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The Essence of Buddha The Path to Enlightenment

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Author: Ryuho Okawa
Publisher: IRH Press
Year: 2016
Language: en
Edition: Reprint
Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9781942125068
Dimensions:
Height: 8.36 Inches
Length: 5.56 Inches
Weight: 0.59965735264 Pounds
Width: 0.69 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 294.3
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The Essence of Buddha: The Path to Enlightenment by Ryuho Okawa is a reprint edition published by IRH Press in 2016, featuring 208 pages in English. This book presents a contemporary interpretation of the journey toward enlightenment, articulated in straightforward language by the esteemed Japanese spiritual leader. It explores fundamental Buddhist concepts, including the Eightfold Path, the Six Paramitas, and the Laws of Causality, making these teachings accessible to a wide audience.

Readers will find a clear explanation of essential Buddhist principles, emphasizing self-reflection, the nature of karma, and the truth of reincarnation. The book outlines the path to enlightenment as a process of expanding consciousness, shifting focus from material concerns to a deeper awareness of spiritual realities. This guide serves as a resource for both beginners and those more experienced in their spiritual journey, aiming to foster personal growth and contribute to a better world.


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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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ISBN-13: 9781942125068.
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Language: en. Pages: 208. Edition: Reprint.

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