Life and Liberation of Padmasambhava
Author | : Yeshe Tsogyal |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 0898004225 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780898004229 |
Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Download or read book Life and Liberation of Padmasambhava written by Yeshe Tsogyal and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This biography of Padmasambhava, the founder of Tibetan Buddhism, is a translation of the Padma bKa'i Thang recorded in the eighth century by his closest disciple and consort, Yeshe Tsogyal. The richly symbolic account in 108 cantos sets forth the stages of his life, which reveal the stages of the path to enlightenment. Vivid description of the establishment of the Dharma in Tibet. Translated by Kenneth Douglas and Gwendolyn Bays from Toussaint's French, corrected with the original Tibetan. Recommended for all students of the Vajrayana traditions. 58 color plates.