An edition of Best foot forward
(2018)
Best foot forward
a pilgrim's guide to the sacred sites of the Buddha
First edition.
by Jamyang Khyentse
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A pithy guidebook for Buddhist pilgrims to the four holy sites of India.
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Best foot forward: a pilgrim's guide to the sacred sites of the Buddha
2018
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- First edition.
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Table of Contents
Introduction (Ben of Kongpo ; Finding Manjushri)
2. Holy Buddhist sites (What makes a place "holy"? ; Buddha's final words of advice ; Lumbini ; Bodhgaya ; Sarnath ; Kushinagar)
3. Pilgrimage (Spiritual values ; Motivation ; Mindfulness)
3. How to make the most of your pilgrimage (Accumulation and purification ; How to accumulate merit at holy sites ; Remember the triple gem ; Offer three prostrations ; Think of the buddhas and bodhisattvas ; Recite a sutra ; Preparations for making the bodhisattva vow ; The bodhisattva vow ; Four immeasurable thought ; Tonglen practice ; The practices of the bodhichitta of application and absolute bodhichitta ; The practice of aspiration ; What to aspire for ; Fake monks and beggars at holy sites)
Afterword)
Appendix: Prayers and mantras (The king of aspiration prayers: Samantabhadra's 'Aspiration to good actions' ; The prayer of the Vajradhatu mandala ; Prayer for the future of the dharma ; Mantras for offering flowers and prostrations)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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