Explore a fresh telling of the inspiring, mysterious, and magical life of the great master Padmasambhava—the Lotus-Born—who planted the seed of Buddhism in Tibet that is still blossoming today, beautifully illustrated for ages 10+. The Lotus-Born is one of the most iconic and important figures in Tibetan history. Here, his magical life story is outlined in colorful and captivating detail, offering young readers a rare glimpse into his fierce adventures and battles that transformed Tibet, a land of malevolent spirits and wild folk, into a fertile ground for Buddhism. The rich and vibrant spiritual tradition that resulted in Tibet has thrived for over one thousand years. This timeless tale is sure to capture the imagination of future generations, just as the oral, theatrical, and written accounts of it have in the Himalayas for centuries.
Sherab Chödzin Kohn Ordine dei libri
Sherab Chödzin Kohn approfondisce temi spirituali profondi con una saggezza calma e acuta, offrendo ai lettori un percorso verso la contemplazione e la pace interiore. Eccelle nel rendere accessibili concetti buddisti complessi attraverso una prosa chiara e coinvolgente. La sua vasta esperienza nell'insegnamento del buddismo e della meditazione per oltre trent'anni informa la sua capacità unica di tradurre antichi insegnamenti in profonde intuizioni contemporanee. Il lavoro di Kohn invita a una profonda esplorazione della mente e dello spirito, rendendo il profondo tangibile per un pubblico moderno.





- 2023
- 2009
La Vida de Buda
- 192pagine
- 7 ore di lettura
- 1993
Drawing on traditional sources--including the Lalitavistara Sutra, the Buddhacharita by Ashvaghosha, the Mahavastu, and the Pali canon of scripture--Kohn has created a simple and beautiful retelling of one of the world's great spiritual biographies for a contemporary audience.