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The Heart Sutra - by Geshe Sonam Rinchen (Paperback)

The Heart Sutra - by  Geshe Sonam Rinchen (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This book is the most concise of the Perfection of Wisdom Sutras, it contains the essence of the Buddha's teachings on emptiness, the way in which things exist.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>This short gem of a book shows how distorted perceptions and disturbing emotions--arising from our misunderstanding of reality--can be completely uprooted, resulting in freedom from suffering.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Understanding the nature of reality is the key to liberation. The wonderfully concise Heart Sutra is considered the essence of the Buddhas' teachings.The author's long experience in teaching Western students at the Dalai Lama's Library of Tibetan Works and Archives makes <i>The Heart Sutra</i> an ideal introduction for Westerners to this important subject.--<i>The Indian International Journal of Buddhist Studies</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Geshe Sonam Rinchen (1933-2013) studied at Sera Je Monastery and in 1980 received the Lharampa Geshe degree. He taught Buddhist philosophy and practice at the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives in Dharamsala, India, as well as in dharma centers around the world.

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