A popular Tibetan teacher takes a fresh, accessible approach to the wisdom of his tradition by exploring The Jewel Ornament of Liberation by Gampopa (b. 1079), an important work of Tibetan Buddhist pr...

Geshe Sopa, professor emeritus in Buddhist Studies at the university in Madison, offers insightful commentary on two of the earliest Tibetan texts that focus on mental training, Using powerful yogic m...

The Lamrim Chenmo is a vast Tibetan Buddhist teaching on the path to enlightenment and Yangsi Rinpoche' s commentary is one of the best available introductions to this text. Yangsi-la has the advantag...

Designed to help activate dormant human potential, the Blue Cliff Record centers on a collection of 100 traditional citations and stories (koans in Japanese) selected for their ability to bring about ...

Much loved as a simple and straightforward rendition of the Buddha's wisdom, the Dhammapada is read daily by thousands of Buddhists. In studying various versions of this sacred text, the author was in...

A well-known Tibetan teacher explains the Buddhist concept of emptiness in terms a Westerner can understand, drawing on a classic text by Nagarjuna, one of the most important figures in Buddhist histo...

The ten volumes of the Treasury of Knowledge stand out as a unique encyclopedic masterpiece embodying the entire range of Tibetan Buddhist teachings, and Buddhist Ethics is considered by many scholars...