{"title":"Acarya Santideva","description":"\u003cp\u003eAcarya Santideva’s works offer profound insights into Buddhist philosophy and practice, inviting readers into the rich spiritual tradition of Mahayana Buddhism. His writings, including \u003cem\u003eBodhicaryavatara\u003c\/em\u003e, explore the path of compassion and wisdom with poetic depth and philosophical clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for those with an interest in \u003cstrong\u003eReligion \u0026amp; Spirituality\u003c\/strong\u003e, Santideva’s texts provide contemplative guidance on ethical living and the cultivation of the bodhisattva ideal. These timeless works continue to inspire seekers of inner peace and enlightenment.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bodhicaryavatara-with-commentary-by-sonam-tsemo-9781733556002","title":"Bodhicaryavatara With Commentary","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8th century Indian master Santideva's classic guide to the Buddhist path, the \u003cem\u003eBodhicaryavatara\u003c\/em\u003e or 'Entering the Bodhisattva Conduct', remains one of the most popular and important works of the Mahayana Buddhist tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePresented here in a new English translation, it is supplemented with a detailed commentary composed by Sonam Tsemo (1142-1182), one of the most celebrated masters of the Sakya school in Tibet. The commentary illuminates Santideva's great work, clarifying every detail and resolving every complex point. Translated into English from Tibetan for the first time, the commentary is an invaluable aid for all who desire a thorough and profound understanding of the \u003cem\u003eBodhicaryavatara\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis translation is by Adrian O'Sullivan, a student of Lama Jampa Thaye for over two decades and a director of Sakya Samten Ling in Santa Monica, California. His previous translations include Tsarchen Losal Gyamtso's \u003cem\u003eOpening the Door to Precious Accomplishments\u003c\/em\u003e (2005), \u003cem\u003eTelescope of Wisdom\u003c\/em\u003e (2009) and \u003cem\u003eThe Lamp that Dispels Darkness\u003c\/em\u003e (2013), the latter two being translations of commentaries composed by the great Sakya and Karma Kagyu master Karma Thinley Rinpoche.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47536332538092,"sku":"9781733556002","price":89.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781733556002-bodhicaryavatara-with-commentary.jpg?v=1776380732"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/acarya-santideva.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}