عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
BQ992.E6 T469 2002
BQ992
.
E6
T469
2002
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
1865088102
(Number (ISBN
9781865088105
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b588167
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Reflections on a mountain lake :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
a western nun talks on practical Buddhism
First Statement of Responsibility
Tenzin Palmo.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Crows Nest, N.S.W.
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Allen & Unwin
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2002
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
254 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
1. A Western yogini --; 2. Motivation and Practice --; 3. Ethics and the three training --; 4. The six realms --; 5. Women and the path --; 6. Calm abiding or Shamatha --; 7. Insight or Vipashyana --; 8. Awareness --; 9. Difficult points for Westerners --; 10 Nature of mind --; 11. The role of the spiritual master --; 12 Vajrayana --; 13. Tonglen --; 14. Visualizing the deity.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Tenzin Palmo outlines the core principles of Tibetan Buddhism to newcomers and shows how we can train our minds through meditation. She also explores some of the difficulties Westerners face with finding and following a spiritual master, understanding karma, and being a woman on the Buddhist path.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Buddhism -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region.
Buddhist nuns -- Biography.
Tenzin Palmo, -- 1943-
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
BQ992
.
E6
Book number
T469
2002
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Tenzin Palmo.
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Tenzin Palmo
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
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