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Guru Yoga is an important aspect of the tantric practice of Mahayana Buddhism and the foundation on which the whole tantric structure is built; it is also the force that gives vitality to a practitioner’s meditation. Unlike other systems, tantric meditation depends largely upon inspiration transmitt…

The Union of Bliss and Emptiness

Teachings on the Practice of Guru Yoga

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    192 pages

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    15 February 2013

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Summary

Guru yoga is the force that gives vitality to a serious practitioner’s meditation. Combining the essential aspects of the sutra path with the profound tantric techniques that activate the latent spiritual forces within us, it lays the framework of the entire Buddhist path and sets down the guidelines for undertaking a complete form of practice on a daily basis. Tantric meditation depends largely upon inspiration, and this practice taps the inspiration of unbroken lineage.Guru yoga is the forc…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781559393218
ISBN-10:1559393211
Author:H.H. the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, Thupten Jinpa
Publisher:Shambhala Publications Inc
Imprint:Snow Lion Publications
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:15 February 2013
Weight:283g
Dimensions:216mm x 140mm x 13mm
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I would refer more serious students to examine for further study the amazing book, The Union of Bliss and Emptiness: Teachings on the Practice of Guru Yoga, by The Dalai Lama.

“Compassion, intelligence, modesty, and wit—that wonderful, unarguable quality of clarity and love that radiates through the Dalai Lama’s words… . [He] is practically impish in his delight with inserting little jokes and wisecracks in the midst of his high tantric commentary… . Whether one browses, peruses, or studies this text, it’s certain some degree of transmission will twinkle its way from the heart of the Dalai Lama into our own precious mental continuums.” —Independent Publisher

About The Author

H.H. the Fourteenth Dalai Lama

His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama is considered the foremost Buddhist leader of our time. The exiled spiritual head of the Tibetan people, he is a Nobel Peace Laureate, a Congressional Gold Medal recipient, and a remarkable teacher and scholar who has authored over one hundred books.

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