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We're all imprisoned -

finding the emergency exit with the Buddha

by Evelyn Haferkorn-Müller, Elisa König ...

Translated by Jonathan Bruton ...

This book isn’t actually a book as such; instead, it’s a compilation of lectures given to a group of prison inmates with an interest in Buddhism. The lectures describe a journey of self- (and other!) discovery. The Buddha also has something to say to those of us who aren’t in prison. You’ll find Buddha images wherever peace, relaxation and wellbeing are evoked, be it in display windows, as garden ... Read more

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This book isn’t actually a book as such; instead, it’s a compilation of lectures given to a group of prison inmates with an interest in Buddhism. The lectures describe a journey of self- (and other!) discovery. The Buddha also has something to say to those of us who aren’t in prison. You’ll find Buddha images wherever peace, relaxation and wellbeing are evoked, be it in display windows, as garden
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The Courage to make a U-turn

The greatness of Emperor Ashoka

by Evelyn Haferkorn-Müller, Elisa König ...

Translated by Jonathan Bruton ...

Emperor Ashoka ruled over an Indian empire from 268 to 232 BCE that would have stretched from present-day Afghanistan to Bangladesh, with only a small piece of southern India missing. His reign began very cruelly until the Battle of Kalinga in 261 BCE, in which approximately 100,000 people died and approximately 150,000 people were deported. No ruler before him and, unfortunately, no ruler after ... Read more

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Emperor Ashoka ruled over an Indian empire from 268 to 232 BCE that would have stretched from present-day Afghanistan to Bangladesh, with only a small piece of southern India missing. His reign began very cruelly until the Battle of Kalinga in 261 BCE, in which approximately 100,000 people died and approximately 150,000 people were deported. No ruler before him and, unfortunately, no ruler after
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How We Live Is How We Die

by Pema Chödrön ...

Discover newfound freedom in life’s ever-constant flow of endings and beginnings with the wise words of Pema Chödrön, beloved Buddhist nun and bestselling author of When Things Fall ApartAs much as we might try to resist, endings happen in every moment—the end of a breath, the end of a day, the end of a relationship, and ultimately the end of life. And accompanying each ending is a beginning, ... Read more

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Discover newfound freedom in life’s ever-constant flow of endings and beginnings with the wise words of Pema Chödrön, beloved Buddhist nun and bestselling author of When Things Fall ApartAs much as we might try to resist, endings happen in every moment—the end of a breath, the end of a day, the end of a relationship, and ultimately the end of life. And accompanying each ending is a beginning,
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The Essence of Buddhism

by Jo Durden Smith ...

Series series Mystic Wisdom
The life of Siddhartha Buddha ( 'Awakened One') is that of one who awakened from the sleep of ignorance and saw conditions as they really were.The Essence of Buddhism provides a clear, straightforward approach to the rich traditions of the Buddhist faith and its ideological foundations. It explains the power of karma, the practice of Zen, and the notion of the life of the Buddha and his influence ... Read more

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The life of Siddhartha Buddha ( 'Awakened One') is that of one who awakened from the sleep of ignorance and saw conditions as they really were.The Essence of Buddhism provides a clear, straightforward approach to the rich traditions of the Buddhist faith and its ideological foundations. It explains the power of karma, the practice of Zen, and the notion of the life of the Buddha and his influence
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Mindfulness

A Practical Guide to Awakening

by Joseph Goldstein ...

The mind contains the seeds of its own awakening—seeds that we can cultivate to bring forth the fruits of a life lived consciously. With Mindfulness, Joseph Goldstein shares the wisdom of his four decades of teaching and practice in a book that will serve as a lifelong companion for anyone committed to mindful living and the realization of inner freedom.Goldstein's source teaching is the ... Read more

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The mind contains the seeds of its own awakening—seeds that we can cultivate to bring forth the fruits of a life lived consciously. With Mindfulness, Joseph Goldstein shares the wisdom of his four decades of teaching and practice in a book that will serve as a lifelong companion for anyone committed to mindful living and the realization of inner freedom.Goldstein's source teaching is the
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Chanakya

by B.N. Gundu Rao ...

Series series Indian Philosophers
He vowed to dethrone the haughty king who was harassing the people of the land. After fulfilling that vow, he made Chandragupta the Emperor. He brought Amatya Rakshasa from the enemy camp to serve as Chandragupta's prime minister. His 'Arthashastra' is a classic of statecraft and is reverently studied even in Europe and elsewhere. Chanakya is the personification of statesmanship, political craft, ... Read more

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He vowed to dethrone the haughty king who was harassing the people of the land. After fulfilling that vow, he made Chandragupta the Emperor. He brought Amatya Rakshasa from the enemy camp to serve as Chandragupta's prime minister. His 'Arthashastra' is a classic of statecraft and is reverently studied even in Europe and elsewhere. Chanakya is the personification of statesmanship, political craft,
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Beyond the Self

Teachings on the Middle Way

by Thich Nhat Hanh ...

One of the Buddha's most central ideas is the importance of transcending "either/or" thinking to avoid the trap of extremist views. In Beyond the Self Thich Nhat Hanh suggests that we can find tranquility by embracing all aspects of life, instead of focusing on what we like and dislike. The book contains Nhat Hanh's original translation of the Sutra on the Middle Way, as well as his commentary on ... Read more

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One of the Buddha's most central ideas is the importance of transcending "either/or" thinking to avoid the trap of extremist views. In Beyond the Self Thich Nhat Hanh suggests that we can find tranquility by embracing all aspects of life, instead of focusing on what we like and dislike. The book contains Nhat Hanh's original translation of the Sutra on the Middle Way, as well as his commentary on
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Buddha Mind, Buddha Body

by Hanh,Thich Nhat ...

In this follow-up to his classic book Understanding Our Mind, Thich Nhat Hanh shows us how we can instill the habit of happiness in our consciousness. With humor and compassion, Buddha Mind, Buddha Body explores how the mind functions and how we can train ourselves to more effectively create the conditions for our own happiness. Buddha Mind, Buddha Body emphasizes the importance of creativity, ... Read more

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In this follow-up to his classic book Understanding Our Mind, Thich Nhat Hanh shows us how we can instill the habit of happiness in our consciousness. With humor and compassion, Buddha Mind, Buddha Body explores how the mind functions and how we can train ourselves to more effectively create the conditions for our own happiness. Buddha Mind, Buddha Body emphasizes the importance of creativity,
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Bahubali

63 Insights into Jainism (Available in Hindi as Tirthankar)

by Devdutt Pattanaik ...

Many historians believe that Jainism and other hermit schools were simply a reaction to Vedic ritualism. But for most Jains, their religion has no origin: it has always been around.Jainism was rediscovered by Rishabh-dev, the first Tirthankar of this era.Rishabh's eldest son, Bharat, became Chakravarti, king of kings, and gave the country its name.Bahubali, Bharat's younger brother, renounced ... Read more

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Many historians believe that Jainism and other hermit schools were simply a reaction to Vedic ritualism. But for most Jains, their religion has no origin: it has always been around.Jainism was rediscovered by Rishabh-dev, the first Tirthankar of this era.Rishabh's eldest son, Bharat, became Chakravarti, king of kings, and gave the country its name.Bahubali, Bharat's younger brother, renounced
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The Joy of Compassion

by Lama Zopa Rinpoche ...

In this book, Lama Zopa Rinpoche teaches on one of his favorite topics—compassion. He tells us that compassion for others is the best way to overcome any obstacles we encounter, in our Dharma practice, or occupation and life itself, and the best medicine for treating any illness we experience. However, these teachings are not limited to compassion. Rinpoche also explains emptiness, karma and many ... Read more

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In this book, Lama Zopa Rinpoche teaches on one of his favorite topics—compassion. He tells us that compassion for others is the best way to overcome any obstacles we encounter, in our Dharma practice, or occupation and life itself, and the best medicine for treating any illness we experience. However, these teachings are not limited to compassion. Rinpoche also explains emptiness, karma and many
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Our Appointment with Life

Sutra on Knowing the Better Way to Live Alone

by Thich Nhat Hanh ...

This easily accessible translation and commentary by Thich Nhat Hanh on the Sutra on Knowing the Better Way To Live Alone, is the earliest teaching of the Buddha on living fully in the present moment. "To live alone" doesn’t mean to isolate oneself from society. It means to live in mindfulness: to let go of the past and the future, and to look deeply and discover the true nature of all that is ... Read more

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This easily accessible translation and commentary by Thich Nhat Hanh on the Sutra on Knowing the Better Way To Live Alone, is the earliest teaching of the Buddha on living fully in the present moment. "To live alone" doesn’t mean to isolate oneself from society. It means to live in mindfulness: to let go of the past and the future, and to look deeply and discover the true nature of all that is
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Ashoka

by MOHANACHAND KEERANAGI ...

Series series Bharata Bharati
The Wheel, which adorns the flag of free India, has kept His memory green. Lord of a vast empire, after a great victory on the battlefield he grew sick of violence and took an oath never to fight again. He was an ideal ruler. He strove to carry to other lands the light he had won in his life. He dedicated himself to the victories of righteousness. ... Read more

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The Wheel, which adorns the flag of free India, has kept His memory green. Lord of a vast empire, after a great victory on the battlefield he grew sick of violence and took an oath never to fight again. He was an ideal ruler. He strove to carry to other lands the light he had won in his life. He dedicated himself to the victories of righteousness.
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