The Holy Monk and the Spirit Woman
The Great Achiever in the Himalayas or The Pilgrims' Song
by Xuemo
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The Holy Monk and the Spirit Woman
Xuemo
translated by J.C.Cleary.
The hero of this novel is based on Khyungpo Naljor, one of the greatest figures in Tibetan history.He is praised as ‘The great achiever in the Himalayas’,Therefore, the book can also be called the Pilgrims' Song.
Written in an magical realist style,the novel is a biographic story of a great achiever after going through a long journey to find authentic selves and towards enlightenment. It is full of mystery beyond the mundane but deeply rooted in the worldly life.From the perspective of historical and cultural research,the book may have filled in a blank in a specific historical period of Himalayan culture and the interaction between cultures of China, Nepal and India.
The book is very different from biographies that is popular nowadays.It is filled with abundant dialogues between characters and rich details about characters’ spiritual quests.It not only contains secret guidance for people to transcend worldliness to attain self realization,but also elaborates the pitfalls that one might fall into when faced with tough choices as well as effective methods to deal with them.You will thereby understand that a great person, a hero, is never born to be an unusually blessed extraordinary person,but rather a person with flesh and blood and emotions.Each chapter has different stories, as well as different symbolic meanings,which not only vividly shows how a pilgrim went through his journey to seek enlightenment,but also provides a good example for those who leave their hometown to search for a home for their souls.With this book, you will have the code to understand your innermost soul,and possessing a wisdom to face your life’s hardship gracefully.
The following people will like this book:those who yearn for distant places and love pilgrimage,those who are interested in foreign cultures, religions, and philosophy.and those who find themselves lost in life, wanting to improve and perfect themselves.In addition, it is also a great book to learn about the history of the Shangpa lineage as an example of the treasures of Chinese culture.Now the book has been published in English, simplified Chinese and traditional Chinese.
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Now the book has been published in English, simplified Chinese and traditional Chinese.
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Those who yearn for distant places and love pilgrimage,those who are interested in foreign cultures, religions, and philosophy.and those who find themselves lost in life, wanting to improve and perfect themselves.In addition, it is also a great book to learn about the history of the Shangpa lineage as an example of the treasures of Chinese culture.
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神圣的僧侣与圣灵的女人被称赞为清教徒之歌.
Written in an magical realist style,the novel is a biographic story of a great achiever after going through a long journey to find authentic selves and towards enlightenment. It is full of mystery beyond the mundane but deeply rooted in the worldly life.From the perspective of historical and cultural research,the book may have filled in a blank in a specific historical period of Himalayan culture and the interaction between cultures of China, Nepal and India.
The book is very different from biographies that is popular nowadays.It is filled with abundant dialogues between characters and rich details about characters’ spiritual quests.
It not only contains secret guidance for people to transcend worldliness to attain self realization,but also elaborates the pitfalls that one might fall into when faced with tough choices as well as effective methods to deal with them.You will thereby understand that a great person, a hero, is never born to be an unusually blessed extraordinary person,but rather a person with flesh and blood and emotions.Each chapter has different stories, as well as different symbolic meanings,which not only vividly shows how a pilgrim went through his journey to seek enlightenment,but also provides a good example for those who leave their hometown to search for a home for their souls.With this book, you will have the code to understand your innermost soul,and possessing a wisdom to face your life’s hardship gracefully.
Author Biography
Xuemo, a famous cultural scholar .He is also china's national first-class writer. Vice-Chairman of Gansu writers Association.He has been honoured by winning the Feng Mu literature Prize.
In 2015, He was selected in top ten figures for China's Brand Culture. Many of his works have been publishing in various well-known publishing houses from all over the world and covering a variety of genres such as novels, poems, philosophy of mind, prose and so on. His works are mainly characterized by the culture of western China and also contains the essence of oriental civilization. Since his work s commonly tell the theme of current concern and ultimate transcendence,and written in a language featured with simplicity hallucinatory realism,they have been praised by hundreds of Chinese media as western novels in the true sense and invaluable works of art.
Just like a mirror, He reflects another lifestyle for modern people by his works. With his brief and concise words, he has helped many readers out of their confusion about their life and mind and leads them to find the beacon light of their own lives. At present, his works has been translated into many different languages in succession, including the English version of Desert Rites, Desert Hunters, Curses of Xixia Dynasty,The holy Monk and the Spirit Woman, The world is a reflection of the mind, The Essence of Mahamudra,and Love letters From the Goddess. It's noted that Selected Stories by XueMo has been translated into more than twelve different languages.
Now once his works are issued, they will attract extensive attention from readers at home and abroad, and play a unique and irreplaceable role in spreading the excellent culture and contemporary literature of China.
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View all titlesBibliographic Information
- Publisher/Imprint Encyclopedia of China Publishing House / Xue mo Library Research Center
- Publication Date October 2018 - October 2023
- Orginal LanguageChinese simplified
- ISBN/Identifier 9787520202794
- Publication Country or regionChina
- FormatPaperback
- Primary Price 152 CNY
- Pages904
- ReadershipGeneral
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language Title无死的金刚心
- Original Language Authors雪漠
- EditionCopyright2018©by Xuemo
- Copyright Year2018
- Page size880mmx1230mm (880x1230) mm
- Illustration603,000 words,31 chapters
- Biblio NotesGeneral
- SeriesFiction
- Series Part5
- Reference Code9787520202794
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