Kindly bent to ease us
Book Description
In this profound spiritual guide, one of Tibet's most revered masters offers timeless wisdom for those seeking enlightenment and inner transformation. Longchenpa, a fourteenth-century teacher whose insights earned him the title "all-knowing," presents essential teachings from the Dzog chen tradition, considered the pinnacle of Vajrayana Buddhism.
Drawing from the comprehensive philosophical system he developed across more than two hundred works, Longchenpa begins with fundamental reflections on the precious nature of human existence. He explores how our finite time on earth contains unlimited possibilities for spiritual growth and awakening. The text emphasizes that understanding the mind and its fundamental workings serves as the foundation for deeper inquiry into meaning and existence itself.
As part of "The Trilogy of Finding Comfort and Ease," this work provides practical guidance rooted in ancient Nyingma wisdom traditions. The teachings radiate compassion while offering systematic approaches to meditation and spiritual development. Each section includes scholarly commentary that illuminates Longchenpa's original insights, making these profound concepts accessible to contemporary readers.
For spiritual seekers drawn to Tibetan Buddhism or those exploring the nature of consciousness, this text offers both philosophical depth and practical application. The author's transformative approach demonstrates how traditional Buddhist principles can guide modern practitioners toward greater understanding and inner peace.
Who Is This For?
📖 Reading Level: Medium (200-400 pages)
🕉️ Tradition: Buddhism
What You'll Discover
- ✓ Explore Rdzogs-chen
- ✓ Explore Rdzogs-chen (Rñiṅ-ma-pa)
- ✓ Explore timeless philosophical wisdom
- ✓ Explore Rñiṅ-ma-pa (Sect)
- ✓ Learn practical meditation techniques
- ✓ Explore Tibetan Buddhist wisdom
- ✓ Explore Tibetan literature
- ✓ Explore Meditation
