Practicing the Path: A Commentary on the Lamrim Chenmo

by Yangsi Rinpoche

Other authorsLama Zopa Rinpoche (Preface), Geshe Lhundub Sopa (Foreword), Tsering Tuladhar (Translator), Miranda Adams (Editor)
Paperback, 2005

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YAN-001

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Wisdom Publications (2005), 576 pages

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The Lamrim Chenmo, or Great Treatise on the Steps of the Path, by Je Tsongkhapa is a comprehensive overview of the process of individual enlightenment. Meditation on these steps has been a core practice of Tibetan Buddhists for centuries. The Lamrim Chenmo presents the Buddha's teachings along a continuum of three spiritual attitudes: the person who worries about rebirth, the person who wants to escape rebirth, and finally the person who strives for buddhahood in order to relieve the suffering of all beings--this is the supreme aspiration of the bodhisattva. Given over two months to a group of Western Students in Dharamsala, India, Yangsi Rinpoche's commentary revitalizes our understanding of Tsongkhapa's work, giving readers renewed inspiration.… (more)

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086171346X / 9780861713462

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