Calm abiding & special insight
Subtitle: achieving spiritual transformation through meditation
By: Geshe Gedün Lodrö ; translated and edited by Jeffrey Hopkins ; co-edited by Anne C. Klein and Leah Zahler.
Contributors: Hopkins, Jeffrey.; Zahler, Leah.; Klein, Anne C., 1947-
Series: Textual studies and translations in Indo-Tibetan Buddhism
Publisher: Snow Lion Publications
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Ithaca, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 334
Subjects: Meditation -- Buddhism.; Śamatha (Buddhism); Vipaśyanā (Buddhism); Buddhism -- China -- Tibet -- Doctrines.
Other titles: Calm abiding and special insight
Description: "Calm Abiding and Special Insight presents an intimate and detailed picture of the intricacies of meditation so vividly that the reader is drawn into a Tibetan world-view of spiritual development. Geshe Gedun Lodro, one of the foremost scholars of Tibet, reveals methods for overcoming afflictive states and disorders to create a mind which is stable, calm and alertly clear. This book illustrates the mind's potential for profound transformation."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [300]-309) and index.