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The Lotus-Born: The Life Story of Padmasambhava

Book information

Publisher
Rangjung Yeshe Publications
Year
2004
ISBN
962734155X, 9789627341550
Open Library ID
OL22767309M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
35 MB (36196638 bytes)
Pages
339\339
Orientation
yes
Scanned
yes
Time added
2011-08-31 04:54:40

Description

In English for the first time is the complete story of how Buddhism was planted in Tibet. The Lotus-Born is a translation of a biography that was concealed as terma treasure—as protection from the changes of time—and revealed centuries later ba a tert?n, a reincarnation of an accomplished student of Padmasambhava who had made the aspiration to benefit people in future generations.Also included are 'A Clarification of the Life of Padmasambhava,' by Tsele Natsok Rangdr?l, an extensive glossary and index, and a bibliography of Tibetan and English sources. The endnotes and the glossary are drawn from authentic ancient scriptures, intended to illuminate the historical background of the Tibetan Buddhist teachings.

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