Discover the Depths of Tibetan Buddhism with The Path with Its Fruit by Cyrus Stearns.

Dive into the rich world of Tibetan Buddhism with The Path with Its Fruit by Cyrus Stearns, a leading expert in the field. This fascinating book explores the early practitioners and masters of the Lam 'bras teachings, which are central to the Sa skya school of Tibetan Buddhism.

The highlight of this book is Stearns's translation of a newly-discovered text by the renowned teacher Sakya Pandita. Featuring both Tibetan and English on facing pages, this translation unveils the profound wisdom of this thirteenth-century scholar. It's a must-read for anyone interested in the Sakyapa tradition and offers valuable insights into Tibetan Buddhist practices.

What Readers Are Saying:
"Cyrus Stearns brings a rare manuscript history to life, faithfully capturing the essence and detail of his thirteenth-century source. His translation makes this precious text accessible even to those deeply rooted in the tradition." —David Jackson, Hamburg University

"Stearns provides a thorough examination of the oldest Lam 'bras literature and presents a collective biography of early masters. This work is a significant addition to our understanding of Tibetan cultural history, following his acclaimed Buddha from Dolpo." —Leonard W. J. van der Kuijp, Harvard University

About the Author:
Cyrus Stearns has been dedicated to Tibetan Buddhism since 1973, studying under notable teachers like Dezhung Tulku Rinpoché, Chogyé Trichen Rinpoché, and Dilgo Khyentsé Rinpoché. With a PhD in Buddhist Studies from the University of Washington, Stearns is a respected scholar and translator. He has authored several influential works on the Lamdré tradition and continues to enrich the field from his home on Whidbey Island, Washington.