A pithy collection from the discoveries of Pema Lingpa (1450-1521), the great master and treasure-revealer of the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan. Also included is the life story of Pema Lingpa and his prior incarnations. These revealed treasures provide us with a window into the court of the Tibet's great king, Trisong Detsen, and his sublime master and receive from him quintessential instructions on meditation and the mind. Their doubts, hesitations, and issues of gender are masterfully resolves in this impassioned interchange.
Life and Revelations of Pema Lingpa, Sarah Harding, Snow Lion, Paperback,
180 pp, $21.95
Sarah completed the first three-year retreat for westerners at Kagyu Ling, France, 1976�1980 and later served as a translator at Kagyu Shenpen Kunkyab, Santa Fe, 1980�1992. She was a founding member of Kalu Rinpoche�s International Translation Group in 1987 and has taught the Tibetan language to hundreds of students over the years, including creating a popular Tibetan language correspondence course. She retired from Naropa University in 2018 after twenty-six years of service. She continues her written translation work from her home in Boulder, Colorado. Tsadra Foundation fellow since 2000.
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