What to Read After The Way of the Bodhisattva
Readers who loved The Way of the Bodhisattva by Śāntideva keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Way of the Bodhisattva is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The Way of the Bodhisattva
The Tibetan book of living and dying
Cutting through spiritual materialism
What makes you not a Buddhist
Tibetan Book of the Dead
The Heart Sutra
No time to lose
Awakening the Buddha Within
The joy of living
Being peace
Training the Mind and Cultivating Loving-Kindness
The heart of the Buddha's teaching
The Universe in a Single Atom
The Upanishads (Penguin Classics)
An open heart
Shambhala
The Places That Scare You
Old Path White Clouds
What the Buddha taught
A Flash of lightning in the dark of night
The myth of freedom and the way of meditation
The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha
The Diamond Sutra and the Sutra of Hui-Neng
Essence of the Heart Sutra
The wisdom of no escape