
For the Benefit of All Beings
a commentary on the way of the bodhisattva
$44.84
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
14 July 2009
Summary
Enlightenment for All: The Dalai Lama on the Bodhisattva Path
The Dalai Lama explains how to follow the spiritual path of the bodhisattva, offering his commentary on Shantideva’s beloved Buddhist text.
His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama offers an insightful commentary on The Way of the Bodhisattva, a revered Buddhist text by eighth-century scholar Shantideva. The Dalai Lama’s practical insight serves as a guide to the path of the bodhisattva, a journey dedicated…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781590306932 |
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ISBN-10: | 1590306937 |
Series: | Shambhala Classics |
Author: | Padmakara Translation Group, James Gimian, Wulstan Fletcher, H.H. the Fourteenth Dalai Lama |
Publisher: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
Imprint: | Shambhala Publications Inc |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 160 |
Release Date: | 14 July 2009 |
Weight: | 244g |
Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 13mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“On many levels, the book is splendid as both an introduction to Buddhist spirituality and an explication of Shantideva for contemporary Westerners.”—Library Journal “One does not have to be a Buddhist to appreciate the beauty of the teachings and the simplicity of the life presented here. Indeed, non-Buddhists may discover a refreshing new approach to the doctrines of ‘love your neighbor,’ and ‘do unto others.’”—Booklist
About The Author
Padmakara Translation Group
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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