Transforming Self and World

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The Sutra of Golden Light has captured imaginations for centuries but remains as mysterious as it is beautiful. With skill and clarity, Sangharakshita translates the images and episodes, providing an exploration filled with practical insights. Retaining the magic of the original sutra, he shows how this ancient text can help us through a range of contemporary issues such as ecology and economics, culture, and morality while all the time showing that if we wish to change the world, the most important step we can take is to start with ourselves.

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The Buddhist faith maintains that it is only possible to transform our lives and the world we live in when we are receptive to the influence of higher spiritual dimensions. This commentary guides readers through the symbolism and perspective of the Mahayana Sutra of Golden Light.