Meeting the Buddhas, 9781911407874
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Meet Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and deities: transformative meditation, now deeper and nuanced.

Meeting the Buddhas

A Guide to Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and Tantric Deities

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  • Paperback

    456 pages

  • Release Date

    5 December 2022

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Summary

Meeting the Buddhas is a modern classic, giving a vivid and accessible introduction to all the main figures meditated on in the Indo-Tibetan Buddhist tradition. First published in 1993, this new edition incorporates a section on Vajrakila, as well as new images, and hundreds of small changes that nuance and deepen earlier editions. It is a mine of information for those who want to learn about buddhas, bodhisattvas and tantric deities, and of inspiration for those who are already doing the pra…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781911407874
ISBN-10:1911407872
Author:Vessantara
Publisher:Windhorse Publications
Imprint:Windhorse Publications
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:456
Edition:2nd
Release Date:5 December 2022
Weight:830g
Dimensions:33mm x 233mm x 157mm
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Critics Review

“This wonderful book was an absolute treasure trove for me…. A gift of wisdom and inspiration.” Professor Paul Gilbert, OBE, author of The Compassionate Mind

‘The depth of Vessantara’s own practice and comfort in visionary realms means this book is an invitation to experience our lives infused with imagination, light, love, power, and mystery.’ - Vidyamala Burch, OBE; ‘This wonderful book was an absolute treasure trove for me…. A gift of wisdom and inspiration.’ - Professor Paul Gilbert, OBE, author of ‘The Compassionate Mind’; ‘…a wonderfully rich, comprehensive, and thorough exploration of the world of Buddhist Vajrayana….’ - Rob Preece, author of ‘The Psychology of Buddhist Tantra’

About The Author

Vessantara

Vessantara is a senior member of the Triratna Buddhist Order, who also has extensive experience of practice under the guidance of Tibetan Buddhist teachers. Vessantara is much in demand as a Buddhist teacher and has led retreats and courses around the world. He has written several books, including Tales of Freedom and two books on Buddhist meditation: The Breath and The Heart.

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