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This compilation of teachings presents the oral wisdom of Kalu Rinpoche, revered worldwide as a teacher of Vajrayana Buddhism. Here are his views on the mastery on the three yanas, the vows of Refuge and Bodhisattva, and the true nature of the mind. Also included are techniques for stepping beyond the Four Veils of Obscuration and Emotional Subjectivity onto the Five Paths that culminate in the liberation of mahamudra, plus a thorough introduction to the visualization techniques of yidam practice, a detailed commentary on the Chenrezig sadhana, and an extensive explanation of the Bardos of Death and Dying. Leavened with humor and fresh insight, this first English translation is an excellent resource for the novice and experienced student alike.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Gently Whispered'? A: 'Gently Whispered' presents the oral wisdom of Kalu Rinpoche, focusing on Vajrayana Buddhism, including mastery of the three yanas and insights on the true nature of the mind.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Gently Whispered'? A: The author of 'Gently Whispered' is Khenpo Kalu Karma-Ran-Byun-Kun-Khyab-Phrin-Las, a respected teacher in Vajrayana Buddhism.
- Q: What is included in this book? A: The book includes teachings on the vows of Refuge and Bodhisattva, techniques for overcoming obscurations, yidam visualization techniques, commentary on the Chenrezig sadhana, and explanations of the Bardos of Death and Dying.
- Q: What edition is 'Gently Whispered'? A: 'Gently Whispered' is the first English translation of Kalu Rinpoche's teachings, published on June 11, 1995.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Gently Whispered' is listed as a used book in good condition, indicating it has been previously owned but remains functional and readable.
- Q: How many pages does 'Gently Whispered' have? A: 'Gently Whispered' contains a total of 324 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Gently Whispered' have? A: 'Gently Whispered' is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable.
- Q: Is 'Gently Whispered' suitable for beginners in Buddhism? A: Yes, 'Gently Whispered' is an excellent resource for both novice and experienced students of Buddhism, providing accessible teachings.
- Q: What topics does 'Gently Whispered' cover regarding meditation? A: 'Gently Whispered' covers various meditation techniques, including the visualization practices associated with yidam and the commentary on the Chenrezig sadhana.
- Q: What insights does 'Gently Whispered' offer on emotional subjectivity? A: 'Gently Whispered' offers techniques for stepping beyond the Four Veils of Obscuration, which can help individuals gain a deeper understanding of emotional subjectivity.