Status
Available
Series
Collection
Publication
Snow Lion (1998), Edition: 49454th, 480 pages
Description
A masterwork of Tibetan Buddhism--providing the complete foundation for study and practice--from beginning to Buddhahood. Includes teachings on Buddha-nature, finding the spiritual master, impermanence, karma, cultivation of bodhicitta, development of the six perfections, the ten bodhisattva bhumis, Buddhahood, and the activities of the Buddha.
User reviews
LibraryThing member jvalamala
An important classic. You're getting the full picture with Gampopa's balanced writing as he corroborates everything with quotes. It is never boring. The translation however is slightly dated.
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Physical description
480 p.; 9 inches
ISBN
1559390921 / 9781559390927
Other editions
The Jewel Ornament of Liberation: The Wish-Fulfilling Gem of the Noble Teachings - 1 by Gampopa (Paperback)
Jewel ornament of liberation; by sGam. po. pa (Paperback)
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