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The Light of Wisdom Vol. I contains the root terma hidden treasure text of Padmasambhava, The Gradual Path of the Wisdom Essence and its commentary The Light of Wisdom by Jamgon Kongtrul the Great. Annotations on the commentary Entering the Path of Wisdom spoken by Jamyang Drakpa and recorded by Jokyab Rinpoche are included as well as clarifications from other masters.Volume I presents indepth explanations of the Vajrajana Buddhist perspective. It begins with the nature of the ground, the buddha nature present in all beings, continues with the teachings that are common to all vehicles, and concludes with the Mahayana and the link to Vajrayana.This essence of the causal and resultant vehicles,Especially the core of the realization the three sections of the inner tantras,Linking together the ground with the path,Makes you abandon the temporary defilements along with their tendencies,Realize fruition and quickly accomplish the welfare of self and others,In this way it is in conformity with each yet exalted above them all.PadmasambhavaThe root text of Lamrim Yeshe Nyingpo, a terma revealed by the great treasure finder Chokgyur Lingpa, and its commentary by Kongtrul Rinpoche, the great translator in person, form together a complete scripture that embodies all the tantras, statements and instructions of the Nyingma School of the early translations, which is most rare to find in the past, present, or future.Kyabje Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche
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- Q: How many pages does 'Light of Wisdom, Volume I' have? A: This book contains three hundred sixty-four pages. It provides comprehensive insights into Vajrajana Buddhist teachings.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'Light of Wisdom, Volume I'? A: The dimensions are six point zero six inches in length, nine point zero two inches in height, and zero point nine eight inches in width.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Padmasambhava, a significant figure in Tibetan Buddhism. His teachings are foundational to many Buddhist practices.
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Light of Wisdom, Volume I'? A: The main theme revolves around the teachings of the Vajrajana Buddhist perspective. It delves into concepts like buddha nature and the path to enlightenment.
- Q: How should I read this book to understand its teachings? A: Read it slowly to absorb the complex teachings. Consider taking notes on key concepts for better retention.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Buddhism? A: Yes, it can be suitable for beginners. However, some prior knowledge of Buddhist concepts may enhance understanding.
- Q: Can I use this book for academic studies? A: Yes, it can be used for academic studies. Its detailed commentary and annotations provide valuable insights for deeper research.
- Q: What should I do to care for this paperback book? A: Keep it in a dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight. This will help preserve its condition over time.
- Q: Is there any special care needed for this book? A: No special care is required. Just handle it gently to avoid bending or tearing the pages.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If it arrives damaged, contact the seller immediately for return or replacement options. Most sellers have policies for such issues.
- Q: Can this book be returned if I don't like it? A: Yes, it can usually be returned. Check the seller’s return policy for specific details and time frames.
- Q: Is this book available in digital format? A: No, 'Light of Wisdom, Volume I' is currently only available in paperback format.
- Q: How does this book compare to other Buddhist texts? A: This book is unique due to its combination of core teachings and detailed commentaries, making it rare among Buddhist literature.
- Q: Will I find references to other Buddhist masters in this book? A: Yes, it includes clarifications and annotations from various Buddhist masters, enriching the reader's understanding.
- Q: Does this book include any illustrations or diagrams? A: No, 'Light of Wisdom, Volume I' does not include illustrations or diagrams. It focuses primarily on textual teachings.