The Sakya Jetsunmas

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The Sakya Jetsunmas is written by Elisabeth A. Benard and published by Shambhala Publications. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0834844257 (ISBN 10) and 9780834844254 (ISBN 13).

An exploration of an extraordinary group of female meditation masters from the Buddhist tradition in Tibet whose determination and accomplishments can serve as a great example for meditators the world over. Among Tibetan spiritual biographies there are many life stories of exceptional male wisdom-holders or vidyādharas. But biographies of religious women are few. This book focuses on the hidden world of the great female spiritual adepts who were born into a prominent lineage of the Sakya school of Tibetan Buddhism. For centuries, this family of wisdom holders has been committed to helping others alleviate their suffering and develop a strong dedication to spiritual practice.