Buddhism, Education and Politics in Burma and Thailand
by Khammai Dhammasami
Drawing on primary sources in Pali, Burmese and Thai, practising monk Venerable Khammai Dhammasami guides the reader through the complex history of monastic education in two neighbouring countries with very different Buddhist societies: Burma and Thailand. This book provides a clear account of the ways in which royal leaders and monastic institutions worked to develop monastic education in the face of changing political and economic conditions, including colonialism and the political instab...
With great spiritual insight and unparalleled scholarship, Dr. Taitetsu Unno—the foremost authority in the United States on Shin or Pure Land Buddhism—introduces us to the most popular form of Buddhism in Japan. Unique among the various practices of Buddhism, this "new" form of spiritual practice is certain to enrich the growing practice of Buddhism in the United States, which is already quite familiar with Zen and Tibetan traditions. River of Fire, River of Water is an introduction to the pract...
Highly respected by thousands of students throughout the world, Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche was one of the foremost poets, scholars, philosophers, and meditation masters of our time. Here he speaks frankly, drawing on his own life experience. Condensing the compassionate path to Buddhahood into practical instructions that use the circumstances of everyday life, Rinpoche presents the Seven-Point Mind Training—the very core of the entire Tibetan Buddhist practice.
Guaa del Paraaso de Las Dakinis (Guide to Dakini Land)
by Gueshe Kelsang Gyatso
Charles Eisenstein explores the history and potential future of civilization, tracing the converging crises of our age to the illusion of the separate self. In this limited hardcover edition of Eisenstein's landmark book, he argues that our disconnection from one another and the natural world has mislaid the foundations of science, religion, money, technology, economics, medicine, and education as we know them. It has fired our near-pathological pursuit of technological Utopias even as we push o...
This reissued introduction presents the nature, technique and practice of Zen. A Japanese Zen master, Dr Suzuki taught regularly in the USA and Europe.
The first major collection of core texts from the meditation masters of the Drukpa Kagyu lineage, a special yogic tradition of Tibetan Buddhism The Drukpa Kagyu lineage is renowned among the traditions of Vajrayana Buddhism for producing some of the greatest yogis from across the Himalayas. After spending many years in mountain retreats, these meditation masters displayed miraculous signs of spiritual accomplishment that have inspired generations of Buddhist practitioners. The teachings found...
Genshin's Ōjōyōshū And the Construction of Pure Land Discourse in Heian Japan (Pure Land Buddhist Studies)
by Robert F. Rhodes
Buddhism for Beginners
by C Alexander Simpkins and Annellen Simpkins
Yếu lược cac giai đoạn tren đường tu giac ngộ (song ngữ Anh Việt)
by Dalai Lama XIV
Nagarjuna's Guide to the Bodhisattva Path (Kalavinka Buddhist Classics)
by Arya Nagarjuna
Kinh Đại Bát Niết Bàn - Tập 4
by Nguyễn Minh Tiến
Los Cuatro Pensamientos Profundos Que Orientan La Mente Hacia El Dharma de Amida
by Jōshō Adrian Cirlea
Các vị chân sư Đại Thủ Ấn
by Dowman Keith
The Little Book of Buddhist Rebirth (The Little Books on Buddhism, #7)
by Eric K Van Horn