Dalai Lama Life and Teachings E-Book

Kousik Sastri

• Herausgeber: Pencil
• Kategorie: Sachliteratur, Reportagen, Biografien
• Sprache: Englisch
• Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2022

Seitenzahl: 39

Beschreibung

About the book:
Dalai Lama is the spiritual head of Tibet and also the top official for exiled Tibetan consultation and thought to be the incarnation of Bodhisatva Avalokiteshvara. He is also a great scholar and a compassionate human being and it is our great fortune that he is still among among us and lives in India. This book is thus meant to be a tribute for him and will serve as a guidebook for to know thus great man.Kousik Sastri in this book vividly presents his life and teachings that will lead human beings to overcome pain and to live with peace which is most needed today.
About the author:
Retired Professor, writer, poet, has several publications in the form of books, papers etc.

Leseprobe

DalaiLamaLifeandTeachings

BY

KousikSastri

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Authorbiography

RetiredProfessor,writer,poet,hasseveralpublicationsintheformofbooks,papersetc.

Contents

DalaiLamaBestQuotes

DalaiLamaandHisTeachings

ReligionandTerrorism

SomeIssues

AGreatLife

DalaiLamaBestQuotes

14thDalaiLama,religiousname:TenzinGayatso,abbreviatedfromJetsunJamefelNagavangLobsangYeheTenzinGayato;LamoThandupwasborn,thecurrentDalaiLama.TheDalaiLamaisanimportantmonkoftheGelugschool,thenewestschoolofTibetanBuddhism,officiallyledbyGandenTripash.FromthetimeoftheFifthDalaiLamauntil1959,thecentralgovernmentofTibet,GandenFodarang,investedintheDalaiLama'spositiononatemporarybasis.ShehastraveledtheworldandtalkedaboutTibetans'welfare,environment,economy,women'srights,non-violence,interfaithdialogue,physics,astronomy,Buddhismandscience,cognitiveneuroscience,reproductivehealthandsexuality.MahayanaandVajrayanaBuddhistteachings.SomeofthebestquotesfromtheDalaiLamaarelistedbelow."Anorderlymindleadstohappiness,andadisciplinedmindleadstosorrow."-TheDalaiLama"Agoodfriendwhoidentifiesmistakesandimperfectionsandrebukesevilshouldberespectedasrevealingthesecretsofanyhiddentreasure."-TheDalaiLama“Onespooncannottastethefooditcarries.Similarly,afoolishman,evenifheassociateswithage,cannotunderstandthewisdomofawiseman.TheDalaiLama"Trueempathyforothersdoesnotchangeeveniftheytreatyoubadlyorhurtyou"-DalaiLama“Allmiseryisduetoignorance.Peoplehurtothersforthesakeoftheirownhappinessorcontentment”-DalaiLama"Whileyoumaynotalwaysbeabletoavoiddifficultsituations,choosinghowtorespondtoasituationcanchangetheextenttowhichyousuffer."-TheDalaiLama"Eyeforeye...weareallblind."-TheDalaiLama"Angeristheultimatedestroyerofyourownpeaceofmind"-DalaiLama"Ashumanbeingslivingtoday,wemustconsiderfuturegenerations:acleanenvironmentisahumanrightlikeanyotherhumanbeing.Therefore,itispartofourresponsibilitytomakesurethattheworldweliveinishealthierthantheworldwehavepassed,andifnothealthierthenitispartofourresponsibilitytowardsothers"-DalaiLama“Whenyouarebreathing,nurtureyourself.Takecareofallmarriagesassoonasyoubreatheout”-DalaiLama"Gladtochangeyourgoal,butneverchangeyourvalue."-TheDalaiLama“Bekindwheneverpossible.Itisalwayspossible-theDalaiLama"Becausewewillalldividethisplanetearth,wemustlearntomaintainunityandpeacewitheachotherandwithnature.Itisnotjustadream,butanecessity."-DalaiLama"It'sbettertobeoptimistic."-TheDalaiLama"Don'tavoidliabilityforyouractions."-TheDalaiLama“Neverforgetmysilenceforignorance,mysilenceforacceptanceormyexploitationforweakness.Compassionandtolerancearenotsignsofweakness,butofstrength.-TheDalaiLama“Everyday,asyouwakeup,think,todayIamluckytobealive,Ihaveaprecioushumanlife,Iwillnotwasteit.Iamgoingtouseallmystrengthtodevelopmyself,toextendmyhearttoothers;Acquiringknowledgeforthebenefitofallpeople.Iamgoingtothinkkindlyofothers,Iwillnotbeangryorthinkbadlyofothers.IamgoingtobenefitothersasmuchasIcan.TheDalaiLama"Followthreemore:-Respectforyourself.-Respectforothers.-Responsibilityforallyouractions."-DalaiLama“Forgetfailure.Keepthetext."-TheDalaiLama"Thoseofyouwholovewingstofly,comebackinthedayandgivereasonstostay."-TheDalaiLama“Giventhescaleofcosmiclife,ahumanlifeisnothingmorethanasmallblip.Eachofusisasuccessfulvisitortothisplanet,aguestwhowillonlystayforalimitedtime.What