Saffron Days in L. A. Tales of a Buddhist Monk in America

Name: Saffron Days in L. A. Tales of a Buddhist Monk in America
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ISBN: 9781570628139

ISBN-10: 1570628130

ISBN-13: 9781570628139

Edition: 2001

Authors: Bhante Walpola Piyananda, Dalai Dalai Lama

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This memoir reflects how American Buddhists reconcile their practice with Western lifestyles, as experienced by a Sri Lankan Buddhist monk in the US.

Book details

List price: $17.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.50" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 0.594



Foreword



Acknowledgments


Introduction



The Robe



Phoenix Calamity



Religious Tolerance



Boundless Compassion



The Disciple Who Jumped over the Cliff



The Punks Meet the Monk



The Balancing Act



Karmic Ties



Detachment - A Way of Life



A Lady of the Night



Fidelity and Faith



Buddhist Prosperity



Healing Powers of Chanting



The London Doctor



Children Change Us



The Alcoholic



Painful Consequences



The Sunbather



Appearances Are Deceiving



The Seven Types of Wealth


Glossary


Notes


About the Author