Essential poetic teachings from beloved Tibetan Buddhist masters in their first-ever English translation.Presented here for the first time in English is a collection of dohas, or songs of realization, carefully and thoughtfully selected and translated from the large compendium the Indian Texts of the Mahamudra of Definitive Meaning, which was compiled by the Seventh Karmapa and drawn primarily from the Tengyur. Beautiful, profound, and often outrageous, these verses were frequently composed spontaneously and thus have a moving sense of freedom, openness, and bliss. They range from summaries of the entire path of Mahamudra to pithy four-liners that point directly to the buddha within us. The authors include famous masters such as Saraha and Naropa, dakinis, kings, and also courtesans and cobblersshowing that realization is accessible to all of us, right here in our lives.
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Essential Dohas of Indian Mahamudra
Essential Dohas of Indian Mahamudra
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 144 ● ISBN 9781614296232 ● Translator Karl Brunnholzl ● Publisher Wisdom Publications ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7255007 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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