The Rain of Wisdom

by Chogyam Trungpa

Other authorsNalanda Translation Committee (Translator)
Hardcover, 1999

Status

Available

Tags

Spiritual Songs, Kagyu Lineage

Collection

Tibetan Buddhism

Publication

Shambhala (1999), 384 pages

Description

Including songs by the famous yogi Milarepa and over 30 great meditation masters, this text is a classic collection of Tibetan Buddhist poems and devotional songs.

Language

English

ISBN

1570624917 / 9781570624919

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Library's review

he tradition of composing spontaneous songs that express spiritual understanding has existed in Tibet for centuries. Over one hundred of these profound songs are found in this collection of the work of some of the greatest teachers of the Kagyu Lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. With their vivid imagery
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 and deep insight, the songs in this book communicate in a very direct way profound and timeless insight. The Rain of Wisdom is read aloud in its entirety by Tibetan Buddhists every year on the New Year. It has been reprinted in cloth in response to demand by Buddhist practitioners.
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Rating

(4 ratings; 4.4)

Pages

384

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