The Manuals of Buddhism
The Manuals of Buddhism with the subtitle ‘The Expositions of the Buddha – Dhamma’ is a 762 page introduction to core concepts of Burmese Theravada Buddhism. If I only had … Read more and download PDF
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SELECTIONS FROM THE BONPO BOOK OF THE DEAD Collected and translated by John Myrdhin Reynolds
Selections form the Bonpo Book of the Dead. The selected translations from the Bonpo tradition of Dzogchen presented here are parts of the translating of all the relevant Tibetan texts from … Read more and download PDF
The Heart Sutra – Heart, Diamond and Lankavatara Sutras
The Heart Sutra is a member of the Perfection of Wisdom (Prajñāpāramitā) class of Mahāyāna Buddhist literature, and along with the Diamond Sutra, is perhaps the most prominent representative of … Read more and download PDF
Causality and Emptiness – The Wisdom of Nagarjuna – by Peter Della Santina
Causality and Emptiness – The Wisdom of Nagarjuna. All Buddhist schools have denied the existence of the self as an identical permanent substance. They have also universally rejected the notion of … Read more and download PDF
The Diamond Sutra – A General Explanation of the Vajra Prajña Paramita Sutra by Dhyana Master Hsüan Hua
The Diamond Sutra, along with The Heart Sutra, are among the most popular works of the Prajnaparamita group of Sutras. Indeed they are among the most popular Sutras within the … Read more and download PDF
The Sixth Patriarch’s Dharma Jewel Platform Sutra
The Sixth Patriarch’s Dharma Jewel Platform Sutra is the fundamental text of Ch’an Buddhism. It relates the life and teachings of Master Hui Neng, the Great Master the Sixth Patriarch, … Read more and download PDF
Mogok Sayadaw U Vimala biography
Mogok Sayadaw U Vimala (27 December 1899 – 17 October 1962) was a renowned Theravada Buddhist monk and vipassana meditation master from Burma. Sayadaw is known for his exposition of Paticcasamuppada … Read more and download PDF
The Wings to Awakening – An Anthology from the Pali Canon
The Wings to Awakening. Many anthologies of the Buddha’s teachings have appeared in English, but this ebook is the first to be organized around the set of teachings that the Buddha … Read more and download PDF
How to die with a smile
How to die with a smile. Maha Thera, the Mogok Sayadaw, Agamahapandita, delivered the following sermon at the Buddhist Mingala Monastery, Amarapura, in Upper Myanmar (Burma) in 1960. This sermon … Read more and download PDF