Skillful Grace

Skillful Grace

by Lingpa, Chokgyur

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Tara is an inspirational figure to many practitioners. She embodies the most compelling and vital qualities of the feminine: beauty, grace, and the ability to nurture, care for and protect. In addition, she is a true warrior, vanquishing fear and ignorance. One could say she is the earliest known Buddhist feminist. Skillful Grace is an entirety of instructions on deity practice centered on the female Buddha Tara. It covers everything from beginning to end. It has all the preliminaries, as well …

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  • Full title :Skillful Grace.

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Tara is an inspirational figure to many practitioners. She embodies the most compelling and vital qualities of the feminine: beauty, grace, and the ability to nurture, care for and protect. In addition, she is a true warrior, vanquishing fear and ignorance. One could say she is the earliest known Buddhist feminist. Skillful Grace is an entirety of instructions on deity practice centered on the female Buddha Tara. It covers everything from beginning to end. It has all the preliminaries, as well as the main part and the subsequent yogas. There is the outer and inner sadhanas with Tar.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013.
  • Edition:4th ed

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (198 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9789627341888, 9627341886
  • oclc:ocn865334375
  • LC Classification:BQ4710.T3 .L74 2013
  • Dewey Decimal:294.34435

Table of Contents

Cover; Other Books by This Author; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; The Essential Instruction on the Threefold Excellence; An Overview of the Threefold Excellence; Skillful Grace; Introduction; Historical Background; Stepping Stones for the Path: Hinayana; Preliminaries for the Session; Preliminaries for the Teaching; Refuge; For Those of Medium Capacity; The Excellence of the Middle-Mahayana; Bodhichitta of Aspiration; Bodhichitta of Application; Prajña; The Excellence of the End-Vajrayana; Approach; Accomplishment; Sadhana Retreat; Anuttara Yoga.

Special PreliminariesThe Main Part; The Subsequent Yoga; The Exquisite Yoga; The Great Yoga; Conclusion; Appendix; A description of Tara by the 15th Gyalwang Karmapa; The Twenty-One Taras described by Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo; Endnotes.

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RELIGION religion (discipline)

Writers

Lingpa, Chokgyur Rinpoche, Adeu

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