Crystal Mirror 4: Bringing the Teachings Alive: The Buddhist Heritage of Tibet by Tarthang Tulku Rinpoche bowl with its Indian and Tibetan

with its Indian and Tibetan commentaries

Graceful Exits offers valuable guidance in the form of 108 stories recounting the ways in which Hindu

Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche

According to Judith Simmer-Brown—who writes from the point of view of an experienced practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism—such interpretations are inadequate

Longchenpa thoroughly studied and mastered every one of the many Buddhist vehicles and lineages of teachings existing in Tibet at his time

Crystal Mirror 4: Bringing the Teachings Alive: The Buddhist Heritage of Tibet by Tarthang Tulku Rinpoche bowl with its Indian and TibetanBringing the Teachings Alive focuses on the history, lineages, and practices of Buddhism in Tibet. Published to encourage understanding of the Vajrayana and of the Nyingma lineage that transmits it, this volume includes accounts of the Great Guru and his twenty five disciples, a profound Dzogchen text by Longchenpa, and essays on the founding of the Dharma in the land of snows. Longchenpa's "Natural Freedom of Mind" was translated by Dr. H. V.