{"product_id":"practical-ethics-and-profound-emptiness-a-commentary-on-nagarjunas-precious-garland-9781614293248","title":"Practical Ethics and Profound Emptiness: A Commentary on Nagarjuna's Precious Garland","description":"\u003cb\u003eLet a great Tibetan scholar guide you through one of Nagarjuna's masterworks.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003ePractical Ethics and Profound Emptiness \u003c\/i\u003eKhensur Jampa Tegchok walks us carefully through a classic of Indian Buddhist philosophy, explaining the implications of its philosophical arguments and grounding its advice in a recognizable day-to-day world. In \u003ci\u003ePrecious Garland\u003c\/i\u003e, the source text for this commentary, Nagarjuna advises his patron king on how best to take advantage of human life to secure a happy rebirth in the next life while making progress toward the goal of enlightenment. Known primarily for his incisive presentation of emptiness, here Nagarjuna shows his wise understanding of how to navigate the intricacies of worldly life to balance everyday needs with spiritual practice. Loaded with equal measures of penetrating explanations of the highest reality and inspiring encouragement towards the bodhisattva practices, \u003ci\u003ePractical Ethics and Profound Emptiness \u003c\/i\u003emakes the case for living a thoughtful, morally upright life in the world to achieve immediate and ultimate spiritual goals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wisdom Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/25\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781614293248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 440\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 1.20d","brand":"Jampa Tegchok","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44493156122805,"sku":"9781614293248","price":19.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_5c7bdd09-1d78-40c7-969e-488d6c747ac7.jpg?v=1721747254","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/practical-ethics-and-profound-emptiness-a-commentary-on-nagarjunas-precious-garland-9781614293248","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}