Timeless Rapture: Inspired Verse of the Shangpa Masters by Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye, edited and translated by Ngawang Zangpo Vajrakilaya frustrations

frustrations

Commentary: Jamgon Mipham Rinpoche

influenced by Jungian psychology and feminist goddess theology

The end result is absolutely stunning

weave intriguing issues of gender into Buddhist teachings

Timeless Rapture: Inspired Verse of the Shangpa Masters by Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye, edited and translated by Ngawang Zangpo Vajrakilaya frustrationsThroughout history awakened ones have celebrated the rapture of mystical states with inspired verse sung extemporaneously. This book offers a rare glimpse into the mysticism of the Shangpa Kagyu lineage a tradition based mainly on the profound teaching of two women. This compendium of spontaneous verse sung by tantric Buddhist masters from the tenth century to the present includes translations as well as short descriptions of each poet's life and a