4 edition of life of Milarepa found in the catalog.
life of Milarepa
Lobzang Jivaka
Published
1962
by John Murray in London
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Translated from the Tibetan by W. Y. Evans-Wentz.
Statement | condesed and adapted from the original translation of W. Y. Evans-Wentz. |
Series | Wisdom of the East |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | D8. |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL22431761M |
ISBN 10 | 0719510015 |
Jan 01, · The Life of Milarepa is the most beloved story of the Tibetan people amd one of the greatest source books for the contemplative life in all world literature. This biography, a true folk tale from a culture now in crisis, can be read on several levels: a personal and moving introduction to Tibetan Buddhism, it is also a profoundly detailed /5(K). Sep 29, · Milarepa’s life demonstrates the origins of the spiritual path in despair and crisis, then its continuation through sustained non-theistic (beyond hope and fear) discipline, what the book coins as “positive pride and the celebration of devotion and discipline”.Author: Clarke Warren.
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Jun 25, · The Life of Milarepa is the most beloved story of the Tibetan people amd one of the greatest source books for the contemplative life in all world literature.
This biography, a true folk tale from a culture now in crisis, can be read on several levels: a personal and moving introduction to Tibetan Buddhism, it is also a profoundly detailed guidebook in the search for consciousness/5(38).
Jun 29, · The Life of Milarepa is the most beloved story of the Tibetan people amd one of the greatest source books for the contemplative life in all world literature/5.
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A personal and moving introduction to Tibetan Buddhism, it is also a detailed guide to the search for liberation. Jul 30, · THE LIFE OF MILAREPA TSANGNYÖN HERUKA (Gtsang Smyon Heruka, –), the self-proclaimed “Madman of Central Tibet,” was both an iconoclastic tantric master and a celebrated author, best known for his versions of The Life of Milarepa and /5(22).
About The Life of Milarepa. The Life of Milarepa is the most beloved story of the Tibetan people amd one of the greatest source books for the contemplative life in all world literature. This biography, a true folk tale from a culture now in crisis, can be read on several levels: a personal and moving introduction to Tibetan Buddhism.
Oct 18, · Tibetans accord The Hundred Thousand Songs of Milarepa a classic status comparable to that of the Mahabharata and the Bible, and revere its author as probably the best single exemplar of the religious life.
Milarepa was an eleventh-century Buddhist poet and saint, a cotton-clad yogi who avoided the scholarly institutions of his time and wandered from village to village, teaching enlightenment and Cited by: 2.
THE LIFE OF MILAREPA TSANGNYÖN HERUKA (Gtsang Smyon Heruka, ), the self- proclaimed “Madman of Central Tibet,” was both an iconoclastic tantric master and a celebrated author, best known for his versions of The Life of. The life of Milarepa. From the Gungthang province of Western Tibet, close to Nepal, Milarepa () had a hard childhood and a dark youth.
He was only seven when his father died. Relatives had taken over his father’s property and mistreated the bereaved family. Milarepa's life-story is famous in the Tibetan culture, and retold many times. The best-known biography, The Life of Milarepa, written by Tsangnyön Heruka (–) in the fifteenth century and drawing from older biographies, is still very popular.
Most of the present-day stories on. Jan 01, · The Life of Milarepa book. Read 3 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. ILLUSTRATED BIOGRAPHY OF MILAREPA. IS A POWERFUL AND GRAPHIC FO /5. Aug 31, · THE LIFE OF MILAREPA.
TSANGNYÖN HERUKA (Gtsang Smyon Heruka, –), the self-proclaimed “Madman of Central Tibet,” was both an iconoclastic tantric master and a celebrated author, best known for his versions of The Life of Milarepa and 3/5(2).
Milarepa’s disciples are mentioned for the first time in a short chapter near the end of the book, where after the Master has provided a catalogue of the caves in which he meditated, his biographer makes the promising statement ‘I will now enlarge a little on the Master’s life.
The life of Milarepa is one of Tibet's most beloved stories. Preserved orally for centuries, we cannot know how much of the story is historically accurate. Even so, through the ages, Milarepa's story has continued to teach and inspire countless Buddhists.
Milarepa's Life Jetsun Milarepa was first introduced widely to the English-speaking world in by Walter Evans-Wentz, an anthropologist and theosophist, through his idiosyncratic translation of Milarepa's life.
Since then there has been a sizeable body of work devoted to him. This life story of Milarepa--the important Tibetan religious leader who lived over years ago--is part of a remarkable four-volume series on Tibetan Buddhism produced by the late W.Y. Evans-Wentz, all four of which are being published by Oxford in new editions.
Aug 31, · About The Life of Milarepa. One of the most beloved stories of the Tibetan people and a great literary example of the contemplative life The Life of Milarepa, a biography and a dramatic tale from a culture now in crisis, can be read on several levels.
A personal and moving introduction to Tibetan Buddhism, it is also a detailed guide to the search for liberation. The Zen Book of Life: Wisdom from the Great Masters, Teachers, and Writers of All Time.
The Life of Milarepa is one of the most beloved stories of the Tibetan people and a great literary example of the contemplative life.
Jetsun Milarepa, the 11th-century Buddhist yogin and poet, started life as a black magician, gaining revenge for loss of heritage by. The Life of Milarepa Translated by Lobsang P. Lhalungpa I am including this book review here (a review I wrote that was first published in “The San Francisco Review of Books,” June ) in honor of Lopsang Lhalungpa, who died from internal injuries in a car accident on April 28th,at the age of.
Oct 31, · THE LIFE OF MILAREPA TSANGNYÖN HERUKA (Gtsang Smyon Heruka, –), the self-proclaimed “Madman of Central Tibet,” was both an iconoclastic tantric master and a celebrated author, best known for his versions of The Life of Milarepa and /5(4).The Life of Milarepa is the most beloved story of the Tibetan people amd one of the greatest source books for the contemplative life in all world literature.
This biography, a true folk tale from a culture now in crisis, can be read on several levels: a personal and moving introduction to Tibetan Buddhism, it is also a profoundly detailed guidebook in the search for consciousness/5(2).“Milarepa’s life story shows how one can progress from being caught in the cycle of confusion, known as samsara, to becoming a student entering and practicing the path of dharma, to eventually becoming a teacher oneself and taking on the responsibility of training others.”.