The autobiography of Jamgon Kongtrul : a gem of many colors
This much-awaited first English translation of Jamgon Kongtrul’s autobiography is refreshingly real. In addition to its inspirational value, Kongtrul’s story is a rich source of information on the religion, culture, and political climate of Tibet during his times. Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Thayé (1813- 1900) was one of the most influential figures and prolific writers in the Tibetan Buddhist world. He was a founder and the single most important proponent of the non-sectarian movement that ...[Read more...]
| Description | The autobiography of Jamgon Kongtrul : a gem of many colors / Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Thaye ; translated by Richard Barron (Chokyi Nyima). - Ithaca, N.Y. : Snow Lion Publications, 2003. - xxii, 549 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
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The autobiography of Jamgon Kongtrul : a gem of many colors / Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Thaye - The marvelous gem-like vision: An account of the passing of and funeral observances for the all-seeing lord, the venerable Jamgon Ngag-gi Wangchuk Yonten Gyatso / by Nesar Karma Tashi Chophel - The mirage of nectar: A fragmentary account of the past lives of Pema Gargyi Wangchuk Thrinle Drodul Tsal / by Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Thaye.. - Translation of: Phyogs med ris med kyi bstan pa la 'dun sin dge sbyon gi gzugs.
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| Fondazione Lama Gangchen | 274 | Available | In library | None |