 9 ''.
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- Title
- Freeing the Heart & Mind Part One Introduction to the Buddhist Path
- Author
- Trizin, Sakya
- Publisher
- Wisdom Magazine, Boston MA
- Publication year
- 2011
- Condition
- Fine
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0861716388
- ISBN 13
- 9780861716388
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- Philosophy Theology & Religion
Full of timeless wisdom, Freeing the Heart and Mind contains, in addition to this introduction, an explanation of the teaching Matchless Compassion by the Indian saint Virupa, and a selection of commentaries on the essential teaching called Parting from the Four Attachments. Developed as the first volume in a course of study for students of the Sakya tradition, it nonetheless stands alone as an excellent entry into the teachings of the Buddha.
Freeing the Heart and Mind includes a full-color photo insert of Sakya lineage masters.
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About the Author
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron has practiced the Buddha's teachings for more than thirty-five years. A native of Los Angeles, she ordained as a nun in the Tibetan tradition in 1977 and received the full ordination of a bhikshuni in Taiwan in 1986. Venerable Chodron has studied extensively with His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Tsenzhap Serkhong Rinpoche, Zopa Rinpoche, and Lama Thubten Yeshe among many other Tibetan masters. With a clear, practical, and humorous style, she teaches Buddhist philosophy and meditation worldwide. Her numerous books, published in several languages, include Buddhism for Beginners, Taming the Mind, and most recently Don't Believe Everything You Think. Venerable Chodron has been the resident teacher at Amitabha Buddhist Centre in Singapore and was the resident teacher and spiritual adviser for Dharma Friendship Foundation in Seattle for ten years. She is currently the abbess of Sravasti Abbey, a Buddhist monastic community in Newport, Washington, which she founded in 2003. Many of her teachings are available on her website, www.thubtenchodron.org, and on the Sravasti Abbey Youtube Channel.
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