Songs of spiritual experience
Thupten Jinpa, Thupten Jinpa., Jas' Elsner · 2000
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"Here is the first major anthology of Tibetan spiritual anthology available in the West. Songs of Spiritual Experience offers newly translated works from all the traditions and schools of Tibetan Buddhism, spanning from the eleventh to the twentieth century. Compiled and translated by Thupten Jinpa, one of the Dalai Lama's principal translators, and Jas Elsner, Songs of Spiritual Experience serves both as an introduction to Tibetan poetry and to Tibetan Buddhist philosophy.". "Songs of Spiritual Experience offers original translations of fifty-two poems, a thorough introduction exploring the role of poetry in the Tibetan Buddhism, and a helpful glossary that includes notes on the poems. This remarkable collection of Tibetan religious verse will be of interest to students of any spiritual tradition."--BOOK JACKET.
Book details
- Year
- 2000
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Shambhala
- Editions
- 3
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN
- 9781570625503
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