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Bestsellers
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Approaching the Buddhist Path
- The Library of Wisdom and Compassion
- By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Thubten Chodron
- Narrated by: Peter Aronson
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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This first volume provides a wealth of reflections on Buddhist history and fundamentals, contemporary issues, and the Dalai Lama’s own personal experiences....
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Loved it!
- By Matthew Davis on 01-08-20
By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, and others
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Old Path White Clouds
- Walking in the Footsteps of the Buddha
- By: Thich Nhat Hanh
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 16 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Drawn directly from 24 Pali, Sanskrit, and Chinese sources, and retold by Thich Nhat Hanh in his inimitably beautiful style, this book traces the Buddha's life....
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Breathtaking accomplishment!
- By Karamelfun on 05-14-16
By: Thich Nhat Hanh
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King's Cross
- The Story of the World in the Life of Jesus
- By: Timothy Keller
- Narrated by: Lloyd James
- Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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New York Times best-selling author and nationally renowned minister Timothy Keller unlocks new insights into the life of Jesus Christ....
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Jesus for Real People
- By Roger on 12-16-11
By: Timothy Keller
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Lotus Girl
- My Life at the Crossroads of Buddhism and America
- By: Helen Tworkov
- Narrated by: Helen Tworkov
- Length: 12 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Helen Tworkov explores the relationship between Buddhist wisdom and American values, presenting a wholly unique look at the developing landscape of Buddhism in the West....
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Amazing story
- By Elina on 05-25-24
By: Helen Tworkov
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After Buddhism
- Rethinking the Dharma for a Secular Age
- By: Stephen Batchelor
- Narrated by: Stephen Batchelor
- Length: 17 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Some 25 centuries after the Buddha started teaching, his message continues to inspire people across the globe, including those living in predominantly secular societies....
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Eye opening
- By Christopher F. Wilson on 12-20-15
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Great Disciples of the Buddha
- Their Lives, Their Works, Their Legacies
- By: Hellmuth Hecker, Nyanaponika Thera, Bikkhu Bodhi
- Narrated by: William Hope, Nicolette McKenzie, Ratnadhya
- Length: 18 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Twenty-four of the Buddha's most distinguished disciples are brought to life in ten chapters of rich narration....
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Beautiful stories of Buddhism's earliest heroes
- By Blake Rampy on 01-05-17
By: Hellmuth Hecker, and others
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Approaching the Buddhist Path
- The Library of Wisdom and Compassion
- By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Thubten Chodron
- Narrated by: Peter Aronson
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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This first volume provides a wealth of reflections on Buddhist history and fundamentals, contemporary issues, and the Dalai Lama’s own personal experiences....
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Loved it!
- By Matthew Davis on 01-08-20
By: His Holiness the Dalai Lama, and others
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Old Path White Clouds
- Walking in the Footsteps of the Buddha
- By: Thich Nhat Hanh
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 16 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Drawn directly from 24 Pali, Sanskrit, and Chinese sources, and retold by Thich Nhat Hanh in his inimitably beautiful style, this book traces the Buddha's life....
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Breathtaking accomplishment!
- By Karamelfun on 05-14-16
By: Thich Nhat Hanh
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King's Cross
- The Story of the World in the Life of Jesus
- By: Timothy Keller
- Narrated by: Lloyd James
- Length: 8 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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New York Times best-selling author and nationally renowned minister Timothy Keller unlocks new insights into the life of Jesus Christ....
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Jesus for Real People
- By Roger on 12-16-11
By: Timothy Keller
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Lotus Girl
- My Life at the Crossroads of Buddhism and America
- By: Helen Tworkov
- Narrated by: Helen Tworkov
- Length: 12 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Helen Tworkov explores the relationship between Buddhist wisdom and American values, presenting a wholly unique look at the developing landscape of Buddhism in the West....
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Amazing story
- By Elina on 05-25-24
By: Helen Tworkov
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After Buddhism
- Rethinking the Dharma for a Secular Age
- By: Stephen Batchelor
- Narrated by: Stephen Batchelor
- Length: 17 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Some 25 centuries after the Buddha started teaching, his message continues to inspire people across the globe, including those living in predominantly secular societies....
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Eye opening
- By Christopher F. Wilson on 12-20-15
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Great Disciples of the Buddha
- Their Lives, Their Works, Their Legacies
- By: Hellmuth Hecker, Nyanaponika Thera, Bikkhu Bodhi
- Narrated by: William Hope, Nicolette McKenzie, Ratnadhya
- Length: 18 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Twenty-four of the Buddha's most distinguished disciples are brought to life in ten chapters of rich narration....
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Beautiful stories of Buddhism's earliest heroes
- By Blake Rampy on 01-05-17
By: Hellmuth Hecker, and others
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The New Human Revolution, Vol. 10
- By: Daisaku Ikeda
- Narrated by: Tim Campbell
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Through this novelized history of the Soka Gakkai, listeners will discover the organization's goals and achievements even as they find inspiring and practical Buddhist wisdom for living happily and compassionately in today's world....
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So grateful for these recordings
- By Rainbow Boy on 02-19-23
By: Daisaku Ikeda
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The Story of the Buddha
- By: John Tarrant
- Narrated by: John Tarrant
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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From longtime Zen teacher and poet John Tarrant comes an original retelling of the foundational myth of Buddhism—the life of the Buddha.
By: John Tarrant
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A Step Away from Paradise
- The True Story of a Tibetan Lama's Journey to a Land of Immortality
- By: Thomas K. Shor
- Narrated by: Philip Battley
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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It was the early 1960s. The place, a far-off corner of the Himalayas long fabled in Tibetan tradition to be hiding a valley of immortality among its peaks and glaciers - a real-life Shangri-La. They waited generations for the prophesied lama to come, the one with the secret knowledge....
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A must read
- By Lynn M Shirley on 07-30-19
By: Thomas K. Shor
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Buddhism for Beginners: Plain and Simple Guide to Buddhist Philosophy Including Zen Teachings, Tibetan Buddhism, and Mindfulness Meditation
- By: Judith Yandell
- Narrated by: Christine M Cochrane
- Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Many people hear the word "Buddhism", and they think it is a religion. However, a person of any religion can bring Buddhist principles into their life without giving up their religious beliefs....
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LGBT Statements
- By james camoza on 05-11-20
By: Judith Yandell
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Buddha's Noble Eightfold Path
- By: Urgyen Sangharaskhita
- Narrated by: Kulananda
- Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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The Eightfold Path is the most widely known formulation of the Buddha's teaching....
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Excellent
- By Anthony on 06-22-07
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Buddhism
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Damien Keown
- Narrated by: Coleen Marlo
- Length: 4 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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This very short introduction offers listeners a superb overview of the teachings of the Buddha, as well as a succinct guide to the integration of Buddhism into daily life....
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Engage the services of a Very Short boatman
- By Darwin8u on 10-22-18
By: Damien Keown
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Waking the Buddha
- How the Most Dynamic and Empowering Buddhist Movement in History Is Changing Our Concept of Religion
- By: Clark Strand
- Narrated by: Mel Foster
- Length: 3 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Waking the Buddha tells the story of the Soka Gakkai International, the largest, most dynamic Buddhist movement in the world today....
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Wow! 5 stars
- By franco espina on 01-25-15
By: Clark Strand
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The Truth About the Lordship of Christ
- A Biblical and Theological Study of Submission to Jesus Christ and Making Him the Center of Your Life
- By: John MacArthur
- Narrated by: Maurice England
- Length: 3 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Best-selling author and Pastor John MacArthur brings his deep knowledge of Scripture to this foundational subject. Step by step, he walks through the impact of God's sovereignty, our submission, the characteristics of holy living, and our assurance of salvation....
By: John MacArthur
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The Noble Eightfold Path of the Buddha
- By: Urgyen Sangharakshita
- Narrated by: Urgyen Sangharakshita
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Sangharakshita, the London-born Buddhist teacher, is one of the most influential figures in the development of Buddhism in the West....
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Excellent review of the topic
- By E. Rudite on 07-18-16
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Esoteric Theravada
- The Story of the Forgotten Meditation Tradition of Southeast Asia
- By: Kate Crosby
- Narrated by: Kate Crosby
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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A groundbreaking exploration of a practice tradition that was nearly lost to history....
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Historically oriented
- By Savitri on 10-19-23
By: Kate Crosby
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Red Shambhala
- Magic, Prophecy, and Geopolitics in the Heart of Asia
- By: Andrei Znamenski
- Narrated by: Harry Roger Williams III
- Length: 8 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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With the action and suspense of a best-selling mystery novel, Red Shambhala takes listeners on a thrilling journey into the underground occult agenda of the 1920’s Soviet secret police....
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Some of the oddest narration I have ever heard.
- By Shahid on 10-06-22
By: Andrei Znamenski
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Heart of Unconditional Love
- A Powerful New Approach to Loving-Kindness Meditation
- By: Tulku Thondup
- Narrated by: Elijah Alexander
- Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
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A new, four-stage approach to the popular Buddhist practice known as loving-kindness meditation, with the aim of finding unconditional love in our own hearts....
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profound an authentic Buddhist teachings
- By Damien Abel on 10-26-18
By: Tulku Thondup
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Buddha
- By: Karen Armstrong
- Narrated by: Kate Reading
- Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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This rich, timely, and highly original portrait of the Buddha explores both the archetypal religious icon and Buddha the man....
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Eminently Listenable
- By JerryT on 01-23-05
By: Karen Armstrong
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How to Grow Psilocybin Mushrooms at Home the FOOLPROOF Way
- An All-Inclusive Beginner's Guide to Easily Grow Psychedelic Magic Mushrooms in Your Own Home
- By: Alan Alpert
- Narrated by: Eren Jaeger
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
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Have you been fascinated by the concept of growing your own psilocybin mushrooms, but don’t know where to start? No matter what your current experience level is, How to Grow Psilocybin Mushrooms at Home the FOOLPROOF Way will walk you through the process....
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DO NOT BUY
- By Riley Parks on 03-20-23
By: Alan Alpert
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The New Human Revolution, Vol. 3
- By: Daisaku Ikeda
- Narrated by: Tim Campbell
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Through this novelized history of the Soka Gakkai - one of the most dynamic, diverse, and empowering Buddhist movements in the world today - listeners will discover the organization's goals and achievements....
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Inspiring
- By Alexandra Gutierrez on 08-15-24
By: Daisaku Ikeda
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Buddhism
- Beginner’s Guide to Understanding and Practicing Buddhism to Become Stress & Anxiety Free
- By: Michael Williams
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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An ancient and deeply revered practice, Buddhism is even more popular now than it has been in decades. The secret behind its steady rise is due in part to the plethora of benefits Buddhism reaps upon those who practice it and apply its teachings to their lives....
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Smooth Flow of Beautiful Content
- By Renée Hamilton-McNealy on 10-09-18
By: Michael Williams
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Jesus in India: The Lost Gospels
- The Icon Enlightenment Series
- By: The Icon Enlightenment Series
- Narrated by: Jagannatha Dasa
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
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The Russian scholar Nicolai Notovich was the first to suggest that Christ may have gone to India. In 1887, Notovich, a Russian scholar and Orientalist, arrived in Kashmir during one of several journeys to the Orient....
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not worth purchase
- By Anonymous User on 04-26-20
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Flight of the Bön Monks
- War, Persecution, and the Salvation of Tibet's Oldest Religion
- By: Harvey Rice, Jackie Cole, Dalai Lama
- Narrated by: Jez Sands
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Providing an inside view into the Chinese occupation of Tibet and the tenets of Bön, one of the world’s oldest but least known religions, this book chronicles the true story of three Bön monks who heroically escaped occupied Tibet and went on to rebuild their culture.
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Little Known History
- By Amazon Customer on 05-19-24
By: Harvey Rice, and others
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A Concise History of Buddhism
- From 500 BCE-1900 CE
- By: Andrew Skilton
- Narrated by: Jinananda
- Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
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Andrew Skilton - Senior Research Fellow in Buddhist Studies, Kings College, London - explains the development of the basic concepts of Buddhism and its spread across the continents....
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Difficult for the indoctrinated
- By Heavypen on 04-18-18
By: Andrew Skilton
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Budismo: Cómo Empezar [Buddhism: How to Get Started]
- Aprende a equilibrar tu vida con la meditación y las lecciones de buda en simples pasos.
- By: Adib J. Gore
- Narrated by: AdibGoreStudios
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
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Este audiolibro ha sido escrito para introducirte a los conceptos básicos del budismo, así como a las principales enseñanzas del Buda. Aunque este audiolibro no te llevará a la maestría, te enseñará mucho sobre el budismo y cómo puede ser usado para mejorar tu vida....
By: Adib J. Gore
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Surviving the Dragon
- A Tibetan Lama's Account of 40 Years under Chinese Rule
- By: Arija Rinpoche
- Narrated by: Mark Ashby
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
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Surviving the Dragon is the remarkable life story of Arjia Rinpoche, who was ordained as a reincarnate lama at the age of two and fled Tibet 46 years later....
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Amazing story and narration
- By Amy Lee on 10-08-23
By: Arija Rinpoche
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The New Human Revolution, Vol. 2
- By: Daisaku Ikeda
- Narrated by: Tim Campbell
- Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Through this novelized history of the Soka Gakkai listeners will discover the organization's goals and achievements even as they find inspiring and practical Buddhist wisdom for living happily and compassionately in today's world....
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Excellent!
- By Sarah on 11-29-21
By: Daisaku Ikeda
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Theravada Buddhism
- Simple Guides
- By: Diana St. Ruth, Richard St. Ruth
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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This book will help you appreciate the timeless wisdom of the oldest form of Buddhism in existence....
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not bad, but nothing new
- By JIM IS DEAD on 11-06-24
By: Diana St. Ruth, and others
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What is the Dharma?
- The essential teachings of the Buddha
- By: Urgyen Sangharakshita
- Narrated by: Jinananda
- Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
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What is the Dharma? To walk in the footsteps of the Buddha we need a clear and thorough guide to the essential principles of Buddhism....
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Awesome read!
- By luke on 10-24-16