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The Lion Sutra: The Ultimate Teachings and the Perfect Practice of Feeling-Enquiry

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Year 1996 Edition year
Pages 505 Long-form read
Vibe Idea-led Deep dive

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Good fit if you want...

  • A stronger fit when you want a dependable read lane when you want clarity first.
  • Good starting point if you want a pick that shows its tone and intent faster.
  • If you appreciate intimate first-person, the locations are rendered with such care that they anchor the story and shape characters’ choices.

Maybe skip if...

  • Best to skip if you need pure reference utility with no narrative flow.
  • Probably a mismatch if you want a pure quick-hit format rather than this kind of read.
  • If you prefer plot-first stories, political maneuvering and power dynamics are central, not just background color.

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Idea-led Deep dive Backlist pick

Summary

This edition suggests The Lion Sutra: The Ultimate Teachings and the Perfect Practice of Feeling-Enquiry by Adi Da is a backlist title with a clear setup and an easy way in. From the listing, this copy runs 1996 • Dawn Horse Pr • 505 pages, a decent clue for the kind of reading commitment it asks for.

Edition on file: 1996 • Dawn Horse Pr • 505 pages • ISBN 9781570970122.

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Why this book now

A reasonable choice if you like backlist books that still feel specific and usable.

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Steady Needs some room

Steady commitment. Best for readers ready to spend more time with it.

What stands out here

What stands out here is the overall feel: Idea-led • Deep dive.

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A steady pace will likely reveal more here than either speed-reading or constant dipping in and out.

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The Lion Sutra: The Ultimate Teachings and the Perfect Practice of Feeling-Enquiry by Adi Da has the feel of a more substantial book with a clear setup and an easy way in.

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