The Superhuman Life of Gesar of Ling
King Gesar, renowned throughout Tibet and Central Asia, represents the ideal warrior—the principle of all-victorious confidence. As the central force of sanity, he conquers all his enemies, the evil forces of the four directions, who turn people's minds away from the true teachings of Buddhism. These enemies graphically represent the different manifestations of cowardly mind. As Chögyam Trungpa explains in the Foreword: When we talk here about conquering our enemy, it is important to understand that we are not talking about aggression. The genuine warrior does not become resentful or arrogant . . . It is absolutely necessary for the warrio…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8348-2924-4
- EAN: 9780834829244
- Produktnummer: 21088938
- Verlag: Shambhala
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
- Seitenangabe: 272 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'185 KB
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Alexandra David-Neel (1868-1969), born in Paris to a socially prominent family, was an acclaimed operatic soprano, political anarchist, religious reformer, intrepid explorer who traveled in Tibet for fourteen years, scholar of Buddhism, and author of more than forty books.
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