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Ocean of Nectar Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

Ocean of Nectar By Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

Ocean of Nectar by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso


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The first complete commentary in English to the great Buddhist classic 'Guide to the Middle Way' that provides a comprehensive presentation of Buddha's profound view of emptiness, the true nature of all things.

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Ocean of Nectar: The True Nature of All Things by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

Chandrakirti's Guide to the Middle Way is regarded as the principal presentation of Buddha's profound view of emptiness, the ultimate nature of reality. With a new translation and verse-by-verse commentary, Geshe Kelsang reveals the profound meaning of this famous text with utmost clarity, and guides us along the stages of the Bodhisattva path to full enlightenment. This book is an indispensable guide for those seeking a deeper understanding of the way things actually exist.

Ocean of Nectar Reviews

'This long-awaited work is a major contribution to Buddhist studies.' - Napra Review; 'This important work... handsomely repays the close reading required to fully savour the text.' - The Middle Way

About Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

Geshe Kelsang Gyatso is a fully accomplished meditation master and internationally renowned teacher of Buddhism who has pioneered the introduction of modern Buddhism into contemporary society. He is the author of 22 highly acclaimed books that perfectly transmit the ancient wisdom of Buddhism to our modern world. He has also founded over 1200 Kadampa Buddhist centres and groups throughout the world.

Table of Contents

Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; A Praise of Compassion; Grounds and Paths; Very Joyful; Emptiness and Liberation; The Perfection of Giving; Stainless; Luminous; Radiant; Difficult to Overcome; Approaching; Identifying the Negated Object; Refuting Production from Self; Refuting Production from Other; The Two Truths; The Good Qualities of this Refutation; Refuting the Chittamatra System; The Meaning of this Refutation; Selflessness of Persons; The Divisions of Emptiness; Gone Afar; The Three Pure Grounds; The Good Qualities of the Ten Grounds; Resultant Grounds; Conclusion; Dedication; Appendix I - The Root Text: 'Guide to the Middle Way'; Appendix II - The Condensed Meaning of the Commentary; Appendix III - A Brief Summary of Buddhist Tennents; Glossary; Bibliography; Study Programmes; Index

Additional information

GOR010826653
9780948006234
0948006234
Ocean of Nectar: The True Nature of All Things by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
Used - Like New
Paperback
Tharpa Publications
1995-01-01
600
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The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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