Tsongkhapa : The Great Treatise Vol 2 Paperback

Synopsis:
The long awaited second volume of this great work explains how to train in the six perfections in order to develop the heart of compassion.

Unrivalled in its scope and clarity, Tsong Khapa's encyclopedic presentation of the Buddhist path is the mainstay of Tibetan Buddhism. This book is the second of 3 volumes.

Lama Tsong Khapa completed this masterpiece in 1402 and it soon became one of the most renowned works of spiritual practice and philosophy. This first volume sets forth all of the preliminary practices for developing the spirit of enlightenment, bodhicitta.

"What distinguishes it as one of the principal texts of Mahayana Buddhism is its scope and clarity...the various stages of the path are presented so clearly and systematically that they can be easily understood and are inspiring to put into practice." The Dalai Lama.

"One of the greatest religious or secular works in the library of our human heritage." Professor Robert Thurman.

"The Great Treatise is one of the world`s great monuments of philosophy and spirituality as well as one of the most renowned works of Buddhist thought and practice to have been composed in Tibet." Professor D.Seyfort Ruegg.

SNOW LION
10/22/2014
PAGES: 304
SIZE: 6 X 9.25
ISBN: 9781559394437