How Long to Read Essential Teachings

How Long Does it Take to Read Essential Teachings?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 33 minutes to read Essential Teachings by His Holiness The Dalai Lama

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Essential Teachings presents the first English translation of a series of talks given in 1974 by the Dalai Lama in Bodh Gaya, India—the site of the Buddha's enlightenment—to a gathering of Tibetan refugees and Western Buddhists. His precise and eloquent commentary on the "Path of the Bodhisattva," one of the most important teaching texts of the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, offers a step-by-step guide to thirty-seven practices designed to help cultivate the spirit of compassion for all life and service to others that is at the heart of Buddhism.

How long is Essential Teachings?

Essential Teachings by His Holiness The Dalai Lama is 152 pages long, and a total of 38,304 words.

This makes it 51% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Essential Teachings Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 29 minutes to read Essential Teachings aloud.

What Reading Level is Essential Teachings?

Essential Teachings is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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