The Hundred Thousand Songs Of Milarepa

Book Overview

The Hundred Thousand Songs of Milarepa is a collection of poems and songs written by the Tibetan Buddhist master Milarepa, compiled and translated by Garma C. C. Chang. Milarepa's songs are considered to be some of the most profound and inspiring works in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, and have been studied and practiced by practitioners for centuries.The book contains over 100,000 lines of poetry, divided into two volumes, and covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of reality, the path to enlightenment, and the relationship between the teacher and the student. Milarepa's songs are known for their simplicity, directness, and power, and are often used as a means of meditation and contemplation.Chang's translation of The Hundred Thousand Songs of Milarepa is considered to be one of the most accurate and comprehensive available, and includes extensive commentary and annotations to help readers understand the context and meaning of the songs. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Tibetan Buddhism, meditation, or the teachings of Milarepa.The Life-story And Teaching Of The Greatest Poet-Saint Ever To Appear In The History Of Buddhism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162918764
• ISBN13: 9781162918761
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 754 Pages
• Weight: 2.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 7.5" x 9.3"