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White Jambhala
The Compassionate Wealth Path: A Tibetan Buddhist Practice Guide to Merit, Daily Devotion, Ethical Prosperity, and Transforming Financial Fear
Verlag:
Independently Published Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P35303584
EAN: 9798188231149
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Nicht auf Lager
Zustellung: Do, 05.11.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 41.25
Beschreibung
White Jambhala is often presented as a deity who grants money, luck, or rapid prosperity. This book offers a more authentic and more useful approach. It restores White Jambhala to his proper place within Tibetan Buddhism: as a compassionate wealth emanation of Avalokiteshvara, whose activity relieves poverty, supports Dharma practice, and transforms resources into causes of generosity, merit, and awakening. Written for modern readers living with debt, rising costs, career pressure, family responsibilities, and the persistent fear of never having enough, this guide neither glorifies wealth nor romanticizes poverty. Instead, it examines how money reveals attachment, anxiety, miserliness, ethical choices, and karmic habits-and shows how every act of earning, spending, offering, giving, and dedicating can become part of the Buddhist path. Readers will explore White Jambhala's place among the five Jambhalas; his connection with Avalokiteshvara, Atisha, the Kadam tradition, and the Gelug school; the symbolism of his white form, dragon mount, sacred implements, and thangka imagery; and the relationship between material support, spiritual provisions, Pure Land aspiration, and the accumulation of merit and wisdom. The practical chapters explain water, lamp, incense, and wealth-vase offerings; mantra recitation and visualization; the wealth-summoning arrow; daily practice frameworks for busy lives; choosing an appropriate wealth deity; and the meaning of dreams, spiritual responses, and signs of accomplishment. Just as importantly, the book clearly distinguishes practices open to ordinary devotees from tantric methods that require empowerment, oral transmission, and qualified lineage guidance. This is not a promise of instant riches, a collection of miracle stories, or a manifestation manual disguised as Buddhism. It is a rigorous yet accessible companion for practitioners who want favorable conditions without feeding greed, prosperity without losing compassion, and spiritual discipline that can be lived amid bills, work, illness, and uncertainty. At its heart, White Jambhala practice asks a transformative question: not simply, "How can I obtain more. " but "How can what I receive become a benefit to more beings. " Through right livelihood, generosity, ethical restraint, bodhicitta, and dedication, wealth becomes more than possession. It becomes provision for the path. Whether you are approaching Vajrayana for the first time, seeking a grounded daily ritual, or looking for a deeper doctrinal understanding of Buddhist wealth practice, the book provides both context and direction. Its central aim is practical transformation: loosening the mind of scarcity, cultivating confidence in karma, creating supportive conditions responsibly, and learning to hold prosperity without being held by it.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Alicia Jia Dong
- Amir Khalilov
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 532