Book name: Enlightenment every day
Author: Dharma King Gyalwang Drukpa
Drukpa Vietnam Translation Board
Information Culture Publishing House
Nowadays, art of living books often occupy a certain position in the hearts of readers.
However, that is unlikely to happen with the work Everyday Enlightenment – Peaceful Steps in Modern Times.
Portrait of the 12th Dharma King Gyalwang Drukpa at the beginning of the book `Everyday Enlightenment`.
His Holiness the Dharma King Gyalwang Drukpa is revered as the true reincarnation of the great compassionate Avalokiteshvara, and is the spiritual leader of the Drukpa Vajrayana Buddhist Lineage.
Gyalwang Drukpa refined the knowledge and experiences he gained on his path of practice to include in his book.
The book consists of three parts: `The Transcendental Journey`, `Moving forward on your journey` and `Overcoming obstacles on the path of practice`.
In the introductory lines of the work, Dharma King Gyalwang Drukpa often mentions the image of a turtle.
In the introductory lines of the work, Dharma King Gyalwang Drukpa often mentions the image of a turtle.
In the introductory lines of the work, Dharma King Gyalwang Drukpa often mentions the image of a turtle.
`Reading this book is also an opportunity for you to rest, relax, temporarily separate from the hustle and bustle of life to reflect and reconnect with yourself and others. Let’s start to learn more about the deep motives
The book Everyday Enlightenment – A peaceful step in modern times is copyrighted by Penguin Publishing House.
Good quotes from the book Everyday Enlightenment:
* `Be open-minded, you will find life more pleasant. If you put a spoon of salt in a glass of water, the water will be too salty to drink. But if you put that spoon in a lake, the water in the lake will still retain its sweetness` – (
* `A bad friend is more terrifying than a wild animal. A wild animal can hurt this body, but an evil friend will destroy your mind` – (Buddha).
* `If I have to die tomorrow, I still have tonight to understand something` – (Tibetan proverb).
* See in a grain of sand, the whole world of Ganges
Inside a flower, the whole paradise of the Three Realms
In the palm of my small hand, I hold the Infinite
The moment is short, but it lasts forever.`
(William Blake, excerpt from the poem Auguries of Innocence)
* `Try to live a carefree day, not bothered by trivial things. You wake up early, have a leisurely breakfast, let things come and go, let the bell ring and the children cry. Learn how to
* `No one can give us better advice than ourselves` – (Cicero).
* `A hero is one who conquers his own afflictions` – (Fyodor Dostoyevsky).