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The Thirty-Seven Practices of a Bodhisattva
Gyalsé Tokmé
This is a classic Tibetan Buddhist text written in the 14th century. It is traditionally studied in order to train in the compassionate wisdom of a bodhisattva, who is able to overcome all negativity and manifest positive qualities for the benefit of beings. Through centuries old, these verses are still relevant, for they point out the hazards of being enmenshed in worldly concerns and explain how to develop beneficial attitudes in challenging situations. Softcover booklet.
BOTSPOB $5.95 
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Tibetan Book of Living and Dying--revised and updated edition
Sogyal Rinpoche
This acclaimed spiritual masterpiece is widely regarded as one of the most complete and authoritative presentations of the Tibetan Buddhist teachings ever written. A manual for life and death and a magnificent source of sacred inspiration from the heart of the Tibetan tradition, [this book] provides a lucid and inspiring introduction to the practice of meditation, to the nature of mind, to karma and rebirth, to compassionate love and care for the dying, and to the trials and rewards of the spiritual path.--from the book's cover. Softcover.
BOTBOLA $17.95 Online Price $14.36
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Tonglen: The Path of Transformation
Pema Chödrön
This book is a practical guide to deepening one's understanding and practice of tonglen, a profound meditation practice for cultivating compassion, and is an invaluable resource for tonglen practitioners of all levels.
BOTONGL $18.00
Online Price $14.40
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The Treasury of Precious Qualities: A Commentary on the Root Text of Jigmed Lingpa
Longchen Yeshe Dorje and Kangyur Rinpoche
Translated by the Padmakara Translation Group
This translation of the commentary of the sutra section of the well-known text by Jigmed Lingpa gives a comprehensive presentation of such fundamental issues as karma, the four noble truths, and the twelvefold chain of dependent arising from the Mahayana perspective, and is designed to prepare students for the higher teachings of the tantras. Hardcover.
BOTOPQU $34.95 Online Price $27.96
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The Way of the Bodhisattva:
A Translation of the Bodhicharyavatara
Shantideva
Translated by the Padmakara Translation Group
This is a completely new rendering of this great classic of Mahayana Buddhism by the translation group that produced Words of My Perfect Teacher. Presented as a meditation in verse, this classic of Mahayana Buddhism outlines the path of the bodhisattvas-those beings who vow to obtain enlightenment in order to free all beings from suffering. Softcover.
BOWOBOD $14.95 Online Price $11.96
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What Makes You Not A Buddhist
Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse
"So, what makes you a Buddhist? You may not have been born in a Buddhist country or to a Buddhist family, you may not wear robes or shave your head, you may eat meat and idolize Eminem and Paris Hilton. That doesn't mean you can't be a Buddhist." ~from the Introduction. Hardcover.
BOWMYNB $19.95
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The Wish-Fulfilling Jewel
Kyabje Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
In the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, devotion to the spiritual master and complete confidence in him are considered to be indispensable in the attainment of enlightenment. Based on the teachings of the great eighteenth-century saint and visionary Rigdzin Jigme Lingpa, the instructions of Dilgo Khyentse in this book focus on the devotional practices of Guru Yoga, "merging with the Mind of the Guru." Softcover.
BOWIJEW $15.95
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Women of Wisdom
Tsultrim Allione
Women of Wisdom is an exploration and celebration of the spiritual potential of women as exemplified by the lives of six female Tibetan mystics: Machig Labdron, Nangsa Obum, A-Yu Khadro, Jomo Memo, Mahig Ongjo, and Drenchen Rema. These stories of great women who achieved full illumination, overcoming cultural prejudices and a host of other problems that male practitioners do not encounter, offer insight and inspiration to everyone on the path. Revised edition.
BOWOWIS $18.95 Online Price $15.16
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The Words of My Perfect Teacher
Paltrul Rinpoche
Translated by the Padmakara Translation Group
This is the best and most readable translation of the definitive Nyingma text on the Ngondro or Great Perfection Preliminary Practices. With an uncompromising and down-to-earth directness, Paltrul Rinpoche presents at length the practices of Refuge, Bodhicitta, offerings, purification, and Guru Yoga. Reading and rereading this text is an invaluable supplement to oral instruction in beginning and revitalizing Ngondro practice. Softcover.
BOWOMPT $25.00 Online Price $20.00
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A Guide to The Words of My Perfect Teacher
Khenpo Ngawang Pelzang
This guide provides readers with essential background information for studying and practicing with Patrul Rinpoche's Words of My Perfect Teacher. By offering chapter-by chapter commentary on this renowned work, Khenpo Pelzang provides a fresh perspective on the role of the teacher, the stages of the path, the view of the Three Jewels, Madhyamika, and much more. Softcover.
BOGTWOM $25.00 Sale $20.00
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