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The Essence of Buddha offers a contemporary interpretation of the way to enlightenment in simple and easy words, written by a highly revered Japanese spiritual leader, Ryuho Okawa. The fundamental tenets of the Buddhist understanding of life, such as the Eightfold Path, the Six Paramitas and the Laws of Causality are clearly explained in modern and accessible terms, along with the need for self-reflection, the nature of karma, the truth of reincarnation, and other teachings of the Buddha. The path towards enlightenment is an expansion of consciousness, moving from material concerns to an increased awareness of the unseen spiritual reality. This book will be a concise guidebook for beginners to adepts as a path to happiness through self-growth and contributing towards a better world.
Contents:
The Journey to Enlightenment
The Eightfold Path
The Six Paramitas
The Concept of the Void
The Laws of Causality
The Philosophy of Human Perfection
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Ryuho Okawa
Books by Ryuho Okawa
Ryuho Okawa is World Teacher, Founder and CEO of Happy Science Group (a global utopian movement), and an international best-selling author with a simple goal: to help people find true happiness and create a better world. Okawa’s deep compassion and sense of responsibility for the happiness of everyone has prompted him to publish over 3,000titles of religious, spiritual, and self-development teachings. Okawa’s books have been translated in 41languages and sold over 100 million copies worldwide.
Live a life of meaning and purpose by following the Eightfold Path and discover true happiness.
Becoming one with Buddha.
In “The Essence of Buddha,” Ryuho Okawa explains the original teachings of the mind Shakyamuni Buddha taught 2,600 years ago; how to attain inner happiness, wisdom to conquer ego, human perfection, and the path to enlightenment. Okawa imparts the contents of Buddha’s enlightenment in simple and accessible language for people in the contemporary era; a way of life that anyone can practice to achieve a lifelong self-growth, compassionate living, and true happiness.
The Story: Gautama Siddhartha’s inner struggle to enlightenment and how he became Shakyamuni Buddha The Eightfold Path: a daily self-reflection practice guide for character improvement and live in the Middle Way, the righteous path The Six Paramitas: a guide to spiritual discipline and altruistic living The Void: a teaching to liberate soul from material constraints as well as a theory to bridge spirituality and physics The Law of Causality: ‘what goes around comes around’ – our own fortune or misfortune always has its cause in the past and how it was tended The Path to Enlightenment: with strong aspiration and tireless spiritual discipline, we can strive for human perfection as well as being compassionate to others
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Synopsis:
Most authentic, comprehensive Buddhist guidebook. The ideal way of Buddha’s living disciples in the world today. Explore the laws of cause and effect, Buddha-Nature, the Middle Way, and more. Discover how Buddha’s enlightenment, forgiveness and compassion apply in the modern day. The daily guide to modern practice of the Eightfold Path. Learn how to develop and use the power of Rojin to refine your soul.
Genre:
Buddhism / Enlightenment Buddhism / Enlightenment Buddhism / Enlightenment Buddhism / Enlightenment Buddhism / Enlightenment Buddhism / Enlightenment
Published:
December 15, 2022 August 15, 2022 November 15, 2018 November 7, 2019 March 30, 2021 September 24, 2021
Publisher : Irh Press; Reprint edition (October 1, 2016)
Language : English
Paperback : 208 pages
ISBN-10 : 1942125062
ISBN-13 : 978-1942125068
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 5.56 x 0.69 x 8.36 inches
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Customers find the book enlightening, informative, and great for those beginning their spiritual journeys. They also describe the writing quality as well-written, easy to read, and nice.
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