{"product_id":"luminous-heart-essential-writings-of-rangjung-dorje-the-third-karmapa-9781559395007","title":"Luminous Heart: Essential Writings of Rangjung Dorje, the Third Karmapa","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn extraordinary collection of writings on buddha nature by the Third Karmapa Rangjung Dorje (1284-1339)--now in paperback.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Third Karmapa Rangjung Dorje's unique and balanced view synthesizes Yogācāra Madhyamaka and the classical teachings on buddha nature. His work focuses on the transition from ordinary deluded consciousness to enlightened wisdom, the characteristics of buddhahood, and a buddha's enlightened activity. Included are commentaries by Jamg n Kongtrul Lodr  Tay  that supplement the view of the Third Karmapa on two fundamental treatises on buddha nature, emphasizing the luminous empty mind of buddha nature as presented by the great Indian masters Maitreya and Asaṅga. For those practicing the sutrayāna and the vajrayāna in the Kagy  tradition, what these texts describe can be transformed into living experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Snow Lion Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781559395007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 504","brand":"Karl Brunnh\u0026#246;lzl","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39955816612021,"sku":"9781559395007","price":28.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_086f7994-dcf3-4b1c-a774-2aec4f67a06b.jpg?v=1620217653","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/luminous-heart-essential-writings-of-rangjung-dorje-the-third-karmapa-9781559395007","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}