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The Eighth Situpa on the Third Karmapa's Mahamudra Prayer - Paperback

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by Sherab Dorje (Translator)

The Eighth Situpa on the Third Karmapa's Mahamudra Prayer provides readers with concise and complete instructions on the ground, path, and fruition of mahamudra practice. Centered around the "Aspiration Prayer of Mahamudra of Definitive Meaning" composed by the Third Gyalwa Karmapa, Rangjung Dorje, and drawing from a rich tapestry of Buddhist literature and the lived experiences of revered masters, the Eighth Situpa provides an unparalleled commentary on this sacred text. His insight illuminates the path of meditation, the nature of mind, and the journey toward enlightenment, offering practitioners a roadmap to navigate all stages of instruction. Readers will explore the transformative power of intention, the critical role of qualified spiritual advisors, and the delicate balance between wisdom and compassion. This work invites sincere seekers to engage deeply with mahamudra teachings, promising not just intellectual understanding, but a profound shift in one's relationship with mind and reality.

Author Biography

Also known as Tulku Sherdor, Lama Sherab Dorje is the executive director of Blazing Wisdom Institute and the founder of the Rimay Monlam Peace Prayer Gathering in the United States. He met his first principal teacher, Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, in Nepal in 1981 and was fortunate to study personally with, and interpret for, many other preeminent Tibetan masters of the twentieth century. He has completed many years of intensive and traditional retreat practice and now teaches dharma around the world, fulfilling the instructions of His Holiness Orgyen Kusum Lingpa.

Number of Pages: 208
Dimensions: 0.61 x 8.52 x 5.96 IN
Publication Date: April 13, 2004

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