by Chögyam Trungpa · Editorial Kairós SA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788472452824
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Within the Buddhist tradition, this book, 'Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior', uses the image of the kingdom of Shambhala to represent the ideal of secular enlightenment. Over the years, the Shambhala teachings have gained fame for their simplicity and effectiveness, inspired by the verse of Antonio Machado: 'the path is made by walking'. This book offers a healthy and complete existence, beyond the barriers of sects and closed dogmas.
Chögyam Trungpa, formally named the 11th Zurmang Trungpa, Chokyi Gyatso, was a Tibetan Buddhist master and holder of both Kagyu and Nyingma lineages of Tibetan Buddhism. He was recognized by both Tibetan Buddhists and other spiritual practitioners and scholars as a preeminent teacher of Tibetan Buddhism. He was a major figure in the dissemination of Buddhism in the West, founding Vajradhatu and Naropa University and establishing the Shambhala Training method. The 11th of the Trungpa tülkus, he was a tertön, supreme abbot of the Surmang monasteries, scholar, teacher, poet, artist, and originator of Shambhala Buddhist tradition.
