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Gateway to Knowledge: v. 2
Paperback
Main Details
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Gateway to Knowledge: v. 2
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback | | Pages:240 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 228,Width 152 |
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| Category/Genre | Tibetan Buddhism |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9789627341420
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| Classifications | Dewey:294.3923 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Rangjung Yeshe Publications,Nepal
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| Imprint |
Rangjung Yeshe Publications,Nepal
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| Publication Date |
14 September 2000 |
| Publication Country |
Hong Kong
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Description
The Gateway to Knowledge series condenses the Mahayana Buddhist canon that forms the philosophical basis of Tibetan Buddhism. It was written by the renowned Tibetan lama Jamgon Mipham (1846 - 1912), and serves as a prime text for Buddhist Instruction to this day. Volume 2 elucidates the fundamental Buddhist teaching of the four noble truths. With text in Tibetan and English on facing pages.
Author Biography
Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche (1846-1912) was a student of Jamgon Kongtrul, Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo, and Paltrul Rinpoche; he was blessed by Manjushri, the full accomplished Buddha of wisdom. His work is an exceptional treasure of wisdom, compassion, and scholarship. Mipham Rinpoche became one of the greatest scholars of his time and his collected works fill more than thirty volumes. His chief disciple was Shechen Gyaltsab Pema Namgyal.
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