Classic Tibetan Buddhist guidance on living a dharmic life in our busy, modern-day worldwith fresh and lively commentary from a beloved meditation teacher
This commentary on Padampa Sangye's classic verses of advice to Tibetan villagers of Tingriby renowned and beloved meditation master Dilgo Khyentseoffers guidance for people trying to lead a dharmic life in the workaday world. These hundred verses, studied for centuries by Tibetans and students of Buddhism, contain a complete survey of the Tibetan Buddhist path.
Dilgo Khyentse's lively explication of each stanza brings to light subtleties and amplifies the richness of the words and their pertinence to our lives. These two venerable teachers advise us in relating to everyday difficulties such as loneliness, craving, family squabbles, competition in business, disagreements with neighbors, and betrayal by friendsas challenging to us as they have been to meditators for centuries.