Popular Buddhist teacher Chdrns book comments at length on an eighth-century text by the Indian Buddhist sage Shantideva.
Previously published under the title No Time to Lose ..
Pema Ch dr n here invites you to journey more deeply into this liberating way of life, presenting Shantideva\'s text verse-by-verse and offering both illuminating stories and practical exercises to enrich the text and bring its timeless teachings to life in our world today.
These essential teachings present the core of the Buddhist path, from cultivating deep-seated confidence to infusing one\'s life with selflessness, joyfulness, kindness, and compassion.
And it has inspired many of the tradition\'s greatest teachers, providing a remarkable source of insight on the means by which we may heal ourselves and our troubled world.
Written in the eighth century by the scholar and saint Shantideva, it presents a comprehensive view of the Mahayana Buddhist tradition\'s highest ideal--to commit oneself to the life of a bodhisattva warrior, a person who is wholeheartedly dedicated to the freedom and common good of all beings.
The Way of the Bodhisattva has long been treasured as an indispensable guide to enlightened living, offering a window into the greatest potential within us all.
Best-selling American Buddhist nun Pema Ch dr n presents a friendly and encouraging guide to spiritual practice for all those who want to take up the path of the bodhisattva--one who aspires to live life with courage, generosity, patience, fearlessness, and compassion.
Its a Guidebook for developing bodhichitta, an awakened mind that expresses itself in Compassionate Action to alleviate suffering.
Popular Buddhist teacher Chdrns book comments at length on an eighth-century text by the Indian Buddhist sage Shantideva
