Enlightened Journey Daily Buddhist Practice in Paperback Format

$ 10.18

Item Length: 8.5 in gtin13: 9781570620218 Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Incorporated Narrative Type: book Topic: Buddhism / Tibetan, Buddhism / General (See Also Philosophy / Buddhist), Buddhism / Rituals & Practice ISBN: 9781570620218 Publication Year: 2001 Item Weight: 12.3 Oz Format: Trade Paperback Genre: Religion Book Title: Enlightened Journey : Buddhist Practice As Daily Life Item Height: 0.7 in Features: Reprint Author: Tulku Thondup Language: English Item Width: 5.6 in Type: book Number of Pages: 288 Pages Intended Audience: General/trade

Description

This collection of fifteen articles and talks by Tulku Thondup constitutes a manual on how to transmute the situations encountered in daily life, whether external or internal, into spiritual disciplines and experiences. Among the topics covered are:

   •  The fundamental principles of Buddhism.
   •  The practice of meditation as a means of arousing compassion.
   •  How suffering can become a more powerful tool than happiness in achieving enlightenment.
   •  The symbolic significance of holy places, temples, statues, books, and other spiritual artifacts.