The Mishap Lineage
Transforming Confusion into Wisdom
$39.99
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
15 February 2010
Summary
A guide to understanding the key Tibetan Buddhist concept of lineage through a study of a particular tradition of reincarnated teachers.
The concept of lineage in Tibetan Buddhism is demystified in this study of the author’s own tradition of reincarnated teachers. Chögyam Trungpa was the eleventh tulku in the lineage of the Trungpa tulkus. Here, he presents the stories of the lives of the Trungpas as a point of departure for the discussion of the principles that guide a practitioner’s…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781590307137 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1590307135 |
| Author: | Chogyam Trungpa, Carolyn Rose Gimian |
| Publisher: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Imprint: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 15 February 2010 |
| Weight: | 231g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 6mm |
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” The Mishap Lineage reads like a fresh message from reality, in the style of basic sanity. Within that message, Ch
“The Mishap Lineage reads like a fresh message from reality, in the style of basic sanity. Within that message, Chögyam Trungpa provides simple, essential, and straightforward advice on how to build a sangha: Practice a lot, sit a lot.”—Tricycle Magazine
About The Author
Chogyam Trungpa
Chögyam Trungpa (1940-1987) was a meditation master, teacher, and artist. He founded Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado, the first Buddhist-inspired university in North America. He also founded the Shambhala Training program and an international association of meditation centers known as Shambhala International.
He is the author of numerous books, including:
- Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior
- Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism
- The Myth of Freedom
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