by Sangharakshita (Editor), A. a. G. Bennett (Translator), Dhammadinna (Introduction by)
May all blessings be yours;
May all gods protect you.
By the power of all the Buddhas
May all happiness be yours.
What is a Puja? Puja is the chanting of devotional mantras and verses which has been performed by Buddhists worldwide for centuries. It is meant to encourage the arising of the Bodhicitta: the desire to seek enlightenment for the sake of all living beings.
This beautifully illustrated new edition collects a number of Buddhist devotional rituals and verses in English and traditional Sanskrit. It features a revised translation of the Heart Sutra and enlarged typeface which is ideal for dimly lit rooms. It is now available in hardback as well as paperback edition.
Sangharakshita is the founder of the Friends of the Western Buddhist Order (FWBO), a worldwide Buddhist movement. With a lifetime of teaching experience, he is the author of over forty titles published by Windhorse Publications.
Author Biography
A respected translator and author of over fifty books, Sangharakshita began studying BUddhism at the age of 16. After 20 years studying in India he returned to England and set up the Friends of the Western Buddhist Order which has over 65 centres worldwide, including the USA.