Gateway to Knowledge, Volume IV: A Condensation of the Tripitaka
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Gateway to Knowledge, Volume IV: A Condensation of the Tripitaka
By (Author) Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche
Translated by Erik Pema Kunsang
Edited by Kathy Morris
Foreword by Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche
Rangjung Yeshe Publications,Nepal
Rangjung Yeshe Publications,Nepal
25th May 2004
Hong Kong
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General
Non Fiction
294.3923
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Paperback
184
Width 152mm, Height 228mm
226g
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The Gateway to Knowledge series condenses the Mahayana Buddhist canon that forms the philosophical basis of Tibetan Buddhism. It was written by the renowned Tibetan lama Jamgon Mipham (1846 - 1912), and serves as a prime text for Buddhist Instruction to this day. Volume 2 elucidates the fundamental Buddhist teaching of the four noble truths. With t
Author Bio
Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche (1846-1912) was a student of Jamgon Kongtrul, Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo, and Paltrul Rinpoche; he was blessed by Manjushri, the full accomplished Buddha of wisdom. His work is an exceptional treasure of wisdom, compassion, and scholarship. Mipham Rinpoche became one of the greatest scholars of his time and his collected works fill more than thirty volumes. His chief disciple was Shechen Gyaltsab Pema Namgyal.
