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By: H.H. the Fourteenth Dalai Lama | Series: Shambhala Classics
The Dalai Lama explains how to follow the spiritual path of the bodhisattva, offering his commentary on Shantideva's beloved Buddhist text
His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama offers an insightful commentary on The Way of the Bodhisattva, a revered Buddhist text by eighth-century scholar Shāntideva. The Dalai Lama’s practical insight serves as a guide to the path of the bodhisattva, a journey dedicated to achieving enlightenment not just for oneself but for the welfare of all sentient beings. Through the Dalai Lama’s teachings, readers explore the principles of compassion, altruism, and the transformative power of bodhichitta—the altruistic intention for enlightenment and to benefit others.
Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of all beings and the impact of one’s actions, thoughts, and words. The Dalai Lama elucidates the importance of mindfulness, patience, and the cultivation of a compassionate heart as essential tools for personal and collective liberation. This book is a heartfelt invitation to embrace the path of the bodhisattva, offering wisdom that resonates with a universal call to kindness. Whether you seek personal enlightenment or wish to contribute to the alleviation of suffering in the world, For the Benefit of All Beings provides the inspiration and insight needed to embark on that journey. The Dalai Lamas teachings are not only a roadmap for spiritual growth but also a beacon of hope for creating a more compassionate world.
This book was previously published under the title A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of Night.
The Dalai Lama explains how to follow the spiritual path of the bodhisattva, offering his commentary on Shantideva's beloved Buddhist text
His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama offers an insightful commentary on The Way of the Bodhisattva, a revered Buddhist text by eighth-century scholar Shāntideva. The Dalai Lama’s practical insight serves as a guide to the path of the bodhisattva, a journey dedicated to achieving enlightenment not just for oneself but for the welfare of all sentient beings. Through the Dalai Lama’s teachings, readers explore the principles of compassion, altruism, and the transformative power of bodhichitta—the altruistic intention for enlightenment and to benefit others.
Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness of all beings and the impact of one’s actions, thoughts, and words. The Dalai Lama elucidates the importance of mindfulness, patience, and the cultivation of a compassionate heart as essential tools for personal and collective liberation. This book is a heartfelt invitation to embrace the path of the bodhisattva, offering wisdom that resonates with a universal call to kindness. Whether you seek personal enlightenment or wish to contribute to the alleviation of suffering in the world, For the Benefit of All Beings provides the inspiration and insight needed to embark on that journey. The Dalai Lamas teachings are not only a roadmap for spiritual growth but also a beacon of hope for creating a more compassionate world.
This book was previously published under the title A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of Night.
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