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The Tibetan Book of the Great Liberation
The paramount teaching of the most illustrious teachers ofTibet and India who have transmitted their teachings to the peoples of Occident are the base of this book. Book Igives an account of the superhuman life and secretdoctrines of the Great Guru Padmasambhava who in the eighth century on aninvitation of the Tibetan king travelled to Tibet and converted Tibet intoTantric Buddhism. Book II expounds the quintessence of the Supreme Path theMahayana and reveals the yogic method of attaining the Great Liberation of Nirvana by means of knowing the mind the cosmic All-consciousness withoutrecourse to the postures breathing and other techniques commonly associatedwith lower yogas .
About the Author
Walter Yeeling Evans-Wentz (February 2 1878 – July 17 1965) was an American anthropologist and writer who was a pioneer in the study of Tibetan Buddhism and in transmission of Tibetan Buddhism to the Western world most known for publishing an early English translation of The Tibetan Book of the Dead in 1927. He had three other texts translated from the Tibetan: Tibet s Great Yogi Milarepa (1928) Tibetan Yoga and Secret Doctrines (1935) and The Tibetan Book of the Great Liberation (1954) and wrote the preface to Paramahansa Yogananda s famous spiritual book Autobiography of a Yogi (1946).
ISBN-10 : 818804315X
ISBN-13 : 978-8188043156