{"title":"Lama Khenpo Karma Ngedn","description":"\u003cp\u003eWorks by Lama Khenpo Karma Ngedn offer profound insights into Buddhist philosophy and the nature of mind. His writings explore fundamental principles such as \u003cem\u003eThe Four Seals of the Dharma\u003c\/em\u003e, guiding readers through the nuances of spiritual practice and understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for those interested in contemplative traditions and psychological wisdom, these books provide thoughtful reflections that encourage deep meditation and awareness. Lama Khenpo Karma Ngedn’s approach combines clarity with reverence, making complex teachings accessible to a broad audience.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-four-seals-of-the-dharma-by-lama-khenpo-karma-ngedn-9782360170296","title":"The Four Seals of the Dharma","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon completing the path that led him to fully develop compassion and wisdom, Shakyamuni arrived at enlightenment, the state of Buddhahood that marks the end of suffering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReplying to the requests made of him, he transmitted three cycles of teachings to explain the path he had taken and the methods he used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTraditionally, Buddhism counts 84,000 teachings, and the four seals of the Dharma contain the essence of all these. Like a royal seal that historically proved authenticity and authority, the four seals give a true description of our current situation and that to which we can progress:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll phenomena are impermanent by nature.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll contaminated phenomena are suffering by nature.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll phenomena are empty and devoid of inherent existence.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNirvana is a state of absolute peace.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe first two seals allow us to understand the characteristics of our condition and the last two, the qualities of liberation. In this way, the teaching shows the Buddha's path and the Buddhist perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eToday, Buddhism is no longer an exotic movement but a methodology that has taken root and is practiced in the West. Nevertheless, do we really know what it means to be Buddhist? Using the introspective process of investigation that is precious to this tradition, Lama Khenpo Ngedn directly involves the reader in this discovery by asking simple, to-the-point questions and then bringing together the elements of an answer connected with these four statements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Four Seals of the Dharma\u003c\/em\u003e, Lama Khenpo Karma Ngedn invites readers to explore these profound teachings and insights, encouraging a deeper understanding of what it truly means to engage with Buddhist principles in contemporary life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47487595577580,"sku":"9782360170296","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/300f1a52449c9945b0588214a537421a.jpg?v=1775772902"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/lama-khenpo-karma-ngedn.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}