{"product_id":"the-six-perfections-lama-zopa-rinpoche-9781614295853","title":"The Six Perfections: The Practice of the Bodhisattvas","description":"\u003cb\u003eA practical and actionable guide to the six perfections, a backbone of the Buddhist path, by an internationally beloved teacher.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe six perfections are the actions of the \u003ci\u003ebodhisattvas\u003c\/i\u003e--holy beings who have transcended selfless concerns. But they're also skills we can and should develop right now, in our messy, ordinary lives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this clear, comprehensive guide to the backbone of Mahayana Buddhist practice, Lama Zopa Rinpoche walks us through each of the six perfections: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e -charity\u003cbr\u003e -morality\u003cbr\u003e -patience\u003cbr\u003e -perseverance\u003cbr\u003e -concentration\u003cbr\u003e -wisdom \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As he carefully describes each perfection, he not only reveals the depth of its meaning and how it intertwines with each other perfection, but he also explains how to practice it fully in our everyday lives--offering concrete ways for us to be more generous, more patient, more wise. With the guidance he gives us, we can progress in our practice of the perfections until we, like the bodhisattvas, learn to cherish others above ourselves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lama Zopa Rinpoche\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1614295859\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781614295853\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wisdom Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/31\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.20w x 0.90d","brand":"Lama Zopa Rinpoche","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43939197288703,"sku":"9781614295853","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_b1071e90-89f8-4253-9468-64a06c5ed2c3.jpg?v=1681440070","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-six-perfections-lama-zopa-rinpoche-9781614295853","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}