Description: The Dalai Lama explains how to follow the spiritual path of the bodhisattva, offering his commentary on Shantideva's beloved Buddhist text
The fourteenth Dalai Lama, a living embodiment of the bodhisattva ideal, presents here detailed practical guidance based on sections of The Way of the Bodhisattva by Shantideva, the best-known text of Mahayana Buddhism. The Dalai Lama explains this classic and beloved work, showing how anyone can develop a truly good heart and the aspiration for the enlightenment of all beings. In this book, the Dalai Lama's profound knowledge is evident—the result of extensive training. Here he shares his extraordinary insight into the human condition and what it means to be a responsible and caring person.
This book was previously published under the title A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of Night.
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Type: book
Intended Audience: General/trade
Book Title: For the Benefit of All Beings : a Commentary on the Way of the Bodhisattva
Number of Pages: 160 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
Item Height: 0.5 in
Publication Year: 2009
Topic: Buddhism / Tibetan, Zen, Buddhism / Rituals & Practice, Buddhist, Buddhism / Sacred Writings
Genre: Religion, Philosophy
Item Weight: 8.9 Oz
Item Length: 9.4 in
Author: H. H. the H.H. the Fourteenth Dalai Lama
Item Width: 6 in
Book Series: Shambhala Classics Ser.
Format: Uk-Trade Paper