Kalachakra Tantra
Author | : Dalai Lama |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 537 |
Release | : 2016-01-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780861718863 |
ISBN-13 | : 0861718860 |
Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Download or read book Kalachakra Tantra written by Dalai Lama and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-01-12 with total page 537 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Associated with the promotion of world peace, the Kalachakra - or "Wheel of Time" - tantra is one of the most detailed and encompassing systems of theory and practice within Tibetan Buddhism. This book contains a complete translation of the Kalachakra initiation ritual as it was conferred by His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Washington DC in July 2011, along with his commentary and a comprehensive introduction by Professor Jeffrey Hopkins that explores the Kalachakra's rich symbolism, meaning, and history. The book also includes the Six-Session Yoga.