The first complete translation of a classic Buddhist text on the journey through living and dying
Graced with opening words by His Holiness The Dalai Lama, the Penguin Deluxe Edition of The Tibetan Book of the Dead is "immaculately rendered in an English both graceful and precise." Translated with...
One of the greatest works created by any culture and overwhelmingly the most significant of all Tibetan Buddhist texts in the West, The Tibetan Book of the Dead has had a number of distinguished translations, but none encompassed the work in its entirety.
Now, in one of the year's most important...
The power and promise of enlightened altruism, a life lived for the benefit of all beings, is on full display in this collection of Buddhist works on the heroic way of the bodhisattva.
One of the most revolutionary aspects of Mahayana Buddhism is what many contemporary writers on Buddhism call the...
Thupten Jinpa, traductor del Dalai Lama, nos habla del poder transformador de la compasión en nuestra vida y de cómo esta innata bondad amorosa es la llave de nuestra propia felicidad.
He aquí una práctica más poderosa para el cambio personal que el mindfulness: la compasión.
Basado en el...
Selections from Penguin's authoritative first complete translation of The Tibetan Book of the Dead
One of the most inspirational and compelling works in world literature, The Tibetan Book of the Dead presents a visionary exploration of both the after-death state and the inner workings of our...
A remarkable collection of Tibetan religious verse--of interest to students of any spiritual tradition.
The first major anthology of Tibetan spiritual poetry available in the West, Songs of Spiritual Experience offers original translations of fifty-two poems from all the traditions and schools...
Guru yoga is the force that gives vitality to a serious practitioner's meditation. Combining the essential aspects of the sutra path with the profound tantric techniques that activate the latent spiritual forces within us, it lays the framework of the entire Buddhist path and sets down the...
Read More about The Union of Bliss and Emptiness: Teachings on the Practice of Guru YogaA beloved Tibetan master of the fourteenth century explains the most celebrated guide to Mahayana Buddhist practice.
The Tibetan master Thokme Sangpo (1295–1369) is revered by all schools of Tibetan Buddhism, who usually refer to him with the honorific Gyalse, meaning “bodhisattva,” for his deep...
Eight compelling Tibetan texts uncover the depth of Buddhist phenomenology and psychology in the footsteps of the revered fourth-century Indian philosopher Asanga.
This newest volume in the Library of Tibetan Classics series is a collection of Tibetan commentaries on Buddhist phenomenology and...
Clear, eloquent, simple, and profound, His Holiness's teachings are easily accessible to beginning practitioners yet richly nourishing to those more advanced in practice. In The Path to Bliss, the Dalai Lama shows how visualization, reason, and contemplation can be systematically crafted to enhance...
Read More about The Path to Bliss: A Practical Guide to Stages of Meditation