azw3, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-06-28 | Author:Jacob P. Dalton

In many ways, the Dalai Lama’s language here follows the well-worn tracks of the language of ritual violence and of past Tibetan prophets warning of threats from the borderlands. Pointing ...

azw3 |eng | 2011-06-28 | Author:Sam van Schaik

WHOSE GAME? By the close of the nineteenth century, British India was very different from what it had been in the days of Warren Hastings and George Bogle. The gentleman ...

azw3, pdf |eng | 2009-12-07 | Author:Jose Ignacio Cabezon

Accordingly, when many Mongol troops led by one called Khathasu arrived that Pig year (1587), they rushed from Oyug33 up to Nyugda.34 At that time, I had no aquaintance with ...

azw3 |eng | 2008-11-14 | Author:McMahan, David L. [McMahan, David L.]

If we look into this sheet of paper even more deeply, we can see the sunshine in it. If the sunshine is not there, the forest cannot grow.... And if ...

azw3 |eng | 2012-09-01 | Author:Khyentse, Dilgo [Khyentse, Dilgo]

[*In which every instruction of the Buddha can be integrated for the enlightenment of an individual practitioner; called “wondrous” because texts, precepts and oral instructions are all brought into harmony.] ...

azw3 |eng | 2004-06-01 | Author:Jampa Mackenzie Stewart

The Kagyupa order is a loose conglomerate of monastic centers, each of which functions independently, while remaining loyal to the common history and heritage-rather like a necklace with many strings. ...

azw3 |eng | 2012-09-25 | Author:Lopez, Donald S. [Lopez, Donald S.]

INTERLUDE A Primer on Buddhist Meditation An essential element in the modernization of meditation is the claim that a particular form of practice is not “religious.” It may be “Buddhist,” ...

azw3 |eng | 2012-06-25 | Author:His Holiness the Dalai Lamai

Three Extra Verses The following three verses continue with the comparison of the Mahayana scriptures and the Hinayana scriptures. However, according to the Indian commentator Prajnakaramati, these three verses are ...

epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Yoshiro Tamura

Good, good, if you can protect those who receive and keep even the name of the Dharma Flower Sutra, your blessings will be immeasurable.184 People have often recited passages such ...

epub, pdf |eng | | Author:David Gordon White

It is in the scriptures of Mahāyāna and tantric Buddhism, however, that rays become the prime media for the transmission of teachings and the transformative process of initiation and yoga.145 ...

mobi |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:John S. Strong

6 Daily routines, miracles, and distant journeys Throughout the next forty years and more of his career, the Buddha continues to live in Northern India, visiting and revisiting different communities, ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-01-19 | Author:Paul Carus

The Annihilation of Suffering The Buddha said: "What, my friends, is evil? Killing is evil; stealing is evil; yielding to sexual passion is evil; lying is evil; slandering is evil; ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Guo Xiaoting

CHAPTER 36 The prime minister questions a false dragon; Chai and She find a hanging man IN the library when Yang Zaitian asked the assassin’s name, the outlaw replied, “My ...

mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Vessantara

Plate One Heruka Cakrasamvara Plate Two Vajrabhairava Plate Three Kalacakra Plate Four Vajravarahi Plate Five Vajrayogim in a form also known as Sarvabuddhadakini Plate Six Six-Armed Mahakala Plate Seven Sridevi ...

epub, mobi, azw3, pdf |eng | 2012-09-02 | Author:Hermann Hesse [Hermann Hesse]

mockingly. Thus he gambled with high stakes and mercilessly, hating himself, mocking himself, won thousands, threw away thousands, lost money, lost jewelry, lost a house in the country, won again, ...