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A Guide to the Bodhisattvas (Meeting the Buddhas)
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Product Description
A unique guide to Buddhist Bodhisattvas, or Enlightenment Beings. These are archetypal figures dedicated to one thing: helping ordinary people on the path towards Enlightenment. Their vision is to work endlessly in the service of living beings, helping them to achieve Enlightenment. This Guide introduces a panoply of figures, superheroes all, brilliant and beautiful, from the vast array that exists in the Buddhist tradition. Meet Tara, the rescuer, Manjusri the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, Avalokitesvara, the Bodhisattva of compassion, among others.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #636649 in Books
- Published on: 2008-06-15
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 160 pages
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About the Author
A much published and well-respected Buddhist author, meditator and teacher, Vessantara (Tony McMahon) is a senior member of the Western Buddhist Order. He holds a particular love for Tibetan Buddhism and his known particularly as an effective storyteller.
