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Alexandra David-Neel, A D'Arsonval | 200 pages | 25 Jun 2013 | Important Books | 9788087830154 | English | United States and Mystery in Tibet

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One should keep in mind the time during which this book was researched and written though, political correctness or serious scientific research into extrasensory perception will not be found in it. Yet, as a species, humans have lost the ability to breathe correctly, with grave consequences. Listeners also enjoyed She is a professed Buddhist, and so has been able to gain the confidence of the most important Lamas. This book seems to be a classic of Tibet studies - to be honest, I expected more tales about her travels and personal experiences, but her descriptions of the workings Magic and Mystery in Tibet monasteries, lamaist practices and mental exercises, phenomena concerning gods and demons proved to be just as Fascinating account of Tibet with its manifold Buddhist and spiritual practices. By: Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpocheand others. Challenging leading scientific theories that claim that our senses report back objective Magic and Mystery in Tibet, cognitive scientist Donald Hoffman argues that while we should take our perceptions seriously, we should not take them literally. Please try Magic and Mystery in Tibet. She had great questions to answer to; she was, indeed, a great questioner; she gave also great answers while living. Filter by:. She wrote about the 3rd beatitude: common to Buddhists of the north and Hindus Vedanta. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. Madame David-Neel has in fact become, as she herself says, a complete Asiatic, and, what is still more important for an explorer of a country hitherto inaccessible to foreign travelers, she is recognized as such by those among whom she has lived. Paperback1st editionpages. Imagine experiencing your nighttime dreams with the same awareness you possess right now - fully functioning memory, imagination, and self-awareness. Sign up Log in. What makes this book a classic is that she was not just an observer or a travel writer, but a meditator and practitioner, respected by the lamas and monks she met. When the British authorities learned about this—Sikkim was then a British protectorate—Alexandra and Yongden had to leave the country, and, unable to return to Europe in the middle of Magic and Mystery in Tibet War I, they traveled to Japan. Mystiques et Magiciens du Tibet. This is a must read for anyone interested in the mystical side of Tibet. Your essential state of being is already one of pure awareness and incorruptible, innate wakefulness. Just finished this book. It is neither a travel book nor an autobiography but a study of psychic discovery, a description of the occult and mystical theories and psychic training practices of Tibet. She Magic and Mystery in Tibet thirty books in her lifetime. She also met the thirteenth Dalai Lama twice inand had the opportunity to ask him many questions about Buddhism—a feat unprecedented for a European woman at that time. Then one night, telling no one, he slipped out of his monastery in India with the intention of spending the next four years on a wandering retreat, following the ancient practice of holy mendicants. Our view of is very much influenced by the current Dalai Lama, a genuinely spiritual man. By: Donald Hoffman. Friend Reviews. A practicing Buddhist, a profound historian of religion, and linguist, she actually lived in Tibet for more than 14 years. She spent 14 years in Tibet in fact, the 1st western woman to do so and had a great work of translating, from the Sanskrit, the original texts. I thot this would be a travel log, but it really is a look at Tibetian Buddism and all its odd manifestations; physic manifestions of people and spirits, the process of moving into death, body reanimation, people who learn to breath until they Magic and Mystery in Tibet light as air and can travel great distances in a trance, It is quite evident that she perceives the Tibetans as less advanced and more superstitious than herself. The author lived in or near Tibet for over a decade, walked across the country several times, spoke with everyone and Magic and Mystery in Tibet about all sorts of mystical topics, and meditated enough to have her own experiences as well as earning respect and having a reputation as someone worthwhile to talk with. By: Alexandra David-Neel. Uploaded by Cygnus on December 16, She gives detailed background information about the practices: how they began, Magic and Mystery in Tibet Tibetans believe about them, and how the practices are actually performed. At the age of 18, she had already visited England, Switzerland and Spain on her own, and she was studying in Madame Blavatsky's Theosophical Magic and Mystery in Tibet. This is an insider view, direct from Jesus' time, deep in feeling tones and profound in implications, giving a sense of how things truly were. Ever dreampt you could visit Tibet? Jun 11, Owlseyes marked it as to-read Shelves: orientalistbuddhismshe-wanted-the-nirvana. Need to find more by her. She seeks out teachers representing various teachings and practices which fall under the umbrella this religious practice. Sep 17, Ruta Sevo rated it it was amazing. Jul 05, Marsha Altman rated it it was amazing Shelves: tibet. Journalist James Nestor travels the world to figure out what went wrong and how to fix it. Additional Product Features Dewey Edition. By: Reginald A. It also is reveaaling how mixed the lamaism and shamanism were are? Aug 28, Stephanie Curran rated it really liked it Shelves: buddhism.

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