For the Benefit of All Beings: A Commentary on The Way of the Bodhisattva

by Dalai Lama Narrated by James Gimian, Wulstan Fletcher

Overview

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.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940171965532
Publisher:	Penguin Random House
Publication date:	02/06/2018
Series:	Shambhala
Edition description:	Unabridged

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