Tibetan Buddhism


The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
The Way of the Bodhisattva
The Words of My Perfect Teacher
Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism
Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
The Life of Milarepa
Cave in the Snow
The Tibetan Yogas Of Dream And Sleep
The Art of Happiness
Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Living
Dream Yoga and the Practice of Natural Light
When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times
The Places That Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times
The Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism by Dudjom RinpocheYou Are the Eyes of the World by Longchen RabjamWild Awakening by Dzogchen PonlopThe Practice of Dzogchen by Longchen RabjamMipham's Beacon of Certainty by Jamgön Mipham
Tibetan Buddhism: Dzogchen
52 books — 7 voters
How To Free Your Mind by Thubten ChodronTara by Bokar RinpocheIn Praise of Tara by Martin WillsonTara by Rachael WootenThe Tara Tantra by Susan A. Landesman
Bodhisattva Tara
23 books — 7 voters

Women of Wisdom by Tsultrim AllioneInto the Heart of Life by Jetsunma Tenzin PalmoDakini Power by Michaela HaasBuddhism Through American Women's Eyes by Karma Lekshe TsomoMachik's Complete Explanation by Machik Labdrön
Tibetan Buddhism: Women
21 books — 12 voters
Treasures of the Sakya Lineage by Migmar TsetenParting from the Four Attachments by Chogye Trichen RinpocheThree Visions by Ngorchen Konchog LhundrubFreeing the Heart and Mind by Sakya TrizinOrdinary Wisdom by His Excellency Sakya Pandita
Tibetan Buddhism: Sakya Books
18 books — 5 voters

Perfecting Patience by Dalai Lama XIVBodhisattva Mind by Pema ChödrönEntering the Way of the Bodhisattva by ŚhāntidevaThe Way of the Bodhisattva by ŚhāntidevaA Guide to the Bodhisattva Way of Life by Śhāntideva
The Way of the Bodhisattva
14 books — 3 voters

Primordial wisdom [Skt. jñāna; Tib. ཡེ་ཤེས་, yeshé; Wyl. ye shes] has many names, but in truth it refers simply to the inseparability of the ground and fruit, the one and only essence-drop [thig le nyag gcig] of the dharmakaya. If it is assessed from the standpoint of its utterly pure nature, it is the actual dharmakaya, primordial Buddhahood. For, from its own side, it is free from every obscuration. We must understand that we are Buddha from the very beginning. Without this understanding, we w ...more
Jamgön Mipham, White Lotus: An Explanation of the Seven-line Prayer to Guru Padmasambhava

From the Nyingma perspective, without emphasis on realization in this life, Buddhism will produce good people but not awakened saints. Thus their critique of a life consisting primarily of study and ethical behavior: when a religion is composed only of “good” and learned people without the freedom, wildness, and accuracy of awakened ones, it can become stuck.
Reginald A. Ray, Indestructible Truth: The Living Spirituality of Tibetan Buddhism

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