On the Path to Enlightenment

An anthology of the most inspiring and instructive texts on spiritual enlightenment from great Tibetan masters—handpicked by a best-selling author and Tibetan Buddhist monk

Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard has selected and translated some of the most profound and inspiring teachings from the eight traditions of Tibetan Buddhism. The selected teachings are from the Buddha himself, Nagarjuna, Guru Rinpoche, Atisha, Shantideva, and Asanga; the great masters of the past, Thogme Zangpo, the Fifth Dalai Lama, Milarepa, Longchenpa, and Sakya Pandita; and contemporary masters, including the Fourteenth Dalai Lama and Mingyur Rinpoche. The teachings address such topics as:

• The nature of the mind

• The foundations of taking refuge, generating altruistic compassion, acquiring merit, and following a teacher

• View, meditation, and action • How to remove obstacles and make progress on the Buddhist path

 

Product Details

Paperback: 297 pages
Author: Matthieu Ricard, Wolf Singer
Publisher: Shechen Publications
Language: English
ISBN: 978-0262036948