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Ordinary Enlightenment

A Translation of the Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra

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Set in the second century CE, the narrative follows Vimalakirti, a householder embodying the Bodhisattva path while engaging in secular life. The Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra emphasizes that spiritual practice is attainable for those outside monastic settings, making it particularly relevant for Western practitioners of Buddhism. The translator offers a clear and precise text, enriched with explanatory notes and a glossary to aid understanding. This work highlights the integration of spiritual and worldly life, showcasing the universality of Buddhist practice.

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Ordinary Enlightenment, Charles Luk

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2002
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Titul
Ordinary Enlightenment
Podtitul
A Translation of the Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra
Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
Shambhala
Rok vydania
2002
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
182
ISBN13
9781570629716
Série
Hodnotenie
4,1 z 5
Anotácia
Set in the second century CE, the narrative follows Vimalakirti, a householder embodying the Bodhisattva path while engaging in secular life. The Vimalakirti Nirdesa Sutra emphasizes that spiritual practice is attainable for those outside monastic settings, making it particularly relevant for Western practitioners of Buddhism. The translator offers a clear and precise text, enriched with explanatory notes and a glossary to aid understanding. This work highlights the integration of spiritual and worldly life, showcasing the universality of Buddhist practice.