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The Buddha from Dolpo: A Study of the Life and Thought of the Tibetan Master Dolpop a Sherab Gyaltsen
0₹495.00Discover “The Buddha from Dolpo” by Cyrus Stearns, a captivating exploration of the life and teachings of Dolpopa Sherab Gyaltsen (1292-1361), a pivotal figure in Tibetan Buddhism. Delve into Dolpopa’s groundbreaking theories on the Kalachakra Tantra, rooted in esoteric Buddhist wisdom from Shambhala. This insightful study from The Bookish Owl unveils the enduring impact and controversy surrounding Dolpopa’s unique perspectives after almost 700 years. Explore the profound insights of this Tibetan master and his contributions to Buddhist philosophy. ISBN: 9788120818330. A must-read for students of Tibetan Buddhism and philosophy.
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The Buddha Nature: A Study of the Tathagatagarbha and Alayavijnana
0₹595.00Explore ‘The Buddha Nature’ by Brian Edward Brown at The Bookish Owl. Delve into Mahayana Buddhism’s core tenet: the potential for enlightenment within all beings. This study examines the ontological and soteriological principles behind this theory, offering a comprehensive context for understanding various Buddhist schools, including Zen, Kegon, and Tendai. Brown synthesizes the traditions of Tathagata-embryo and Alayavijnana, establishing a coherent metaphysics of absolute suchness. Discover the Buddhist path as a journey of self-emergence, where embryonic absolute knowledge frees itself to become the ‘Highest Truth’. Uncover the wisdom within – order your copy today!
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The Buddha’s Law Among the Birds
0₹345.00Discover “The Buddha’s Law Among the Birds” by Edward Conze, a captivating exploration of Buddhist Dharma extended to all beings, including animals. Translated from the Tibetan original, this book delves into a legend where Avalokitesvara embodies a cuckoo, symbolizing mercy and family values. Dr. Conze provides insightful context and spiritual antecedents from the Kagyudpa school. A blend of profound content and accessible writing makes it a delightful read for both scholars and general readers interested in Buddhist literature. Find this rare gem at The Bookish Owl and explore the interconnectedness of life through Buddhist teachings.
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The Buddhist Dead: Practices, Discources, Representations
0₹795.00Explore the intricate relationship between death and spirituality in “The Buddhist Dead” by Bryan J. Cuevas. Delve into Buddhist practices, discourses, and representations surrounding death and dying. This insightful exploration offers a unique perspective on mortality within the Buddhist tradition. Discover how death rituals shape beliefs and influence the living. Perfect for students of religion, philosophy enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of life’s ultimate transition. Available at The Bookish Owl, ISBN: 9788120834248. A thought-provoking read that examines the cultural and spiritual significance of death in Buddhism. Order your copy today!
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The Buddhist Pilgrimage: 37 (Buddhist Tradition)
0₹495.00Embark on a sacred journey with “The Buddhist Pilgrimage” by Duncan Forbes. Explore the eight hallowed sites central to Buddha’s life – Birth, Enlightenment, and Decease – alongside newly rediscovered locations. This insightful exploration delves into the historical Buddha’s story, addressing past identification errors using recent evidence. Forbes, a renowned travel writer with a lifelong passion for Buddhism, shares a personal perspective on the faith’s origins and evolution. Featuring original site plans and the author’s photographs, this book from The Bookish Owl offers a unique perspective on the development of Buddhism. Discover untold stories today!
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The Buddhist Revival in Sri Lanka: Religious Tradition, Re-interpretation and Responses
0₹800.00Explore the resurgence of Theravada Buddhism in Sri Lanka with George D. Bond’s insightful book. “The Buddhist Revival in Sri Lanka” (ISBN: 9788120810471) delves into the origins and evolution of this significant religious movement. Discover the reinterpretations and responses within the revival, from rational reformism to conservative neotraditionalism. Learn about the dynamic insight meditation movement and the socially conscious Sarvodaya Shramadana movement. A comprehensive analysis perfect for understanding contemporary Buddhist practices and their impact on Sri Lankan society. Find it at The Bookish Owl and deepen your understanding of Buddhist traditions today!
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The Buddhist Visnu: Religious Transformation, Politics, and Culture
0₹595.00Explore the fascinating transformation of the Hindu deity Vishnu within Sri Lankan Buddhism in “The Buddhist Visnu” by John C. Holt, available at The Bookish Owl. This compelling study delves into the historical, political, and cultural forces that shaped Vishnu’s veneration in Sinhala Buddhist society. Discover how medieval Sinhala kings assimilated Vishnu and how contemporary Buddhist monks react to his worship. Through translated texts and insightful analysis, Holt reveals the complex interplay between religious beliefs, social agendas, and cultural identity. Uncover the intricate relationship between Buddhism and Hinduism in Sri Lanka. ISBN: 9788120832695. Buy now at The Bookish Owl!
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The Call of the Upanishads
0₹495.00Explore the profound wisdom of ancient India with “The Call of the Upanishads” by Rohit Mehta. Delve into the mystical core of the Upanishads, a timeless philosophy offering guidance for creative living. Discover inspiring verses and passages that illuminate the path from darkness to light, unreal to Real, and death to immortality. Perfect for those seeking meaning in a technology-driven world, this book, available at The Bookish Owl, provides a beacon of hope and a foundation for a fulfilling life. ISBN: 9788120807495. Uncover the secrets to sublime living today!
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The Canon of the Saivagama: Tantras of the Western Kaula Tradition
0₹450.00Delve into the esoteric world of Saivagama with “The Canon of the Saivagama: Tantras of the Western Kaula Tradition” by Mark S.G. Dyczkowski. Explore the Kubjika-mata, a significant Tantric tradition, and uncover the mysteries of Kundalini, personified as the coiled Goddess awaiting awakening. This book offers a valuable introduction to the literature of the Kubjika tradition, revealing its profound symbolism and spiritual practices. Discover the intricate relationship between Kundalini and Kubjika within the Western Kaula Tradition. Available at The Bookish Owl, order your copy today and deepen your understanding of Tantric philosophy.
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The Central Philosophy of Buddhism: A Study of Madhyamika System
0₹495.00Delve into the profound depths of Buddhist thought with “The Central Philosophy of Buddhism: A Study of Madhyamika System” by T. R. V. Murti. This insightful exploration unravels the core tenets of the Madhyamika system, a cornerstone of Buddhist philosophy. Understand emptiness, dependent origination, and the nature of reality through Murti’s clear and comprehensive analysis. Perfect for students, scholars, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Buddhist wisdom. Discover the transformative power of Madhyamika philosophy. Available now at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9788120842236. Order your copy today!
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The Central Philosophy of Buddhism: A Study of the Madhyamika
0₹495.00Delve into the profound depths of Buddhist thought with “The Central Philosophy of Buddhism: A Study of the Madhyamika” by T. R. V. Murti. ISBN 9788120840072. Explore the Madhyamika school, a cornerstone of Mahayana Buddhism, and its radical concept of emptiness. Murti’s insightful analysis provides a comprehensive understanding of this complex philosophical system. Perfect for students, scholars, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Buddhist philosophy. Find this essential title at The Bookish Owl and unlock the wisdom of the ages. Order your copy today and embark on a journey of intellectual discovery.
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The Chakra – Handbook: From Basic Understanding to Practical Application to Harmonising the Energy centers with music, colors, etc.: From Basic … Massage, Aspects of Nature and Meditation
0₹425.00Unlock the power within with “The Chakra Handbook” at The Bookish Owl. Explore the ancient wisdom of chakras, from basic understanding to practical applications for harmonizing your energy centers. Discover how music, colors, and meditation can enhance your well-being. This comprehensive guide by Shalila Sharamon reveals the secrets of your body’s energy system and its connection to overall health. Learn about reflex zone massage, astrological signs, and breathing techniques to balance your chakras. Perfect for beginners and experienced practitioners alike, this handbook offers valuable insights into achieving intuitive realization and harnessing your inner potential. ISBN: 9788120817036. Shop now at The Bookish Owl!
