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About the Author

Traleg Kyabgon (1955-2012) was born in eastern Tibet and educated by many great masters of all four major lineages of Tibetan Buddhism. He is the founder of the Kagyu E-Vam Buddhist Institute, which is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, with a major practice center in New York City. Well known mostrar mais for his erudition and understanding of comparative religion and Western psychology and culture, he taught extensively at universities and Buddhist centers in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia. He is the author of The Essence of Buddhism and Mind at Ease. mostrar menos

Obras por Traleg Kyabgon

Luminous Bliss (2003) 16 exemplares
Asanga's Abhidharmasamuccaya (2013) 7 exemplares
Desire: Why It Matters (2019) 5 exemplares

Etiquetado

Conhecimento Comum

Data de nascimento
1955
Data de falecimento
2012
Sexo
male
Nacionalidade
Tibet (birth)
Australia
País (no mapa)
Tibet
Local de nascimento
Eastern Tibet
Organizações
Kagyu tradition of Tibetan Buddhism

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Traleg Kyabgon Rinpoche (1955–2012) was the ninth incarnation of the Traleg tulku line, a line of high lamas in the Kagyu lineage of Vajrayana. He was a pioneer in bringing Tibetan Buddhism to Australia.

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Críticas

"In this uniquely insightful overview and practice guide, Traleg Kyabgon presents a thorough introduction to the Kagyu lineage's Mahamudra tradition. The author's approach is straightforward—he presents the Mahamudra teachings as a means of seeing things in, as he says, "a positive and open light. Even things we might normally regard as bad and undesirable can be interpreted in a more uplifting way due to the expansiveness of the Mahamudra vision."
 
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Langri_Tangpa_Centre | 2 outras críticas | Mar 16, 2021 |
In this uniquely insightful overview and practice guide, Traleg Kyabgon presents a thorough introduction to the Kagyu lineage's Mahamudra tradition. The author's approach is straightforward—he presents the Mahamudra teachings as a means of seeing things in, as he says, "a positive and open light. Even things we might normally regard as bad and undesirable can be interpreted in a more uplifting way due to the expansiveness of the Mahamudra vision." Mahamudra—which means "great seal" or "great symbol," referring to the symbol or mark of ultimate reality, or emptiness—points to the true nature of mind as well as the ultimate insubstantiality of all things.… (mais)
 
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Langri_Tangpa_Centre | 2 outras críticas | Feb 16, 2021 |
I find it very difficult to separate out a review of the subject as opposed to a review of the way the subject has been presented. The first half of the book covers, as you'd expect, an introduction to Buddhism, which is clear and engaging. It's not a long book, but it is quite dense and covers a lot of ground (if you are new to the subject certainly). As the author described the multiple layers and facets, I found I lost a real sense of context and the significance of different points became unclear. Maybe some graphical representations would have helped.

Overall I enjoyed the book and learned a lot from it, but should have learned more.
… (mais)
 
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peterjt | Feb 20, 2020 |
Four discourses by the Venerable Traleg Rinpoche, the six obstacles and eight antidotes to shamatha, the nine categories of shamatha, Lojong I: Training in Bodhicitta & Lojong II: Ethics and Mind Training.
 
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Langri_Tangpa_Centre | Jan 3, 2020 |

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Estatísticas

Obras
22
Membros
529
Popularidade
#47,055
Avaliação
4.1
Críticas
10
ISBN
43
Línguas
3
Marcado como favorito
2

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