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  • The Cakrasamvara Tantra (The Discourse of Sri Heruka)

    A Study and Annotated Translation

    by David B. Gray ...
    Series series Treasury of the Buddhist Sciences
    This is the first complete, critical English translation of the Cakrasamvara Tantra, also known as the Sriherukabhidhana and Laghusamvara.This is the first complete, critical English translation of the Cakrasamvara Tantra. Composed in India during the eighth century, it is a foundational scripture of one of the most important Indian Buddhist tantric traditions. The translator’s introductory essay ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • The Buddhist Tantras

    A Guide

    by David B. Gray ...
    Series series Guides to Sacred Texts
    The tantric Buddhist traditions emerged in India beginning in the seventh century CE and flourished there until the demise of Buddhism in India circa the fifteenth century. These traditions were disseminated to Central, East, and Southeast Asia, and continue to be practiced, most notably in Nepal, Tibet and Japan, as well as in the numerous Tibetan traditions disseminated around the world by ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • Illumination of the Hidden Meaning Vol. 2

    Yogic Vows, Conduct, and Ritual Praxis

    by Tsong Khapa Losang Drakpa ...
    Translated by David B. Gray ...
    Series series Treasury of the Buddhist Sciences
    This is the second volume of the annotated translation of Tsong Khapa’s Illumination of the Hidden Meaning (sbas don kun gsal), a magnificent commentary on the Cakrasamvara Tantra.This is the first English translation of this important work, which marked a milestone in the Tibetan understanding and practice of the Indian Buddhist tantras. It covers the vows, observances, and conduct of the ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Tantric Traditions in Transmission and Translation

    Edited by David B. Gray, Ryan Richard Overbey ...
    Tantric traditions in both Buddhism and Hinduism are thriving throughout Asia and in Asian diasporic communities around the world, yet they have been largely ignored by Western scholars until now. This collection of original essays fills this gap by examining the ways in which Tantric Buddhist traditions have changed over time and distance as they have spread across cultural boundaries in Asia. ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

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  • Liberation in the Palm of Your Hand

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    by Pabongka Rinpoche ...
    Translated by Michael Richards ...
    Pabongka Rinpoche was one the twentieth century's most charismatic and revered Tibetan lamas, and in Liberation in the Palm of Your Hand we can see why. In this famous twenty-four-day teaching on the lamrim, or stages of the path, Pabongka Rinpoche weaves together lively stories and quotations with frank observations and practical advice to move readers step by step along the journey to buddhahood ... Read more

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  • After Buddhism

    Rethinking the Dharma for a Secular Age

    by Stephen Batchelor ...
    Some twenty-five centuries after the Buddha started teaching, his message continues to inspire people across the globe, including those living in predominantly secular societies. What does it mean to adapt religious practices to secular contexts?   Stephen Batchelor, an internationally known author and teacher, is committed to a secularized version of the Buddha’s teachings. The time has come, he ... Read more

    $20.59 USD

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  • Bhagavad Gita

    The Beloved Lord's Secret Love Song

    by Graham M. Schweig ...
    An elegant, highly accessible new English translation of the classic Hindu text, one of the most important sacred scriptures in world religion.The Bhagavad Gita is often regarded as the Bible of India. With a gripping story and deeply compelling message, it is unquestionably one of the most popular sacred texts of Asia and, along with the Bible and the Qur'an, one of the most important holy ... Read more

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  • The Foundations of Buddhism

    by Rupert Gethin ...
    Series series OPUS
    Buddhism is a vast and complex religious and philosophical tradition with a history that stretches over 2,500 years, and which is now followed by around 115 million people. In this introduction to the foundations of Buddhism, Rupert Gethin concentrates on the ideas and practices which constitute the common heritage of the different traditions of Buddhism (Thervada, Tibetan, and Eastern) which ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment (Volume 1)

    by Tsong-kha-pa ...
    Translated by Lamrim Chenmo Translation Committee ...
    Series Book 1 - The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path, the Lamrim Chenmo
    The first volume of the 15th-century spiritual classic that condenses Buddhist teachings into one easy-to-follow meditation manualThe Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment (Tib. Lam rim chen mo) is one of the brightest jewels in the world’s treasury of sacred literature. The author, Tsong-kha-pa, completed it in 1402, and it soon became one of the most renowned works of ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Buddhism

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    "A clear, exhilarating exposition of the Buddhist way, well understood, well made, fun to read, and simple in the very best sense of the word—just as it should be!" —Peter Matthiessen, National Book Award Winner of In ParadiseA fascinating volume that explains the origins, development and basic principles of the religion followed by nearly one-quarter of the people on earth. ... Read more

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  • The Serpent Power

    by Sir John Woodroffe ...
    The Serpent Power by Sir John WoodroffeSir John George Woodroffe (1865–1936), also known by his pseudonym Arthur Avalon, was a British Orientalist whose work helped to unleash in the West a deep and wide interest in Hindu philosophy and Yogic practices.This work is a description and explanation in fullerdetail of the Serpent Power (Kundali Shakti), and theYoga effected through it, a subject ... Read more

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