Author: Elisabeth A. Benard
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 1645470911
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
An exploration of an extraordinary group of female meditation masters from the Buddhist tradition in Tibet whose determination and accomplishments can serve as a great example for meditators the world over. Among Tibetan spiritual biographies there are many life stories of exceptional male wisdom-holders or vidyādharas. But biographies of religious women are few. This book focuses on the hidden world of the great female spiritual adepts who were born into a prominent lineage of the Sakya school of Tibetan Buddhism. For centuries, this family of wisdom holders has been committed to helping others alleviate their suffering and develop a strong dedication to spiritual practice.
The Sakya Jetsunmas
Author: Elisabeth A. Benard
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 1645470911
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
An exploration of an extraordinary group of female meditation masters from the Buddhist tradition in Tibet whose determination and accomplishments can serve as a great example for meditators the world over. Among Tibetan spiritual biographies there are many life stories of exceptional male wisdom-holders or vidyādharas. But biographies of religious women are few. This book focuses on the hidden world of the great female spiritual adepts who were born into a prominent lineage of the Sakya school of Tibetan Buddhism. For centuries, this family of wisdom holders has been committed to helping others alleviate their suffering and develop a strong dedication to spiritual practice.
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 1645470911
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
An exploration of an extraordinary group of female meditation masters from the Buddhist tradition in Tibet whose determination and accomplishments can serve as a great example for meditators the world over. Among Tibetan spiritual biographies there are many life stories of exceptional male wisdom-holders or vidyādharas. But biographies of religious women are few. This book focuses on the hidden world of the great female spiritual adepts who were born into a prominent lineage of the Sakya school of Tibetan Buddhism. For centuries, this family of wisdom holders has been committed to helping others alleviate their suffering and develop a strong dedication to spiritual practice.
The Śākyas
Author: Ajaya Kranti Shakya
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buddhism
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Study conducted in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buddhism
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Study conducted in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal.
The Buddha and His Dhamma
Author: Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar
Publisher: Gautam Book Center
ISBN:
Category : Buddhism
Languages : en
Pages : 618
Book Description
Publisher: Gautam Book Center
ISBN:
Category : Buddhism
Languages : en
Pages : 618
Book Description
The Life of Buddha
Author: Edward Joseph Thomas
Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publ.
ISBN: 9788120809840
Category : Buddha (The concept)
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Authoriative account of the life of Buddha utilizing information never presented in a western form.
Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publ.
ISBN: 9788120809840
Category : Buddha (The concept)
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Authoriative account of the life of Buddha utilizing information never presented in a western form.
The Life of Buddha as Legend and History
Author: Edward Joseph Thomas
Publisher: Asian Educational Services
ISBN: 9788120609792
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
GAUTAMA BUDDHA - BIOGRAPHY, CHRISTIANTY & OTHER RELIGIONS, BUDDHISM
Publisher: Asian Educational Services
ISBN: 9788120609792
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
GAUTAMA BUDDHA - BIOGRAPHY, CHRISTIANTY & OTHER RELIGIONS, BUDDHISM
Republics in ancient India
The Life of Buddha
Author: Edward J. Thomas
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136201211
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Originally published between 1920-70,The History of Civilization was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social sciences, and during a period of decisive historical discovery. The aim of the general editor, C.K. Ogden, was to summarize the most up to date findings and theories of historians, anthropologists, archaeologists and sociologists. This reprinted material is available as a set or in the following groupings: * Prehistory and Historical Ethnography Set of 12: 0-415-15611-4: £800.00 * Greek Civilization Set of 7: 0-415-15612-2: £450.00 * Roman Civilization Set of 6: 0-415-15613-0: £400.00 * Eastern Civilizations Set of 10: 0-415-15614-9: £650.00 * Judaeo-Christian Civilization Set of 4: 0-415-15615-7: £250.00 * European Civilization Set of 11: 0-415-15616-5: £700.00
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136201211
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Originally published between 1920-70,The History of Civilization was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social sciences, and during a period of decisive historical discovery. The aim of the general editor, C.K. Ogden, was to summarize the most up to date findings and theories of historians, anthropologists, archaeologists and sociologists. This reprinted material is available as a set or in the following groupings: * Prehistory and Historical Ethnography Set of 12: 0-415-15611-4: £800.00 * Greek Civilization Set of 7: 0-415-15612-2: £450.00 * Roman Civilization Set of 6: 0-415-15613-0: £400.00 * Eastern Civilizations Set of 10: 0-415-15614-9: £650.00 * Judaeo-Christian Civilization Set of 4: 0-415-15615-7: £250.00 * European Civilization Set of 11: 0-415-15616-5: £700.00
Treasures of the Sakya Lineage
Author: Migmar Tseten
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834823098
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Treasures of the Sakya Lineage is a rich collection of teachings by both contemporary and ancient Sakya masters, showing a thousand years of lineage continuity. It provides an overview of the history, view, key lineage figures, and crucial teachings of the oldest continuously operating institution among the four lineages of Tibetan Buddhism. The Sakya School has long been known for its balanced approach to study and practice. The writings of Sakya scholars have been deeply influential in every school of Tibetan Buddhism and they continue to be now. A great resource for students and practitioners of all schools of Tibetan Buddhism, this volume contains teachings from great Sakya scholars and meditation masters, including: H. H. Sakya Trizin, Khenpo Appey, Sakya Pandita, Jetsun Dragpa Gyaltsen, Chogye Trinchen, Choegyal Phagpa, Migmar Tseten
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
ISBN: 0834823098
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
Treasures of the Sakya Lineage is a rich collection of teachings by both contemporary and ancient Sakya masters, showing a thousand years of lineage continuity. It provides an overview of the history, view, key lineage figures, and crucial teachings of the oldest continuously operating institution among the four lineages of Tibetan Buddhism. The Sakya School has long been known for its balanced approach to study and practice. The writings of Sakya scholars have been deeply influential in every school of Tibetan Buddhism and they continue to be now. A great resource for students and practitioners of all schools of Tibetan Buddhism, this volume contains teachings from great Sakya scholars and meditation masters, including: H. H. Sakya Trizin, Khenpo Appey, Sakya Pandita, Jetsun Dragpa Gyaltsen, Chogye Trinchen, Choegyal Phagpa, Migmar Tseten
Buddha
Author: Hermann Oldenberg
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buddha (The concept)
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buddha (The concept)
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
Ancient Indian Social History
Author: Romila Thapar
Publisher: Orient Blackswan
ISBN: 9788125008088
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
A collection of papers that interprets afresh, known facts about the early period of Indian history up to the end of the first millennium AD. The papers discuss several associated themes such as society and religion, social classification and mobility and the study of regional history. A useful reference book for postgraduate students of History.
Publisher: Orient Blackswan
ISBN: 9788125008088
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
A collection of papers that interprets afresh, known facts about the early period of Indian history up to the end of the first millennium AD. The papers discuss several associated themes such as society and religion, social classification and mobility and the study of regional history. A useful reference book for postgraduate students of History.