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About the Book: Masters of Mahamudra: Songs and Histories of the Eighty-Four
Buddhist Siddhas
In Tibetan Buddhism, Mahamudra represents a perfected level of meditative
realization: it is the inseparable union of wisdom and compassion, of emptiness
and skillful means. These eighty-four masters, some historical, some archetypal,
accomplished this practice in India where they lived between the eighth and
twelfth centuries. Leading unconventional lives, the siddhas include some of the
greatest Buddhist teachers; Tilopa, Naropa, and Marpa among them. Through many
years of study, Keith Dowman has collected and translated their songs of
realization and the legends about them. In consultation with contemporary
teachers, he gives a commentary on
ISBN-13
9789387496286
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Dev Publishers and Distributors
Publishing Date
2020-01
Total Pages
454
Masters of Mahamudra: Songs and Histories of the Eighty-Four Buddhist Siddhas
About the Book: Masters of Mahamudra: Songs and Histories of the Eighty-Four
Buddhist Siddhas
In Tibetan Buddhism, Mahamudra represents a perfected level of meditative
realization: it is the inseparable union of wisdom and compassion, of emptiness
and skillful means. These eighty-four masters, some historical, some archetypal,
accomplished this practice in India where they lived between the eighth and
twelfth centuries. Leading unconventional lives, the siddhas include some of the
greatest Buddhist teachers; Tilopa, Naropa, and Marpa among them. Through many
years of study, Keith Dowman has collected and translated their songs of
realization and the legends about them. In consultation with contemporary
teachers, he gives a commentary on