Essence of Vajrayana: The Highest Yoga Tantra Practice of Heruka Body Mandala

by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

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"Essence of Vajrayana" is the first complete explanation in English of the Highest Yoga Tantra practice of Heruka body mandala. Buddha Heruka is a manifestation of all the Buddhas' enlightened compassion, and by relying upon him we can swiftly attain a pure selfless joy and bring true happiness to others. In Part One, Geshe Kelsang explains with great clarity and precision how we can practise the sublime meditations of Heruka body mandala, and thereby gradually transform our ordinary world and experiences into the transcendental reality of a Buddha. Then, in Part Two, he provides definitive instructions on the completion stage practices that lead to the supreme bliss of full enlightenment in this one lifetime. This is a treasury of practical instructions for those seriously interested in following the Tantric path.
  • ISBN13 9781910368664
  • Publish Date 1 July 2017 (first published 1 July 1997)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Tharpa Publications
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 689
  • Language English