Gesar!: The Epic Tale of Tibet's Great Warrior-King by Zara Wallace Vendor_Lama Tendron The Supreme Activity

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perhaps the greatest

and it provides fascinating insights into the Buddhist history of Tibet

his amazing story and teachings have gradually been infiltrating the Western Buddhist consciousness since Father Thomas Merton first met him in 1968 and famously remarked that he was "the greatest man I ever met

" The purpose of guru-yoga is to purify and deepen the student's relationship with his or her teacher

Gesar!: The Epic Tale of Tibet's Great Warrior-King by Zara Wallace Vendor_Lama Tendron The Supreme ActivityAdventure abounds as King Gesar fearlessly challenges the dark forces, inner and outer, that bring war and hardship and obscure the path to enlightenment. Nine different Gesar tales bring to life Gesar's heroic task is to overcome the dark forces that bring war and hardship. This means conquering emotionality and confusion and abandoning mean spiritedness. Each character in the epic, from the malicious Lord Trotun to the three celestial sisters that