Awakening the Buddha Within

"Awakening the Buddha Within" is a transformative book by Lama Surya Das, an American Tibetan Buddhist teacher. Published in 1997, this book explores the wisdom and teachings of Gautam Buddha in the context of modern life.

Lama Surya Das draws upon his own experiences and spiritual journey, as well as his deep understanding of Tibetan Buddhism, to offer readers a guide to self-discovery and enlightenment. The book encourages individuals to tap into their inner potential and wisdom, highlighting the relevance of Gautam Buddha's timeless teachings in our contemporary world.

While "Awakening the Buddha Within" is not a strict biography of Gautam Buddha, it is deeply rooted in his teachings and serves as a contemporary roadmap to understanding and embodying the wisdom of this revered spiritual figure. It invites readers to embark on their own journey of awakening, guided by the profound insights of Gautam Buddha.

Author: Lama Surya Das

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