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Classic Tibetan Buddhist guidance on living a dharmic life in our busy, modern-day world—with fresh and lively commentary from a beloved meditation teacher

This commentary on Padampa Sangye's classic verses of advice to Tibetan villagers of Tingri—by renowned and beloved meditation master Dilgo Khyentse—offers guidance for people trying to lead…


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The Hundred Verses of Advice is a timeless guide to living with clarity, compassion, and wisdom. Rooted in the profound simplicity of Padampa Sangye’s pith instructions to the people of Tingri, these verses offer direct, practical advice for transforming everyday challenges into the path of awakening. Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche’s commentary brings the ancient text vividly to life, illuminating its relevance for modern readers with his characteristic warmth and depth. This book is highly recommendable for anyone interested in deepening their meditation practice or integrating Buddhist insight into daily life. It’s a compact yet endlessly rich companion for cultivating equanimity, letting…

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