This collection of fifteen articles and talks by Tulku Thondup constitutes a manual on how to transmute the situations encountered in daily life, whether external or internal, into spiritual disciplines and experiences.
Among his books are The Healing Power of Mind, which has been published in seventeen languages, and Boundless Healing, in twelve languages..
For the past two decades he has lived in Cambridge, Massachusetts, engaging in translation and writing on Tibetan Buddhism, particularly the Nyingma teachings, under the auspices of the Buddhayana Foundation.
He came to the United States in 1980 as a visiting scholar at Harvard University.
In 1958 he settled in India, where he taught at Indian universities for many years.
About author(s): Tulku Thondup Rinpoche, an esteemed author and teacher, was born in East Tibet and studied at the famed Dodrupchen Monastery. - The symbolic significance of holy places, temples, statues, books, and other spiritual artifacts. - How suffering can become a more powerful tool than happiness in achieving enlightenment. - The Practice of meditation as a means of arousing compassion.
Among the topics covered are: - The fundamental principles of Buddhism.
This collection of fifteen articles and talks by Tulku Thondup constitutes a manual on how to transmute the situations encountered in daily life, whether external or internal, into spiritual disciplines and experiences
