This was also the discovery of a man I'd never heard then, Khyentse Rinpoche, extraordinary teacher of Buddhism and who has devoted his whole life to the utmost limits of his strength, to share his wisdom with this generosity which is the undisputed brand.
The book appears as both a description of what Tibet in the early 20th century, of how a young boy is recognized and designated as the embodiment of a master who had disappeared from his apprenticeship and his career as respected and appreciated master.
Whether one believes in this transmission system that goes through successive rebirths, what matters is the appearance of the extraordinary personality of Khyentse, a true giant among Tibetans, physically and spiritually. It was part of the 'school known Niyngmapa (school of Elders), which is recognized as mythical founder Padmasambhava (Indian master of the 8th century). The meditative approach is essential, as supplemented by the teaching of Tantra and also the exegesis of the classics of times past masters.
Khyentse excelled in this exercise of exegesis and left us beautiful texts of the comments of prestigious predecessors Tibetan Buddhist works, giving us the keys to understanding and enriching his spiritual experience.
The spirit of Tibet is a beautiful gateway into the world of this man who embodied wisdom in action and was a great passer of knowledge and valuable tips to advance in our spiritual path.
