{"product_id":"mindfulness-the-teachings-from-the-tipitaka-the-ashtavakra-gita-and-the-guru-granth-sahib-9798196885235","title":"Mindfulness: The Teachings from the Tipitaka, the Ashtavakra Gita, and the Guru Granth Sahib","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Oue Ai\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Buddhism - Sacred Writings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThree traditions. One question.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Buddha taught that mind is the forerunner of all things. Ashtavakra taught that you are already free. Guru Nanak taught that thinking alone cannot reach it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book moves through sixteen themes that all three traditions address: mind, suffering, the ego, impermanence, desire, attention, silence, breath, the present moment, non-doing, compassion, oneness, the teacher, liberation, joy, and death. Each chapter reads the original texts closely - in Pali, Sanskrit, and Gurmukhi - and lets the convergences and differences speak for themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo tradition is subordinated to another. No synthesis is forced. Three distinct paths are described, each complete, each pointing in the same direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe texts are short. The practice is a lifetime.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Mind is the forerunner of all things.\"\u003c\/i\u003e (Dhp. 1)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47892086620311,"sku":"9798196885235","price":1657.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798196885235.webp?v=1781185693","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/mindfulness-the-teachings-from-the-tipitaka-the-ashtavakra-gita-and-the-guru-granth-sahib-9798196885235","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}