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Tsongkhapa

SKU: 9781569572146

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Discover the definitive biography of Tsongkhapa, a pivotal founder of Tibetan Buddhism’s Gelug school, the lineage of the Dalai Lamas. Authored by Thupten Jinpa, translator for His Holiness the Dalai Lama, this comprehensive portrait explores the life and teachings of Je Tsongkhapa (1357-1419), a monumental figure in Buddhist history. Delve into his devout monasticism, his monumental effort to synthesize Indian Buddhist classics, and his holistic approach to enlightenment. This essential resource details Tsongkhapa’s early life, his intellectual brilliance, his major treatises, and his founding of the Lhasa prayer festival and Ganden monastery. Essential for understanding the profound and lasting influence of Tsongkhapa on Tibetan Buddhism and its practice today, available now at The Bookish Owl.

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Description

  • Part of series: Lives of the Masters
  • Print length: 552 pages
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Shambhala
  • Publication date: 1 January 2019
  • Dimensions: 12.5 x 1.5 x 21 cm
  • ISBN-10: 1569572143
  • ISBN-13: 978-1569572146