The Complete Nyingma Tradition from Sutra to Tantra, Books 1 to 10: Foundations

Description: The Complete Nyingma Tradition from Sutra to Tantra, Books 1 to 10 by Choying Tobden Dorje, Ngawang Zangpo, Lama Tharchin Foundations of the Buddhist Path. From the main practice manual studied by the lay yogi-practitioner lineages of Tibet, now in English for the first time, this volume presents the foundational stages of the Buddhist path according to the Nyingma, or Ancient, tradition of Tibetan Buddhism FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description From the main practice manual studied by the lay yogi-practitioner lineages of Tibet, now in English for the first time, this volume presents the foundational stages of the Buddhist path according to the Nyingma, or Ancient, tradition of Tibetan Buddhism.Ch ying Tobden Dorje (1787-1848), a Buddhist yogi of far-eastern Tibet, composed a multivolume masterwork that traces the path of the Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism from beginning to end and that is still cherished as a main source of instruction by the Ngakpa, or non-monastic practice lineages. This first volume--one of six--offers a comprehensive, in-depth view of the foundations of the Buddhist path. Written by a lay practitioner for laypeople, it is intended to be accessible, informative, and above all, practical. Author Biography CH YING TOBDEN DORJ (1787-1848) was a brilliant Vajrayana master of eastern Tibet. His masterwork, The Complete Nyingma Tradition from Sutra to Tantra, remains the main text studied by Tibets Ngakpa lineages of lay Buddhist yogi-practitioners. NGAWANG ZANGPO (Hugh Thompson) lives in Montreal. His translations include Jamg n Kongtruls Retreat Manual, Enthronement, Sacred Ground, Guru Rinpoche, Timeless Rapture, Buddhisms Journey to Tibet, and Refining Our Perception of Reality. As a member of Kalu Rinpoches translation committee- Myriad Worlds, Buddhist Ethics. With Lisa Stein- But ns History of Buddhism in India and Its Spread to Tibet. Table of Contents Foreword by Alak Zenkar RinpochéTranslators IntroductionBook 1: DiscipleshipBook 2: The Transmission of BuddhismBook 3: Our Precious Human LifeBook 4: Reflection on Death and ImpermanenceBook 5: The Workings of KarmaBook 6: The Flaws of the Round of RebirthBook 7: Taking Refuge and the Lesser WayBook 8: The Foundation of the Middle WayBook 9: The Path of the Middle WayBook 10: The Result of the Middle WayThe Outline: Books 1-10The Root Text: Books 1-10The Word-by-Word Commentary: Books 1-10Author and Translators PostscriptList of Books CitedIndex Details ISBN1559394358 Author Lama Tharchin Pages 976 Publisher Shambhala Publications Inc Year 2015 Translator Ngawang Zangpo ISBN-10 1559394358 ISBN-13 9781559394352 Format Hardcover Imprint Snow Lion Publications Subtitle Foundations of the Buddhist Path Place of Publication Ithaca Country of Publication United States Short Title COMP NYINGMA TRADITION FROM SU Language English Media Book DEWEY 294.3923 Series Number 1 UK Release Date 2015-06-02 Series The Complete Nyingma Tradition Publication Date 2015-06-02 AU Release Date 2015-06-02 NZ Release Date 2015-06-02 US Release Date 2015-06-02 Birth 1764 Death 1847 Affiliation Professor of Politics, Oxford University Position Illustrator Qualifications Ph.D. Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137864000;

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