For the Benefit of All Beings
Author: Dalai Lama, H.H. the
ISBN: 9781590306932
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 15 Jul 2009
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback / softback
The Dalai Lama explains how to follow the spiritual path of the bodhisattva by commenting on a beloved Tibetan Buddhist text.
Plt;bPgt;The Dalai Lama explains how to follow the spiritual path of the bodhisattva, offering his commentary on ShantidevaP#39;s beloved Buddhist textPlt;brPgt;Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama offers an insightful commentary on Plt;iPgt;The Way of the BodhisattvaPlt;/iPgt;, a revered Buddhist text by eighth-century scholar ShP#257;ntideva. The Dalai LamaP#8217;s practical insight serves as a guide to the path of the bodhisattva, a journey dedicated to achieving enlightenment not just for oneself but for the welfare of all sentient beings. Through the Dalai LamaP#8217;s teachings, readers explore the principles of compassion, altruism, and the transformative power of bodhichittaP#8212;the altruistic intention for enlightenment and to benefit others.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of all beings and the impact of oneP#8217;s actions, thoughts, and words. The Dalai Lama elucidates the importance of mindfulness, patience, and the cultivation of a compassionate heart as essential tools for personal and collective liberation. This book is a heartfelt invitation to embrace the path of the bodhisattva, offering wisdom that resonates with a universal call to kindness. Whether you seek personal enlightenment or wish to contribute to the alleviation of suffering in the world, Plt;iPgt;For the Benefit of All BeingsPlt;/iPgt; provides the inspiration and insight needed to embark on that journey. The Dalai Lamas teachings are not only a roadmap for spiritual growth but also a beacon of hope for creating a more compassionate world.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;This book was previously published under the title Plt;iPgt;A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of NightPlt;/iPgt;.
ISBN: 9781590306932
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 15 Jul 2009
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback / softback
The Dalai Lama explains how to follow the spiritual path of the bodhisattva by commenting on a beloved Tibetan Buddhist text.
Plt;bPgt;The Dalai Lama explains how to follow the spiritual path of the bodhisattva, offering his commentary on ShantidevaP#39;s beloved Buddhist textPlt;brPgt;Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama offers an insightful commentary on Plt;iPgt;The Way of the BodhisattvaPlt;/iPgt;, a revered Buddhist text by eighth-century scholar ShP#257;ntideva. The Dalai LamaP#8217;s practical insight serves as a guide to the path of the bodhisattva, a journey dedicated to achieving enlightenment not just for oneself but for the welfare of all sentient beings. Through the Dalai LamaP#8217;s teachings, readers explore the principles of compassion, altruism, and the transformative power of bodhichittaP#8212;the altruistic intention for enlightenment and to benefit others.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of all beings and the impact of oneP#8217;s actions, thoughts, and words. The Dalai Lama elucidates the importance of mindfulness, patience, and the cultivation of a compassionate heart as essential tools for personal and collective liberation. This book is a heartfelt invitation to embrace the path of the bodhisattva, offering wisdom that resonates with a universal call to kindness. Whether you seek personal enlightenment or wish to contribute to the alleviation of suffering in the world, Plt;iPgt;For the Benefit of All BeingsPlt;/iPgt; provides the inspiration and insight needed to embark on that journey. The Dalai Lamas teachings are not only a roadmap for spiritual growth but also a beacon of hope for creating a more compassionate world.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;This book was previously published under the title Plt;iPgt;A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of NightPlt;/iPgt;.
