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Zusatztext "All of us were moved by the depth! relevance! and accessibility of these teachings; there were those who said that they were among the most remarkable they had ever heard him give. In a wholly original! but always authentic! way! His Holiness brought a sense of his own personal quest! as he explored the whole Buddhist path! and particularly the pith instructions of the great masters of the Great Perfection." Informationen zum Autor His Holiness the Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people, a Nobel Peace Prize recipient, and a beacon of inspiration for Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike. He has persistently reached out across religious and political lines and has engaged in dialogue with scientists in his mission to advance peace and understanding in the world. In doing so, he embodies his motto, "My religion is kindness." Klappentext In September 2000, at the invitation of Sogyal Rinpoche, the Dalai Lama visited the south of France to give what would be one of his most extensive and vital Buddhist teachings. Entitled "The Path to Enlightenment," it drew over 10,000 attendees from 21 different countries. This beautiful book allows everyone to have access to this inspiring presentation and to share the full richness and subtlety of the Dalai Lama's presentation. In the teachings, His Holiness sets out the key principles of Buddhism, showing how the mind can be transformed to overcome suffering through love, compassion, and a true understanding of the nature of reality. Illustrating his brilliant overview of the path with his own personal experiences and advice on how to integrate practice into daily life, the Dalai Lama gracefully brings Buddhist teachings, especially those of Dzogchen, to life. Zusammenfassung Here! in a teaching of outstanding completeness and clarity! the Dalai Lama sets out the key principles of Buddhism! showing how the mind can be transformed! and suffering overcome! through love! compassion! and a true understanding of the nature of reality. By illustrating his brilliant overview of the path with his own personal experiences and advice on how to integrate the practice! the Dalai Lama brings these teachings to life. The Dalai Lama delves deep into the teaching of the Great Perfection! or Dzogchen. His enthusiasm and admiration for this profound tradition shine through as he comments on an important work by the great Dzogchen master Longchen Rabjam! Finding Comfort and Ease in Meditation on the Great Perfection . This teaching! with its remarkable breadth and richness! was originally given to an audience of ten thousand in France in 2000! and this book perfectly captures the majesty of the occasion. As Sogyal Rinpoche! the Dalai Lama's host for the occasion! said! "All of us were moved by the depth! relevance! and accessibility of these teachings; there were those who said that they were among the most remarkable they had ever heard him give. To receive these teachings from him was the opportunity of a lifetime." Blending the highest wisdom with the deepest compassion and humanity! Mind in Comfort and Ease offers a glimpse into the Dalai Lama's wisdom mind and a panoramic view of the Buddhist path. ...
