The Complete Nyingma Tradition From Sutra to Tantra, Books 19 and 20
The Ground and View of Great Perfection Atiyoga
Shambhala · Print & ebook · Forthcoming
In this volume of Choying Tobden Dorje’s The Complete Nyingma Tradition from Sutra to Tantra, Heidi Nevin translates, for the first time, books 19 and 20 on the ground and view of the great Perfection Atiyoga.
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- Who it’s for
- Books 19 and 20 examine Atiyoga through teachings on awareness, consciousness, and spiritual realization.
- Genres
- Tibetan Buddhism, Buddhist Practice & Ritual, Buddhist Thought
- Published
- Shambhala, Forthcoming
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In this volume of Choying Tobden Dorje’s The Complete Nyingma Tradition from Sutra to Tantra, Heidi Nevin translates, for the first time, books 19 and 20 on the ground and view of the great Perfection Atiyoga. Complete Nyingma Tradition from Sutra to Tantra, Books 19 and 20, is a comprehensive exploration of Atiyoga, the most advanced set of practices within the Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism.
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This fifth volume of the Complete Nyingma Tradition series presents the profound teachings of the Great Perfection, or Dzogchen, offering an intricate examination of awareness, consciousness, and spiritual realization. The text traces the historical lineage of these teachings, illuminating the transmission of wisdom through generations of realized masters. It articulates the nuanced relationship between delusion and wisdom, samsara and nirvana, demonstrating their fundamental interconnectedness. Masterfully translated by Heidi Nevin, this volume includes a glossary, translator’s introduction, and extensive annotations to guide the reader. Through detailed analysis of mental afflictions, empowerments, and the nature of ground-appearances, the work provides a traditional investigation into the transformative potential of Nyingma Buddhist practices. It presents an understanding of consciousness that bridges philosophical discourse and experiential wisdom.
Atiyoga’s Ground and View
Books 19 and 20 examine Atiyoga through teachings on awareness, consciousness, and spiritual realization.
Come here for
- The ground and view of Great Perfection Atiyoga
- A discussion of delusion, wisdom, samsara, and nirvana
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- A translator’s introduction, glossary, and extensive annotations
- Historical lineage, mental afflictions, empowerments, and ground-appearances
Where it sits
| Tibetan Buddhism | 98% |
|---|---|
| Buddhist Practice & Ritual | 49% |
| Buddhist Thought | 32% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Buddhist History
- Buddhist Sacred Writings
- Tibetan Buddhism
- Authors
- Choying Tobden Dorje, Heidi L. Nevin, Lama Tharchin
- Publisher
- Shambhala
- Published
- Forthcoming
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Buddhist History