The Bodhisattva Vow
Tharpa Publications (Verlag)
9780948006920 (ISBN)
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A Bodhisattva is a friend of the world who, motivated by compassion, spontaneously seeks enlightenment to benefit all living beings. In this welcome guide to compassionate living, Geshe Kelsang explains in details how to take and keep the Bodhisattva vows, and how to practise the Bodhisattva's deeds of giving, moral discipline, patience, effort, concentration and wisdom.
Geshe Kelsang Gyatso is a fully accomplished meditation master and internationally renowned teacher of Buddhism who has pioneered the introduction of modern Buddhism into contemporary society. He is the author of 22 highly acclaimed books that perfectly transmit the ancient wisdom of Buddhism to our modern world. He has founded over 1200 Kadampa Buddhist centres and groups throughout the world.
Introduction; Receiving the Bodhisattva Vows; The Downfalls of the Bodhisattva Vows; The 46 secondary downfalls; The 18 root downfalls; 'A Method for Purifying Downfalls'; An explanation of the practice; The visualisation; The Actual Practice; The power of reliance; The Power of the opponent force; The power of regret; The power of promise; Dedicating virtue; Conclusion; Training in the Six Perfections; Giving Dharma; Giving fearlessness; The Perfection of Moral Discipline; The moral discipline of gathering virtuous Dharma; The moral discipline of benefitting living beings; The Perfection of Patience; The patience of not retaliating; The patience of voluntarily enduring suffering; The patience of definitely thinking about Dharma; The Perfection of Effort; Ther Perfection of Mental Stabilisation: The Perfection of Wisdom; The Results; Dedication
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 6.6.2003 |
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| Verlagsort | Ulverston |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 140 x 125 mm |
| Gewicht | 104 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Buddhismus |
| ISBN-13 | 9780948006920 / 9780948006920 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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