Buddhism Books

Generally, by Zen people think about peace and meditation. But sometimes the Zen Masters can fiercely use their stick to awaken you. This book is a collection of such 91 weird Zen Stories. In these stories, sometimes the Zen master hits the student,...

This book highlights what Buddhism has to offer for "living well" here and now-for individuals, society as a whole, all sentient beings and the planet itself.From the perspectives of a variety of Buddhist thinkers, the book evaluates what a good life is...

One of America's most respected Buddhist teachers distills a lifetime of practice and teaching in this groundbreaking exploration of the new Buddhist tradition taking root on American soil.

"Watermelons and Zen studentsgrow pretty muchthe same way.Long periods of sitting 'till they ripen and growall juicy inside, butwhen you knock them on the headto see if they're ready -sounds like nothing&

The Truth about Death, Life after Death and Deathlessness.About the AuthorMost Ven. Kiribathgoda Gnanananda Thero is a meditation teacher in Sri Lanka. He is the founder of Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery, one of the largest Buddhist monasteries in Sri...

Trong số này:Hốt Tất Liệt và Phật giáo Trung NguyênThiền Trúc Lâm Yên Tử: Tư tưởng và Triết lýNghệ thuật sống theo các nhà lãnh đạo tâm linhThe art of living according to spititual leadersKhông một pháp để làmDevelopment of the bodhisattva doctrine and...

Chủ trương: TUỆ SỸThực hiện: Thư quán Hương Tích và nhóm cộng tácTrong tập này: Tuệ Sỹ, Võ Quang Nhân, Namgyal Tsering, Thích Tâm Nhãn, Hạnh Viên, Thích Thanh An, Pháp Hiền, Nguyên Giác, Huỳnh Kim Quang, Hoàng Long, Hạnh Chi. 

Although B.R. Ambedkar has been widely recognizedfor his social, religious, and political reforms inIndia, he has not yet been acknowledged for hisinnovative revisions to Marxist theory. Byre-structuring Marxist theory so as to replace thetraditional...

In premodern Japan, legitimization of power and knowledge in various contexts was sanctioned by consecration rituals (kanjō) of Buddhist origin. This is the first book to address in a comprehensive way the multiple forms and aspects of these rituals also...

El budismo consiste en entrenar a la mente, y un campo de entrenamiento es un método de adiestramiento ideal para el lapso de atención tan breve que caracteriza a nuestra generación. Los capítulos de este pequeño libro...

Learn how to live on as little as possible and accept it as a way of life--then celebrate it. The inevitable economic collapse could be a year away or it could be ten years away, but if you’re already living frugally, what difference does it make?...

"Susan Piver consistently offers what so many of us seek: A generous, caring, loving teacher, someone with an open heart and a clear mind, eager to help us find our own way forward." --Seth Godin, author of LinchpinBroken hearts, resentment,...

The teachings of the Buddha contain clear and plain instructionsfor a mental development whose goal is the recognition of realityas it is. Of course reality is obvious and nothing is hidden, butan untrained mind will wander aimlessly and get caught up in...

Cosmology and Buddhist Thought is the result of a conversation with astrophysicist and television celebrity, Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, that took place in New York at the end of May, 2011. While cosmologists look at the outer space with massive instruments...

This highly important book translates and clearly explains foundational Pali terms that are vital to a complete understanding of Buddhist philosophy and religion. It is an accurate, detailed, and authentic Buddhist dictionary of doctrinal terms from the...

Petavatthu is a book written by Ivan Pavlovich Minayeff in 1888. The book is a translation of a Buddhist scripture called Petavatthu, which is a collection of stories about the sufferings of ghosts in the afterlife. The stories are meant to teach moral...

Das Buch ""Babylonisch-Assyrische Geschichte, Teil 1-2"" wurde im Jahr 1886 von Cornelis Petrus Tiele ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt sich um eine umfassende Darstellung der Geschichte von Babylonien und Assyrien, die sich �����ber zwei B�����nde...

The Hill of Vision is a collection of essays and literary criticism written by James Stephens and published in 1912. The book is divided into two parts: the first part contains essays on various topics including Irish literature, folklore, and mythology,...

Le livre ""Le Tr�����sor des Belles Paroles"" de Pandita, Lama Saskya, publi����� en 1858, est un recueil de citations et de proverbes bouddhistes. Il est divis����� en plusieurs sections, chacune traitant d'un th�����me diff�����rent, tels que la...

The Rajniti is a book written by Lallu Lal, published in 1853. The book is a collection of tales that showcase the moral doctrines, civil and military policies of the Hindoos. The tales are written in a simple and easy-to-understand language, making it...

The Puggala-Pannatti, Part 1: Text is a book written by Richard Morris in 1883. It is a translation of an ancient Buddhist text called the Puggala-Pannatti, which is a part of the Pali Canon. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part...

The Book Of The Dead V1: The Papyrus Of Ani, Scribe And Treasurer Of The Temples Of Egypt, About B.C. 1490 (1913) is a book written by Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge. It is a comprehensive guide to the ancient Egyptian funerary text known as the Book of the...

The book ""The Pali Text Of The Attanagaluvansa: And Its Ancient Translation Into Sinhalese, With Notes And Annotations"" is a scholarly work by James Alwis, published in 1878. It presents the Pali text of the Attanagaluvansa, a Buddhist text that...

The Netti-Pakarana is a book written by Edmund Hardy, first published in 1902. It is a Buddhist text that explores the nature of consciousness and the path to enlightenment. The book is based on the Netti-Pakarana, an ancient Buddhist text that outlines...

""The History Of Caste In India V1: Evidence Of The Laws Of Manu On The Social Conditions In India During The Third Century A.D., Interpreted And Examined"" is a book written by Shridhar Venkatesh Ketkar and originally published in 1909. The book...

This book offers an original phenomenological description of mindfulness and related phenomena, such as concentration (samādhi) and the practice of insight (vipassanā). It demonstrates that phenomenological method has the power to reanimate ancient...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

These 365 day-by-day fresh, funny, and wise inspirations remind us to practice mindfulness in the garden by using nature as a metaphor for human nature. Considering the changing seasons, every seeker can relax into the ever-changing present moment,...

The first book of its kind, Buddhist Moral Philosophy: An Introduction introduces the reader to contemporary philosophical interpretations and analyses of Buddhist ethics. It begins with a survey of traditional Buddhist ethical thought and practice,...

Desireless action is typically cited as a criterion of the liberated person in classical Indian texts. Contemporary authors argue with near unanimity that since all action is motivated by desire, desireless action is a contradiction. They conclude that...

British Buddhism presents a useful insight into contemporary British Buddhist practice. It provides a survey of the seven largest Buddhist traditions in the United Kingdom, including the Forest Sangha (Theravada) and the Samatha Trust (Theravada), the...

Ju Mipham Namgyal is one of the best known authors of the Nyingma tradition. He was a prolific writer with an extraordinary knowledge of his own and others' dharma traditions. He wrote several texts on the topics of the most profound level of Great...

Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion, with over 500 million followers or 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists. Buddhism originated in India sometime between the 6th and 4th centuries BCE, from where it spread through much of...

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En este momento crítico, el mundo necesita guías que encarnen tanto la sabiduría como la compasión genuina, como Su Santidad el Dalai Lama y la Venerable Thubten Chodron, que sirven como ejemplos vivos de la acción valerosa en la defensa del ideal del...

En ¿Dónde está el yo?, el Dalai Lama nos lleva aprofundizar en el tema de la naturaleza últimade la realidad, presentándolo desde diversas perspectivas,al tiempo que se centra en identificar nuestrasvisiones erróneas y nos orienta hacia el verdadero...

EL TESORO DEL VACÍOUna llave para comprenderla interdependencia y el vacíoSERMEY KHENSUR LOBSANG THARCHINEste libro combina las explicaciones de dos obras únicas sobre el tema particularmente importante de la sabiduría última. La primera parte es una...

ALABANZA A LA GRAN COMPASIÓNDecimocuarto Dalai LamayBhiksuni Thubten Chodron"El viaje del Buda hacia la Iluminación podría haber terminadocon la Liberación, pero su infinita compasión ante el sufrimientode todos los seres lo llevó a continuar su viaje...

EL ARTE DE MEDITARGuía practica según el budismo tibetanoIsidro GordiEl Arte de Meditar presenta el budismo tibetano desde la óptica de un practicante español. En él se dan numerosos consejos prácticos acerca de la meditación, entendido como un método...

La pareja perfecta. No la busques: Siémbrala.Si ya tienes pareja, perfecciónala con karma.Elimina la incertidumbre de estar buscando.Deja de conformarte con menos de lo que quieres que tu pareja sea.Todo puede cambiar aplicando la sabiduría del antiguo...

Mindfulness, Compasión y Vipasana. Los Tres Senderos Principales es el resultado de unas enseñanzas orales impartidas por Isidro Gordi (Gen Dechen Dordge) en Barcelona en el 2012. Se trata de un comentario contemporáneo al texto clásico, Los Tres...

Este es el primero de una serie de ocho volúmenes que presenta la explicación completa del Dalai Lama sobre el camino budista. "Su Santidad el Dalai Lama, con la hábil asistencia de Bhiksuni Tubten Chodron, ilumina un sendero al Despertar que es...

Samatha y VipasanaMindfulness y Mucho MásIsidro GordiSamatha y Vipasana/Mindfulness y Mucho Más, es un libro especial ya que su autor, Isidro Gordi, lleva casi cuarenta años de práctica de meditación, especialmente mindfulnes. Esto supone una gran...