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Buddha in the palm of your hand

Buddha in the palm of your hand


Donna Holm, Ösel Tendzin



About the Author Ösel Tendzin (1943–1990) was the Vajra Regent and a main student of Chögyam Trungpa. ...
Journey without goal: the tantric wisdom of the Buddha

Journey without goal: the tantric wisdom of the Buddha


Chögyam Trungpa



About the Author Chögyam Trungpa (1940–1987)—meditation master, teacher, and artist—founded Nar...
The Five Aggregates: Understanding Theravada Psychology and Soteriology (Editions SR)

The Five Aggregates: Understanding Theravada Psychology and Soteriology (Editions SR)


Mathieu Boisvert



About the Author Mathieu Boisvert is Professor of South Asian traditions at l’Université du Québec à...
Meditation on Emptiness

Meditation on Emptiness


Jeffrey Hopkins



Language Notes Text: English, Tibetan --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. ...
Manual of Standard Tibetan

Manual of Standard Tibetan


Nicholas Tournadre, Sangda Dorje



Review "...a delight to read...brings the field to a new level, particularly in the area of spoken Tibetan." -- Phil Stan...
Central Philosophy of Buddhism; A Study of the Madhyamika System

Central Philosophy of Buddhism; A Study of the Madhyamika System


Tirupattur Ramaseshayyer Venkatachala Murti



Central Philosophy of Buddhism; A Study of the Madhyamika System...
Manual of Zen Buddhism

Manual of Zen Buddhism


D.T. Suzuki



About the Author About the Author: "Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki (Suzuki Daisetsu, October 18, 1870 - July 22, 1966) was a famo...
Throwing the elephant: Zen and the art of managing up

Throwing the elephant: Zen and the art of managing up


Stanley Bing



Amazon.com Review Stanley Bing's Throwing the Elephant, subtitled Zen and the Art of Managing Up, is a wise and hilarious...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead: First Complete Translation (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

The Tibetan Book of the Dead: First Complete Translation (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)


Thupten Jinpa, Graham Coleman, Gyurme Dorje



Review The most celebrated and widely read work of Tibetan literature outside Tibet . . . now in its finest and most comp...
Buddhism and Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka (S U N Y Series in Religious Studies)

Buddhism and Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka (S U N Y Series in Religious Studies)


Patrick Grant



From the Back Cover Patrick Grant explores the relationship between Buddhism and violent ethnic conflict in modern Sri La...
The Rise and Decline of Buddhism in India

The Rise and Decline of Buddhism in India


Kanai Lal Hazra



The Rise and Decline of Buddhism in India...
Bones, Stones and Buddhist Monks: Collected Papers on the Archaeology, Epigraphy and Texts of Monastic Buddhism in India (Studies in the Buddhist Tradition, 2)

Bones, Stones and Buddhist Monks: Collected Papers on the Archaeology, Epigraphy and Texts of Monastic Buddhism in India (Studies in the Buddhist Tradition, 2)


Donald S. Lopez, Gregory Schopen



Review "Schopen's arguments are refreshing, honest, often brilliant, and always cogently presented." -- Journal of Religi...
Buddha-nature, mind, and the problem of gradualism in a comparative perspective: On the transmission and reception of Buddhism in India and Tibet

Buddha-nature, mind, and the problem of gradualism in a comparative perspective: On the transmission and reception of Buddhism in India and Tibet


David Seyfort Ruegg



Buddha-nature, mind, and the problem of gradualism in a comparative perspective: On the transmission and reception of Buddhism in India and Tibet...
Managing Monks: Administrators and Administrative Roles in Indian Buddhist Monasticism (South Asia Research)

Managing Monks: Administrators and Administrative Roles in Indian Buddhist Monasticism (South Asia Research)


Jonathan A. Silk



About the Author Jonathan A. Silk is Professor in the Study of Buddhism at Leiden University, the Netherlands. ...
The Legend and Cult of Upagupta

The Legend and Cult of Upagupta


John Strong



The Legend and Cult of Upagupta...
Mindfulness With Breathing: A Manual for Serious Beginners

Mindfulness With Breathing: A Manual for Serious Beginners


Ajahn Buddhadasa Bhikkhu, Larry Rosenberg, Phra Thepwisutthimethi, Santikaro Bhikkhu



Language Notes Text: English (translation) ...
Maitreya's Distinguishing Phenomena and Pure Being: Commentary by Mipham

Maitreya's Distinguishing Phenomena and Pure Being: Commentary by Mipham


Ju Mipham, Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso



Review Precise and detailed instructions guide the reader through the incredibly profound meditation that gradually bri...
The American Encounter with Buddhism, 1844-1912: Victorian Culture and the Limits of Dissent

The American Encounter with Buddhism, 1844-1912: Victorian Culture and the Limits of Dissent


Thomas A. Tweed



Review Indispensable reading for anyone interested in the history of Buddhism in America. (Jan Nattier, Indiana Universit...
Barlaam and Ioasaph (Loeb Classical Library)

Barlaam and Ioasaph (Loeb Classical Library)


H. Mattingly, John Damascene, Rev. G.R. Woodward



About the Author Widely acknowledged as a saint, and author of books on Christianity, John Damascene was born in Syria. H...
The Heart of Being: Moral and Ethical Teachings of Zen Buddhism

The Heart of Being: Moral and Ethical Teachings of Zen Buddhism


Bonnie Myotai Treace, John Daido Loori, Konrad Ryushin Marchaj



From Publishers Weekly What does it mean to become a Zen Buddhist? How does one enter the way? What kind of training is r...
Treasures from Juniper Ridge: The Profound Instructions of Padmasambhava to the Dakini Yeshe Tsogyal

Treasures from Juniper Ridge: The Profound Instructions of Padmasambhava to the Dakini Yeshe Tsogyal


Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, Erik Pema Kunsang, Marcia Binder Schmidt, Padmasambhava



Review “Treasures from Juniper Ridge is a marvelous new collection of terma, or revealed texts, that brings togeth...
The Lotus-Born: The Life Story of Padmasambhava

The Lotus-Born: The Life Story of Padmasambhava


Dilgo Khyentse, Yeshe Tsogyal



Review "The first complete version of Guru Rinpoche’s life, The Lotus-Born translated by Erik Pema Kunsang, one of...
Shambhala: Sacred Path of the Warrior

Shambhala: Sacred Path of the Warrior


Chogyam Trungpa



Review "Trungpa's warrior is a most appealing figure, embodying qualities that every spiritual tradition would hold dear....
Religions of Tibet in Practice (Princeton Readings in Religions)

Religions of Tibet in Practice (Princeton Readings in Religions)


Donald S. Lopez



Amazon.com Review Tibetan Buddhism is most well known for its and its tantric practices. In Religions of Tibet in Pract...
The Holy Land Reborn: Pilgrimage and the Tibetan Reinvention of Buddhist India (Buddhism and Modernity series)

The Holy Land Reborn: Pilgrimage and the Tibetan Reinvention of Buddhist India (Buddhism and Modernity series)


Toni Huber



Review "It has been repeated endlessly that for Tibetans, India is a `holy land,' the place of origin of their Buddhist f...
Great Fool: Zen Master Ryokan: Poems, Letters, and Other Writings

Great Fool: Zen Master Ryokan: Poems, Letters, and Other Writings


Peter Haskel, Ryokan



Language Notes Text: English (translation) Original Language: Japanese --This text refers to an out of print or unavai...
Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism

Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism


Chogyam Trungpa



Review "The usefulness of this book lies in Trungpa's uncanny ability to cut right to the heart of the matter and pr...
Glimpses of abhidharma: from a seminar on Buddhist psychology

Glimpses of abhidharma: from a seminar on Buddhist psychology


Chögyam Trungpa



About the Author Chögyam Trungpa (1940–1987) was a meditation master, teacher, and artist who founded Naropa ...
The Myth of Freedom and the Way of Meditation (Shambhala Dragon Editions)

The Myth of Freedom and the Way of Meditation (Shambhala Dragon Editions)


Chogyam Trungpa



Review "All is made painfully clear—we are routed out of our little 'cubby holes', all of our excuses are brou...
Alms and Vagabonds: Buddhist temples and popular patronage in medieval Japan

Alms and Vagabonds: Buddhist temples and popular patronage in medieval Japan


Janet R. Goodwin



Alms and Vagabonds: Buddhist temples and popular patronage in medieval Japan...
Tibetan Arts of Love: Sex, Orgasm & Spiritual Healing

Tibetan Arts of Love: Sex, Orgasm & Spiritual Healing


Gendun Chopel



Language Notes Text: English (translation) Original Language: Tibetan ...
Zen: The Special Transmission

Zen: The Special Transmission


Osho



Zen: The Special Transmission...
Zen: The Quantum Leap from Mind to No-Mind (Zen Discourse Series)

Zen: The Quantum Leap from Mind to No-Mind (Zen Discourse Series)


Osho



Zen: The Quantum Leap from Mind to No-Mind (Zen Discourse Series)...
Zen: The Diamond Thunderbolt

Zen: The Diamond Thunderbolt


Osho



Zen: The Diamond Thunderbolt...
The Zen Manifesto; Freedom from Oneself

The Zen Manifesto; Freedom from Oneself


Osho



The Zen Manifesto; Freedom from Oneself...
Walking in Zen, Sitting in Zen: Responses to Disciples' and Visitors' Questions and Zen Stories

Walking in Zen, Sitting in Zen: Responses to Disciples' and Visitors' Questions and Zen Stories


Osho



Walking in Zen, Sitting in Zen: Responses to Disciples' and Visitors' Questions and Zen Stories...
Great Zen Master Ta Hui: Reflections on the Transformation of an Intellectual to Enlightenment

Great Zen Master Ta Hui: Reflections on the Transformation of an Intellectual to Enlightenment


Osho



Great Zen Master Ta Hui: Reflections on the Transformation of an Intellectual to Enlightenment...
God is Dead: Now Zen is the Only Living Truth

God is Dead: Now Zen is the Only Living Truth


Osho



God is Dead: Now Zen is the Only Living Truth...
Bodhidharma: The Greatest Zen Master

Bodhidharma: The Greatest Zen Master


Osho



Bodhidharma: The Greatest Zen Master...
Buddha

Buddha


Karen Armstrong



Amazon.com Review Books on Buddhism may overflow the shelves, but the life story of the Buddha himself has remained obscu...
Confession of a Buddhist Atheist

Confession of a Buddhist Atheist


Stephen Batchelor



From Publishers Weekly Batchelor's Buddhism Without Beliefs (1997) described a secular approach to the Eastern philosophy...
The Collected Works of Chogyam Trungpa, Volume 7: The Art of Calligraphy (excerpts)-Dharma Art-Visual Dharma (excerpts)-Selected Poems-Selected Writings

The Collected Works of Chogyam Trungpa, Volume 7: The Art of Calligraphy (excerpts)-Dharma Art-Visual Dharma (excerpts)-Selected Poems-Selected Writings


Chogyam Trungpa



Review "The best in The Collected Works of Chögyam Trungpa . . . it highlights the incredible gift of this med...
The Collected Works of Chogyam Trungpa, Volume 6: Glimpses of Space-Orderly Chaos-Secret Beyond Thought-The Tibetan Book of the Dead: Commentary-Transcending Madness-Selected Writings

The Collected Works of Chogyam Trungpa, Volume 6: Glimpses of Space-Orderly Chaos-Secret Beyond Thought-The Tibetan Book of the Dead: Commentary-Transcending Madness-Selected Writings


Chogyam Trungpa



About the Author Chögyam Trungpa (1940–1987) was a meditation master, teacher, and artist who founded Naropa ...
The Collected Works of Chogyam Trungpa, Volume 5: Crazy Wisdom-Illusion's Game-The Life of Marpa the Translator (excerpts)-The Rain of Wisdom ... of Mahamudra (excerpts)-Selected Writings

The Collected Works of Chogyam Trungpa, Volume 5: Crazy Wisdom-Illusion's Game-The Life of Marpa the Translator (excerpts)-The Rain of Wisdom ... of Mahamudra (excerpts)-Selected Writings


Chogyam Trungpa



About the Author Chögyam Trungpa (1940–1987) was a meditation master, teacher, and artist who founded Naropa ...
The Legend of Miaoshan (Oxford Oriental Monographs)

The Legend of Miaoshan (Oxford Oriental Monographs)


Glen Dudbridge



Review The author not only organizes and presents a wealth of detail in such a way as to make the book a joy to read, he ...
A Clear Differentiation of the Three Codes: Essential Distinctions Among the Individual Liberation, Great Vehicle, and Tantric Systems : The Sdom Gsum ... Letters (Suny Series in Buddhist Studies)

A Clear Differentiation of the Three Codes: Essential Distinctions Among the Individual Liberation, Great Vehicle, and Tantric Systems : The Sdom Gsum ... Letters (Suny Series in Buddhist Studies)




Language Notes Text: English (translation) Original Language: Tibetan From the Back Cover A Clear Differentiatio...
Zen and the Heart of Psychotherapy

Zen and the Heart of Psychotherapy


Robert Rosenbaum



Zen and the Heart of Psychotherapy...
Essential Buddhism: A Complete Guide to Beliefs and Practices

Essential Buddhism: A Complete Guide to Beliefs and Practices


Jack Maguire



From Publishers Weekly Maguire, a monk of the Mountains and Rivers Order in New York, begins this primer with a narrative...