THE ESSENTIAL DALAI LAMA: His Important Teachings. Edited By Rajiv Mehrota.
H.H. The Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso)
Language: English
Published by NY etc~. 2005. Viking/Penguin Group., 2005
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tan & black embossed hardbound 8vo. dustwrapper in protective plastic. very fine cond. mint cond. looks brand new. as new. binding square & tight. covers clean. edges clean. contents free of all markings. dustwrapper in fine cond. not worn or torn or price clipped. nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking , underlining, remainder markings etc ~first american edition so stated. first printing ( # 1 in # line). xii+274p. sources. universal responsibility. religion. philosophy. psychology. theology. theosophy. buddhism. mahayana. vajrayana. the four noble truths. karma. the boddhisattva ideal. interdependence. dependent origination. awareness of death. refuge: the three jewels. meditation. breathing. postures. generating the mind of enlightenment. meditation on emptiness. tantra: diety yoga. buddhist perspectives on the teachings of jesus. ~ An inspiration to millions of people worldwide, the Dalai Lama has authored more than fifty books. Now, for the first time, The Essential Dalai Lama brings together the best of the Dalai Lama's writings on all aspects of life, from work to meditation, It is a basic sourcebook for his essential ideas. Divided into four sections~The Vision, ~Buddhist Perspectives, ~Practice, ~A World in Harmony~ The Essential Dalai Lama contains eloquent applications of the principles of ancient Buddhist thought to contemporary issues, all expressed in the Dalai Lama's uniquely compelling voice. Covering topics such as the quest for human happiness, foundations of Buddhism, Karma, focusing the mind, ethics and society, the Buddhist perspective on the teachings of Jesus, and much more, The Essential Dalai Lama will be the perfect compilation for anyone who wishes to have one source for the Dalai Lama's teachings or who seeks an introduction to the philosophy and practice of Buddhism. ~ "This is an introductory collection of writings by one of the great spiritual teachers and philosophers of our time Tenzin Gyatso, His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama. While drawing upon his training and primary commitment to the Tibetan Buddhist Mahayana, Gelupa tradition it essentially offers the Dalai Lama's teachings, insights and perspectives on Buddhism, its interface with other traditions, the cultivation of universal ethical values and the pursuit of happiness. The Dalai Lama reaches out to a global following with a vision that is transforming, secular and accessible to all. It touches potent personal cords and invigorates our common humanity." ~Rajiv Mehrotra, Trustee, Secretary, Foundation for the Universal Responsibility of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. …
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- Title
- THE ESSENTIAL DALAI LAMA: His Important Teachings. Edited By Rajiv Mehrota.
- Author
- H.H. The Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso)
- Publisher
- NY etc~. 2005. Viking/Penguin Group.
- Publication year
- 2005
- Condition
- As New
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0670034444
- ISBN 13
- 9780670034444
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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About the Author
Rajiv Mehrotra is the author of The Mind of the Guru: Conversations with Spiritual Masters and is currently working on a biography of the Dalai Lama.
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