Traleg rinpoche is the director of kagyu evam buddhist institute, which he established in 1982 in melbourne, australia, and in 2000 after teaching extensivly. Foreword by sogyal rinpoche and the karmapa, ogyen trinley dorje. Looking directly at the mind by khenchen thrangu rinpoche. An example of these may be found in the book essentials of mahamudra. Traleg kyabgon rinpoche 19552012 was born in eastern tibet and recognized at the age of two by his holiness the sixteenth gyalwang karmapathe head. The influence of yogacara on mahamudra by traleg kyabgon rinpoche 20101005 by traleg kyabgon rinpoche. See more ideas about fool quotes, buddhist quotes and buddhist practices.
Alan wallace, author of buddhism with an attitude about the book. He was a pioneer in bringing tibetan buddhism to australia. Rinpoche is president and spiritual director of kagyu evam buddhist institute in melbourne and in upstate new york. This is one of the most comprehensive accounts of buddhism i have ever read all centring on the subtle yet profound truth of karma. This clear explanation from such an eminent teacher as the late traleg kyabgon rinpoche, who possessed great knowledge of both dharma and the western mindset, will bring profound benefit to us all. Praise although this book is immense in its scope, traleg kyabgon rinpoche never allows us to lose sight of the key point and ultimate meaning of all the buddhas teachings. The wisdom of these teachings is equally relevant for all cultures, ancient and modern. Traleg kyabgon s incredible description of our world and our place in it is beautifully communicated via the soothing voice of peter wickham. Buy moonbeams of mahamudra translation by kyabgon, traleg isbn. The family here at shambhala publications is deeply saddened by the loss of the incredible master, teacher, and author traleg kyabgon rinpoche, who passed away in australia at 12.
This lineage can be traced back to the time of saltong shogam, a contemporary of the first karmapa. The book is also designed to inspire the passion of the readers to seek a fulfilling life without needing to demean ones experience of desire. Traleg kyabgon rinpoche ix skillfully illustrates how to. At the age of two, he was recognised by his holiness the sixteenth gyalwa karmapa, head of the kagyu lineage, as the ninth incarnation of the traleg tulkus, which can be traced back to the time of saltong shogam, a contemporary of the first karmapa. His wife, felicity lodro, is also an active dharma teacher. Join us online as we read and discuss traleg rinpoches comprehensive discussion of these and more in karma, what it is, what it isnt, why it matters. Sogyal rinpoche, author of the tibetan book of living and dying. Traleg kyabgon 19552012 was born in eastern tibet and educated by many. Books by traleg kyabgon rinpoche namse bangdzo bookstore. His holiness kyabgon gongma trichen rinpoche the 41st sakya.
An odd suggestion i suppose, but i found this book for me was best read by starting at the last chapter, and reading each chapter successively in reverse order. Traleg kyabgon 19552012 is the founder of the kagyu evam buddhist institute, which is headquartered in melbourne, with a major practice center in upstate new york and a practice community in new york city. What it is, what it isnt, why it matters by traleg. The primary tool for achieving this is meditation, and the essence of buddhism serves as a handbook for the various meditative approaches of buddhist practice. Discover book depositorys huge selection of traleg kyabgon books online. He was recognised by his holiness xvi karmapa as the ninth traleg tulku and enthroned at the age of two as supreme abbot of thrangu monastery in tibet. Traleg rinpoche was a karma kagyu lineage holder recognized at age two by hi. Traleg kyabgon rinpoche 19552012 was born in eastern tibet and recognized at the age of two by his holiness the sixteenth gyalwang karmapathe head of the karma kagyu lineageas the ninth incarnation of the traleg tulkus. Jul 24, 2012 traleg kyabgon rinpoche 19552012 was the ninth incarnation of the traleg tulku line, a line of high lamas in the kagyu lineage of vajrayana.
July 12, 2015 today, under the instruction of his holiness gyalwang karmapa ogyen trinley dorje and venerable khenchen thrangu rinpoche, the 10th traleg rinpoche was found in tibet. Traleg kyabgon rinpoche 19552012 was the ninth incarnation of the traleg tulku line, a line of high lamas in the kagyu lineage of vajrayana. His holiness kyabgon gongma trichen rinpoche served as the 41st head of the sakya order of tibetan buddhism until march 2017, when the throneholder duties were handed over to his holiness ratna vajra rinpoche, the 42nd sakya trizin, formally addressed as his holiness kyabgon gongma trizin rinpoche. His death was not only a deep shock, but a truly tragic loss to the world of spirituality in general and buddhism in particularwell, actually a tragic loss to the world, period. The book club will be held online using zoom and is facilitated by students of traleg kyabgon rinpoche ix. This news has shocked and saddened the buddhist community around the world. Thrangu rinpoche and traleg rinpoche were true spiritual brothers, so these teachings serve as a harmonious and illuminating companion to traleg kyabgons oral translation of dakpo tashi namgyals manual. Oct 24, 2012 as you may know khenpo kharthar comes from thrangu monastery, tibet where traleg kyabgon rinpoche is supreme abbott. Asangas abhidharmasamuccaya by traleg kyabgon rinpoche. Traleg kyabgon rinpoche is brilliant, a much needed antidote to our lack of authentic knowledge regarding karma. Traleg kyabgon rinpoche 19552012 was born in eastern tibet and recognized at the age of two by the sixteenth gyalwang karmapa as the ninth incarnation of the traleg tulkus. Buddhist mindfulness, experience and the self by traleg.
Traleg kyabgon draws from a wealth of traditional buddhist sources and brings them into the context of contemporary life and thought. Traleg kyabgon challenges this idea, and explores the buddhist notion of desire within its positive and negative forms, seeking to explode some myths and clarify some misunderstandings. Sadly, rinpoche died on july 24, 2012 in melbourne, australia. Traleg kyabgon discusses the notion of desire from buddhist and other. This lineage can be traced back to the time of saltong shogam, a contemporary of the first karmapa dusum khyenpa. Traleg kyabgon rinpoche the chronicles of chogyam trungpa. Traleg rinpoche was born in 1955 in kham eastern tibet, and two years later was recognized by hh. Why it matters by traleg kyabgon shogam publications. In this book traleg kyabgon discusses the notion of desire from buddhist and other perspectives. A relatively short introductory level book outlining some of the complexities and misconceptions surrounding the central buddhist idea of karma. Traleg rinpoche gave a series of 21 talks on the topic of mindfulness and cognitive therapy, on retreat in 2009. High to low, most popular, title, manufacturer, newest, oldest, availability. So much more than just karma what a fantastic book. The practice of lojong by traleg kyabgon rinpoche foreword by ken wilber it is my honor to introduce the practice of lojong, by one of todays most respected and renowned tibetan buddhist masters, traleg kyabgon rinpoche.
Nov 05, 2015 picture of traleg rinpoche as the old man likes to remember him that he instagramed to illustrate this episode of pulp buddhism in which the naropa prairie dog players discuss traleg rinpoches widows expectations back in 2012 regarding the circumstances of a future traleg yangsi free to visit his dharma centers in the west, which. Although making clear to his audience that he was not a psychologist, he joked on the other hand i have been reading psychology stuff for years and years. The venerable traleg kyabgon, rinpoche was born in 1955 in eastern tibet. These divisions are often presented as a historical development, but here traleg kyabgon equates them with the attitudes that we bring to our buddhist practice.
Life and practice after the passing of traleg kyabgon rinpoche. Written in his usual measured, accessible and precise style. He is the founder of the kagyu evam buddhist institute, which is headquartered in melbourne, australia, with a major practice center in new york city. The passing of traleg kyabgon rinpoche shambhala times. Jul 24, 2012 tibetan buddhist master traleg kyabgon rinpoche passed away suddenly yesterday in australia, his home of many years, at the age of fiftyseven. Jul 24, 2012 traleg kyabgon rinpoche was not only a remarkable and outstanding scholar of the teachings of buddhism but his ability to communicate the teachings ensured that the essence of the teachings penetrated the hearts and minds of thousands of students of the dharma throughout the world. It is rinpoches belief, which i heartily second, that not only are the secrets of lojong an. What will become of traleg rinpoches book collection, his. Ninth karmapa, wangchuk dorjes ocean of certainty by. Evam institute manages this page on behalf of traleg rinpoche who passed into paranirvana on 24 july 2012. Jun 30, 2015 discover book depositorys huge selection of traleg kyabgon books online. Khenpo karthar knew both traleg the 8th and traleg the 9th, and was instrumental in the production of the book nyima tashi published by ktd mapping the history of the traleg lineage.
Traleg kyabgon 19552012 was born in eastern tibet and educated by many great masters of all four major lineages of tibetan buddhism. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Beginning with the four noble truths, traleg rinpoche incorporates the expansive vision of the bodhisattva path and the transformative vision of tantra. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Traleg kyabgon breaks the teachings down conveniently into the three traditional vehicles, while. May 26, 2007 traleg kyabgon is the author of several books on dharma, including the essence of buddhism, mind at ease, and the practice of lojong.
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