Description:This much-awaited first English translation of Jamgön 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.Jamgön Kongtrul Lodrö Taye (1813–1899) 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 nonsectarian movement that flourished in eastern Tibet and remains popular today.Two additional texts discuss his previous lives and recount Kongtrul's final days, his funeral, and th commemorative rites following his death. Taken together, these three texts place Kogntrul firmly within a historical context as one of the most important figures of Tibetan Buddhism.The Autobiography of Jamgön Kongtrul is part of The Tsadra Foundation Series published by Snow Lion Publications.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Autobiography of Jamgon Kongtrul: A Gem of Many Colors. To get started finding The Autobiography of Jamgon Kongtrul: A Gem of Many Colors, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Autobiography of Jamgon Kongtrul: A Gem of Many Colors
Description: This much-awaited first English translation of Jamgön 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.Jamgön Kongtrul Lodrö Taye (1813–1899) 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 nonsectarian movement that flourished in eastern Tibet and remains popular today.Two additional texts discuss his previous lives and recount Kongtrul's final days, his funeral, and th commemorative rites following his death. Taken together, these three texts place Kogntrul firmly within a historical context as one of the most important figures of Tibetan Buddhism.The Autobiography of Jamgön Kongtrul is part of The Tsadra Foundation Series published by Snow Lion Publications.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Autobiography of Jamgon Kongtrul: A Gem of Many Colors. To get started finding The Autobiography of Jamgon Kongtrul: A Gem of Many Colors, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.