The Superhuman Life of Gesar of Ling
$47.99
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
15 May 2001
Summary
King Gesar, renowned throughout Tibet and Central Asia, represents the ideal warrior—the principle of all-victorious confidence. As the central force of sanity, he conquers all his enemies, the evil forces of the four directions, who turn people’s minds away from the true teachings of Buddhism. These enemies graphically represent the different manifestations of the cowardly mind.
As Chögyam Trungpa explains in the Foreword: “When we talk here about conquering our enemy, it is importan…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781570626227 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1570626227 |
| Author: | Alexandra David-Neel, Lama Yongden |
| Publisher: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Imprint: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 15 May 2001 |
| Weight: | 326g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm x 13mm |
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About The Author
Alexandra David-Neel
Alexandra David-Neel (1868-1969), born in Paris to a socially prominent family, was an acclaimed operatic soprano, political anarchist, religious reformer, intrepid explorer who traveled in Tibet for fourteen years, scholar of Buddhism, and author of more than forty books.
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